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SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference
May 21–23, 2014
Maracaibo, Venezuela
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SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference
Deepwater Developments
Efficiently Delivering Difficult Tortuous Well Profile Deepwater Brazil Ream-on-Demand System Saves Operator Trip for Tool Change-Out
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169289-MS
Use of Laboratory Scale Apparatus for Simulation of Downhole Stimulation Monitoring With Distributed Temperature Surveys
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169320-MS
Geomechanical Modeling of Wellbore Stability in Anisotropic Salt Formation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169458-MS
Downhole Testing Tools in Extreme Environments
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169389-MS
Improvements to Data Acquisition and Bottomhole Fluid Sampling in Offshore Drill-Stem Testing
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169477-MS
Digital Oilfield
Injection Leakage Detection in Mature Fields Using Data-Driven Models
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169349-MS
An Analytical Model Coupled With Data Analytics to Estimate PDC Bit Wear
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169451-MS
Early Detection and Diagnosis of Operating Events in Real-Time for Producing Wells With Artificial Lift Systems With Submersible Pumping
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169432-MS
Evaluation of Different Types of Operation for Inflow-Control-Valves Based on Production and Reservoir Data
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169393-MS
A Hybrid Approach to Closed-Loop Directional Drilling Control Using Rotary Steerable Systems
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169433-MS
Emerging and New Technologies I
Novel Gas Shutoff Resin System for Well Abandonment Applications in Colombia: A Case History
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169400-MS
Innovative Fiber-Based Proppant Flowback Control Technique Unlocks Reservoir Potential
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169399-MS
Novel MPD Technology Applied in Ultradeep Waters in the Caribbean
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169455-MS
Evaluation of Completion With Method Unconventional Pilot in the Field Motatan
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169465-MS
Well Placement Optimization Constrained to Minimum Well Spacing
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169272-MS
EOR/IOR/Mature Fields I
Numerical Simulation of 2D Hot Waterflooding Using Analytical Solutions Along Streamlines
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169361-MS
Effect of Oil Saturation on Acid Propagation during Matrix Acidization of Carbonate Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169330-MS
Design and Validation of an Improved Shunt Tube System
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169440-MS
Work Flow Integration, Best Practices, and Technological Solutions for Improving Productivity in Mature Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169475-MS
Flow Assurance/Production Chemistry
Hydrocarbon Flow Assurance: Low Rate and Pressure Gas Field Experience
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169240-MS
Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics To Study: Slurry Flow in Pipeline for Heavy and Extraheavy oil
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169317-MS
Online Transient Simulation To Support Production Operations Planning in Wet Crude-Oil-Gathering System
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169363-MS
An Environmentally Friendly Method to Control Halite Scale Deposition: Proven Case Histories from Latin America
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169415-MS
Conceptual Study and Experimental Protocol for the Selection and Evaluation of Matrix Stimulation Treatments with Biocides, Focused on H2S and Corrosion Control in Producer Wells of Fields Undergoing Secondary Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169449-MS
Automating a Comprehensive Methodology for Evaluation, Selection, and Sizing of Sand Control Methods in Fields With Sand Problems_A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169380-MS
Heavy Oil I - Thermal EOR
Economic Evaluation of Steam and Solvent Injection for Heavy-Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169442-MS
Electrical Wellbore Heating in Environmentally Sensitive Llancanelo Field, Argentina
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169326-MS
Numerical Simulation of a Dry Combustion Tube Test for a Brazilian Heavy Oil
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169335-MS
Improving the Performance of Steam Drive in Channeled Heavy Oil Reservoirs: A Global Optimization Strategy
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169409-MS
Advances in Reservoir Simulation Technology
Static 3D Modeling at Boscàn Field: Overview of Data Integration and Model Construction Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169445-MS
Development of a Compositional Reservoir Simulator Including Asphaltene Precipitation from a Thermodynamic Consistent Model
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169401-MS
Reduced Order Modeling In Reservoir Simulation Using the Bilinear Approximation Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169357-MS
Estimation for Representative Element Area of a Coquinas Analogue Using Statistical and Numerical Methods
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169441-MS
Integrated Modeling of a Highly Structural and Complex Reservoir Where the Normal Modeling Rules Do Not Apply, Cerro Fortunoso.
