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Keep up to date with the latest ICoTA and Well Intervention news below. If you would like to submit your own news articles for consideration please email ababin@icota.com.
Innovation Recognised: David Barclay on Winning the Curtis Blount Award
When David Barclay, Production Solutions Region Technical Sales Manager at Halliburton, learned they’d won the prestigious Curtis Blount Award in 2025, his reaction was simple: "Surprised and proud."
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Matt Billingham Receives the ICoTA Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence and Leadership
🏆 We are delighted to congratulate Matthew Billingham on receiving the ICoTA Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Symposium and Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur.
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What a Way to Close out 2025! The Inaugural SPE/ICoTA Asia Chapter Well Intervention Symposium & Exhibition is a wrap!
This event marks a successful collaboration between the Society of Petroleum Engineers International and the newly formed ICoTA Asia Chapter!
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Richard Hampson: Celebrating a Lifetime of Dedication to Well Intervention!
🏆 We're delighted to congratulate Richard Hampson (CEng MIMechE) on receiving an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference in Aberdeen!
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Celebrating Excellence: Scott Sherman Receives ICoTA Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award
🏆 It's our privilege to announce that Scott Sherman has been honored with the ICoTA Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding dedication
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Call for Papers is open for the 2026 SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference & Exhibition
The SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference & Exhibition will take place March 24-25, 2026 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott.
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ICoTA China Hosts Inaugural International Symposium on Coiled Tubing Technology
Over 200 industry experts from 60+ global organizations gathered in Wuhan to share insights, drive innovation, and strengthen international cooperation in coiled tubing technology.
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Intervention and Coiled Tubing Association Re-establishes Strong Presence in China
The Intervention and Coiled Tubing Association (ICoTA) is pleased to announce the re-establishment of its China Chapter, marking a significant milestone in the organization's global expansion and commitment to technological innovation in well intervention.
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New ICoTA Global Senior Chair and Junior Chair announced!
We are delighted to have appointed Steve Moir as Senior Chair for ICoTA Global and Luis Castro as Junior Chair.
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The winner of the Curtis Blount Outstanding Paper announced at the 2025 SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference!
The Riserless Coiled Tubing Technology is on fire and takes home the 2025 Curtis Blount Outstanding Paper award!
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The Riserless Coiled Tubing Technology wins the 2025 ICoTA Intervention Technology Award!
The winner of the 2025 Intervention Technology Award and Curtis Blount Outstanding Paper was announced during the 2025 SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference & Exhibition in The Woodlands, TX.
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Finalists Announced for the 2025 ICoTA Global Intervention Technology Award
The 2025 ICoTA Intervention Technology Award winner will be announced on March 25th during our SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference
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