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SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition
September 14–16, 2015
Cairo, Egypt
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SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition
Heavy Oil
Feasibility of Cyclic and Continuous Steam Injections into a Middle-Eastern Heavy Oil Reservoir: A Simulation Approach
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175741-MS
Application of Using Fuzzy Logic as an Artificial Intelligence Technique in the Screening Criteria of the EOR Technologies
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175883-MS
Fullfield EOR Design for One Oilfield
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175881-MS
NMR, Borehole Imaging and Case Studies
Monte Carlo Model Development for Elemental Analysis Using a Natural Gamma Ray Spectroscopy Tool
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175764-MS
Structural Interpretation of High Resolution Images acquired in Foam Mud System: Geological Operations Insights from Kurdistan Region (Iraq)
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175798-MS
Multi-Well Correlation to delineate Stacked-Channel Reservoir using High Resolution Micro-imaging Facies
Sahar S. Hassan; Abdel Khalek Megawer; Hemida Zahran; Mahmoud Emam; Ahmed M. Abu El Fotoh; Elia Haddad
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175790-MS
Integrated CMR, FMI and Facies Analyses to Assess Porosity Types and Distribution of the Middle Eocene Limestones- Case Study of Gas Reservoir, Pelagean Sea, Tunisia
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175795-MS
Formation Evaluation in Tight Clastic and Carbonate Formations: A Malay Basin Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175700-MS
Exploration for Unconventionals, WildCat Exploration and Basin Models
Generic Approach of Integrating Core Data, and Petrophysical Interpretation to Generate Reliable Facies Model in Absence of Seismic Attribute Analysis- West Qarun Field Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175794-MS
The Lateral Migration of the Serravallian Turbiditic Reservoir Bodies in Temsah Concession, Offshore Nile Delta, Egypt and its Impact on the Explorative Potentail in the Area
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175772-MS
Improve Predictions of Petroleum Type and Property Distributions in Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175784-MS
Reservoir Management and Surveillance
Comprehensive Investigation of Pressure Transient Analysis Methods of Wells Producing under Multiphase Flow Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175884-MS
Integrated Petrophysical Approach on the Reservoir Characterization of Shaly-Sand Thin bedded Formation. A Case Study of Upper. BAHARIYA Formation in Misaada Field, Abu Gharadig basin, Egypt
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175822-MS
Proper Selection of Multiphase Flow Correlations
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175805-MS
Advances in Bit Technology
Insights of Wellbore Imaging and Lithology & Mineralogy Wireline logs to minimize the Uncertainty Regarding Bit selection and Design, Engineering Approach
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175834-MS
The Challenge of the Obayied Field: Novel PDC Design Sets New Performance Benchmarks in Egypt's Difficult Deep Western Desert Lithology Column
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175710-MS
Innovative PDC Bit Design Increases Drilling Efficiency in Egypt’s Notoriously Difficult Western Desert Deep Lithology Column
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175756-MS
Conical Diamond Element Bit Sets New Performance Benchmarks Drilling Hard and Abrasive Formations, Offshore Netherlands
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175859-MS
Performance Step Change: Optimized PDC Design for Directional Drilling Application Increases ROP by 39% Drilling Difficult Hard/Interbedded Formations in Northern Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175713-MS
Solving Swelling Clay Issues in Egypt's Western Desert: Combination of Fluid Engineering and Steel-Body PDC Bit Displaces Roller Cone in Large Hole Section
M. F. Ahmad; M. Hussein; H. M. Abd El-Azm; O. Hanafy; M. Eloufy; S. Ibrahim; K. Aguib; A. A. Farouk; M. A. Sabry
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175787-MS
Innovative PDC Drill-Bit Cutter Technology Leads to Performance Improvements in Western Desert, Egypt
Ahmed Ismail; David Stockey; DiGiovanni DiGiovanni; Anthony DiGiovanni; Connie Burch; Mohamed Abd El-Moniem; Waleed El-Desouky; Ahmed El-Sawy; Mohamed Galal
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175734-MS
Petroleum Data Driven Actions and Human Resources
The Innovations Friendly Organization: Effective Introduction of New Technologies and Innovations in Oil and Gas Companies
