BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 2. Halliburton has
acquired Keystone AS, a Norway-based software company specializing
in digital solutions for well planning and execution, the US
oilfield services provider announced on November 2.
"The acquisition strengthens Halliburton Landmark’s drilling and
completion portfolio with an integrated, AI-native digital workflow
that connects planning through rig execution," it said.
Keystone develops digital applications covering various stages
of the well lifecycle, including well planning and engineering, rig
operations, logistics, equipment management and reporting. Its core
products include SmartHUB, an integration layer; OPEN, a digital
workflow for well planning and execution; and RMS, a rig management
and execution platform.
"It also complements the company’s existing solutions, including
the Digital Well Program® application and Agile Asset Management
offerings," the announcement added.
Together, Keystone’s applications are expected to extend
Halliburton Landmark’s AI-native well-delivery ecosystem, linking
office-based planning with operations at the rig site.
Halliburton Landmark is Halliburton's digital software business,
providing technologies for subsurface analysis, well construction,
reservoir management and production operations. Its DecisionSpace
365 platform includes applications that support well planning,
engineering, design and execution, connecting office-based
workflows with real-time operations at drilling sites.
The portfolio includes Digital Well Program, which automates and
streamlines well design and engineering; Digital Well Operations,
which connects planning with operational execution; and Digital
Well Automation, which integrates digital well plans with rig
systems and drilling procedures.
