... compartment alabdrabalnabi characteristic plug petroleum engineer application thermosetting gel saudi aramco Introduction Successful and cost-effective shut-off operation requires considerable understanding of wellbore and reservoir dynamics couples with clearly defined objectives...

... paradox of producing energy while reducing emissions that result from it; this paper aims to show that it is feasible and can be accomplished. Further, this paper presents a case study of Saudi Aramco, Southern Area Oil Operations (SAOO) that successfully reduced more than 1 million metric tons of carbon...

... Abstract This paper will discuss methods, best practices, and lessons learned to optimize a highly successful Saudi Aramco Upstream Professional Onboarding Program (UPOP), meeting the business needs to deliver the same program in a shorter time frame. The need to optimize the program emerged...

... Engineering operation Saudi Aramco website oil and gas NOC sustainability gender diversity operational role middle east leadership Workforce diversity Introduction Women account for about a fifth of the workforce in the Oil and Gas industry ( Rick et al ., 2017 ), in what is a much...

... keep your employees competitive? Saudi Aramco has been a leader in the development of its manpower and the deployment of technology to stay ahead. Some of the examples include the building of a dedicated Upstream Professional Development Center in Dhahran (Aggour et al., 2011) and several specialist...

..., instructional development project conducted at the Upstream Professional Development Center (UPDC) at Saudi Aramco. We will describe the analysis, design, development, and delivery phases of the project with a focus on key processes and products that resulted because of the PBL approach. Lastly, evaluation data...

... Reservoir Surveillance flow rate application Saudi Aramco deviation flow regime multiphase flow reference measurement standard condition oil application real field condition production logging flow loop Flow Condition accuracy field condition MPFM live hydrocarbon GVF Performance...

... Abstract Saudi Aramco performs over 900 coiled tubing (CT) well intervention operations annually on oil, gas and water wells. To improve service quality and reduce incident frequency, Saudi Aramco has focused on developing internal resources, setting realistic standards and assessing service...

... oil reserves at the same time. Saudi Aramco has designed and implemented the first CO2-EOR demonstration project in one of the fields. It is worth mentioning that while Saudi Aramco does not require EOR oil for decades to come, this project is being pursued primarily to demonstrate the feasibility...

... Retrievable Safety Valve (TRSV). validation testing Upstream Oil & Gas completion equipment gl noble denton facility higher chloride content Saudi Aramco elemental sulfur Implementation new material selection Subsurface Safety Valve high pressure Saudi Arabia government safety valve...

... water operation Saudi Aramco mechanical scale removal wellbore CT Run Background and Introduction Ghawar field is the world's largest, most prolific field, producing 30 to 31°API oil from the Arab-D carbonate reservoir. The field is more than 250 km [155miles] long, as much as 30 km [18.5...

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... Abstract A key element of the training strategy of Saudi Aramco's Upstream Professional Development Center is to utilize simulated work environments and project-based learning that is customized to the actual job roles, workflows, tools and data that trainees will encounter on the job...

... Abstract One of the core focus areas in Saudi Aramco's effort to increase hydrocarbon recovery is in the application of extreme reservoir contact (ERC) wells. These wells with upwards of 20km of reservoir contact are needed to ensure fluid off-take points are distributed throughout...

... tester application formation tester evaluation environment felix omokaro mobility pretest spe 159211 drawdown job planning probe pumpout dual packer application saudi aramco society of petroleum engineers Introduction Wireline formation testing and sampling tools have been...

...) and these valves are part of the tubing completion. Due to its numerous advantages, like full bore access, and not to retrieve the valve before any intervention, TRSSSV are gaining more popularity. Saudi Aramco uses these types of valves and most of the new completions are designed with TRSSSV. Unfortunately...

..., such as GIS supported reservoir performance monitoring applications, management reporting dashboards, and engineering analytical tools. This paper provides an overview of an assessment project initiated by Saudi Aramco to evaluate the development and deployment of oil and gas Upstream software solutions...

... porosity zone interval iii resistivity formation evaluation saudi aramco reservoir salinity saturation society of petroleum engineers formation water salinity Introduction Globally, carbonate reservoirs dominate oil and gas reserves and production. This is especially true in the Middle...

... Abstract This paper presents details of the development and implementation of a new upstream professional development initiative in Saudi Aramco. In response to quickly changing business and demographic environments, the approach to technical training has evolved to ensure a competent workforce...

... diameter. However, due to formation damage related effects caused by drilling practices or other operational steps long tunnels are frequently required to bypass the near-wellbore damage and connect with the reservoir. Saudi Aramco has been successfully using hydrajetting technology while stimulating open...