TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 21. JSC
Uzbekneftegaz and Schlumberger (SLB) have discussed the progress of
ongoing joint projects and the prospects for expanding cooperation
in the oil and gas sector, Trend reports via the Uzbek company.


The discussions took place during a meeting between the Chairman
of the Management Board of JSC Uzbekneftegaz, Abdugani Sanginov,
and the President of Schlumberger for the Asia-Pacific region
(U.S.).


The parties conveyed a shared commitment to further advancing
their strategic partnership, with particular emphasis on the
integration of advanced technologies, enhancing the efficiency of
oil and gas operations, expediting digital transformation, and
implementing innovative solutions throughout the entire lifecycle
of exploration, field development, and asset management.


Significant focus was placed on the Field Management Application
(FMA) project, designed to streamline field management in the
Ustyurt region. The meeting involved a comprehensive review of the
project's progress to date, an in-depth discussion of current
operational challenges, and the formulation of actionable steps for
the implementation of subsequent phases.







The parties underscored the critical role of digitalization and
the incorporation of artificial intelligence technologies to
optimize decision-making processes, refine production workflows,
and elevate overall operational performance.


Founded in 1926, Schlumberger stands as the world’s largest
provider of oilfield services, delivering an extensive array of
technologies and services to the global oil and gas industry.
Specializing in reservoir characterization, drilling, production,
and processing, the company operates across more than 120 countries
worldwide.