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SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
September 26–28, 2016
Dubai, UAE
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SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
New Technology
Specific Procedure for an Offshore Chemical EOR One Spot Pilot in a High Salinity High Temperature Environment
Danielle Morel; Omar Al-Amrie; Eric Delattre; Philippe Cordelier; Hugues Greder; Mayela Rivero; Carolina Romero; Romain Bursaux; Sophie Peltier; David Levitt
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181643-MS
Experimental Study and Modeling of Sand Erosion in the Gas-Liquid Cylindrical Cyclone GLCC Separators
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181736-MS
Highly Efficient Dehydration and Desalting of Crude Oil from Mature Fields in the Middle East
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181724-MS
The Influence of Fluid Ratios on Produced Water Separation and Quality of Chemical EOR
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181293-MS
Digital Energy: Data Management
A Comprehensive Approach to Measure the RealTime Data Quality Using Key Performance Indicators
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181315-MS
Increase Efficiency of Smart Field Integrated Operations Through Service Level Management
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181590-MS
Data Management Requirements for Supporting Digital Energy Initiatives
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181572-MS
Loose Coupling of Metadata and Actual Data in End-to-End Data Provenance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181533-MS
A Novel Test Automation Solution to Improve Petroleum Engineering Software Reliability and Development Efficiency
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181472-MS
New Technology : Innovative and Successful Applications
Abandonment of a Stimulated Gas Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181264-MS
A Newly Developed Aqueous-Based Consolidation Resin Controls Proppant Flowback and Aids in Maintaining Production Rates in Fracture-Stimulated Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181297-MS
A Study into Prediction of External Casing Corrosion from Contact with Overlying Aquifer and Injection Waters
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181434-MS
A Road Map to Improve Coiled Tubing Well Intervention Services
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181524-MS
New Completion Technology
Ultra-high Temperature Rated Elastic Carbon Composite Packer for Reliable Downhole Zone Isolation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181614-MS
Extreme Expansion Openhole Packer with HP/HT Capabilities
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181505-MS
Successful Development and Implementation of 9 5/8 Subsurface Safety Valve for High Pressure, High Rate Gas Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181275-MS
Cost Effective Monitoring and Visualization System Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Downhole Operations from the Wellhead
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181688-MS
Increased Capabilities for Upward Recomplete of Remote Platform Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181494-MS
A Case Study of Open and Cased Hole Well Completions in More than 400 Wells in On-Shore Block in India
Nishant Panigrahi; Avinash Bohra; Ashish Ranjan; Satish Nekkanti; Abhishek Kumar; Ashish Kestwal; Ankit Vaibhav; Himanshu Jain; Animesh Kumar
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181660-MS
Thru Tubing Deployed Electrical Submersible Pump with Downhole Wet Connector
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181690-MS
Drilling Fluids / Bits
New Hybrid Bit Technology Provides Improved Performance in Conventional Intervals
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181668-MS
Novel Slim-Matrix PDC Construction Boosts Drilling Efficiency: A Field Study of Deep Applications
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181268-MS
A Critical Examination of the Way the Drilling Industry Traditionally Calculates Pressure Drop for Fluids in Laminar Flow
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181439-MS
Successfully Delivered Drill-In, Clay-Free Fluid with Innovative Delayed Acid Breaker for the Longest Horizontal Wells in Offshore Abu Dhabi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181417-MS
Proppant Transport and Placement
Hydraulic Fracturing Treatment Design Considerations for Effective Proppant Pillar Construction
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181508-MS
Nanomaterials-Enhanced High-Temperature Fracturing Fluids Prepared with Untreated Seawater
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181283-MS
Efficient Calculation of Proppant Transport in a Wellbore-Fracture System
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181606-MS
Quantitative Analysis of Proppant-Formation Interactions by Digital Rock Methods
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181342-MS
Combining Soluble Particle Diverter with Specially Engineered Proppant to Enhance Fracture Complexity and Post-Fracture Conductivity
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181486-MS
PVT: Fluid Properties/Sampling
Flash Calculation and Phase Stability Analysis of Reservoir Gas-Water System—Implication for Extracting Dissolved CH4 by CO2 Injection
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181349-MS
How Many Back Up Prepared For Asphaltene Onset Pressure Measurement Using Costly Collected Single Phase Bottomhole Fluid Samples?
