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SLB and Aker BP Forge Long-Term AI-Driven Digital Partnership

Key Highlights:

  • SLB and Aker BP announce a long-term AI-driven digital partnership.

  • Delfi™ digital platform to power Aker BP’s cloud-based solutions.

  • Azure Data Manager for Energy integrated for enhanced subsurface workflows.

  • AI-powered technologies to accelerate planning, increase production, and reduce costs.

  • Commitment to OSDU® Technical Standard and sustainable energy production.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quotes:

“By co-developing AI-powered digital technologies, we will transform Aker BP’s subsurface workflows, accelerating planning cycles, increasing production, and reducing costs across their entire E&P life cycle.”

Rakesh Jaggi, President, Digital & Integration at SLB

“The platform we develop in partnership with SLB is a key step in realizing our strategy to build the E&P company of the future and cement our position as a digital leader.”

Per Øyvind Seljebotn, SVP Exploration & Reservoir Development at Aker BP

“Moving to the Delfi platform is a big step forward on our data-driven journey. The use of Azure Data Manager for Energy, a strong and open collaboration with our digital ecosystem, and a high ambition to leverage GenAI are key benefits in this partnership with SLB.”

Paula Doyle, Chief Digital Officer at Aker BP

Our Take:

This partnership between SLB and Aker BP signifies a major advancement in leveraging AI for the energy sector. By integrating the Delfi™ digital platform and utilizing the Azure Data Manager for Energy, Aker BP is positioned to significantly enhance its subsurface workflows, driving efficiency and sustainability. The focus on AI-powered technologies and cloud-based solutions aligns with the industry's trend towards digital transformation, promising substantial cost reductions and increased production capabilities. This collaboration not only highlights the importance of strategic partnerships in the digital era but also sets a benchmark for future innovations in energy exploration and production.