... perforation sand control Niger Delta pipe formation sand packer wellbore marginal field BOPD well case society of petroleum engineers Introduction High rig costs in swamp and offshore environments in combination with high logistics and security costs in the Niger Delta can obviate...

... objective linear darcy formation sand Deepwater West Africa water production gravel pack completion slurry permeability society of petroleum engineers gravel Introduction A field is currently being developed in West Africa by 750m of water depth. Targets are Upper Miocene formations...

.... This was followed up with detailed sieve analysis of the produced formation sand and ditch cuttings for proper screen design. Furthermore, well modelling was done to predict the new well potential after the screen insert and was estimated at 2, 250bopd. In this paper, we present the technique utilized...

... face completion. ESS provides sand control through the bridging of formation sand on the screen that is sized to retain formation sand while allowing formation fines to pass through. The deployment of Cased Hole ESS (CHESS) in The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) since the late...