As the U.S. rig count continues a slow rise in a somewhat muted response to higher prices for crude oil and natural gas, two giants of the industry announced last week that they are partnering in an ...

The PACE®-R801 concept rig has safety and efficiency at the core of its design, purpose-built to showcase Nabors technology and to push the boundaries of industry performance and possibilities ...

Mineral exploration is often be considered to be a rudimentary process; one of hardcore geoscience, with prospectors poring over maps and collecting rock core samples using drilling technology that is ...

Halliburton and Sekal have announced the deployment of what they claim to be the world's first automated on-bottom drilling ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motive Drilling Technologies, the rapidly growing directional drilling decision-automation company, today announced that they have now guided over 2 Million feet using their ...

A new, fully automated, oil and gas rig recently made its debut in the Permian Basin. The rig uses digital technology and Canrig robotics to ‘man’ the platform. Other robotic mechanisms have been used ...

Robotic Drilling Systems AS is a Norwegian based company that has just signed a deal with NASA which will help it in its dream of developing a fully automated drilling rig which could position itself ...

The world’s first fully automated land drilling rig has completed its first well, according to Nabors Industries Ltd, the company with its principal executive office in Hamilton. The global oil and ...

Explore what topside means for offshore rigs. Understand its structure, key components, and importance in oil extraction ...

After years in the making, a new fully automated drilling rig recently made its debut in Permian Basin. While this has long been a pipedream, restrictions faced by many oil and gas companies during ...