Hideharu Yonebayashi; Yoshihiro Miyagawa; Masayuki Ikarashi; Takumi Watanabe; Haruo Maeda; Nintoku Yazawa
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181278-MS
Development of a Chemical Flood Simulator Based on Predictive HLD-NAC Equation of State for Surfactant
Luchao Jin; Zhitao Li; Ahmad Jamili; Haishan Luo; Mojdeh Delshad; Jun Lu; Ben Shiau; Jeffrey H. Harwell; Zhenhua Rui
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181655-MS
Joule-Thomson Coefficients from Well Test Analysis Data
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181622-MS
New Wireline, In-situ, Downhole Fluid Compositional Analyses to Enhance Reservoir Characterization and Management
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181526-MS
New Techniques in Carbonate Petrophysics
Improved Characterization of Carbonate Rock Properties: A Multiphysics Integrated Approach
Ghazi M. Kraishan; Shouxiang Mark Ma; Evgeny Dyshlyuk; Salah M. Al-Ofi; Andrea Valori; Wael Abdallah; Steve Crary
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181539-MS
Improved RBF-Based NMR Pore-Throat Size, Pore Typing, and Permeability Models for Middle East Carbonates
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181448-MS
Quantification of Directional Pore Network Connectivity and Rock Fabric and its Application in Enhanced Assessment of Hydrocarbon Reserves
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181571-MS
Petrophysical Study of UAE Carbonate Outcrop at Jabal Hafit
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181561-MS
Stress Dependent Permeability of Carbonate Rock
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181589-MS
Optimizing a Unique New Generation LWD Technology for Petrophysical Evaluation, Well-Placement, Geological Mapping and Completion Design-Carbonate Reservoir Case Study
Mustafa Lutfallah; A. Patrick Hibler; Ashish Mishra; Oludiran Babayeju; El-Saied Hassan; Mustafa Al-Buqshi; Mustafa Ahmad Al Mubarak
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181289-MS
Pipe-Conveyed Microfrac Testing and Acoustic/Image Logs Enables Gas Depleted Formation Stress Calibration in Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181627-MS
Advances in Understanding of Shale Gas Transport, Recovery Enhancement, and Simulation Modeling
Effects of Confined Space on Production from Tight Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181686-MS
A Shale Matrix Imbibition Model – Interplay between Capillary Pressure and Osmotic Pressure
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181407-MS
Experimental and Theoretical Study of Water-Solute Transport in Organic-Rich Carbonate Mudrocks
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181585-MS
Low-Velocity Non-Linear Numerical Simulation in Tight Sandstone Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181312-MS
A Chemical Potential Dominated Model for Fracturing-Fluid Flowback Simulation in Hydraulically Fractured Gas Shale
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181418-MS
Molecular Dynamics Study of Carbon Dioxide Storage in Carbon-Based Organic Nanopores
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181705-MS
Numerical Modeling of Multiphase Flow Toward Fractured Horizontal Wells In Heterogeneous Nanoporous Formations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181662-MS
Field and Lab Demonstration of Advanced Integrated Reservoir Workflows
A New Lab Device and Processing Method to Quantify Vuggy Porosity in OBM Logging Environments
Omar Al-Mutwali; Hocine Khemissa; Saeed Dama; Tianhua Zhang; Chandramani Shrivastava; Carlos Maeso; Yong-Hua Chen; Robert Laronga; Laetitia Comparon; Elodie Marquina Guinois; Salah Al-Ofi; Ali Al Felasi; Shafiq Ahmed; Ahmed Khalifa Al-Neaimi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181373-MS
Rock Typing Classification and Hydraulic Flow Units Definition of One of the Most Prolific Carbonate Reservoir in the Onshore Abu Dhabi
N. F. Alhashmi; K. Torres; M. Faisal; V. Segura Cornejo; B. P. Bethapudi; S. Mansur; A. S. Al-Rawahi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181629-MS
Innovative Approach for Building and Calibrating Multiple Fracture Network Models for Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181584-MS
Prediction of Hydrogeological Features and Hydrocarbon Enrichment Zones in Well Area BQ of HanCheng Block, East Ordos Basin, China
Zhao Yang; Sun Fenjin; Wang Bo; Xiong Xianyue; Li Wuzhong; Cong Lianzhu; Yang Jiaosheng; Wang Meizhu
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181462-MS
The Importance of Implementing Petropysically Meaningful 3D Anisotropic Velocity Models to Improve the Interpretative Value of Microseismic Data
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181621-MS
Downhole Sensing, Flow Monitoring and Control
Horizontal Steam Injection Flow Profiling Using Fiber Optics
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181431-MS
Nanocapsules for Controlled Release of Waterflood Agents for Improved Conformance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181547-MS
Flow Rate Estimation of Downhole Leaks Using Acoustic Sensor Array
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181455-MS
Multiphase Flow Meter Performance Evaluation Using Live Hydrocarbon Flow Loop Mimicking Real Field Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181581-MS
Providing Accurate ESP Flow Rate Measurement in the Absence of a Test Separator
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181663-MS
Well Operation Best Practices and Case Studies
