Platform drilling excellence
We take great pride and care in the management of our clients’ drilling facilities. To do this effectively we deliver a range of platform drilling, engineering and maintenance services to suit client requirements.
Consultancy
Our drilling and engineering specialists can support well design, rig design and operational performance of both MODU and fixed installations.
Platform Drilling Services (PD)
Through the provision of experienced and competent drilling personnel we support production drilling, completion, workovers and plug & abandonment activities.
Platform Drilling / Maintenance Services (PDM)
We operate and maintain client drilling facilities assets in accordance with all class / regulatory requirements, and provide experienced maintenance crews to support drilling disciplines both onshore and offshore. By developing equipment criticality strategies and designing bespoke maintenance programs we ensure maintenance is conducted in the right place at the right time.
Platform Drilling / Maintenance & Engineering Services (PDM&E)
We can integrate drilling and engineering services to manage, operate, maintain and upgrade our clients drilling facilities.
Integrated services
Through a combination of our multi-skilled personnel, innovative technology and intelligently-designed systems we are able to offer an integrated services model to our clients.Our ability to effectively integrate drilling and well services means we can provide one point of contact for all well related operations and activities. Designed to reduce administration, streamline operations, reduce overall POB via multi skilling of personal “smart crews” and ultimately reduce cost without impacting on safety performance, this
model allows clients to reduce the number of third party contractors and therefore reduce the risk profile. By implementing a smart crews model, which through effective training, allows us to utilize and combine drilling and maintenance crews for additional tasks such as crane and deck operations, cutting / cleaning operations, scaffolding and plug setting. In addition subcontractor and ISC training and competence matrices are integrated into a
single Archer training matrix.
From experience we’ve proven that having key personnel working in integrated planning team well in advance of operations start up, ensures:
— Less contract administration
— Multi-skilled personnel – reduced POB
— Efficient planning of the scope of work
— A single point of contact
— Integrated operations
— Low cost and consistent manning
— Reduce cost waiting time and Non Productive Time
— Well established, field specific and cross discipline safety management system
— Experienced and trained organisation in the field
— Reduced time and cost for each well
— Improved learning curve and planning efficiency
Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) management services
We have a deep heritage of providing MODU management services to our clients across the globe. Our experience, expertise and rig owner culture, hard won over 40 years, allows us to provide a complete MODU service package. We currently provide a combination of project management, operations management, engineering and consultancy to rig owners, investors and operating companies around the globe.