News
February 06, 2024
Oil States Energy Services, a global provider of remote wellsite monitoring and control solutions, announced its new ACTIVEHub system and ACTIVELatch technology. Together, these innovations fulfill operators’ needs for remotely monitoring and automating frac locations to promote a more efficient, safer wellsite.
News
February 01, 2024
As an ELEVATE partner, AST will provide globally trusted connectivity solutions that deliver real customer value by enabling complete remote control to connect people, systems, and assets even in the most remote locations.  
News
January 31, 2024
The SMARTEN XE control system features a hardened industrial processing core that reliably manages downhole conditions with ESP-specific control algorithms to reduce nuisance shut downs and protect the ESP system.
News
January 30, 2024
SLB digital technologies for surface automation, autonomous on-bottom drilling, and directional drilling were combined to enable 99% of a 2.6 km section to be drilled in autonomous control mode. Over a five-well program, a 60% increase in rate of penetration was achieved, resulting in faster well delivery while reducing cost and carbon emissions.
News
January 30, 2024
A total of 55 operators contributed to the NSTA survey, which showed that innovations related to net zero ambitions and digital transformation have risen significantly.
News
January 24, 2024
An innovative cloud-based platform was developed to align all disparate data sources from a completions site into a unified, contextualized stream for real-time access, analysis and optimized reporting.
News
January 23, 2024
Marlink’s provision of tailored digital solutions enables customers in the energy sector to manage complex and critical operations with the flexibility and scalability required.
News
January 22, 2024
The ROCS system, developed by Optime Subsea, transforms the installation of production tubing in subsea wells by eliminating the need for umbilicals. This results in significantly safer and faster operations while reducing the need for personnel in the red zone on the rig.
Article
January 2024
It’s clear that digital solutions and flexible business models that put energy companies and their needs first will be key to achieving Indonesia’s growth goals.
Article
January 2024
From the perspective of Miros’ Chief Executive, 2023 was a real breakthrough year for the adoption of digitalization in the offshore space.
Article
January 2024
Quantum computing has vast potential to reshape subsurface evaluations, providing capabilities and advanced geoscience analyses that are orders of magnitude faster and superior to any computer system that exists today.
Webcast

An Open Approach to Digitally Connecting the Total Asset Journey of FPSOs

February 07, 2024
SLB, Rockwell Automation, Sensia and Cognite
The FPSO coalition of SLB, Rockwell, Sensia, and Cognite has introduced an open approach for digitally connecting the total asset journey, from reservoir to topside, to continually maximize value, minimize environmental impact, and create a new level of performance for FPSOs. This integration of collaboration and digitalization will shape the future of FPSO performance. How? In this webcast, FPSO coalition experts will be providing insight into the “how”: through leveraging automation technologies for enhanced operational efficiency and harnessing digitalization to drive decision making for asset optimization, as well as understanding the key factors and considerations in vessel automation and digitalization implementation.
News
January 16, 2024
As part of a ten-day inspection campaign, Aker BP and DeepOcean inspected subsea trees and other subsea infrastructure at the Alvheim subsea field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Article
December 2023
The oil and gas industry is working to build resilience, as the increasingly-targeted sector becomes more mature in its response to cyber threats.
News
January 11, 2024
The agreement will enable customers to seamlessly integrate the companies’ drilling automation applications and rig operating systems to deliver improved well construction performance and efficiency.
News
January 10, 2024
The Geminus model builder fuses physics-based approaches with process data to produce highly accurate AI models that can be deployed at scale, far faster and at much less cost than traditional AI approaches.
News
January 10, 2024
Reservoir Xaminer service is designed to provide fast, high-quality, and customized data, even in the toughest conditions.
Article
December 2023
Application of ADKAR in the digitalization of brownfield project execution, using AWP solutions, carries transferrable lessons to digitalization of global project delivery. A tried and tested organizational change management model is useful to identify and rectify stumbling blocks to fully aligning technology, people and processes.
News
January 04, 2024
AIQ’s WellInsight solution consists of four modules – AI-BHI, Geostress, 1D MEM, and Payzone – which automate and enhance the analysis and modelling of borehole data using computer vision and other technology, to support geologists and engineers in planning drilling activities.
News
January 02, 2024
The upgraded, radar-based oil spill detection system utilizes upgraded image processing technology that enables much higher sensitivity, which allows it to detect even smaller oil spills.
News
December 19, 2023
As part of its drive to stay ahead of the curve, or wave, Miros is bringing next generation wave and vessel motion prediction to market, with key offshore customers being early adopters of the technology.
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