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From Compliance to Commitment: Redefining HSE Metrics Through SIF Prevention Strategies
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 23–25, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-220829-MS
... to create a safe workplace, not all industries face the same HSE risks. The risk profile of the oil and gas industry, specifically the drilling sector, is inherently much greater than many other industries. Drivers of this elevated risk profile include unique challenges such as the everchanging pace...
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Modeling PDC Cutter Loads when Drilling Interbedded Formations at Constant Penetration Per Revolution vs. Weight on Bit
Available to PurchasePaul E. Pastusek, Mason M. Cherry, Gregory S. Payette, Rahul R. Bijai, Ole J. Gjertsen, Bala Durairajan
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 23–25, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-220789-MS
... Abstract The demands of the oil and gas industry are placing an increased importance on drilling harder, faster, and longer, giving rise to the challenge of premature bit failure due to drilling through transitions of varying rock strength. To address this, new strategies have become more...
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Active Magnetic Ranging from Bottom Hole Assembly: Tool Performance
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 23–25, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-220976-MS
... During the later part of an oil or gas field's production, it is common to drill new well sections in between old and often abandoned wells, so-called in-fill drilling. To avoid colliding with existing wells or abandoned wells is a vital scope of these infill drilling operations. To be able...
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Leveraging Large Language Models for Cost Management and Supply Chain Optimization
Available to PurchaseMaryam Shahini, Carina Yu Wang, Marc A. Roeder, Sanjay Pethe, Sarah W. Coffman, Preston Howard, Bo Hu, Hannah N. Wasserman, Joshua Arnwine
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 23–25, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-221022-MS
... asset development, particularly concerning continuous well drilling, completion, and field maintenance operations within the oil and gas sector. These complicated field operations involve hundreds of service providers and incur vast volumes of invoices every year. Tremendous values are lost due...
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The Economic Feasibility of Coiled Tubing Drilling Compared to Conventional Drilling in Mature Fields: An Integrated Decision Analysis
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 23–25, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-223506-STU
... decision-making efficiency. As energy demand increases, oil and gas operators move into more challenging resources and drill highly inclined and extended-reach re-entries in depleted mature reservoirs to secure energy demand. In mature fields, substantial hydrocarbons are often left behind due...
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Estimating Formation Tops While Drilling Using Rate of Penetration (ROP) and Mechanical Specific Energy (MSE)
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 16–18, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215084-MS
... Abstract Accurate determination of formation tops while drilling is a critical part of exploration geology workflow. Operational decisions on coring, wireline logging, casing and final well depth largely depend on it. One of the commonly used methods for picking formation tops while drilling...
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Real-Time Lithology Prediction While Drilling Using Machine Learning Algorithms: A Web Application Based Solution
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 16–18, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-217479-STU
... determination while drilling can greatly optimise the drilling process and enhance geosteering. Using linear, non-linear, and ensemble machine learning algorithms, this study sought to automate the process of lithology classification while drilling. Also, the project sought to create a web application...
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First Challenging Geothermal Well for Carbon Neutral Campus
Available to PurchaseO. Gustafson, W. Bezner, A. Salaheldin Ibrahim, A. Jafri, L. Barton, A. Reyes, M. Poroli, A. Cortes De La Parra
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 16–18, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215005-MS
... included drilling a 3-kilometer-deep exploration well to collect subsurface data from the deep sedimentary and crystalline basement rock formations. These data will inform the design and specifications for creating an "enhanced geothermal system" comprised of a network of open fractures that will serve...
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Feasibility Study of Electromagnetic Telemetry System for Offshore Drilling
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 16–18, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-215081-MS
... Abstract Electromagnetic telemetry (EMT) system uses a downhole source inserted near the drilling bit to send out real-time measurements via low frequency electromagnetic waves. A surface antenna picks up the transmitted signal by measuring the potential difference of two locations. Compared...
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Reservoir Evaluation Utilizing Integrated Formation Pressure Testing while Drilling Along with Flow Testing Across Burgan Formation
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 3–5, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-210386-MS
... Abstract Logging-While-Drilling (LWD) formation testers have been successfully used for years in measuring formation pressure and estimating formation mobility. In terms of applications, among many others, this data has been useful for mud weight optimization while drilling, reservoir fluid...
