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Digital drilling solutions

Drilling on Delfi: Make every well better than the last with our digital drilling software solutions

Well Construction

The future of digital drilling is here with Drilling on Delfi

Transform your well construction experience, by harnessing the power of data and AI to autonomously plan and drill better wells. Our digital drilling solutions enable seamless collaboration, so your cross-domain teams can innovate together, supported by AI, automation, and advanced data analytics. Your teams will plan, design, and drill every well better than the last.

How can I improve well design efficiency and quality?

Our digital drilling engineering and planning solution enables you to collaborate, automate repetitive tasks and leverage data, ensuring your teams will create better well designs in a fraction of the time.
  • DrillPlan
    DrillPlan
    Coherent well construction planning solution

    Maximize your team's results by giving them access to all the data and science they need in a single, common system. View

  • Petrel Trajectory Planning
    Petrel Trajectory Planning
    Plan your well paths with confidence

    The well path design and positioning capabilities in the Petrel* E&P software platform are now fully coupled to perform wellbore stability evaluation, offset well analysis, and relief well planning. View

  • Wellbarrier
    Wellbarrier
    Wellbarrier Well Integrity Life Cycle Solution

    Support decision making, safeguard well activities, and provide a structured framework to manage well integrity. View

  • Drillbench
    Drillbench
    Dynamic drilling simulation software

    Dynamic drilling simulations for pressure control, well control, and managed and underbalanced operations. View

How can I maximize the performance on my drilling operations?

Our drilling operations solutions offer the ability to leverage data and AI to constantly improve well construction operations, with automation or advisory workflows coupled with operational orchestration and reporting.

  • Digital drilling solutions
    DrillOps
    On-target well delivery solution

    Ensure rigs are operating at peak performance throughout the execution of the digital drilling plan. View

  • IDS Reporting
    IDS
    Independent Data Services

    Explore Our Operational Reporting Solutions View

How can I make real-time decisions from my drilling data and capture data driven learnings?

By integrating your real-time and historical well data, with our automated and AI driven predictive analytics, you can reduce drilling uncertainty and identify immediately actionable insights.

  • Digital Insights
    Drilling Insights
    Intelligent well data solutions

    Access and integrate all your real-time and historical well data to improve drilling performance and to provide insights for subsequent planning. View

  • Techlog Wellbore Software Platform
    Techlog
    Wellbore software platform

    Integrate all wellbore-centric data types into multidiscipline workflows. View

  • Real Time Data Services
    Real Time Data Services
    Simplify your operations by providing an end-to-end data solution in a single interface

    Vendor-neutral data aggregation, visualization, and storage service to ensure data quality and enable drilling performance workflows View

Well engineering and planning

Create your digital drilling program in a few clicks

Proactively reduce risks and maximize results from your drilling engineering teams. With the DrillPlan coherent well construction planning solution, you will work from a shared system that enables cross-domain collaboration. Deploy our powerful AI to systematize repetitive tasks and implement automated engineering validation workflows, minimizing manual input and avoiding human errors. This will ensure coherence in your digital drilling program throughout the design process.

You can extend collaboration and workflow integration into advanced engineering with our well integrity and well control solutions.

  • Using Wellbarrier well integrity solution improve the decision making process though a clear and common understanding of risk throughout the well life cycle.
  • With Drillbench dynamic drilling simulation software simulate the conditions during your drilling operations, to optimize procedures and reduce risk during well control situations with.

Breaking silos between subsurface to drilling: connecting domains for new ways of working


The higher quality data produced by connecting the Petrel* E&P software platform and the DrillPlan* coherent well construction planning solution across a cloud infrastructure, enabled Neptune Energy to make better decisions for more coherent digital drilling programs.

Drilling operations

Block position during a friction test

Peak performance during drilling operations

Execute your drilling plan with procedural adherence. Drilling Operations on Delfi will increase consistency and ensure your drilling rigs are operating at peak performance.

With our AI enabled DrillOps on-target well delivery solution, you can operate in automated or advisory mode, while delivering fully automated data driven reports. You will use drilling automation to adapt to changing conditions and minimize the need for human intervention, increasing your drilling accuracy and consistency.

