SLB Expands Enterprise Digital Platform Partnership With Azule Energy Angola

SLB has solidified its market leadership in digital transformation by securing a three-year expansion agreement with Azule Energy, Angola’s largest independent producer. While traditional software solutions often operate in silos, SLB’s Delfi™ enterprise platform differentiates itself through its ability to integrate disparate reservoir workflows into a unified, cloud-based data environment. By shifting from standalone applications to an enterprise-scale digital ecosystem, SLB provides a level of execution consistency and predictive accuracy that is essential for managing the high-stakes, mature assets operated by the bp and Eni joint venture.

Accelerating Decision Cycles Through Automated Workflows
The primary competitive advantage of SLB’s technology lies in its measurable impact on operational velocity. Unlike conventional planning tools that require extensive manual coordination, the implementation of integrated solutions like DrillPlan™ has already demonstrated the ability to condense well planning cycles from days to mere hours. This drastic reduction in lead time is achieved through increased automation and a "coherent" engineering approach, allowing operators to pivot quickly in response to real-time data — a capability that remains a critical differentiator for SLB in the push for more agile energy delivery.

Localized Support and Future-Proofing via AI Integration
A key factor in sustaining these digital gains is SLB's localized deployment strategy through the Luanda Performance Center, which ensures that complex digital solutions are managed and optimized within the region of operation. Beyond immediate efficiency, the platform is designed as an open architecture that positions operators to rapidly adopt emerging AI-enabled technologies. This scalability ensures that as digital requirements evolve, the infrastructure is already in place to support continuous performance improvements without the need for a total system overhaul, reinforcing SLB’s position as the preferred partner for large-scale energy integration.

Edited by Evgeny Churilov, Induportals Media - Adapted by AI.

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