Underbalanced Coiled Tubing Mechanical De-Scaling Operations: A Case History for an Oil Well in Ghawar Field from Saudi Arabia
Yousif A. Alabdulmohsin; Ibrahim Mohamed El-Zefzafy; Mohammed H. Al-Malki; Abdullah A. Al-Mulhim; Ali A. Al-Ramadhan; Kaisar Al Hamawi; Mohammad Arfin; Danish Ahmad
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181286-MS
History Case: Integrated Approach to Sand Management and Completion Evaluation for Sand Producer in Mature Field North Sea
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181360-MS
Integrated Dynamic Simulation Leads to Successful Start-Up of Inactive Wells Through Rigless Operations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181522-MS
Maximizing Well Uptime Through Effective Well Operations And Integrity In South Iraq
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181613-MS
Methodology and Array Technology for Finding and Describing Leaks in a Well
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181497-MS
Workover Operations Optimized in Tubingless Water Injectors through Comprehensive Analysis of Rigless Well Securement Practices
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181335-MS
Sand Control and ICD Completions
First Autonomous Inflow Control Valve AICV Well Completion Deployed in a Field Under an EOR Water & CO2 Injection Scheme
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181552-MS
Defining Sand Control in an Uncharted Frontier: A Case Study on the Zawtika Field Development in Myanmar
Graham Grant; Lee Boo Soon; Nicholas Moses; Arfi Syifaa'i; Cal Wallace; Chin Pui Ling; Masato Kikuchi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181596-MS
Engineering Gravel Packs for Reliability
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181397-MS
Solids Production Prediction and Management for Oil Producers in Highly Depleted Reservoirs in a Mature Malaysian Field
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181583-MS
Flow-Biased Inflow Control Device Enhances Injection Rates While Still Maintaining Desired Production Resistance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181492-MS
Advancement in Openhole Sand Control Applications Using Shape Memory Polymer
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181361-MS
A Fully 3-D, Multi-Phase, Poro-Elasto-Plastic Model for Sand Production
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181566-MS
Drilling Operations
Proposing, Drilling, Completing and Producing the World's First Offshore Horizontal Multi-Stage Proppant Fractured Well that Targeted Tight Carbonate Source Rock – Dubai's Unconventional Shilaif Formation Case Study
Frederic Chemin; Juan Pablo Freile; Luis Moreira; Nagendra Mehrotra; Ibraheem Alabi; Hamish Thompson; Nelson Suarez Arcano; Tomislav Bukovac
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/184747-MS
Drilling with Casing Technology Eliminates Wiper Trips, Lost Circulation, Water Influx, and Wellbore Stability in Two Continuous Sections, Saving up to Five Days in Northern Bolivia
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181478-MS
New Generation of Rotary Steerable System Enables Higher BUR and Performance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181358-MS
First Ever 14 ¾ X 17 ½-in Rathole Elimination in Gullfaks Satellite Using Downhole Drilling Mechanics and Dynamics Tool and Latest Features on PDC Design
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181657-MS
Proper Planning Supported by Latest Technology Leads to Drilling the Longest 8.5-in. Section in an Extended-Reach Well: Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181363-MS
Cost Reduction on Onshore Rig Operation with Offline Stand Building System
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181292-MS
Advances in Matrix Acidizing of Carbonate Reservoirs
New Insights on Chemical Diversion in Carbonate Acidizing: Experimental and Simulation-Based Study
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181485-MS
Characterization of Rock Pore-Size Distribution and Its Effects on Wormhole Propagation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181725-MS
Development of a Reactive Transport Simulator for Carbonates Acid Stimulation
P. Maheshwari; O. Gharbi; A. Thirion; N. S. Ali; V. Peyrony; E. Aubry; H. M. Poitrenaud; J. C. Benquet
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181603-MS
Modeling of Wormhole Propagation During Matrix Acidizing of Carbonate Reservoirs by Organic Acids and Chelating Agents
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181348-MS
Monitoring of Matrix Acidizing by Using Resistivity Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181414-MS
Crude Price Analysis and Reserves Classification
Geopolitics of Unconventional Resources Outside North America
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181405-MS
Mismanagement of Oil and Gas Rents in "Oil and Gas Rich Countries": Lessons for Ghana's Nascent Industry – Case Study: Norway and Angola
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181350-MS
UNFC: Expanding The Influence Of PRMS Beyond Petroleum
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181623-MS
Price Scenario Analysis - Best Practices in a Volatile Price World
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181375-MS
Oil Price Shocks: A Measure of the Exogenous and Endogenous Supply Shocks of Crude Oil
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181542-MS
Pricing Unquoted Crudes on Net-Back Basis: Where Are the High Value Markets?
