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Design and Qualification of a Purpose-Built 3,000,000 Lb Landing String System Enables 20k Exploration
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223735-MS
... and will require six drilling casings plus production liner and tieback. A purpose-built drilling landing string with 3-million-pounds capacity will be needed to land the 16" and 14" casing strings and the 10 1/4" by 11 1/4" production tieback string. This paper documents an extensive development effort spanning...
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Challenging the 30 m Annulus Cement Requirement
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223647-MS
... Abstract The permanent plugging and abandonment of a well requires the establishment of at least two barriers according to the NORSOK D-010 standard. In common practice, a barrier is either a cement plug from formation to formation, which is all cement, or a combination of existing cement...
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Well Repurpose Potential for Geothermal Heat: Comprehensive Assessment Tool Integrating Economic and Environmental Aspects to Facilitate Educated Investment Decisions
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223766-MS
... for screening wells and guiding users in the selection process. This methodology is based on reservoir, well, and surface requirements, with future integration of heat networks to complete the ranking options. The workflows help identify promising candidates and their specific repurposing potential. Once...
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Implementation of EVXT at Equinor’s Fram SØR Project
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223796-MS
... installation and operations completion equipment reservoir surveillance production control valve evxt system implementation subsea system evxt technology control module template requirement subsea x-ma tree production monitoring evxt equinor subsea development safety valve valve operation...
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Well Construction Difficulty Index – A Modern Benchmarking Tool for Drilling
Available to PurchaseBlaine Dow, Gabe Manescu, Shahid Azizul Haq, Hernan Melgares Escalera, Mauricio Pena Rodas, Karam Sulaiman Dhaher, Ahmed Rami Abuelaish
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223772-MS
... weight objective hpi dfci risk management requirement modern benchmarking tool reservoir characterization complexity complexity index global unconventional project strength Introduction Oil and gas wells come in many shapes and sizes, reflecting the complexity of the reservoir...
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An Ontology of Well Engineering Entities to Extract and Structure Text Data from Daily Reports
Available to PurchaseJ. Queiroz, M. A. Jaculli, N. Choueri Junior, I. M. Silveira, J. R. P. Mendes, B. E. Penteado, I. R. Guilherme, S. R. Perrout
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223801-MS
...., the natural links between entities or pieces of data). However, the creation of a KG from a specific domain based on unstructured data sources requires not only an ontology to describe the entities and their relationships but also strategies and tools capable of properly extracting and mapping them from...
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Rethinking CO2 Injection Wells for Next-Generation Offshore Carbon Storage
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223755-MS
... and well integrity. By leveraging design innovations such as mechanical Downhole Safety Valves (DHSVs) and simplified casing configurations, the proposed concepts achieve up to 25% cost savings compared to traditional designs. These improvements are tailored to meet regulatory requirements while enabling...
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Lifua-A: An Enhanced Methodology for Installing a Stacked Template Structure (STS) With a Jack-Up Rig
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217663-MS
... of the marginal fields within the Block 0 concession in offshore Angola. The development plan for these marginal fields requires short-cycle and cost-effective designs to be economically feasible. Utilizing a minimum functional objective approach, Lifua-A was planned as a proof-of-concept for this strategy which...
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First SAGD Well Placement Using Non-Stationary Definitive Dynamic Surveys Passive Magnetic Ranging and Gyro While Drilling
Available to PurchaseMahmoud ElGizawy, Mark Fraser, Azrin Soh, Asaad Al Qalhati, Moosa Al Muqarshi, Salim Al Bahri, Ahmed Al Musallami, Hamiyar S Al Mahrooqi, Nicholas Greenwell, Jonathan Lightfoot
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217702-MS
... Abstract Drilling Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage SAGD wells requires placing the lateral section of the producer parallel to the lateral section of the steam injector and within a predefined distance to maximize production. After one well is drilled and completed, the second well is drilled...
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Drill String Failures: Inevitable or Not?
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217953-MS
... personnel with operational alternatives that will yield results. Explaining the importance and value of these best practices can renew an industry culture driven by safety and performance. Knowing and, more importantly, understanding why procedures require improvement will promote a virtuous behavior...
