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B. S. Al Mokaimi, M. Alsarhan, A. Al Mutairi, H. Al-Habib, J. Anton, M. Al-Khaldy, B. Selami, H. Benyounces, R. M. Alqabandi, G. Marin
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222742-MS
.... A high-level Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) strategy was developed, involving the use of a 15.2 ppg mud weight with an Equivalent Circulating Density (ECD) of 16.9 ppg. The plan included performing Dynamic Pore Pressure Tests and MPD Build Up Pressure Tests at the bottom of the Dharuma Formation...
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Step-Change in Reducing Oil Deferment in Northern Sultanate of Oman: Successful Application of Managed Pressure Drilling Enables Drilling Nearby Online Water Injector Wells
Available to PurchaseNadir Ali Al Harrasi, Ahmed Soliman Abuawad, Cesar E Orta, Mohammed Malallah Al Farsi, Mohammed Salim Hashmi, Majid Mohammed Mashrafi, Khaleel Ahmed Riyamy, Saif Said Shehhi
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222034-MS
... technique for primary well control. It typically utilizes a closed, pressurized circulating fluid system, enabling more precise management of wellbore pressure profiles compared to adjustments based solely on mud weight or mud pump rates. The primary goal of MPD is to enhance drilling efficiency...
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Overcoming Challenges in Congested Environment to Successfully Drill CO 2 Injection Project Which Holds Immense Value in Terms of Sustainability and Reducing CO 2 Emissions in ADNOC Onshore.
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222793-MS
... enhanced recovery co 2 drilling fluid management & disposal reservoir casing and cementing well planning surface location drilling fluids and materials collision risk adnoc onshore swag project injection project subsurface target injector mud weight well integrity congested environment...
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Novel Application of Modified Enzymatic Fluid System for Freeing Stuck Pipe in Gas Wells
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222951-MS
... petroleum engineer society geology directional drilling drilling fluid management & disposal recombinant enzyme drill pipe mud weight geologist drilling mud wellbore integrity application biopolymer novel application wellbore design rock type pipe freeing stuck pipe mud cake enzyme...
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Influx-Free Barrier for Oman Salt High-Pressure Water Zones
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222381-MS
... water zones, mud weight can be increased to 18.5 lbm/gal to prevent influx. Therefore, a high-density cement slurry is required to maintain overbalance during the cementation of the 7-in. liner. The effect of contamination was determined in the laboratory by comparing various concentrations of formation...
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The Longest Super Slim 3-7/8in High Angle Slant Profile Drilled Successfully into the Least Stress Direction – Kuwait Case Study
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Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222753-MS
... the right PDC bit with the optimum cutter's distribution and rake angle for more aggressive cutting efficiency to drill with the minimum WOB applied. The reservoir pore pressure and fracture gradient were also derived from the nearby wells to decide keeping optimized mud weight and Rheology for high...
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R. Bethancourt, B. Kodiah, R. K. Aljabery, M. Al Reyami, K. Alwahedi, K. Alsaweafi, T. Faghaly, U. Ameh, T. Kosset, N. Jouzy, D. Syafitri, J. Roberie, A. V. Balen, J. Halma
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222756-MS
... drilling fluid loss mud weight interbedded formation bit selection geological subdiscipline cwd adnoc onshore penetration drilling fluid management & disposal drilling fluid rop implementation well control drilling drilling parameter well integrity abu dhabi cwd technology...
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Innovative Workflows for Testing and Sampling in Tight Formations Using Wireline and Logging While Drilling Tools
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222359-MS
... pressure due to potential reservoir depletion, this enabled optimizing the mud weight while acquiring the data shortly after drilling the low permeability formation. This paper presents novel innovative workflows for testing & sampling in low permeability reservoirs using wireline or LWD tools...
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Enhancing Wellbore Stability and Efficiency through Geomechanical Modeling and Casing Design Optimization (Case Study Southern Iraq)
Available to PurchaseEthar H. K. Alkamil, Yousif Al-Asadi, Hamid Y. Ahmed, Mohammed A. Abduljalel, Zahraa S. Sahib, Zainab H. Mtashar
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the ADIPEC, November 4–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-222682-MS
..., stresses, and rock strength. The key target from the proposed model was fixing the wellbore stability issues through estimating the appropriate mud window for the drilled section. Methodology The purpose of constructing a 1D geomechanical model is to ascertain the most suitable mud weight...
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Impact of Static and Dynamic Wellbore Strengthening on Well Planning in Petroleum Development Oman
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 15–18, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-207239-MS
... and formulation annular pressure drilling depletion drilling fluid chemistry drilling fluids and materials casing and cementing fracture closure pressure mud weight well control fluid loss control upstream oil & gas lot data acid wash fg model well planning reservoir wellbore strengthening...
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Integrated Geomechanical Operations for Successful Field Development: A Case Study from Western Offshore, India
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Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 15–18, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-207925-MS
... mud weights in each section, execution for successful delivery of the wells was further aided by identification of the optimal mud systems, critical casing setting depths and real time drilling optimization, ensuring good borehole quality throughout for further logging and testing programmes...
