... Abstract Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is going through many new challenging projects that aim to increase its hydrocarbons production capacity by 70%. The North Kuwait Jurassic Gas Fields project is one of the key projects with unique challenges from the subsurface complex and challenging...

... Abstract Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has commissioned a study to determine the potential contribution that Carbon Capture and Storage alone (CCS), Carbon Capture and Storage with Enhanced Oil Recovery (CCS-EOR) or other identified measures could make to reducing Kuwait's / KOC's Greenhouse Gas...

... recovery seawater water injection upstream oil & gas koc giant carbonate reservoir requirement injection Background The giant Mauddud reservoir in Sabiriyah field of north Kuwait (NK) was discovered about 50 years ago. It is the largest reservoir in NK and is currently the focus...

... facilities, and complex production processes. In recognition of these challenges, KOC Leadership Committee created the Production Excellence and Planning Team (PE&P) in June 2015. KOC assets are committed to the company's vision to achieve a leading global position in the Oil & Gas industry...

... media reservoir characterization massive seismic data growth koc dataset end user society of petroleum engineers information management library tape drive powerexplorer comprehensive solution INTRODUCTION Seismic survey acquisition, processing and interpretation represent a "High...

... within KOC and Kuwait. Case histories from different parts of the world were reviewed as to how such issues had been resolved. Measurement of NORM, accuracy & validity was also looked into, which varied from vendor to vendor. Thus the gathered knowledge was shared with all stake holder teams...

... studies through out the life cycle of process related facility projects. This paper outlines types of projects at KOC, phases of projects, brief on project requirement at each phase, details on PHA, PHSER and PSSR reviews at each stage of process to adequately assess & manage the risk. The failure...

... temperature of 90°C. In view of that, careful re-tuning of the chemical formulation was necessary to make it robust for pilot conditions post softened water over-flushing. concentration koc divalent ion concentration water injection chemical flooding methods divalent ion production salinity...

... encroachment in producers in Sabiriyah Mauddud, the results of which are interesting & worth sharing with the global professionals. upstream oil & gas chetri hom north kuwait cyclic water injection waterflooding koc water cut sabiriyah mauddud enhanced recovery injection efficiency...

...), and capital expenditures (CapEx). Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has set out to optimize and standardize its reservoir management practices at a corporate level ( Capello et al. 2016 ). This journey is still in progress, and has several strategic objectives: a) standardize reservoir management practices across KOC...

... North Kuwait chetri society of petroleum engineers oil production KOC upper burgan Mauddud pressure support water flood reservoir Background Water flood activities have been embarked upon in North Kuwait in the year 2000, specially in two of the mega size reservoirs, Mauddud (Crabonate...

... for the future exploratory/delineation wells planned to be drilled in similar reservoir. Drillstem Testing haifa al-bader drilling operation exploratory well Completion Installation and Operations drillstem/well testing solid production Kuwait Oil Company koc Upstream Oil & Gas open-hole...

... Jurassic. A comprehensive assessment was done with the KOC IT Stakeholders, during the in assessment phase captured all the challenges and we ensure the Security is prime requirement accessing the KwIDF applications, One of the prominent challenges was to have offered in cloud computing is the centralized...

... the subsurface booty of STOOIP in Sabiriyah Mauddud - SAMA. waterflooding segment review Upstream Oil & Gas reservoir pressure connectivity producer injector KOC North Kuwait realization SAMA reservoir chetri injection Mauddud enhanced recovery lesson learnt production-injection...

... Upstream Oil & Gas Packirisamy Subban low pressure society of petroleum engineers nitrogen Kuwait Oil Company ayyavoo manimaran perforation interval coiled tubing non-contributing interval Reservoir Surveillance haifa al-bader KOC lifting remedial action Vidya Sagar Duggirala drillstem...

... development decisions for the development of two of KOC's Heavy oil fields through the Enhanced Technical Service Agreement (ETSA) between Shell and KOC. In this particular application of the process, the suite of models to be built has been mutually agreed at the start by the integrated development team...

... of the processing facilities have a large financial impact. Furthermore HSE related measures and required safety and monitoring systems are increasing substantially the operation costs. In view of KOC's ambitions to increase the oil production by 20% by 2020 and the subsequently expected increase of H 2 S...

... Abstract With an objective to increase the production to 4.0 MM BOPD, Kuwait Oil Company is developing its fields with optimum technology solution. Technological innovations in E&P sector are on growing trend, based on which, KOC included "Realize the value from Technology" in the frame...

... Abstract The Kuwait Oil Company is developing the North Kuwait Jurassic Gas fields in order to increase domestic gas supply. The reservoirs are difficult with deep, poor quality reservoirs under high pressure containing H2S and CO2 leading to significant technology challenges. KOC entered...

... Abstract By using Persistent and Daily Digital Oil Field Diagnostics techniques a KOC FD team transformed a 5 year closed well, into a 2000 mdb Oil Gain with a remarkable 0% water cut also been achieved. Historically wells completed in Complex & heterogeneous carbonate reservoirs always...