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Advancing Rig Efficiency, Drilling Performance, and Operational Resilience

Wednesday, 22 October
Room 330
Technical and Invited Presenter
Maximizing drilling efficiency requires a holistic approach to rig optimization, operational reliability, and downhole performance. This session explores next-generation rig power systems, predictive maintenance frameworks, and human-machine integration to improve execution and sustainability. Additionally, discussions will highlight advancements in drillstring dynamics, mechanical specific energy, and strategies to mitigate external disruptions such as solar storms, ensuring stable, high-performance drilling operations in any environment.
Session Chairpersons
Unnikrishnan Pillai - Al-Khafji Joint Operations
Nour Hariri - Halliburton Ltd.
Tom Emelander - Wellbore Integrity Solutions
  • 0830-0855
    Best of the Best 25DC 223707 - Mechanical Specific Energy: Derivation, Understanding and Relationship to Formation Strength
    J. Macpherson, Baker Hughes
  • 0855-0920 228173
    Virtual Utility System With Full Back-up Power For Rig Operations Providing Fuel Optimization And Emission Reduction
    B. Norton, NABORS Industries
  • 0920-0945 228045
    Eliminating Drilling And Surveying Delays From Solar Storms With A Deployed Magnetic Observatory And Modern Workflow
    T. Ziehm, A. Pare, M. Willerth, A. Berarducci, T. Gee, C. Wathen, Helmerich & Payne
  • 1015-1040 228115
    Condition-based Maintenance In Drilling Rigs: A Holistic Framework To Address Operational Context, Early Failure Detection, And Predictive Lifecycle Management
    L. Wang, Y. Krasnikov, Parker Wellbore; P. Acosta, A. Wang, Prescient Devices Inc.
  • 1040-1105 228106
    Driving Operational Success And Optimizing Well Construction By Integrating A Rig Execution Engine With Human Operational Principles For Scalable Performance
    P. Zarate, T. Borges, Nabors Drilling Solutions; R.P. Bott, Nabors; B. Varghese, Nabors Drilling Solutions
  • 1105-1130 227939
    Frequency Analysis Of Surface And Downhole Dynamics Demonstrates Effectiveness Of Impedance Matching Torsional Dampening System Across Multiple Drillstring Harmonics
    D. Forrest, Precision Drilling Corp; J. Waldner, C. Tibrea, Precision Drilling
  • Alternate 228034
    Enhanced RSS Steering With Combined Bit And BHA Models
    V.J. Brackin, Halliburton Security DBS; V. Nair, Halliburton International Inc
  • Alternate 228254
    Newer Technologies Enable Step Change To Address Curve And Lateral Drilling Demands- 3 Mile , 4 Mile Laterals With Single Bit
    P. Centala, NOV Inc.
  • Alternate 227914
    Effect Of Residual Stress On Pipe Performance Properties
    B. Lin, D. Coe, U.S. Steel Tubular Products

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