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169369-MS
Development of a Finite Element Computer Simulation Platform for a Coupled Reservoir and Geomechanics System
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169431-MS
Reservoir Planning
Integrated Conceptual Probabilistic Model Forecast to Optimize and Prioritize the Development Plans of Exploration Prospects, Early Visualization: Sur Lago Trujillo Field Case
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169366-MS
Fully Compositional Integrated Subsurface-Surface Modeling: Carito Production Unit Case
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169359-MS
Strategy for the Development of Shale Gas in Peruvian Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169469-MS
Analysis of Inflow-Control-Valves Shutdown Effects in Well Production and Economics
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169368-MS
QVA (Quick Value Assessment) of San Andrés Oil Field, Veracruz, Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169356-MS
Unconventional Resources I
Evaluation of Strategies for Enhancing Production of Low-Viscosity Liquids From Tight/Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169479-MS
Application of Channel Fracturing in the Vaca Muerta Shale Formation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169383-MS
A Feasibility Study of Tar Sands Exploitation in Trinidad and Tobago
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169470-MS
Capturing Regional Geomechanical Knowledge for Heavy Oil Carbonate Offshore Fields in Campeche Oriente-Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169271-MS
3D Seismic Interpretation Techniques for Detecting Oilfield Exploration Locations
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169452-MS
Advances in Well Construction and Completion Technologies
Overcoming Ultradeepwater Cementing Challenges in the Caribbean
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169245-MS
A Simplified Computer Model for Determination of Cuttings Concentration and Wellbore Cleaning
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169300-MS
Wireline Perforating Technology Maximizes Well Productivity and Minimizes Operational Risks
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169322-MS
Solid Expandable Systems Brings New Life to Aging Venezuelan Field and Optimizes Production
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169298-MS
A Novel Procedure To Apply a Relative Permeability Modifier During Perforating Guns and TCP
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169262-MS
Integration of Geoscience Technologies
Registration and Fusion of Backscattered Electron Images and Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy Images on Siliciclastic Rock Samples for Petrophysical Calculations
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169332-MS
Velocity Modeling During Interpretation: A Case Study in the South Region of Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169353-MS
Applying Mohr-Coulomb Cycle to Step-Rate Test: An Innovative Rock Mechanics Equation in Extreme Unconsolidated Formations
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169273-MS
Porosity and Density Estimation from Seismic Inversion in Tight Gas Sandstones
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169421-MS
The Stratigraphic-Sedimentology Model of Upper Cretaceous to Oil Exploration Field "Campeche Oriente"
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169461-MS
Geoengineering Data Integration at Petrobras Production Engineering
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169354-MS
Applications of Formation Sigma While Drilling
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169427-MS
Naturally-Fractured Reservoirs
Old Problems, New Challenges: Evaluating a Horizontal Well in Naturally Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169267-MS
Full-Field Dynamic Reservoir Characterization to Directly Impact Field Development Decision of a Cretaceous Age Naturally Fractured Reservoir in Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169476-MS
IPR in Naturally Fractured Gas Condensate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169286-MS
Emerging and New Technologies II
Fiber-Optic Technology Reduces Production Logging Limitations in Complex Conditions: Case Studies from Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169457-MS
In-Situ Stress Constrain: A Geomechanics Study To Evaluate the Influence of the Structural Geology
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169364-MS
Compact Intelligent Completion: A Game Change for Shushufindi Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169483-MS
New Drilling Campaign and New Technologies after 10 Years Without Drilling improve Performance in La Ceiba field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169428-MS
Conceptual Study and Evaluation of the DTS-Fiber-Optic System as Monitoring System of Injection-Production Profiles in Conventional Reservoirs: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169423-MS
EOR/IOR/Mature Fields II
Evaluation of Different Secondary Recovery Process in the Bachaquero-01 Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169429-MS
Cyclic Water Injection in San Jorge Gulf Basin, Argentina
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169403-MS
Catalytic Effect of Metallic Additives on In-Situ Combustion of Two Brazilian Medium and Heavy Oils
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169358-MS
PCP Run Life Improvement in Orinoco Belt With New PCP Technology
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169309-MS
Production and Facilities I
Acidizing Sandstone Reservoirs Using Fines Control Acid
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169395-MS
Dynamic IPR – Modeling Reservoir Well Interactions to Improve Transient Simulations of Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169375-MS
Unlocking the Potential of Mexican Offshore Fields through Real-Time Optimized Placement of Carbonate Acidizing Treatments
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169410-MS
Integrated Analysis To Identify and Prevent Formation Damage Caused by Completion Brines: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169435-MS
Upward Gas-Liquid Flow in Concentric and Eccentric Annular Spaces
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169303-MS
Heavy Oil II - Field Optimization Case Studies