Drilling data insights

Transform data into intelligence with Drilling Data Insights on Delfi

We can improve drilling performance and provide insights for subsequent planning. Drilling Insights intelligent well data solution, ensures efficient operations, minimizing non-productive and invisible lost time.

Every team can access data and intelligent insights, on demand, and in real time through the Delfi digital platform. Multiple workflow options give you access to the drilling data insights you need, improving performance and subsequent well planning.

Dive Deeper

  • Drilling Engineering
    Well engineering and planning
    Optimize your planning and increase your operational drilling performance and efficiency

    Improve well construction planning by connecting multiple workflows in one environment. View

  • Drilling Operations on Delfi
    Drilling Operations
    Drill your next well better than the last

    Automate and orchestrate drilling activities, ensuring adherence to your digital drilling program for optimum and consistent well delivery. View

  • Drilling Data Insights
    Drilling Data Insights
    Extract maximum value from your drilling data to make every well better than the last

    Transform the way your drilling data works for you View

Digital Drilling Solutions Library

Product Sheets

 Date  Title  Format  Size Products 
 02 Jun 2023  Drillbench  PDF  0.5 MB  Drillbench
  02 Jun 2023  Drillbench Dynamic Hydraulics  PDF  1.3 MB  Drillbench
  02 Jun 2023  Drillbench Dynamic Well Control  PDF  0.5 MB  Drillbench
 21 Apr 2021  DrillOps Automate  PDF  .1 MB  DrillOps, Delfi
 18 Nov 2020  DrillPlan coherent well construction planning solution  PDF  .5 MB  DrillPlan
 01 May 2019  Real-Time Data Services  PDF  .2 MB  ProSource
 07 Sep 2018  Unconventional Solutions in Petrel Platform  PDF  1.8 MB  Petrel
 02 Jun 2016  Petrel Trajectory Planning Module  PDF  1.7 MB  Petrel
 91 Mar 2016  RigHour  PDF  1 MB  
 12 Mar 2015  Techlog Geomechanics  PDF  1.3 MB  Petrel, Technlog

Technical Papers

 Date TitleProducts  Society
 Date  12 Oct 2021  Title  Stuck pipe early detection on extended reach wells using ensemble method of machine learning Products   DrillOps  Society  SPE
 Date  12 Oct 2021  Title  Предупреждение прихватов при строительстве скважин с большимотходом от вертикали с использованием машинного обученияансамблевым методом Products   DrillOps  Society  SPE
 Date  15 Nov 2020  Title  Drilling in the Digital Age Products  DrillOps  Society  SPE
 Date  12 Nov 2020  Title Data Driven and AI Methods to Enhance Collaborative Well Planning and Drilling Risk Prediction Products     Society  SPE
 Date  09 Nov 2020  Title Digital Twin Implementation on Current Development Drilling, Benefits and Way Forward Products   Delfi  Society  SPE
 Date 15 Nov 2019  Title  Innovative Digital Well Construction Planning Solution Enhances Coherency and Efficiency of the Drilling Design Process Products   DrillPlan  Society  SPE
 Date 15 Apr 2019  Title  Digital Technology Optimizes Unconventional Well Planning by Integrating Cross-Domain Expertise Products   DrillPlan  Society  SPE
 Date 12 Apr 2019  Title  Cloud-Based Coherent Wellbore Stability, Improving Trajectory Design for Unconventional Well Construction Planning Products   DrillPlan  Society  SPE
 Date 22 Mar 2019  Title

Using Cloud Technology to Improve Unconventional Well Planning by Enhanced Collaboration and Automated Engineering Design

Products  DrillPlan  Society  SPE

Industry Articles

 Date  Title Products   Publication
 15 Jan 2021  Beyond automation: Driving advances in autonomous drilling  DrillOps World Oil
 16 Sep 2018  Digital enablement breaks down silos to establish a new way of working  Delfi, DrillPlan Pipeline
 01 Feb 2018 Next-Level automation to go beyond discrete processes, linking data and workflows with digital technologies  Delfi, DrillPlan, INTERSECT Other industry publicaiton
 01 Oct 2017  SLB talks harvesting collaboration with digital technology  Delfi, DrillPlan  E&P
 21 May 2014  Petrophysics in high angle and horizontal wells  Techlog GEO ExPro

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