1an employee-owned company

Summary of JIP Objective:

To provide a sound and consistent basis of BOP shear ram capability and reliable performance data that can be applied to improving the safety, performance, and operation of subsea BOPs, through establishing a cost-effective process of collecting, analyzing, and sharing BOP shear ram results.

 

Three subgroups have been formed and actively working: Charter Development Group Test Protocol Group Database Development Group

 

Have developed draft Charter and Test Protocol 

Participants companies consist of:

(5) Drilling Contractors (3) OEMs (16) Operators

(4) Third-Party Service (1) Standards Committee (1) Regulatory

2an employee-owned company

Decision

We would like the SC16 committee to:

1. Decide if they feel API can govern this project

2. Decide if the test protocol can live in:a) 53b) 59c) 16Ad) Or its own TR