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SPECIAL REPORT: Remote monitoring, control enable smart-field in Gabon

03/05/2007
Wireless technology is a critical component in “smart-field” operations, such as in producing fields operated by Shell in Gabon, West Africa.Shell’s smart-field vision has many intertwined technology and business methodology components that extend from downhole systems, to well surface equipment, and to a variety of tools in the office for analyzing and optimizing production operations. A key prerequisite for implementing any integrated smart-field system is the ability remotely to capture well and other critical asset data and remotely to control processes at the wellsite.Shell worldwide has several on-going smart-field implementations. In two major initiatives in West ...
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