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181291-MS
Reservoir Integrated Case Studies
Improved Saturation Mapping Using Planar Tranmission Lines and Magnetic Agents
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181343-MS
A Direct Method for Stratigraphically Consistent Assisted History Matching of Object-Based Geomodels – Algorithm and Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181269-MS
A Practical Workflow for Probabilistic History Matching and Forecast Uncertainty Quantification: Application to a Deepwater West Africa Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181639-MS
Consistent Integration of Drill-Stem Test Data into Reservoir Models on a Giant Field Offshore Norway
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181352-MS
Revitalization of a 75-Year-Old Multi-Layered Permian Basin Field Results in 10-Fold Increase in Primary Production
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181595-MS
Making a Cross-Flow water injector in the Alvheim Field
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181489-MS
Ensemble-Based Assisted History Matching With Rigorous Uncertainty Quantification Applied to a Naturally Fractured Carbonate Reservoir
Marko Maucec; Fabio M. De Matos Ravanelli; Stig Lyngra; Shu J. Zhang; Aymen A. Alramadhan; Osama A. Abdelhamid; Saad A. Al-Garni
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181325-MS
Rospo Mare Integrated Reservoir Study Italy, Adriatic Sea: An Innovative Approach of Karst System Modeling and History Match
G. Bellentani; A. Godi; F. Siliprandi; P. Terdich; C. Famy; F. Fournier; C. Jumeaucourt; P. Leandri; T. Le Maux
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181636-MS
EOR Chemicals
A Novel Enhanced Oil Recovery Technology Using Dimethyl Ether/Brine: Spontaneous Imbibition in Sandstone and Carbonate Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181340-MS
De-risking Polymer Flooding of High Viscosity Oil Clastic Reservoirs - A Polymer Trial in Oman
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181582-MS
Impact of Surfactant Mixtures on Microemulsion Phase Behavior
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181651-MS
Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Polymer-Induced Resistance to Flow in Reservoirs Undergoing a Chemical Flood
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181720-MS
New Approach for Using Surfactants to Enhance Oil Recovery from Naturally Fractured Oil-Wet Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181713-MS
Combined Technology of Weak Gel Flooding assisting Thermal Huff and Puff Enhances Oil Recovery for Offshore Heavy Oil Field
Guangming Pan; Jianbo Chen; Caiqi Zhang; Dong Liu; Jintao Wu; Hao Li; Zhou Fang; Jifeng Qu; Junting Zhang
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181626-MS
Use of DME as an EOR Agent: Experimental and Modeling Study to Capture Interactions of DME, Brine and Crudes at Reservoir Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181515-MS
Evaluation of Preformed Particle Gels Penetration into Matrix for a Conformance Control Treatment in Partially Open Conduits
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181545-MS
Blended 1
Successful Managed Pressure Cementing With Hydraulic Simulations Verification in a Narrow Pore-Frac Pressure Window Using Managed Pressure Drilling in Saudi Arabia
Faizan Ahmed Siddiqi; Arris Riskiawan; Abdullah Al-Yami; Youssef Elmarsafawi; Bipin Jain; Issam Louati; Roni Martanto; Salim Taoutaou
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/182500-MS
Methodology for Development of Laboratory-Based Comprehensive Foam Model for Use in Reservoir Simulation of EOR
Maghsood Abbaszadeh; Abdoljalil Varavei; Fernando Rodriguez de la Garza; Antonio Enrique Pino; Jose Luis Salinas; Maura C. Puerto; George J. Hirasaki; Clarence A. Miller
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181732-MS
The Economic Analysis and Application Strategies of EOR Technology in Low-Oil-Price Period—8 Cases Study of a New Polymerflooding Technology
Xingcai Wu; Debin Qu; Hanbing Xu; Junjian Li; Chunming Xiong; Wuquan Liang; Li Wang; Ying Xiong; Qinghui Wu; Zhentao Yu; Yinzhu Ye; Jingjing Chen; Yuzhu Jiang; Xinmin Wu
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/182145-MS
Project Planning and Development
Perdido - A Five Year Look at the Technologies that have Enabled Ultra-Deepwater Success
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181442-MS
Truly Sustainable Building Blocks for Deepwater Field Development: The Need for Strategies Re-Definition in a Persistently Low Oil Price Scenario?
