{"article":{"annotation":{"article_id":"slb-retina-imaging-deployments-18-locations-2026","available_at":"2026-10-15T23:21:25.575889Z","geography_revision":"ef6ee0010dda5fe7b240fd514749b43e214c57da73222d2e40ec83b276dd0977","id":"9ba9cefaacf330ce4f8c04133ab7da44cf2d6c467889a552c37d4e1f0a3c5adc","input_sha256":"59eed5280d1ba6711e5645e7beffa06584bf7bc167a3732f2a285966dcd33072","limitations":["Rule-derived subjects are candidates, not verified editorial labels or calibrated model probabilities.","Coverage is distinct from event location. 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The company says the system produces geological images at about 2-millimeter resolution and captures information before drilling alters the rock.","In examples cited by the company, the system imaged more than 5,300 feet of horizontal section in a North American well and recorded more than 1,275 feet of data during 70 hours of drilling in a Latin American well. These are company-reported deployments. SLB says the images can provide earlier information for well planning and drilling decisions; the release gives no overall success rate or independently verified cost savings."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[],"country":null,"data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"أفادت SLB باستخدام ريتينا في أكثر من 50 بئراً عبر 18 موقعاً خلال عامه التجاري الأول.","de":"SLB meldete den Einsatz von Retina in mehr als 50 Bohrungen an 18 Standorten im ersten kommerziellen Jahr.","en":"SLB reported that Retina was used in more than 50 wells across 18 locations in its first commercial year.","es":"SLB informó que Retina se utilizó en más de 50 pozos de 18 ubicaciones en su primer año comercial.","fr":"SLB a indiqué que Retina avait été utilisé dans plus de 50 puits sur 18 sites au cours de sa première année commerciale.","pt":"A SLB informou o uso do Retina em mais de 50 poços em 18 locais no primeiro ano comercial.","tr":"SLB, Retina sisteminin ilk ticari yılında 18 konumda 50’den fazla kuyuda kullanıldığını bildirdi."},"id":"deployment-milestone","items":[{"date":"2026-10-15","description":{"ar":"أفادت SLB باستخدامه في 18 موقعاً حول العالم خلال العام الأول.","de":"SLB meldete im ersten Jahr den Einsatz an 18 Standorten weltweit.","en":"SLB reported first-year use across 18 locations worldwide.","es":"SLB informó del uso en 18 ubicaciones del mundo durante el primer año.","fr":"SLB a rapporté une utilisation sur 18 sites dans le monde la première année.","pt":"A SLB informou o uso em 18 locais no mundo no primeiro ano.","tr":"SLB, ilk ticari yılda dünya çapında 18 konumda kullanım bildirdi."},"label":{"ar":"استخدام ريتينا في 18 موقعاً","de":"Retina-Einsatz an 18 Standorten","en":"Retina deployment update across 18 locations","es":"Despliegue de Retina en 18 ubicaciones","fr":"Déploiement de Retina sur 18 sites","pt":"Implantação do Retina em 18 locais","tr":"Retina’nın 18 konumda kullanımı"},"status":"occurred"}],"methodology":{"ar":"الأعداد بيانات انتشار أوردتها SLB، وليست تحققاً مستقلاً للأداء أو معدل نجاح إجمالياً.","de":"Die Zahlen sind von SLB gemeldete Einsatzdaten, keine unabhängige Leistungsprüfung oder allgemeine Erfolgsquote.","en":"Counts are deployment figures reported by SLB, not independent performance verification or an overall success rate.","es":"Las cifras son datos de despliegue comunicados por SLB, no una verificación independiente del rendimiento ni una tasa general de éxito.","fr":"Les nombres sont des données de déploiement communiquées par SLB, non une vérification indépendante des performances ni un taux de réussite global.","pt":"Os números são dados de implantação informados pela SLB, não uma verificação independente do desempenho nem uma taxa geral de sucesso.","tr":"Sayılar SLB’nin bildirdiği dağıtım verileridir; bağımsız performans doğrulaması veya genel başarı oranı değildir."},"sourceUrls":["https://www.slb.com/newsroom/features/2026/2026-1015-retina"],"title":{"ar":"محطة في الانتشار التجاري","de":"Meilenstein der kommerziellen Nutzung","en":"Commercial deployment milestone","es":"Hito de despliegue comercial","fr":"Étape de déploiement commercial","pt":"Marco de implantação comercial","tr":"Ticari kullanım dönüm noktası"},"type":"events","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T23:14:16Z"}],"version":1},"data_downloads":[{"formats":{"csv":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/slb-retina-imaging-deployments-18-locations-2026/data/deployment-milestone?lang=en&format=csv","json":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/slb-retina-imaging-deployments-18-locations-2026/data/deployment-milestone?lang=en&format=json"},"id":"deployment-milestone"}],"data_types":["events"],"editorial_illustration":{"alt":"Conceptual illustration of electricity generation, storage and connected data.","asset_id":"newsverum-v1-energy","avif_variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-480.avif","width":480},{"height":480,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-720.avif","width":720},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-960.avif","width":960},{"height":800,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1200.avif","width":1200},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.avif","width":1536}],"credit":"Newsverum","documentary":false,"height":1024,"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","language":"en","scope":"topic","url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.webp","variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-480.webp","width":480},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-960.webp","width":960},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.webp","width":1536}],"width":1536},"event_id":"event-9324c7c4-f102-51bd-83de-2d7141aa410f","event_period":"2026-10-15","event_period_basis":"source-review","id":"slb-retina-imaging-deployments-18-locations-2026","image":null,"importance":0.6,"language":"en","modified_at":"2026-10-15T23:21:07+00:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","published_at":"2026-10-15T23:21:07+00:00","reading_minutes":1,"region":"world","relations":[],"section_illustration":{"alt":"Conceptual illustration of electricity generation, storage and connected data.","asset_id":"newsverum-v1-energy","avif_variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-480.avif","width":480},{"height":480,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-720.avif","width":720},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-960.avif","width":960},{"height":800,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1200.avif","width":1200},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.avif","width":1536}],"credit":"Newsverum","documentary":false,"height":1024,"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","language":"en","scope":"section","url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.webp","variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-480.webp","width":480},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-960.webp","width":960},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/energy-1536.webp","width":1536}],"width":1536},"slug":"slb-retina-imaging-deployments-18-locations-2026","sources":[{"checkedAt":"2026-10-15","name":"SLB","publishedAt":"2026-10-15","url":"https://www.slb.com/newsroom/features/2026/2026-1015-retina"}],"summary":"SLB says its Retina system was used in more than 50 wells across 18 locations worldwide in its first commercial year. 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