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The Bottom Hole Temperature Observation and Control with Optimized Drilling Parameters in HPHT Shale Gas Drilling
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 27–29, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-225771-MS
... Abstract High-temperature challenges in deep shale gas drilling in the Sichuan Basin are a significant issue, and high temperature failed the MWD module in the rotary steering system and caused significant change in the properties of drilling fluids. This research is to depict the circulation...
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The Application of Recycled Auto-Tires Rubber as an Effective Drilling Fluid Additive: Towards a Sustainable Oil and Gas Industry
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 23–25, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-214525-MS
... for the oil and gas industry can significantly contribute to developing a circular economy and sustainable environment. This study considered recycling finely ground auto-tire rubber as an effective drilling fluid additive. Waste tire, which is a major air pollutant when burned, was collected from a national...
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Effect of Drilling Fluid Temperature on Formation Fracture Pressure Gradient
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 25–27, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-202087-MS
... The factor affecting wellbore temperature are ambient temperature, water depth, geothermal static temperature, wellbore geometry, drilling fluid properties, cement properties, circulating parameters, mud circulating system, diameters of the BHA components, and the total flow area across bit...
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Low ECD High Performance Invert Emulsion Drilling Fluids: Lab Development and Field Deployment
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 25–27, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-202115-MS
... Abstract The present paper describes the results of the formulation of an acid-soluble low ECD organoclay-free invert emulsion drilling fluid formulated with acid soluble manganese tetroxide and a specially designed bridging package. The paper also presents a short summary of field applications...
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Mud-Sealing Cement System Delivers Notable Cement Bond Log Result in a Challenging Offshore Horizontal 4 ½-in Liner: A New Technology Case Study
Available to PurchaseDegaul Nana Nzoutchoua, Carl R. Johnson, Armelle Boukoulou Mounguele, Chibuzor Onyia, Giovanni Rizza, Giuliano Sinibaldi, Elpidio Gravante
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 25–27, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-202200-MS
... in the same field. The wells were drilled by a similar rig and had similar well profiles. The drilling bit, directional drilling tool, drilling fluids system, logging tool, centralizer type and pumping sequences were comparable across all wells. In addition, the logging company performing the cement bond log...
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Unlocking Oman's Tight Gas Potential using State-of-the-Art Underbalanced Coiled Tubing Drilling Technologies
Available to PurchaseStephen Lynn, Sumith Manoharan, Souhaibe Barkat, Saleh Al-Ruzeiqi, Yan Terras, Ahmed Kindi, Saud Khaldi, Ahmed Sibani, Hussain Ajmi, Abdullah Ruqaishi
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, May 25–27, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-202117-MS
... drilling fluid underbalanced drilling annular pressure drilling separator separation package energy service company spe iadc-202117-m drilling assembly requirement operator procedure oman tank drill fluid diesel consumption rig reservoir Introduction The large remaining tight...
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Optimizing the Application of Underbalanced Drilling Through the Use of Air and Foam Systems in Low-Pressure Gas Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, January 29–31, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189388-MS
... A preliminary selection of drilling fluid systems is generally made based on the expected formation pressures and depth. Table 1 shows the drilling fluid systems applicable to different ECD ranges. Abstract In global underbalanced drilling (UBD) applications, the main contributing factor...
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A Novel Multiphase Hydrodynamic Model for Kick Control in Real Time While Managed Pressure Drilling
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, January 29–31, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189358-MS
... hydraulics. Therefore, the transient multiphase flow calculation for MPD kick control should be developed for obtaining high-precision hydraulics. Firstly, a real-time multiphase hydrodynamic model for kick control of MPD was proposed, in which the gas solubility in drilling fluids is take into account...
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Application of a Wellbore Shield Eliminates NPT in South China Sea Wells
Available to PurchaseMuhammad Aizat Bakar, Khairul Anwar Nasrudin, M Abshar Nor, Justin Mclellan, Andy Bradbury, Sasha Syrapushchynski, Michael Wilder, Jene Rockwood
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, January 29–31, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-189365-MS
..., thereby facilitating easier logging and delivering a quality, and less costly, producing well. drilling fluids and materials coal layer presentation wellbore integrity Upstream Oil & Gas pipe drilling operation mud weight instability international association of drilling contractors...
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Integrated ERW Drilling Technologies for Weakly Consolidated Sandstone and Mudstone Formations
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, January 26–28, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-178196-MS
... well cuttings rapidly and keep high drilling speed, and polymer enhance cation (PEC in short) drilling fluid are used while drill the oil formation to avoid sticking of drilling tools and protect formation; (5)Floating couplings and addition of lubricant are introduced in running protective casing...