Successful Application of Water Injection to Increase Oil Recovery in Boscán Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169412-MS
Optimization of Multiphase Pumping Stations Based on Reliability Analysis and Monitoring of Process Conditions at Huyapari Field - PetroPiar, Orinoco Belt
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169481-MS
Shallow Horizontal Drilling Meets with Very Extended Reach Drilling in the Venezuelan Faja
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169365-MS
A New Engineering Approach for Gas Anchor Applications for Extra Heavy Crude Oil –Study Case at PetroPiar in the Orinoco Belt
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169336-MS
Application of Elastomer More Resistant to Gas in Progressive Cavity Pumps in Boscan Field to Improve Run Life
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169414-MS
Advances in Reservoir Characterization and Modeling Techniques
Original Gas in Place Probabilistic Assessment Using Design of Experiments on Material Balance Models in the Dolphin Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169471-MS
A Quantitative Approach to Analyze Fracture Area Loss in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169406-MS
Quantifying Thin-Bed Modeling Contribution on Characterization of Bypassed Oil for Improved Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169270-MS
Inflow Performance Relationship Equation for Solution Gas-Drive Reservoirs under Gravity Segregation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169333-MS
Characterization of Semipermeable Stratigraphic Layer of the Upper Cretaceous based on the Sedimentary Model of the Ku-Maloob-Zaap Production Asset
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169274-MS
Evaluation of Multiple Component Induction Logging in a Deltaic Environment: A case study
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169448-MS
Reservoir Management and Testing I
Well-Reservoir Coupling on the Numerical Simulation of Horizontal Wells in Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169386-MS
A Novel Approach to Analyzing and Managing Well Spacing and Density in Boscán Field, Western Venezuela
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169466-MS
Effect of Extending the Radial Superposition Function to Other Flow Regimes
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169473-MS
Computational Fluid Dynamics For Estimating Oil-Water Relative Permeability Curves
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169426-MS
New Work Flows for Well Interventions Using Production Data Center Solutions
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169462-MS
Unconventional Resources II
Successful Extended Injection Test for Obtaining Reservoir Data in a Gas-Oil Shale Formation in Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169345-MS
Material Balance Analysis of Naturally or Artificially Fractured Shale Gas Reservoirs to Maximize Final Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169480-MS
First Production Results from Pimienta Oil Source Rock Reservoir, a Promising Shale: Case History from Burgos Basin, Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169420-MS
Journal Assurance Data (JAD) – Customization and Integration of Standard Production Tools at Orncem for Ensuring Quality Control of Production Data from Sacha Oil Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169329-MS
Drilling and Completion Fluid Technologies
Engineered Fiber-Based Loss Circulation Control Pills To Successfully Combat Severe Loss Circulation Challenges During Drilling and Casing Cementing in Northern Pakistan
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169343-MS
Physicochemical Evaluation of Formation Fluids and Stimulation Effluents In Situ: A Way To Ensure the Success of the Jobs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169436-MS
Risk Analysis and Evaluation of Oil & Gas Developments
Economic Comparison for the Potential Development of Onshore Unconventional Resources and Offshore Conventional Prospects in Uruguay
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169302-MS
Use of Emulator Methodology for Uncertainty Reduction Quantification
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169405-MS
Dynamic Model of Risk Assessment for Mature Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169416-MS
Application of Assisted Optimization to Aid Oil Exploitation Strategy Selection for Offshore Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169464-MS
Uncertainty Analysis and Risk Assessment Methodology in Early Development Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169468-MS
The Effect of Oil Price on Oil Consumption and Reserves
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169373-MS
Sand Control and Sand Production Management
Drawdown Management: A Technical and Economic Alternative for Sand Control in Wells: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169376-MS
Preventing Premature Gravel Pack Failures Using FLUX Calculations on High-Rate Dolphin Field Gas Wells_A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169324-MS
Modifying the Zeta Potential of Formation Fines Utilizing Chemical Treatment: An Alternative to Sand Control to Increase Productivity: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169397-MS
A Review at the Problem of Sanding in Colombia: Evolution and Cases of Evaluation for Sand Exclusion and Management Alternatives
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169259-MS
Experimental and Visual Simulation of Gravel Packing in Horizontal and Highly Deviated Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169237-MS
Design and Implementation of Software Tool to Select and Evaluate Sand Exclusion and Management Alternatives, During the Stages of Drilling, Completion and Production: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169398-MS
Water Handling, CO2 Management and HSE
Effect of Dissolved Solids on Reuse of Produced Water in Hydraulic Fracturing Jobs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169408-MS
Swelling of Elastomers in CO2 Environment: Testing Methodology and Experimental Data
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169277-MS
Optimizing Waterflooding Process for Recovery Using Nonlinear Model Predictive Control: Case Yariguí - Cantagallo
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169447-MS
Miscible WAG-CO2 Light Oil Recovery from Low Temperature and High Pressure Heterogeneous Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169296-MS
