Data & Analytics
Shell has demonstrated drone-in-a-box operations from its Mars floating production unit, becoming the first operator in the region to secure FAA approval for self-approved offshore beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights. JPT Senior Technology Editor Jennifer Pallanich visited Shell Technology Center Houston to see the system in action.
Panelists at the SPE Subsea Well Intervention Symposium discussed where AI is delivering value today, where risks remain, and how engineers can best determine its usefulness.
As digital technologies become commonplace, industry leaders say core engineering knowledge remains essential for making informed decisions and avoiding costly mistakes.
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It’s hard to create corporate or master data strategies when every user group you talk to has a different idea of what “good” should look like from their perspective. -
Geo Oceans has achieved class sign off for the world’s first entirely robotic FPSO cargo oil tank special survey.
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This paper outlines how one company uses digital technologies to manage HSE risks in project delivery, developing an artificial intelligence (AI) predictive model to predict HSE risks and incidents based on historical incident data.
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The two companies announced a 10-year partnership to work on digital solutions to challenges including carbon capture, storage, and use.
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Intelligent Wellhead Systems and ProFrac Services say the new method simplifies and streamlines data transfer during hydraulic fracturing.
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The RoboWell technology for well control will be available globally through Halliburton’s Landmark iEnergy hybrid cloud.
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A self-updating and customizable data-driven strategy for real-time monitoring and management of screenout, integrated with proppant filling index and safest fracturing pump rate, is proposed to improve operational safety and efficiency at field scale.
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Automated workflow unifies geological, completion, and production data to inform speedier, better investment decisions for nonoperated assets.
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The authors of this paper review the advantages of machine learning in complex compositional reservoir simulations to determine fluid properties such as critical temperature and saturation pressure.
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Digital transformation presents a crucial opportunity to cut costs across business domains. This review explores unique digital transformation opportunities in the petroleum industry, highlighting valuable business process automations that can drive significant benefits.
