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Digital well construction

Transcend conventional drilling for seamless, end-to-end well construction solutions that catapult super efficiency

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Crack the super-efficiency code

Well delivery comprises everything from the people, processes, equipment, and materials across the full well construction operation—your operation. And it boils down to this: You need to lower the cost per barrel while improving returns, which means making your well construction job better, cheaper, more efficient, effective, faster—and cleaner and safer. Period.

What is the Future of Well Construction?
How to enable super efficiency using a seamless end-to-end well construction solution that dissolves silos between expertise, functions, and workflows.

Elevate operational success

We empower your people so you can elevate operational success. How? By combining innovative technologies and silo-breaking collaboration with our experts to harnesses the full power of data to reveal crucial insights, tackle complex problems, and enable system autonomies. This positions you to make high-grade decisions that instantly boost the efficiencies of your people and the effectiveness of your operations to improve your outcomes. It’s all about putting data into action for seamless end-to-end well construction solutions to catapult super efficiency.

Featured case studies

  • Autonomous directional drilling increases ROP by 13%.
    Autonomous Directional Drilling Boosts ROP by 13%

    Neuro autonomous solutions increases footage drilled between downlinks by 36%. View

  • Equinor Gains Extra Net Pay Interval, North Sea
    Equinor Gains Extra Net Pay Interval, North Sea

    GeoSphere 360 service highlights structural complexity and enables well extension. View

  • Drilling results by depth per day
    YPF Achieved the Longest, Fastest Lateral Section in Nonconventional Vaca Muerta, 10 Days Faster than Offsets

    Curve and lateral at-bit steerable system drills 4,155 m in 211 circulating hours, breaking the 1,000-m-drilled-per-day barrier. View

  • The Beginning of a New Digital Era in the Middle East
    The Beginning of a New Digital Era in the Middle East

    Integrated Well Construction deep-gas project proves the value of digital technology in directional drilling operations. View

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Drilling

Geosteering and real-time downhole insights.

Well construction measurements

Actionable information on well status, drilling performance, reservoir fluid composition, and more.

Drilling fluids & well cementing

The lifeblood of every well.

Rig equipment

Surface equipment and rigs for efficient drilling.