Intelligent drilling (video)

HOUSTON & TOKYO – April 2nd, 2026 – Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) and Sumitomo Corporation (TYO: 8053) today announced that Halliburton acquired Sekal AS (“Sekal”). Sekal is a global leader in digital drilling autonomy and, prior to Halliburton’s acquisition, was a...

Sekal AS and Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) deployed the world’s first automated on-bottom drilling system with the integration of Halliburton’s LOGIX™ automation and remote operations, Sekal’s DrillTronics®, and the rig automation control system. The team delivered a well...

Recently, Sekal provided support for the BP’s Clair Field West of Shetland. Here the well A27 marked a significant milestone as the 1000th wellbore supported by Sekal globally. The Sekal 24/7 operational support desk is an integrated part of BP’s remote operating and...