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Buoyancy Technology Used Effectively in Casing Running Operations: Case History of Record Length Two-Stage Production Casing String
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, January 26–28, 2016
Paper Number: SPE-178211-MS
... Drilling drilling fluid coefficient application flotation setting casing casing and cementing flotation equipment assembly service company operator two-stage production procedure extended-reach drilling air chamber friction coefficient wellbore Introduction Attempts to run casing...
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Real Time Determination of the Instability in the Borehole by Using 4D Images of the Wellbore with High Accuracy Ultrasonic Caliper
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference & Exhibition, October 7–9, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-166770-MS
... fluid wave length sensor real time determination different drilling fluid application ultrasonic caliper caliper bentonite mud wellbore spe iadc 166770 caliper tool Abstract An ultrasonic sensor has been developed for MWD (measurement while drilling) and LWD (logging while drilling...
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Managed Pressure Drilling Applications Proves Successful in the Middle East and North Africa Region
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, October 24–26, 2011
Paper Number: SPE-148534-MS
.... drilling operation drilling fluid middle east drilling problem well control bottom hole pressure objective spe iadc 148534 upstream oil & gas mpd influx npt penetration annular pressure drilling conventional drilling practice application matrix north africa region drilling mpd...
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Buoyancy Technology Used Effectively in Casing Running Operations to Extend Lateral Stepout: Two Case Histories Detail Application Risks and Successes
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, October 24–26, 2011
Paper Number: SPE-148541-MS
... to demonstrate the limits without casing flotation and the step out achieved with it. upstream oil & gas case history detail application risk flotation technology buoyant chamber setting casing drilling fluid flotation assembly application flotation drilling operation flotation equipment...
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Using Integrated Geomechanical Study To Resolve Expensive Wellbore Instability Problems While Drilling Through Zubair Shale/Sand Sequence of Kuwait: A Case Study.
Available to PurchaseShaikh Abdul Azim, Pritish Mukherjee, Salah Ali Al-Anezi, Basel Al-Otaibi, Badr Al-Saad, Satya Perumalla, Ewerton Araujo, Jeremy F Babbington
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, October 24–26, 2011
Paper Number: SPE-148049-MS
... and optimized well cost will occur during the drilling campaign based on recommendations from this analysis. wellbore integrity pore pressure mud weight instability reservoir characterization wellbore stability mechanism salinity wellbore design drilling fluid zubair shale zubair formation...
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Additional Parameters for Better Vibration Control
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Paper presented at the Middle East Drilling Technology Conference & Exhibition, October 26–28, 2009
Paper Number: SPE-125457-MS
... of mud density, borehole inclination angle, and the choice of drilling fluid rheology model on the drillstring vibration. drill pipe selection displacement traditional method amplitude WOB minor change CSR mud density rheology model drillstring design average net lateral displacement...
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Advancement in Drilling Increases Penetration Rates in Deep, Hard, and Abrasive Formation
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Paper presented at the Middle East Drilling Technology Conference & Exhibition, October 26–28, 2009
Paper Number: SPE-125638-MS
... objectives for the client and were achieved. For the rig crew, drilling with compressed air or N 2 was a new experience. Rig training was conducted before the drilling phase by the service company personnel. Upstream Oil & Gas hammer bit bit design tricone bit drilling fluid spe iadc 125638...
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Dual Lateral Horizontal Well Drilled Underbalanced in a Depleted Reservoir in Libya—Case Study
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling and Technology Conference, October 22–24, 2007
Paper Number: SPE-107307-MS
.... Challenging Problems To cover the un-drained areas of the field, drilling new wells with conventional drilling fluids was very difficult. Severe losses and differential sticking especially in the horizontal reservoir section(s) were experienced. The invasion of foreign fluids and cuttings...
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Borehole Stability (Geomechanics) Modeling and Drilling Optimization Practices Improve Drilling Curves in Naturally Fractured Shale—A South Argentina Experience
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling and Technology Conference, October 22–24, 2007
Paper Number: SPE-107474-MS
... an oilfield in Southern Argentina demonstrating how the assimilation of geomechanics modeling and drilling optimization practices is critical to improving the drilling curves. drilling optimization structural geology reservoir geomechanics Wellbore Design drilling fluid modeling mud weight shale...
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Successful Application of Underbalanced Coiled-Tubing Drilling in Horizontal Short-Radius Re-Entry Well To Enhance Oil Production in Hassi Messaoud Field, Algeria
Available to PurchaseBachir Ben Amor, Ali Ferhat, Rafik Messas, Maurizio Arnone, Michael Stulberg, Rashid Khan, Fritz Schoch, Charles Fordyce, Hani Qutob, James Chopty
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling and Technology Conference, October 22–24, 2007
Paper Number: SPE-107305-MS
... to be a viable solution to successfully drill horizontal re-entry wells in mature fields where the reservoir pressure is adequate to induce underbalanced conditions using single phase or multiphase drilling fluid. The experience in this field has validated the benefits of the combination of these technologies...
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