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A New Down Hole Tool and Approach To Release Differentially Stuck Pipe
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Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 15–18, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-207964-MS
... and cost. wellbore integrity differentially torque disconnection tool filter cake drilling operation mechanism rotation upstream oil & gas wellbore design stuck pipe drill string whirl contact area mud weight assembly torque fishing assembly drill stem bha whirl vibration...
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Managed Pressure Drilling and Underbalanced Drilling Compounded Role in Solving the Exploration and Appraisal Challenges of Biogenetic Gas Resources in the United Arab Emirates -Case Study
Available to PurchaseAhmed Al Mutawa, Ibrahim Hamdy, Eias Daban Al Shamisi, Bassem El Yossef, Mohamed Sameer Amin, Ygnacio Nunez, Mujahed Saleh, Ayoub Hadj-Moussa
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 15–18, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-207938-MS
... with the same equipment. Three of the four targeted formations were in the 8 ½″ hole section, UBD was selected to drill the first reservoir formation which allowed pore pressure verification and avoided using excessive mud weight that was the culprit of many challenges like slow ROP, drilling fluid losses, bit...
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Advanced Acoustic Measurements Aided Rock Mechanics Calculation for Successful Hydrofracturing Design and Wellbore Stability Analysis in Unconventional Reservoirs of Western Onshore, India
Available to PurchaseDebashree Paul, Rajnish Shenmar, Rajeev Ranjan Kumar, Joseph Zacharia, Ajit Kumar, Pranav Agarwal, Surej Kumar Subbiah, Atanu Bandyopadhyay, Rahul Talreja, Anindya Nandi, Vibhu Kumar
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-202802-MS
... gradient magnitude laterally. Triaxial test results provided UCS calibration for better wellbore stability analysis (WBS) and stable mud weight window prediction in new wells. In the first field targeting Kalol formation, presence of weak coal layers near target sandstone layers make perforation and hydro...
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Application of Flat Rheology Drilling Fluid System for Overcoming Operational Challenges in Ultra Deepwater Environment
Available to PurchaseSultan Alimuddin, Rahul Sukanta Dey, Wanchana Srisai, Catalin Aldea, Kingkarn Kaewpraphan, Kantaphon Temaismithi, Mukesh Maheshwari
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-203005-MS
... drilling fluid property annular pressure drilling drilling fluid chemistry hpht fluid loss control high pressure high temperature ultradeepwater well mud weight degc displacement ppb 1 flat rheology drilling fluid system nfrdf system drilling fluid selection and formulation drilling fluids...
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Innovative Technology Detecting Formation Collapse on Casing- A Case Study
Available to PurchaseFajer Ahmad, Eman Khairallah, Hussain Shuber, Mukesh Shastri, Ahmad Al-Othman, Anish Ramesh, Abdulla Al Batani, Mahmood Al Foudari, Tapas Dutta, Mahmoud Aly, Mohamed Aiman Fituri, Paul Rebaud, Nasser Alhamad
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-203026-MS
.... This makes it challenging to drilling engineers and difficult to balance between natural mud losses across the carbonate formations and weak shale that requires higher mud weight. Adding to these challenges, the limited surface locations in the field, that forces the well design trajectory to be deviated...
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Theoretical Aspects and Practical Implementation of Study of Drilling Fluid Level in the Annulus While Drilling with Total Losses
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Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-203454-MS
... at the surface. Further the continuous mud cap is applied while drilling to maintain the constant bottom hole pressure. However, the mud cap flow rate and mud weight (MW) most of the time are based on local best practices and not supported by any engineering study, for example using 1.5 ppg at the rate of 1.5...
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Geomechanics Characterization of Nahr Umr and Laffan Shales Through Anisotropic Geomechanics and Shale Stability Analysis for Drilling Optimization
Available to PurchaseGuifen Xi, Elyes Habib Draoui, Jamal Rashed Alblooshi, Salem Mubarak Al-Jaberi, Bader Saif Al-Badi, Eudes Siqueira Muniz, Julian Guerra, J. Adam Donald, Magdalena Povstyanova, J. Wesley Martin, Norka Marcano Balliache, Chaitanya Deenadayalu
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-202933-MS
... are considered, which leads to higher propensity for failure. Shale stability tests demonstrated that most of the instabilities identified in the Laffan and Nahr-Umr formations were mechanical in nature. The optimal mud weight is strongly dependent on the well trajectory to account for the plane of weakness...
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Challenges in Drilling & Completion of Extended Reach Drilling Wells with Landing Point Departure More Than 10,000ft in Light/ Slim Casing Design.
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Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-202730-MS
... shales and need high mud weight to guarantee hole stability. Historically an additional casing string used in order to isolate a loss zone prior to the shale formation to drill it with high mud weight. This approach limited the inclination across shales and penetrated it along with the loss zone in same...
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Risk Mitigation Strategy Improves Drilling Performance of Shale Gas Horizontal Wells
Available to PurchaseJinwu Zhang, Jiqing Hua, Xiaolin Xiong, Jinxia Liu, Mingbo Li, Feng Gui, Amitava Ghosh, See Hong Ong, Xingning Huang, Lichuan Deng
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, November 9–12, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-203366-MS
... wells. The safe mud weight window derived from geomechanics provides the basis for mud weight and mud formulation designs that can be continuously optimized to improve wellbore stability and reduce drilling risks. The integrated approach has been applied for 4 horizontal wells in Weiyuan's shale gas...
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