Halliburton and Sekal have announced the deployment of what they claim to be the world's first automated on-bottom drilling system for Equinor in the North Sea. The innovative system integrates ...

The agreement will enable customers to combine Schlumberger surface and downhole drilling automation solutions with NOV’s rig automation platform to deliver superior well construction performance.

The automation breakthrough was achieved by integrating Halliburton’s LOGIX™ automation, Sekal’s DrillTronics® and an advanced rig automation control system that allows real-time drilling ...

“We are pleased to collaborate with NOV and to integrate their rig automation interface with our drilling automation solutions to unlock higher performance for operators and drilling contractors ...

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) and Nabors Industries (NYSE: NBR) have announced, in a joint statement, “an agreement on leading well construction automation solutions”. Under the deal ...

The world's first fully automated land drilling rig, R801 is a purpose-built proving ground and launchpad for drilling automation. Nabors and ExxonMobil recently drilled nine wells with R801 with ...

Finding the right balance between automation and the risks posed by certain jobs will be the key to successfully introducing automation to offshore oil rigs.

By optimising the use of rigs in well construction, automation has the potential to reduce emissions by around 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year after 2030, according to Petrobras.

HOUSTON, February 26, 2025--Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) and Sekal AS deployed the world’s first automated on-bottom drilling system with the integration of Halliburton’s LOGIX™ automation and ...

Halliburton and Sekal AS deployed the world’ s first automated on-bottom drilling system with the integration of Halliburton’ s LOGIX™ automation and remote operations, Sekal’ s ...