EOR/IOR/Mature Fields III
Water Injection in Offshore Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Associated to a Common Aquifer
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169275-MS
Gas Injection Enhanced Oil Recovery Application in a Mature Naturally-Fractured-Carbonate Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169321-MS
Successful Polymer Gels Application in a Highly Channeled Peripheral Injection Well: Tello Field Pilot
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169478-MS
Successful Use of Multilateral Technology to Improve Oil Recovery in the Brazilian Amazon
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169236-MS
Production and Facilities II
A Method To Size Gas-Liquid Horizontal Separators Handling Nonstable Multiphase Streams
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169444-MS
Advanced Technique for Enhancing Fracture Conductivity in Tight-Gas Condensate Reservoirs through Applying Liquid Resins: Case Histories from Burgos Basin, Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169316-MS
Selection and Optimization of Artificial Lift System in Heavy Oil Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169288-MS
Assessment System First Gas Artificial Lift by Using (Coiled Tubing) in Punta de Mata District Production Executive East
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169456-MS
Evaluation of Multiphase Flow Models to Predict Pressure Gradient in Vertical Pipes with Highly Viscous Liquids
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169328-MS
Heavy Oil III - Fluid Characterization and Multi-Phase Flow
Experimental Inter-stage Study of an Electrical Submersible Pump Handling Viscous Fluid in Multiphase Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169344-MS
Impact of the Heavy-Oil Properties in the Slug-Flow Characteristics
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169256-MS
Natural Gas Reinjection in a Heavy Oil Field Increases Foamy Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169252-MS
Increasing the Efficiency of Artificial Lifting System in the Production of Heavy Crude: A Colombian Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169404-MS
An Innovative Workflow for Appropriate Selection of Subsurface-Surface Model Integration Scheme Based on Petroleum Production System Nature, User Needs, and Integrated Simulation Performance
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169243-MS
Technical-Economic Evaluation of Downhole Electric Heater Cable Application in Orinoco Oil Belt: Successful Case
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169351-MS
Characterization of Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
Integrated Methodology for Laboratory Evaluation of Shale Plays Cores
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169301-MS
Hydraulic Unit Determination and Permeability Prediction Based On Flow Zone Indicator Using Cluster Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169307-MS
Reservoir Characterization and Estimating EOR Potential with a Sector Model Simulation of Señal Picada, a Large Mature Field in Argentina
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169367-MS
Selection of Optimum Completion Intervals Based on NMR Calibrated Lithofacies
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169372-MS
Generating Synthetic Well Logs by Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) Using MISO-ARMAX Model in Cupiagua Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169388-MS
Reservoir Management and Testing II
Flow Modeling and Comparative Analysis for a New Generation of Wireline Formation Tester Modules
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169341-MS
Boscan Field_Highly Deviated Wells to Avoid Water Production in a Heavy-Oil Reservoir Influenced by an Active Aquifer
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169396-MS
LWD Formation Tester Applications in Colombian Basins
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169334-MS
Finite Wellbore Radius Solution for Gas Wells by Green's Functions
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169323-MS
Recent Advances in Drilling Technologies
Mitigating Vibration with Roller Reamer Technology Improves Drilling Efficiency in Hard/Abrasive Formation, Sao Francisco Basin, Brazil
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169249-MS
Advancements in Powered Rotary Steerable Technologies Result in Record-Breaking Runs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169348-MS
A New Implementation of a Directional Surface Hole as an Economical Solution for Reaching the Shallower Reservoirs in Wells of the Orinoco Oil Belt in Venezuela
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169379-MS
Changing the Way To Drill in Ecuador: Experience Using Point-the-Bit and Hybrid RSS in Horizontal and 3D Complex Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169295-MS
Challenges and Successes in Horizontal Drilling Shallow 3D Unconventional Turbidite Reservoir, Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169264-MS
First Hole Enlargement From 8 ½ to 9 ½ Inches With Point the Bit Rotary Steerable System and Hole Opener in a High-Inclination Well in Ecuador: Session 32: Recent Advances in Drilling Technologies
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169347-MS
Applications of Modern Well Stimulation Technologies
Improving Unconventional Completions by Pinpointing Multistage Fracturing with Coiled Tubing: Cases Histories from Burgos Basin
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169255-MS
Application of Concepts To Improve Oil Production in Low-Permeability Turbidite Reservoirs in Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169263-MS
Rheological Properties of an Amine Oxide Viscoelastic Surfactant With Application in Well Stimulation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169242-MS
Stress Re-orientation Analysis in Cupiagua Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169392-MS
Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis for effective Parameters Ranges on 3D Fracture Network Using Stress Distribution, Outcrops and Wellbore Data Adjusted to Well Production History in Mature Field
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169417-MS
Waterflooding in Colombia: Past, Present, and Future
Paper presented at the SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Maracaibo, Venezuela, May 2014. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/169459-SP
