Digital Transformation
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March 23, 2026
Cognite and NVIDIA are deploying NV-Tesseract AI models with Aker BP to enhance anomaly detection and predictive maintenance across offshore operations, enabling earlier fault detection, reduced downtime and improved asset reliability in oil and gas.
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March 23, 2026
Aker BP and Armada will deploy a modular offshore data center on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, enabling real-time AI-driven drilling analytics, improved operational resilience and reduced downtime through localized data processing and edge computing.
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March
As inspection demands rise, and skilled labor becomes harder to source, oil and gas operators are rethinking how hazardous facilities are monitored. Ex certified autonomous inspection robots are emerging as a practical tool to improve safety, emissions control and asset reliability across onshore and offshore operations.
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March 20, 2026
Offshore Technical Compliance’s GreenLight system has achieved DNV-RP-A203 qualification, marking a milestone in digital pressure testing for well control systems and offering operators improved reliability, predictive analytics and streamlined offshore compliance workflows.
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March 20, 2026
DHL is expanding its North America data center logistics network with 10 new sites and over 7 million sq ft of capacity, supporting hyperscale AI infrastructure growth with specialized handling, transport and global supply chain integration.
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March 16, 2026
ExxonMobil and Halliburton have completed the industry’s first fully closed-loop automated geological well placement offshore Guyana, integrating rig automation, automated geosteering and real-time drilling optimization to improve well construction efficiency and reservoir contact.
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March 11, 2026
Viridien has launched a new seismic reimaging project covering roughly 9,000 sq km of 3D data in India’s offshore Mahanadi basin, aiming to improve subsurface imaging and unlock new exploration opportunities.
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March 11, 2026
Forum Energy Technologies has launched the Ice® Unity Remote-Connect system, allowing operators to remotely control subsea ROV systems from any location while monitoring operations and streaming survey data in real time.
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March 04, 2026
Oceaneering has introduced the Momentum electric propulsion work-class ROV, designed for extended subsea operations and reduced maintenance while supporting drilling, inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR), and construction activities.
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March 04, 2026
Equinor and Hydromea have demonstrated the first real-time subsea wireless data transmission from the seabed directly to cloud infrastructure, marking a major step toward autonomous subsea operations and digital offshore asset monitoring.
Webcast
World Oil AI: Ask Questions. Get Operational Answers
March 19, 2026
World Oil
Upstream teams are under increasing pressure to make faster, better-informed decisions, often with limited time and fragmented technical information. World Oil AI is a purpose-built, natural-language research assistant trained on decades of trusted World Oil technical content.
In this live webcast, you’ll see how engineers, operations managers, and technical leaders use World Oil AI to quickly surface relevant insights across drilling, completions, production, and field operations, without digging through archives or relying on generic AI tools.
We’ll demonstrate real-world use cases, show how the system grounds responses in authoritative World Oil content, and explain how AI-assisted research is helping organizations improve efficiency, reduce research time, and increase decision confidence.
Article
February
Digitalization in the oil and gas sector still has a long way to go. Given the benefits to safety, efficiency, emissions reduction and compliance, it is only a matter of time before the industry will need to go completely digital.
Article
January
Offshore oil rigs combine explosive gas zones with harsh marine conditions, requiring computing systems that meet strict hazardous-area safety standards.
Article
January
In an industry defined by rapid mergers and critical uptime requirements, upstream operators must adopt OT-specific cybersecurity frameworks that safeguard production without disrupting legacy environments.
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February 13, 2026
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a unified digital solutions portfolio and introduced the KM Performance platform to improve fleet efficiency, emissions reporting and operational decision-making across offshore and marine operations.
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February 10, 2026
Tenaz Energy has completed a large-scale IT and data transition enabling full operational control of offshore platforms, pipelines and gas infrastructure in the Dutch North Sea following its acquisition of assets from NAM.
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February 02, 2026
Siemens has opened its first Digital Industries Software office in Saudi Arabia, expanding local support for energy, industrial manufacturing, mobility and infrastructure projects as the Kingdom advances its Vision 2030 digital transformation strategy.
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January 27, 2026
Cognite has partnered with Snowflake to help oil and gas operators deploy industrial AI at scale by unifying IT, OT and operational data to improve asset performance, resilience and operational decision-making.
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January 23, 2026
Abu Dhabi School of Management and Saal.ai have formed a strategic partnership to integrate AI-driven decision intelligence into leadership and executive education programs.
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January 23, 2026
Upstream operators are accelerating adoption of AI, automation and predictive maintenance software to modernize assets and boost reliability. New ISG research highlights how digital platforms are reshaping oil and gas operations.
