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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This paper proposes a series of work flows to simplify model deployment and set up an automatic advisory system to provide insight in justifying an engineer’s day-to-day engineering decisions. -
This paper describes an intelligent completion design installed in two deepwater wells with dual-zone stack-pack sand-control lower completions and the installation of an intermediate string to isolate the reservoir in each zone.
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This paper describes a solutions hub that integrates engineering tools to maximize value and improve decision quality using recent digital technologies.
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Highlighting news on the recent SPE Board of Directors meeting in Saudi Arabia and SPE’s utilization of artificial intelligence now and its plans for the future.
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This paper presents an artificial intelligence algorithm called dual heuristic dynamic programming that can be used to solve petroleum optimization-control problems.
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This paper describes an approach implemented by the operator to solve research and development challenges by creating in-house infrastructure of both software and hardware.
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The new Kongsberg Discovery business area will turn the company’s sensors toward mapping and monitoring the ocean.
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Researchers with the Energy & Environmental Research Center highlight the key use cases ChatGPT holds today for petrotechnicals.
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A study from the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers shows the value of eye-tracking in well control operations.
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The company’s edge software allowed the remotely operated vehicle to operate autonomously without being tethered to a surface ship.
