Implementing self-service analytics not only saves time but provides greater insight. In the days following the Deepwater Horizon incident of April 2010, the emergency response teams were handicapped in their ability to troubleshoot due to the lack of monitoring capabilities and the last known equipment statuses available onshore. Regulatory aftermath ensued to minimize the chances of incidents of this nature from possibly occurring again. Much of the focus of new or revised regulations was on offshore BOP systems and designs. In 2016 U.S. regulations mandated the requirement for well real-time monitoring for all BOPs operating in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Moreover, starting April 30, revisions to existing BOP systems, well control and real-time monitoring regulations will go into effect.
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