Tubular Running Services

In drilling operations, TRS (Tubular Running Services) refers to the equipment, personnel, and procedures used to safely run casing, tubing, liners, and drill pipe into the wellbore.

Typical TRS Scope of Work

1. Pre-Job Planning

• Review casing/tubing program

• Verify tubular specifications and connections

• Torque-turn analysis planning

• Equipment mobilization and rig-up

• HSE and risk assessment

2. Running Casing

• Operate casing running tools (CRT)

• Power tong operation

• Automated casing handling

• Make-up and break-out of premium connections

• Fill-up and circulation while running

• Torque and turn monitoring

• Drift and tally verification

3. Running Liners

• Liner hanger installation

• Liner running tool operation

• Setting and releasing liner hanger

• Tie-back preparation

4. Running Production Tubing

• Tubing running tools

• Premium thread make-up

• Torque monitoring and recording

• Tubing hanger installation support

5. Connection Integrity Management

• Thread inspection

• Doping and cleaning

• Make-up torque verification

• Connection acceptance/rejection

• Digital torque-turn records

6. Equipment Supply

Typical TRS equipment includes:

• Casing Running Tool (CRT)

• Tubing Running Tool (TRT)

• Power Tongs

• Fill-Up & Circulation Tool (FUC)

• Single Joint Elevator

• Hydraulic Power Unit (HPU)

• Torque Monitoring System

• Remote Control Console

7. Post-Job Deliverables

• Running report

• Torque-turn graphs

• Connection make-up records

• Equipment utilization report

• Non-conformance reports

• Lessons learned

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