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181707-MS
Successfully Developing Fields in a Mature Region Whilst Revenues are Going Down, a Non-Operating Partner Perspective
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181422-MS
Prospective Unlocking of Future Reserves in Offshore Abu Dhabi: Field Life Extension through Hybrid Development Concept
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181598-MS
Planning For Uncertainties in Gas Composition: Reduce Project Risks by Early Adoption of a Robust Gas Processing Concept
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181610-MS
Application of Simultaneous Operations in Saudi Arabia's Causeway Oilfields Development
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181438-MS
Evaluating the Development of a Multi Stacked Gas-Condensate Field to Supply LNG Using A Multi-Tiered Optimization Tool
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181493-MS
Challenges During Execution, Construction and Operational Readiness Phase of Surface Facilities in a Full Field Polymer Flood Project
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181615-MS
A Technical Investigation on the Ongoing Evolution of the Market of Offshore Installation Vessels
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181711-MS
Digital Energy: Managing and Optimmizing our Assets
Determination of Oil Well Production Rate by Analysis of the Real-Time Dynamometer Card
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181534-MS
The Role of E-Well Books in Conducting Integrated Well Reviews and Identification of Production Optimization Opportunities, A Case Study from Iraq
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181609-MS
Visual Data Analytics: Morphological Image Processing Approach on the Evaluation of Foamed Cement Quality
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181476-MS
Transforming the World of Asset Management in Near Real-Time Using an Intelligent Application to Optimize Daily Production Operations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181502-MS
Deployment of a Generic Expert System to Rank Operations Business Opportunities Automatically Under Ever Changing Economic Conditions
Michael Stundner; Georg Zangl; Lisa Neuhofer; David Zabel; Philipp Tippel; Cosmin-Ionut Pantazescu; Vladimir Krcmarik; Andrei Iulian Staicu; Lisa Krenn; Barbara Hachmöller
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181683-MS
Collaborative Working Across the E&P Lifecycle and Evolving With New Technologies
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181447-MS
Applying Data-Driven Method to Production Decline Analysis and Forecasting
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181616-MS
Protecting and Commercializing Advanced Petroleum Technology: The Role of Intelligent Energy Law in 2016
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181714-MS
Improving Field Performance through Effective Reservoir Surveillance
A Methodology to Integrate Multiple Simulation Models and 4D Seismic Data Considering Their Uncertainties
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181608-MS
Selection of Geologic Models Based on Pareto-Optimality Using Surface Deformation and CO2 Injection Data for the in Salah Gas Sequestration Project
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181569-MS
Pushing the Envelope of Residual Oil Measurement: A Field Case Study of a New Class of Inter-Well Chemical Tracers
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181324-MS
A Step-Change for Single Well Chemical Tracer Tests (SWCTT): Field Pilot Testing of New Sets of Novel Tracers
Mohammed Al-Abbad; Modiu Sanni; Sunil Kokal; Alexander Krivokapic; Christian Dye; Øyvind Dugstad; Sven Hartvig; Olaf Huseby
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181408-MS
Oil Industry First Interwell Trial of Reservoir Nanoagent Tracers
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181551-MS
Carbon Quantum Dots Fluorescent Tracers for Production and Well Monitoring
Sankaran Murugesan; Oleksandr Kuznetsov; Radhika Suresh; Devesh Agrawal; Othon Monteiro; Valery N. Khabashesku
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181503-MS
Use of Flow Control Valves to Increase Potential and Reserves on a Mature Field
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181387-MS
Application of Multi-Well Pressure Pulse-Code Testing for 3D Model Calibration
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181555-MS
Combining Frequent 4D Seismic and Mechanistic Reservoir Modeling to Improve the Effectiveness of Steam Injection Operations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181421-MS
Reservoir Simulation Technology - Novel Techniques, Workflows and Applications
Complex Facilities and Multireservoir Production Management Using a Tightly Integrated High Performance Simulator with a Flexible User Procedure Facility
W. B. Vanderheyden; J. A. Dozzo; E. Mastny; B. Hanson; I. Kaesbach; G. T. Smart; G. C. Fleming; S. Crockett
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181597-MS
How to Correct the Petro-Physical Properties for Simulating Shale Gas Production Using Current Commercial Simulators?
