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SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition
October 20–22, 2003
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
ISBN:
978-1-55563-972-3
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SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition
Drilling Demanding 16" Hole Section in Deep Gas Fields, Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Advances
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85284-MS
Rotary Steerable System Applications in the Middle East
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85285-MS
Fastest Deep Marrat Well in North Kuwait: Case History of Raudhatain 206
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85287-MS
New Contracting Relationship Improves Drilling Performance with New Technologies and Aligned Goals
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85288-MS
Experience with Rotary Steerable Systems in Onshore Abu Dhabi Fields
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85291-MS
New Dynamic Kill Procedure for Off-Bottom Blowout Wells Considering Counter-Current Flow of Kill Fluid
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85292-MS
Field Study in Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85293-MS
A Safe Approach to Drilling Underbalanced Starts with Project Management
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85294-MS
Qualification of Two High Temperature Shearing Blind Ram Systems
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85295-MS
Drill Cuttings Disposal, Balancing Zero Discharge and Use of Best Available Technique
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85296-MS
Enhancing Rig Site Risk Awareness
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85299-MS
Fully Three-Dimensional Well Design Improves Margins in Critical Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85302-MS
Planning the Well Construction Process for the use of Solid Expandable Casing
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85303-MS
Drilling Fluids Approaches for Control of Wellbore Instability in Fractured Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85304-MS
Geosteer with Resistivity Forward Modeling to Prevent Drilling into the Loss Circulation Zone of a Prolific Carbonate Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85306-MS
Challenges and Achievements of Drilling Maximum Reservoir Contact (MRC) Wells in Shaybah Field
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85307-MS
Analysis of Hook Load Data to Optimize Ream and Wash Operations
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85308-MS
Real-Time, Downhole Hydraulics Modelling Helps Operator Drill the Well and Run Liner Under a Narrow Fracture/Pore Pressure Window Condition
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85309-MS
Development and Testing of a Fully Automated System to Accurately Control Downhole Pressure During Drilling Operations
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85310-MS
Real-time Decision-making for Value Creation while Drilling
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85314-MS
Completion Architecture: A Methodology for Integrated Well Planning
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85315-MS
Under Balanced Drilling Building the Future for PDO
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85317-MS
UBD Creates A Step-Change In Drilling Performance In Syria – A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85318-MS
Underbalanced Drilling For Production Enhancement in the Rasau Oil Field, Brunei
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85319-MS
Innovative Contracting Strategy Complements Technical Benefits of UBD in a Low Cost Environment
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85321-MS
Optimum Selection of Underbalanced Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85322-MS
Using a Novel Fiber Cement System to Control Lost Circulation: Case Histories from the Middle East and the Far East
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85324-MS
New PDC Technology Solves Challenging Directional Application in Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85325-MS
Novel Drilling, Completion and Workover Fluids for Depleted Zones: Avoiding Losses, Formation Damage and Stuck Pipe
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85326-MS
Case Study: Abnormal Drillstring Wash-out and Fatigue Experienced when Drilling Hazardous Formation in Iranian Oil Field
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85327-MS
Short Radius TTRD Well with Rig Assisted Snubbing on the Veslefrikk Field
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85328-MS
Remarkable Results from Water Shutoff Treatments Using a New Deep Penetrating Polymer System—Case Histories from South Umm Gudair Field, DZ-Kuwait/Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85329-MS
Successful Water Based Drilling Fluid Design for Optimizing Hole Cleaning and Hole Stability
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85330-MS
Optimal Horizontal Drilling of Hard and Abrasive Unayzah Sandstones
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85331-MS
New-Technology Application to Extend the Life of Horizontal Wells by Creating Uniform-Flow-Profiles: Production Completion System: Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85332-MS
Cantilever Drilling — Ushering a New Genre of Drilling
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85333-MS
A Productivity Tool for Impact of Filtration on Well Performance in an HP-HT Environment
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85335-MS
Automated Drilling Application for Gaining Higher Efficiency on Extended Reach Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85336-MS
Remarkable Results from Stimulation Treatment Using Deep Penetrating Diverting Acid System in Marrat Tight Limestone Formation-Case Histories from Humma Field, DZ-Kuwait/Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85337-MS
New Performance Motors Set New Benchmarks in Drilling Performance
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85338-MS
Rotary-Steerable Technology Proves to be Economically Successful in Offshore Arabian Gulf Fields
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85339-MS
A Novel Laboratory Method for Assessing the Erosional Characteristics of Mudcakes
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85340-MS
Productivity-Based Method for Selection of Reservoir Drilling Target and Steering Strategy
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85341-MS
Simulation of Time-Dependent Wellbore Stability in Shales Using a Coupled Mechanical-Thermal-Physico-Chemical Model
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2003. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/85344-MS
