DiscoverOil and Gas UpstreamThe Future of Drilling: Mahmoud Nasef | Ep 321
The Future of Drilling: Mahmoud Nasef | Ep 321

The Future of Drilling: Mahmoud Nasef | Ep 321

Update: 2025-11-12
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In this episode of Oil and Gas Upstream, host Elena Melchert speaks with Mahmoud Nasef, Regional Business Development Manager for NOV in Dubai. They discussed Mahmoud’s journey into the oil and gas industry, the role of a regional business development manager, and the innovative Downhole Broadband Solutions (DBS) technology that is transforming drilling operations. The conversation highlights the importance of advanced technologies in the oil and gas sector, the evolution of drilling data collection methods, and the impact of this data capture on subsurface exploration and energy production. In this conversation, Mahmoud Nasef discusses the advancements in drilling technology, particularly focusing on risk mitigation, the digital revolution in drilling, and the importance of data-driven decision-making. He emphasizes the collaboration between different engineering disciplines to enhance drilling operations and the potential of new technologies to unlock previously unreachable oil resources. The discussion also highlights the role of real-time data in improving safety and efficiency in drilling operations, as well as the future of drilling technology and its implications for energy security.





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https://www.linkedin.com/NOVDigitalServices





https://experience.nov.com/dbs/p/1





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https://www.nov.com/products/downhole-broadband-solutions





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The Future of Drilling: Mahmoud Nasef | Ep 321

The Future of Drilling: Mahmoud Nasef | Ep 321

Elena Melchert