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175876-MS
Technical Training Assessment – a Tool to Upgrade Competencies in an Upstream Oil & Gas Company
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175804-MS
Case Studies and Marginal Fields
Structural, Stratigraphic Geology and Pressure Compartmentalization of Feradus Field Based on 3-D Seismic Data and Subsurface Geology
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175873-MS
Challenging Field Management of Thin Oil Rim Reservoir in Nile Delta of Egypt
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175800-MS
Performance Evaluation of First Horizontal Well Implementation in Tight Carbonate Reservoir Yields Critical Results in Western Desert, Egypt
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175692-MS
Correlation of Rock Mechanic Properties with Wireline Log Porosities through Fulla Oilfield - Mugllad Basin -Sudan
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175823-MS
Formation Evaluation and Field Development of Unconventionals
An Innovative Technique to Grade and Scale Shale Sweetspots
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175854-MS
Impact of Wellbore Orientation on Fracture Initiation Pressure in Maximum Tensile Stress Criterion Model for Tight Gas Field in the Sultanate of Oman
Andreas Briner; Juan Chavez Florez; Sergey Nadezhdin; Nihat Gurmen; Olga Alekseenko; Sergey Cherny; Dmitry Kuranakov; Vasily Lapin
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175725-MS
Supramolecular Viscoelastic Surfactant Fluid for Hydraulic Fracturing
Jiang Yang; Yongjun Lu; Caineng Zhou; Weixiang Cui; Baoshan Guan; Xiaohui Qiu; Ping Liu; Hua Ming; Wenlong Qin; Sixue Ji
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175762-MS
Advances in EOR
Comprehensive Investigation of Effects of Nano-Fluid Mixtures to Enhance Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175835-MS
An Experimental Investigation of Silica Nano Particles for Enhanced Oil Recovery Applications
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175829-MS
Understanding the Mechanism of Nanoparticles Applications in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175806-MS
Petroleum Economics
Multi-objective Well Placement Optimization Considering Energy Sustainability Along With Economical Gains
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175842-MS
Using Artificial Intelligence in Estimating Oil Recovery Factor
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175867-MS
Commoditization of Natural Gas, Challenges and Prospects
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175759-MS
Use of Retrievable Bridge Plugs with Service Packer in One String Saves Significant Rig Time
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175885-MS
Stimulation (Acidizing)
Acidizing of High Temperature and Highly Sensitive Multilayered Carbonate Well with Aminopolycarboxylic Acid Low-pH Fluid: Field Implementation and Laboratory Validation
Enrique A. Reyes; Keith Rispler; John Davis; Russell Stimatze; Martial Ouedraogo; Aaron Beuterbaugh; Alyssa LaBlanc; Wade Williams; Steve Rees; Feliciano Bungo; Pedro Kintomba; Inacio Aguiar; Elvira De Morais
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175839-MS
Effect of Acid Additives on the Reaction of Stimulating Fluids During Acidizing Treatments
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175827-MS
Revisiting Reaction Kinetics and Diffusion Rate of Dolomitic Rock with HCl
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175832-MS
Interactions Between Mud Acid and Sand Proppants
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175833-MS
Eliminate Pre-Flush and/or Post-Flush Acid Stages During Hydrofluoric Acid Treatments: Experimental and Field Cases
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175882-MS
HP/HT Well Challenges
Development of Innovative Formulations to Mitigate Differential Delayed Cement Setting in Long Deep Liners in the Red Sea: Lab Study and Field Application
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175841-MS
Overcoming High-Temperature Logging Challenges While Staying Cost-Effective for a Tight Gas Project in the Sultanate of Oman
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175729-MS
A Novel Approach to Achieve Zonal Isolation Objectives for Cementing the Longest 28-in. Surface Casing in Mediterranean Offshore Egypt
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175796-MS
Dynamic Temperature Modeling for High Temperature Well Planning
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175753-MS
Removal of Ilmenite Oil-based Filter Cake under HP/HT Conditions Using Hydrochloric Acid
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175728-MS
Mitigation of Stuck Pipe Challenges in HTHP conditions Using Acid Soluble Blend of Barite and Manganese Tetroxide as Weighting Materials for Drilling Fluids
