SLB: successful autonomous drilling for Equinor

(CercleFinance.com) - SLB announces a major step towards fully autonomous drilling operations on Equinor's Brazilian Peregrino C platform, its combined technologies having enabled 99% of a 2.
6-kilometer section to be drilled in autonomous control mode.

It explains that multidisciplinary experts collaborated on the design and implementation of interconnected autonomous workflows, enabling the system to drill the section seamlessly.

'During a five-well program, a 60% increase in penetration rate was achieved, accelerating well delivery while reducing costs and carbon emissions', continues the oilfield services group.

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