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181321-MS
Tracer and Streamline Modelling for Pattern Validation and Improved Reservoir Modelling
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181541-MS
Connectivity Assessment and Permeability Upscaling of Fracture Network Using Grid Independent Particle Tracking Algorithm
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181371-MS
Integrated History Matching on Interference Well Test Data in a Naturally Fractured Reservoir with Automated Adjoint Gradient Based Inversion Technique
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181498-MS
Uncertainty Quantification for History Matching Problems With Multiple Best Matches Using a Distributed Gauss-Newton Method
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181611-MS
Evolve: A Linear Workflow for Quantifying Reservoir Uncertainty
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181374-MS
Solving the Challenges of Short and Long-Term Production Forecasting and Uncertainty Using a Fully-Coupled Implicit Integrated Production Modelling System
Varun Pathak; Chelsea Palaschak; Oscar Martinez; John Hudson; Joel Ita; Fredrik Saaf; Henrique Cotrim; Jose Segundo
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181427-MS
Multiscale Method for History Matching Channelized Reservoirs Using Level Sets
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181461-MS
An Efficient Method for Fractured Shale Reservoir History Matching: The Embedded Discrete Fracture Multi-Continuum Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181765-MS
Wellbore Integrity and Zonal Isolation
Development of a Subsurface Reverse Circulation Tool System to Cement Weak and Depleted Zones in Deepwater Formations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181482-MS
Advanced Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors to Monitor Cement Hydration and Detect Annular Hydrocarbon Migration for Enhanced Zonal Isolation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181429-MS
Comparative Analysis of Various Failure Theories for Borehole Breakout Predictions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181395-MS
Large Scale Testing & Modelling for Cement Zonal Isolation of Water Injection Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181428-MS
The Radial Approach to Safety Factors for Tubular Design
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181459-MS
Investigation of Methods to Rotate Casing Sections Independent of Surface Rotation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181734-MS
New-Generation Ultrasonic Measurements for Quantitative Cement Evaluation in Heavy Muds and Thick-Wall Casings
S. Thierry; C. Klieber; M. Lemarenko; J.-L. Le Calvez; T. M. Brill; T. Barrou; A. Hayman; F. Mege; R. Van Os
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181450-MS
Barite Sag and Its Impact On Annular Pressure Build Up Mitigation In Producing Offshore Wells
L. A. Calçada; C. M. Scheid; L. A. Meleiro; J. M. Ribeiro; G. V. Seufitelli; S. V. Peliano; H.F.L. Santos; E. A. Souza; V. Monteiro; A. L. Martins
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181377-MS
Holistic Approach Toward's the Deployment of Various Lost Circulation Control Materials Yields Cementing Rewards in the Caspian Region
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181303-MS
Reducing Drilling Risks in ERD Wells Through Geomechanical Solutions
Y. D. Kaushik; R. C. Baishya; P. P. Majithia; D. Bagchi; Mahendra Pratap; Rajeev Kumar; Devendra Kumar; Dhiresh Govind Rao; Hemant Singh
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181399-MS
Fracturing Case History
Evaluation of Transvers and Longitudinal Fractures Using Simulation and Well Deliverability Provides Optimal Completion Scenario for Improved Production in Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181280-MS
Duvernay Proppant Intensity Production Case Study and Frac Fluid Selection
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181687-MS
Impact of Local Stress Heterogeneity on Fracture Initiation in Unconventional Reservoirs: A Case Study from Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181617-MS
A New Look At a Famous Well - Analysis of Staged Field Experiment #3 Including Stress Sensitive Permeability in a Multi-Layer Reservoir Simulation Model
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181443-MS
A Case Study of Water Injection Well Stimulation in a Low Permeability Oil Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181330-MS
Best Practices and Lessons Learned from more than 1,000 Treatments: Revival of Mature Fields by Hydraulic Fracturing in Khalda Ridge, Egypt's Western Desert
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181353-MS
The Advantages of Longitudinally Fracturing the Barmer Hill Porcellinite - A Case Study of Successfully Fractured Horizontal Wells in Barmer Basin, Rajasthan, India
Ankesh Nagar; Raymond Tibbles; Rupdip Guha; Prasanna Chidambaram; Ankaj Sinha; Shashank Pathak; Prashant Agarwal; Anurag Misra; Amit Ranjan; Vishal Ranjan; Shobhit Tiwari; Nikhilesh Dwivedi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181376-MS
Utica Well Performance Evaluation; A Multi-Well Pad Case History
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181400-MS
Novel Characterisation Methods to Reveal Reservoir Potential
Diagnostics of Reservoir Fluid-Fill Cycle and Relevance for Tailoring Field Developments in Oman
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181401-MS
