The Intervention Technology Award finalists presented their technologies to the judging committee Monday afternoon. With 5 excellent presentations, there was one that stood above the others. A big congratulations to Oliver Fry and the team (Kyle McIntosh, Martin Farquhar, Ryan Stewart, Gus Brown & Sharif Aboelnaga) for its innovative downhole seal technology, the SIMextra™ Retrievable Bridge Plug!
Congratulations to Oliver Fry for an outstanding presentation as well as a big thank you to all of the finalists!
"This award is testament to the hard work and dedication of our engineering, manufacturing, sales and management teams. Well done and congrats to all."
Learn more about SLB’s latest plug offering, the SIMextra™ retrievable bridge plug incorporating segmented-ring technology here.
The other finalists (in no particular order) were:
- MASAR: Rethinking the Downhole Control of CT Operations, SLB & Aramco
- Isealate Springblade Patch, Welltec
- Assured offshore intervention execution through integrated digital workflows and autonomous operations AkerBP & SLB
- Optis Infinity IVC (Integrated Video Caliper), EV Offshore
The call for submissions for the 2025 award will go out Q42024.
Posted in Industry News, ICoTA Global News on April 1, 2024