... and deferred production. In efforts to reduce pumps downtime, ESP monitoring operations were centralized in a production surveillance and optimization center. This paper illustrates the practices followed in the hub to enhance productivity, by preventing ESP trips and failures, and conducting optimization...

... extensive feature engineering. This paper explains the steps taken to improve surveillance of beam pumps using dynamometer card data and machine learning techniques and the lessons learned from executing the first Artificial Intelligence (AI) project within Tatweer Petroleum. Upstream Oil & Gas...

... Abstract Digital oil fields have seen major advancements over the past ten years, with the goal of integrating and optimizing the loops of production operation, production optimization, well and reservoir surveillance based on real-time data and model-based workflow automation capabilities...

... Abstract This paper discusses an optimum approach to design and execution of a robust chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR) surveillance program considering the physics and uncertainties involved during the implementation of a chemical EOR (CEOR) application at reservoir scale. The surveillance...

... intelligent oilfield technology society of petroleum engineers operation surveillance Drilling integrity intelligent oilfield sensor smart intelligent oilfield Introduction Most of oil fields are now mature and produce more water than oil due to water breakthrough, coning, channeling or water...

...) in the oil and gas industry in three main areas: ‘Security, Surveillance, and Emergency Response,’ ‘Inspection and Maintenance,’ and ‘Surveying and Mapping.’ Under the Security and Surveillance front, Tatweer Petroleum is facing operational safety issues and security threats that require real-time response...

... operation drilling drilling fluid system MPD surveillance backpressure wellhead backpressure hole section precise mpd reservoir underbalanced drilling Introduction The term of MPD (Managed Pressure Drilling) is defined by the IADC as following: MPD is an adaptive drilling process used...

... instrumented sucker rod pumping wells in North Kuwait. This paper focuses on the advantages of real-time data acquisition for identifying production-optimization candidates, improving pump performance, and minimizing down time when using intelligent alarms and an analysis engine. Real-time surveillance...

...-coveted advantages. For reservoir surveillance, a primary application is to perform more pro-active, frequent flood front monitoring. With its large volume of investigation, the proposed three-axis borehole gravity measurements would complement as well as fill the existing gap between traditional methods...

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... Abstract This paper describes how after a period of no activity, a waterflood development is rejuvenated. This is achieved through full integration from geosciences, reservoir engineering and drilling to facilities engineering, operations and surveillance. This collaboration enabled further...

... and uncertainty modelling within the industry and seeks to delineate assessment of the results of uncertainty modelling within a field development decision making and reservoir surveillance framework. The use of uncertainty modelling within other sectors such as weather forecasting are examined to shed more light...

... Abstract PDO has implemented Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods including thermal, chemical and miscible gas injection projects in several fields. In the initial phase of these EOR projects, well and reservoir surveillance is key to increase the understanding of the effectiveness of the EOR...

... Abstract ExxonMobil Upstream has a standard global operations surveillance tool for new production sites which has been in use since 2003. The solution is a data historian which together with customized graphical user interfaces enables delivery of real time data to engineering, operations...

... are planned to be drilled including high producing horizontal wells in the main Burgan sands. Reservoir surveillance plays a key role in best reservoir management practices of this giant field. With more wells being drilled the need for organized surveillance has increased to monitor this huge reservoir...

... similar problems in the future. By identifying actions to correct these underlying issues, we can continuously improve our overall business. pipeline environmental incident investigation preconditionlat maintenance incident investigation incident society of petroleum engineers surveillance...

... and guidance from experienced engineers to young engineers – a reference point to quality check work and approve Field Development Plan – one point data base to compile work experiences, company standards and previous work reports for reference geology surveillance guideline production...

... ABSTRACT Two research projects have been conducted to study the possibility of using acoustic emission and modal analysis techniques for in situ surveillance of offshore platforms. For acoustic emission, experiments onshore, in sheltered area and on platforms have been conducted...