Continuous Microfacies Analysis in Clastic Environments Utilizing Pseudo Grain Size Distribution from Electrical Borehole Images
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181477-MS
Characterizing and Predicting Reservoir Quality in Argillaceous Sandstone Reservoirs, Offshore Brunei
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181650-MS
Delineating Overburden Anomalies through Dip-Constrained Tomography for Improved Reservoir Imaging in an Offshore Carbonate Field
Muhammad Waqas; Shotaro Nakayama; Mark Benson; Yassar Goraya; Franciscus van Kleef; Giuseppe Macri; Agata Sroka; Keith Mills; John Cowley
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181599-MS
Fast 2D Inversion for Enhanced Real-Time Reservoir Mapping While Drilling
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181667-MS
Architecture Modeling of Stacked Point Bar Reservoir Based on Meander Loop Database and Automatic Pattern Reconstruction Algorithm: A Case Study in the M Oilfield, Bohai Bay Basin, East China
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181362-MS
Application of Reservoir Characterization Synthetically Applied With Ant Tracking and Geological Statistics Inversion in Offshore Oilfield Development: A Case Study of CFD11-X Oilfield in Bohai Bay Basin
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181500-MS
Advances in Dynamic Formation Evaluation
Evaluating the Impact of Multiphase Flow Properties on Formation-Tester Pressure Transients
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181445-MS
Dynamic Reservoir Characterization from Microbuildups with Formation Tester
Mehdi Azari; Waqar Khan; Venkat Jambunathan; Hamid Hadibeik; Fady Iskander; Mayank Malik; Derek Nash; Bobby Kurniawan
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181638-MS
Field-Wide Determination of Directional Permeabilities using Transient Well Testing
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181437-MS
First Dual Zone Drillstem Test With Acoustic Telemetry Using Multiple Retrievable Packers for Single Trip Testing of Two Independent Reservoirs
Gregory Dolciani; Shrikant Tiwari; Opeyemi Adewuya; Ali Mousa; Falah Osaimi; Musab Al-Gannas; Harmohan Gill; Adam Martin; Sheikh Saqib Azhar; Vince Zeller
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181354-MS
Current State and Future Trends in the Use of Downhole Fluid Analysis for Improved Reservoir Evaluation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181550-MS
Bitumen and Tar Deposition and Tar Mat Formation Accounted for by Multiple Charging, Trap Filling and Fluid Geodynamics
Oliver C. Mullins; Rolando Di Primio; Steve Uchytil; Julian Y. Zuo; Hadrien Dumont; Vinay Mishra; Thomas Pfeiffer; Vladislav Achourov
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181544-MS
Best Practices for Obtaining Representative Formation Water Samples Using Formation Testers
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181549-MS
Reservoir Fluid Geodynamics; The Link Between Petroleum Systems and Production Concerns Relating to Fluids and Tar Distributions in Reservoirs
Oliver C. Mullins; Rolando Di Primio; Julian Y. Zuo; Steve Uchytil; Vinay K. Mishra; Hadrien Dumont; Thomas Pfeiffer; Vladislav V. Achourov; Andrew E. Pomerantz; Jerimiah Forsythe; Soraya S. Betancourt; Hani Elshahawi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181535-MS
Towards a Robust Estimation of Permeability by Integrating Logging Data from Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Acoustic, and Formation Tester
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181618-MS
Downhole Fluid Sampling and Analysis in Challenging Reservoirs Using 3D Radial Probe Case Study from Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181704-MS
Integration of Rock-Fluid Measurements and Driving Force Effects
An NMR Experimental Study and Model Validation on Capillary Condensation of Hydrocarbons Confined in Shale Gas Condensate Reservoirs
Haijing Wang; Scott J. Seltzer; Boqin Sun; Marcus Wigand; Carsten Horch; Frank Stallmach; Baoyan Li; Holger Thern; Alberto Mezzatesta; Roberto Arro; Hao Zhang
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181652-MS
A Rigorous Upscaling Procedure to Predict Macro-scale Transport Properties of Natural Gas in Shales by Coupling Molecular Dynamics with Lattice Boltzmann Method
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181689-MS
Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Damage on Shale Gas Well Production Performance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181677-MS
On the Exact Representation of Pressure Decay Tests: New Modeling and Experimental Data for Diffusivity Measurement in Gas - Oil/Bitumen Systems
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181514-MS
Upscaling of Pore Connectivity Results From Lab-Scale to Well-Scale for Barnett and Haynesville Shale Plays
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181433-MS
Phase Behavior of Fluid Mixtures in a Partially Confined Space
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181716-MS
Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Nonuniform Fracture Aperture of Eagle Ford Outcrop Maps on Production Performance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181624-MS
Flow of Multicomponent Gases in Carbon-Based Organic Nanopores
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181703-MS
A Universal Model of Water Flow Through Nanopores in Unconventional Reservoirs: Relationships Between Slip, Wettability and Viscosity
