Unmanned drilling rig

Offshore Drilling Rig Inspection | Inspectioneering

Introduction In the first quarter of 2016, Texas-based DronePro LLC completed the first ever inside-the-derrick inspection of an offshore drilling rig utilizing a proprietary

Products & MWD Services in Midland & Odessa, TX

Need accurate and reliable survey data? This True Shot M1 MWD System has got you covered for all unmanned directional drilling completions and

Nabors Announces World''s First Fully Automated Land Rig Has

Combining Nabors proprietary Smart Suite of automated drilling software with Canrig® robotics on the PACE®-R801 creates an unmanned rig floor that removes crews from red zone areas and

"A new way of working": inside Equinor and ABB''s unmanned oil

We profile Equinor and ABB''s use of automation and data to deliver their proposed unmanned oil platform in the North Sea.

Oil and gas drilling goes digital

The system basically consists of drill floor robots, robotic roughnecks, multi-size elevators and robotic pipe handlers. It is designed to remove high-risk manual tasks from the drilling

Go-ahead for next phase of development of giant Shah Deniz gas

The use of electrically powered, unmanned compression platform technology represents a modern, efficient approach to offshore development in the region, while the focus

Road to unmanned rigs through big data analytics

From spud to completion, during the drilling phase, operators can face any issue that would jeopardize well integrity, delay time to completion,

China builds first unmanned offshore oil rig in South

China has finished the construction of its first unmanned offshore oil platform on Wednesday at Enping Oilfield in the South China Sea. The

Unmanned seabed drilling rig under study

The design of an unmanned and fully automated seabed drilling rig for ultra deepwater and arctic conditions is well under way, according to Seabed Rig AS, in a paper

Nabors drills first well from fully automated land rig

Nabors Industries announced its PACE-R801 – the world''s first fully automated land drilling rig – has reached total depth on its first well, a

CL351 Crawler Mounted Pneumatic Drilling Rig

Product Features CL351 crawler mounted pneumatic drilling rig, driven by compressed air, is equipped with powerful pneumatic motor, heavy-duty

Unmanned Oil Rigs – Are They the Way of the Future?

Robotic Drilling Systems (RDS) has developed an innovative autonomous robotic drilling rig for unmanned drilling operations. The RDS system sets new standards with

Types of Offshore Oil Rigs | Arnold & Itkin

Offshore drilling has come a long way since the 1940s. What was once considered deep water is a minor depth these days. Learn about the different

Innovation R&D | Robotic Drilling System

The robotic control system ensures seamless, fast and precise work operations between the electric drill floor machines. The benefits are faster drilling

Fully-automated handling robots for oil and gas drilling

The oil and gas industry has entered the world of automation and digital process control. Norway-based Robotic Drilling Systems AS and

Robotic Drilling Systems

RoboRig The future of drilling has received a reboot with the introduction of an innovative autonomous robotic drilling rig for unmanned land, offshore and deepwater drilling

Nabors drills first well from fully automated land rig

Combining Nabors''s Smart Suite of automated drilling software with Canrig robotics on the PACE-R801 creates an unmanned rig floor that

Different Categories of Working Units | SpringerLink

The rig can be used for workover activities during the life-cycle of the well. However, due to the high cost of rig construction, mobile rigs were

Unmanned Oil Rigs – Are They the Way of the

Robotic Drilling Systems (RDS) has developed an innovative autonomous robotic drilling rig for unmanned drilling operations. The RDS

R&D Technical Section Q&A: Drilling Automation—People,

6 days ago· R&D Technical Section Q&A: Drilling Automation—People, Process, and the Rise of Smart Rigs This article is the fourth in a Q&A series from the SPE Research and Development

Oil platform

These include bottom-founded drilling rigs (jackup barges and swamp barges), combined drilling and production facilities, either bottom-founded or floating platforms, and deepwater mobile