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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Diagnostics firm TGT launched its newest acoustic platform that it says broadens flow analysis by adding radial distance to the data collected. -
The Swiss-based company Hydromea announced advances in underwater optical modem technology and development of an underwater monitoring system capable of daily data sweeps remotely.
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The seismic and well data investigation tool integrates work flows to provide a consistent analysis of reservoirs.
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Despite energy companies' enthusiasm for implementing digital technologies in drilling analysis, many predictions still include a high level of uncertainty.
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The startup known for helping introduce Bitcoin mining to the upstream industry is now also offering cloud computing using associated gas.
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Whether inconsistent, incomplete, ambiguous, or just plain wrong, bad data is a big barrier to digital transformation.
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University of Houston researchers develop oil recovery tools with ‘significantly higher accuracy’ than current methods.
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The Landmark DecisionSpace Geosciences software aims to incorporate geoscientists into the company’s digital work flow.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been used in geological survey methods for many years. Gaining insight into the scale and trends of this implementation could assist surveyors in making informed decisions about buying or developing new technologies.
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The center will allow developers and researchers to test digital and robotic products and services for offshore renewable energy.