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181543-MS
Flow Assurance
Multiphase Forces on Bends – Large Scale 6" Experiments
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181604-MS
Sand Fines Erosion and Asset Integrity Management of Deepwater Gas Facilities: Effect of Liquid Loading
Hariprasad J. Subramani; Lee D. Rhyne; Praveen Kumar Gonuguntla; Vikramraja J. Subramani; Damodaran Vedapuri
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181271-MS
A Semi-Mechanistic Model for Predicting Sand Erosion Threshold Velocities in Gas and Multiphase Flow Production
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181487-MS
A New Model to Evaluate Two Leak Points in a Gas Pipeline
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181527-MS
Scaling Deposition Behavior in Sieve Tubes of Produced Water Filter in Polymer Flooding
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181296-MS
A Pigging Model for Wax Removal in Pipes
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181560-MS
Production Optimization: Innovate, Integrate, Implement ( I³)
First Flowline Scale Inspection in Ghawar Field Using a Robust Infrared Technology Offers a Reliable and Cost Effective Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181356-MS
Assuring Optimum Production and Enhanced Operational Efficiency through Transient Simulation: A Case Study in North Kuwait Jurassic Fields
Mohammad Al-Sharrad; Roshan Prakash; Christian. F. Trudvang; Noura Al-Mai; Abrar A. Hajjeyah; Abdulaziz H. Al-Failakawi
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181284-MS
Prevention of Halite Formation and Deposition in Horizontal Wellbores: A Multi Basin Developmental Study
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181735-MS
Effect of Well Trajectory on Liquid Removal in Horizontal Gas Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181423-MS
Nested Optimization - A Practical Approach Delivering Increased Production Opportunities
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181372-MS
Sand Management and Erosion Prediction Models for Oil and Gas Applications - Experimental and Numerical Validation Studies
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181737-MS
Portfolio Management, Process Optimization & Economics
Enabling Expected Value Economics Thinking within a Capital Budget Constrained E&P Portfolio
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181424-MS
Visualizing Portfolio Tradeoffs With Perceptually Accurate Self-Organizing Maps
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181632-MS
A Model for Optimizing Energy Investments and Policy under Uncertainty
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181712-MS
An Innovative Management Approach for Fast Track Field Development
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181385-MS
Improved Framework for Measuring the Magnitude and Impact of Biases in Project Evaluation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181430-MS
Completion Case Studies
Completion Design Production Case Study in the Duvernay Shale Formation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181715-MS
Pushing the Completion Design Envelope in Ultra-Deepwater - Design, Installation, and Performance of Deep High Pressure Completions - A Case History of the Gunflint Development, Offshore Gulf of Mexico
Jack Sanford; John Healy; Tim Hopper; Josh Fink; Ladd Grammer; James Koy; Jocelyn Perroux; Ian Magin; Kevin Williams; Tom Seeley
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181557-MS
Evaluation of Completion Practices in the STACK Using Completion Diagnostics and Production Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181441-MS
Intervention-Less Multi-Zone Lower Completion Tools – A Case Study
Euan Murdoch; Bruce Robertson; Christopher Munro; Andrew Edwards; Babak Ghaempanah; Cornelis Loonstra; Kyle Kimmitt; Shamsur Rahman; Eelco Bakker
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181265-MS
Advanced Inflow Control Device in Horizontal Well Extends Economic Field Life: A Case Study and Technological Overview
Shiv Narayan Jalan; Rohit Kumar Kotecha; Naz H. Gazi; Salem Al-Sabea; Abdullah Bu-Qurais; Mohammad Saad Al-Azmi; Naser Al-Houti
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181403-MS
Zonal Isolation Technologies - Delivering Dependable Barriers
New Diblock Copolymers as Fluid Loss Additive for High Temperature Cementing
A. Cadix; J. Wilson; Ch. Phan; L. Villafane; J.-R. Gomez; W. Bzducha; A. Feuillette; C. Poix-Davaine; K. Thant; T. Nelson
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181272-MS
The Use of Temperature-Triggered Polymers to Seal Cement Voids and Fractures in Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181384-MS
Development and Rheological Characterization of Suspension of Hollow Glass Beads
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181347-MS
Influencing Factors of the Microstructure and Macroscopic Performance of Foamed Cement
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181364-MS
Development of Permeability and Mechanical Properties of Class G Cement from Slurry to Set
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181512-MS
To the Barricades! Using a Self-Assembled Wall to Protect Ordinary Portland Cement from Acidic Corrosion
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181346-MS
Geopolymer Composites as Efficient and Economical Plugging Materials in Peanuts Price Oil Market
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/181426-MS