Case Study
Case studies help demonstrate our operational excellence, drilling expertise and customer-centric approach to deliver better drilling outcomes.
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Oklahoma operator enhances bit and BHA integrity, reduces failure and repair costs
H&P Reduces BHA Count From 3 to 1 and Saves an Estimated $165,000 Challenge A major operator drilling in the Woodford formation of central Oklahoma…
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Operator saves 2.38 days of drilling time, equating to a savings of over $140,000 per well
Head-to-head comparison proves science-based directional drilling approach enhanced bit and BHA integrity and reduced time to target Challenge A major operator was drilling in the…
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Operator utilizes Survey management to help ensure accurate survey data
H&P Identified a 7 Degree Offset That Could Have Left the Operator 1,000 ft. Off Target Challenge An exploration and production company with operations in…
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Removal of one casing string from well architecture projected to save Tullow oil $4m per well
H&P’S ADVANCED WELL ENGINEERING TEAM PROVES LIGHTER ARCHITECTURE WAS POSSIBLE AND PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS TO EXECUTE Challenge Tullow Oil in West Africa wanted to deploy a…
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StallAssist® software prolongs life of weak motor to avoid unplanned trip
Operator Saves 12 hours+ of trip time, equating to $35,000 USD Challenge A Well Site Leader working on a rig in West Texas’ Delaware Basin…
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H&P’s Bit Guidance System™ Saves an Average of $70,000 Per Well
Head-to-Head Comparison Proves Significant Gains in Drilling Performance Challenge As drilling parameters become more complex and production timelines tighten, operators need to know that every…
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H&P Saves Operator 9+ days
Working together to deliver better drilling outcomes Planning and Preparation Meticulously organized strategies focused on achieving the operator’s performance goals Field-Proven Technology H&P’s FlexFusion® technology…
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Drillscan® software identifies drilling dysfunction causes in complex, multilateral ERD well
Customized Solution Helps Prevent Future Failures in Lower Completion Challenge An operator in the North Sea faced a lower completion lock-up 800m above total depth…
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Comprehensive solution increases ROP while curving and maximizes footage to boost production
Proven Reliability Gives Major Operator Confidence to Increase Build Rate Challenge A major oil and gas operator was interested in implementing technology and automation solutions…
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By working with the operator, H&P reduced the average curve time by 3 hours
AutoSlide® Technology Now Holds the Operator Record Curve Time at 4.6 Hours Challenge A major operator in the Midland Basin had been using the H&P…
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Automated, real-time forward monitoring outperforms traditional mathematical projections
Bit Guidance System Helps Operator Avoid Sidetrack and Hefty Costs Challenge An operator in South Texas was aiming to land their curve with pinpoint accuracy…
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Automated high torque wrench leads to 60% less deformation when applying force to drillpipe
Automated high torque wrench leads to 60% less deformation when applying force to drillpipe.