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Practical Challenges to Consider for Model-Based Engineering in Drilling Automation
Available to PurchaseZackary W. Whitlow, Mohamed Mahjoub, Stephane Menand, Paul Pastusek, Greg Payette, Khac-Long Nguyen, Eduardo Gildin
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217752-MS
... design decisions without drilling a well. While the process requires significant investment from drilling engineers to model components, run post well analysis for calibration, and update designs, the cost is significantly less than the alternative of iterating based on field trials. The knowledge...
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Mud-Gas Separator Analysis: A Comprehensive Review of Sizing, Design Criteria, and Industry Standards
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217932-MS
... & disposal production control operation specification macdougall recommended practice diameter system guideline procedure requirement international association consideration regulation drilling contractor Disclaimer It is worth mentioning that some of the feedback from the stakeholder...
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A Novel Artificial Intelligence-Based Cement Slurry Design Recommendation System
Available to PurchaseSai Shravani Sistla, Justin Licht, Nauman Sadiq, Tim Drews, Dean Wilberg, Laurent Coquilleau, Monisha Manoharan, Yezid Arevalo, Sergey Makarychev-Mikhailov
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217729-MS
...Problem Statement For a new well, designing a suitable slurry is crucial and dependent on the various requirements of the well and local conditions. The cementing engineers heavily reference the past slurry data from the database in the process of new slurry design. The most prevalent practice...
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Mechanical Specific Energy (MSE): Claims and Implications – Facts, Fallacies, and Pitfalls (Part-2)
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217727-MS
... ertd project management benchmarking identification sedimentary rock rock type reservoir geomechanics rop efficiency lithology mensa-wilmot reduction rpm fallacy consideration wob requirement limiter mse equation drilling efficiency guiderail mechanical specific energy...
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Development of a Fit-For-Purpose CO 2 Injection Model for Casing and Tubing Design
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217732-MS
... and agile development sprints in a short space of time, allowing project schedule requirements to be met. CO<sub>2</sub> Injection Model (CIM) Abstract The development and application of a fit for purpose CO2 Injection Model is presented in the context of a front-end engineering design for a new...
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Taxonomy Describing Levels of Autonomous Drilling Systems: Incorporating Complexity, Uncertainty, Sparse Data, With Human Interaction
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217754-MS
...." Decision-making integrates goal management both short-term and long-term goals. ( Sifakis and Harel 2023 ) An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) perspective: "Unmanned underwater vehicles and unmanned aerial vehicles operate in dynamic domains requiring the application of sophisticated, tactical decision...
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Novel Use of Dual-String Barrier Evaluation for an Efficient Well Sidetrack
Available to PurchaseAmit Govil, Tina Alvenes, Sandip Bose, Laurent Delabroy, Martin Straume, Smaine Zeroug, Gulnara Ishberdina
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217741-MS
... ) defines requirements and guidelines relating to well integrity in drilling and well activities. Well integrity is defined to be "application of technical, operational, and organizational solutions to reduce risk of uncontrolled release of formation fluids throughout the life cycle of a well". Permanently...
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A Short Summary of Retrofit Multilateral Technology Implementation
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212541-MS
...Requirement for isolation of existing wellbore In order to secure that the producing interval in the existing well will regain full production potential, after adding the new branch, killing the existing well with fluid should be avoided. Hence, a method for temporary isolation of the existing...
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Designing and Qualifying Equipment for a Potential World-Record Deepwater Casing Landing Operation
Available to PurchaseThomas Chase, Aaron Garcia, Kellon Marchman, Manuel Mendoza, Chris von Eberstein, Jacob Tritz, Noah Tritz, Chris Jordan, Logan Smith
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212545-MS
...Pup Joints / Crossover Subs Pup joints and crossover subs also required consideration of the same tensile strength factors discussed above but are affected by the different manufacturing processes required to produce them. For example, the landing string has four different sections welded...
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Downhole Trajectory Automation of RSS Tools: Autonomous Drilling Becomes Reality
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212519-MS
... government drilling equipment united states government directional drilling systems and equipment automation controller asia government artificial intelligence directional driller presented drilling conference personnel requirement implementation point-the-bit rss exhibition upstream oil...
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