Autonomous Drilling: Identifying the Business Case for Operators and Drilling Contractors

September 01, 2018 | State of the Market Report

Since the 2014 oil price crash, the oil and gas industry has spearheaded the deployment of digital solutions such as data analytics and artificial intelligence in upstream operations. Autonomy, is often touted as the final frontier of digitization. This report discusses the current landscape of drilling autonomy and identifies the key business drivers for the two key stakeholders in drilling - operators and drilling contractors.

Coverage Areas

Digital Transformation
Owning the Energy Transition

Title page
Drilling Rig Market Outlook
The Business Case for Autonomy
Outlook

Lead Analyst

Harshit Sharma

Analyst

Contributors

Yuan-Sheng Yu

Categories	Drilling, Artificial intelligence, Data Analytics, Industrial robotics, Machine Learning
Related companies	Shell, Saudi Aramco, National Oilwell Varco, Baker Hughes, Equinor, Cabot Oil & Gas, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Robotic Drilling Systems, Halliburton, Nabors Industries, Raptor Rig, mhwirth, West Group, OOS Energy

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