Halliburton Co. has been awarded an offshore integrated contract by Sapura Drilling, a subsidiary of Sapura Energy, the company said on Aug. 10.
Sapura, with Halliburton as its technical partner, will execute an integrated rig drilling completion (i-RDC) contract for a six well offshore well construction program. The uniquely integrated nature of the contract opens the pathway for Halliburton, in collaboration with Sapura Drilling and PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd, to synergistically deploy its state-of-the-art Halliburton 4.0 digital platform to its fullest potential to achieve a step change improvement in operational efficiency.
Digital technologies will include the complete suite of Digital Well Program, Digital Well Operations and Digital Well Automation, all DecisionSpace 365 cloud applications. Consistent with Halliburton 4.0, the scope of work also includes key digital technologies from Sperry Drilling, cementing, drill bits, baroid, and completions product lines. The campaign is the first integrated project of its kind in country that combines rig services with all aspects of planning, operations and automation.
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