by Thomas Kuegler originally posted December 23, 2016 Offshore oil rigs have always fascinated me. The idea that workers live just above the ocean extracting oil from the earth’s crust for weeks on end is enough to capture my imagination and then some. As I dug a little deeper (no pun intended), I found a [...]
As everyone knows reading this letter, the offshore oil and gas industry is in the midst of one of its most challenging downturns in history. I thought it would be appropriate to let the end users and the distributors of our products know how we are handling these difficult times We (like everyone in the [...]
I was recently interviewed on KPRC 950’s Texas Business Radio about surviving the downturn and was asked how we are handling this latest price reduction in commodities. Since Billy Pugh Company is so connected to the offshore oil and gas business, when it gets a cold…we sneeze. As the commodity prices for oil and gas [...]
It’s hard to believe that 10 years have passed since Billy Pugh Company introduced the revolutionary X-904 personnel transfer device; a complete design departure from anything seen before in the offshore oil and gas industry. This device was (and is) a collaboration between BPC and the offshore oil and gas industry itself. In the early [...]
Billy Pugh Company is proud to be committed to the safety of our offshore family. For the past 50 years, our name has become synonymous with safety globally. Check out our new video dedicated to this commitment in safety which highlights just a few of the products that have kept our offshore family safe.
Originally posted by Tim Callais, Sidewinder Drilling; Paul Liberato, Billy Pugh; and Mike Bienvenu, Dooley Tackaberry on Drilling Contractor See original article here. The oil and gas industry has a history of collaboration between organizations, including operators, contractors, manufacturers and distributors, in efforts to continuously improve efficiency and safety. Incidents are often triggers that lead [...]
On April 17th, Paul Liberato received the United States Coast Guard Meritorious Public Service Award. As a part of in National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, Mr. Liberato was the longest sitting member in the history of the committee with 15 years of service. "It was an honor to be involved with NOSAC for so many [...]
This year's Offshore Technology Conference at NRG Park in Houston has been a huge success. On Monday to kick off the event, Houston's CW39 interviewed Billy Pugh Company President Paul Liberato. “Houston really is still the international oil capital and I can`t imagine a better place than Houston, I mean, this is where everybody comes [...]
Paul Liberato The offshore oil industry has been moving personnel back and forth on workboats to offshore installations for over fifty years now. For the first forty years, this operation was accomplished with the use of a “personnel net” and a crane. In the last ten years, the offshore industry has taken a [...]
Please come visit us at the 2015 Offshore Technology Conference in booth 4441. Again, we will have an X-904 transfer device set up for you to evaluate and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Once you see it for yourself, you will have no doubts as to why we are [...]