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Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 3–5, 2022
Paper Number: SPE-210075-MS
... and permeability within a three-way-dip closure against a large growth fault. In 2018, Shell T&T embarked on Dolphin Extension Campaign project of 4 infill wells to increase gas production to backfill to Atlantic LNG export and domestic market. Upon completion of the drilling campaign, a Production Logging...
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Integration of Acoustics and Geomechanical Modelling for Subsurface Characterization in Tectonically Active Sedimentary Basins: A Case Study from Northeast India
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 21–23, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-206229-MS
... Abstract Drilling wells in the remote northeastern part of India has always been a tremendous challenge owing to the subsurface complexity. This paper highlights the case of an exploratory well drilled in this region primarily targeting the main hydrocarbon bearing formations. The lithology...
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Advanced Gas While Drilling GWD Comparison with Pressure Volume Temperature PVT Analysis to Obtain Information About the Reservoir Fluid Composition, a Case Study from East Kuwait Jurassic Reservoir
Available to PurchaseMohammad J. Ahsan, Shaikha Al-Turkey, Nitin M. Rane, Fatemah A. Snasiri, Ahmed Moustafa, Hakim Benyounes
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 21–23, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-206296-MS
... Abstract Objectives/Scope The acquisition of mud gas data for well control and gathering of geological information is a common practice in oil and gas drilling. However, these data are scarcely used for reservoir evaluation as they are presumably considered as unreliable and non...
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Exploration Drilling Management System Based on Digital Twins Technology
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 21–23, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-205994-MS
... by the digital twin improves efficiency and accelerates well construction process. Cognitive assistants based on AI and ML techniques are implemented at every stage: while planning, the assistants search analogue wells, analyze its design and complications while drilling and provide recommendations for the most...
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Redefining Technical Limit Managed Pressure Directional Drilling Solution in Depleted South Texas Lessons & Best Practices From 5 Wells
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 26–29, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-201324-MS
... the dominant contributor of natural gas and condensates. The Vicksburg formation, over 8000ft thick (Hastings, 1985), is comprised of tight gas sands and shales, often times with hundreds of feet of accumulation. An integrated approach between MPD and Directional Drilling was identified to be an instrument...
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Predict Reservoir Fluid Properties from Advanced Mud Gas Data
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, October 26–29, 2020
Paper Number: SPE-201635-MS
... ), all PVT properties in unconventional reservoirs are strongly correlated with GOR. The next question is if we can use the same AMG data while drilling to predict other reservoir fluid properties besides GOR in conventional reservoirs. The reservoir fluid density is the most sought fluid property...
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Drilling Optimization Using Model-Based Design and Stratigraphic Zonation: Successful Application in Brazilian Deep Water Pre-Salt Carbonate Reservoir
Available to PurchaseRomulo Aguiar, João Pedro Tocantins, Victor Marquinez, Victoria Baines, Diogo Barreto, Danilo Gozzi, Rafael França
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 30–October 2, 2019
Paper Number: SPE-196057-MS
... Carbonate formations could be very challenging to drill especially when buried at some 5000 m depth as it is the case for the Brazilian pre-salt. Many factors contribute to a high variation in rock properties. Indeed, particles of carbonate rocks can be transported to the place of diagenesis...
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Developing an Integrated Real-Time Drilling Ecosystem to Provide a One-Stop Solution for Drilling Monitoring and Optimization
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 30–October 2, 2019
Paper Number: SPE-196228-MS
...Introduction Since the original RTD analytics system [ Cao et al., 2017 , 2018 ] was deployed to production, it has become a powerful decision support tool for the drilling operations team; however, it has not been without many challenges. Such challenges include: latency and data...
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Maximizing Value from an Investment in Geophysics
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Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 30–October 2, 2019
Paper Number: SPE-195883-MS
... and also thereservoirproperties of the rock themselves. As unconventional resource plays took off, many North American Basins have been carpeted with high quality 3D seismic that is routinely be exploited to reduce drilling risks, improve completion efficiency and high-grade acreage based on seismic...
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Data-Driven Model for the Drilling Accidents Prediction
Available to PurchaseKsenia Antipova, Nikita Klyuchnikov, Alexey Zaytsev, Ekaterina Gurina, Evgenia Romanenkova, Dmitry Koroteev
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, September 30–October 2, 2019
Paper Number: SPE-195888-MS
... Abstract Majority of the accidents while drilling have a number of premonitory symptoms notable during continuous drilling support. Experts can usually recognize such symptoms, however, we are not aware of any system that can do this job automatically. We have developed a Machine learning...
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