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DIRECTIONAL DRILLING AUTOMATION: HUMAN FACTORS AND AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING
Inconsistent directional drilling performance has cost the oil and gas industry billions of dollars in drilling costs, missed production potential, and increased lifting costs.
LIFEBELTS: RULES TO LIVE BY
H&P had set the industry standard for safety as measured by Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) for almost 20 years. Unfortunately, we continued to experience Serious Injury or Fatality (SIF).
WE ACTIVELY C.A.R.E.
If you have been around Helmerich & Payne for any period of time, no doubt you have heard the term. Actively C.A.R.E.
DRILLING PERFORMANCE CONTRACT: AN EVOLUTION IN THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN OPERATOR AND RIG CONTRACTOR
Performance contracts are increasingly common in the drilling industry, especially in recent years.
BY WORKING WITH THE OPERATOR, H&P REDUCED THE AVERAGE CURVE TIME BY 3 HOURS
A major operator in the Midland Basin had been using the H&P Bit Guidance System with AutoSlide
REMOVAL OF ONE CASING STRING FROM WELL ARCHITECTURE PROJECTED TO SAVE TULLOW OIL $4M PER WELL
Tullow Oil in West Africa wanted to deploy a lighter well architecture for their upcoming drilling campaign, including six low reach-out wells.
AUTOMATED HIGH TORQUE WRENCH LEADS TO 60% LESS DEFORMATION WHEN APPLYING FORCE TO DRILLPIPE
Since the beginning of the shale revolution in the early 2000’s, we have seen significant changes in how wells are drilled.
HOW A BAYESIAN APPROACH CAN OVERCOME NOISY DATA AND INTERPRETATION AMBIGUITY IN AUTOMATED GEOSTEERING
Read out the full tech paper here: https://www.helmerichpayne.com/resources/technical-publications/how-a-bayesian-approach-can-overcome-noisy-data-and-interpretation-ambiguity-in-automated-geosteeri