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175844-MS
Integrated Asset Modelling and Well Testing
Automatic Reservoir Model Identification using Artificial Neural Networks in Pressure Transient Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175850-MS
Development of Heterogeneous Immature Brownfield with Waterdrive Using Dynamic Opportunity Index: A Case Study from Iraqi Oilfields
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175708-MS
Optimal Field Development of Immature Clastic Heterogeneous Brownfield with Waterdrive: Subba Field, South Iraq Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175740-MS
Integrated Field Management Using Advanced Techniques for Offshore Gas Condensate Field
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175766-MS
A New Method of Pressure Buildup Analysis for a Well in a Multiwell Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175866-MS
Wireline Formation Testing & Sampling and Advanced Well Logging
Automated Hydraulic Units, Fluid Types, and Free-Fluid Levels Resolved Using New Algorithms Applicable to Distributed Pressure Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175852-MS
Detailed Mineralogy and Organic Carbon Detection Through Casing Using Pulsed Neutron Technology - A Case Study in a Carbonate Formation (KY)
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175775-MS
An Integrated Approach to Acquire Formation Fluid Samples in a Challenging Low Perm Carbonate Reservoir Using an Oval-Shaped Pad: Western Desert, Egypt, Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175758-MS
Prediction of True Resistivity and Resistivity index using Neural Networks with Different Combinations of Wireline Logs
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175826-MS
Managed Pressure and Under Balanced Drilling
Investigation Of The Stability Of Hollow Glass Spheres In Drilling Fluids In Diverse pH Environments And Assessment Of Potential Field Applications In Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175737-MS
Steerable Drilling Liner Matches the Industry's Common Theme Regarding Cost Optimization Approaches and minimize Geomechanics Related Challenges; Technology Overview, Applications and Limitations
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175878-MS
Software-Generated Operating Envelope for Underbalanced Drilling Operations
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175736-MS
Laser Drilling Using Nd:YAG on Limestone, Sandstone and Shale Samples: ROP Estimation and the Development of a Constant ROP Drilling System
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175848-MS
Reservoir Modelling and Simulation
A Process-Oriented Approach for Assisted-History Matching and Calibrating Comingled production Wells Using Post-Production RFT Data and The Recently Commercialized Optimization Techniques- Ganna Field Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175799-MS
Capillary Pressure Considerations in Numerical Reservoir Simulation Studies-Conclusion Maps
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175760-MS
Multilevel Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MLMCMC) For Uncertainty Quantification
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175870-MS
EOS Tuning – Comparison between Several Valid Approaches and New Recommendations
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175877-MS
Static Model QC: Technical Aspects and Practice from A to Z
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175825-MS
Continues Update for PetroSilah Full Fields Development Plan Results of Production and Reserves
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175807-MS
Shale Oil and Shale Gas
The Investigation of Tight Reservoir Responses to Induced Hydraulic Fracturing – With the Use of Analytical and Numerical Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175749-MS
An Integrated Petrophysical, Geochemical and Operational Approach to Identify Unconventional Resource, Case Study, Obaiyed Field, Western Desert-Egypt.
Ahmed Ghanima; Ahmed El Bendary; Ahmed Taha; Yasser Farag; Ahmed Gamal; Sabry Aboel Abbas; Ajay Samantray; Haitham Ibrahim
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175744-MS
Future Trends for Tight Oil Exploitation
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175699-MS
Pressure Transient Analysis for Composite Tight Oil Reservoirs after Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175869-MS
Oil Shale in Upper Egypt and it’s Economics
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175752-MS
Stimulation, Fracturing and Sand Control
Effective Fracturing Stimulation in the BRN Field in Algeria Using a Residue Free Gelled Fluid System
Luca Dal Forno; Roberto Latronico; Omar Mohammed; Mahmoud Kateb; Keith Rispler; Dalil Ainouche; Scott Squires; Ernesto Petteruti; Daniele Fragola; Mohammed A. Allal; Houari Hachelaf; Danilo Albani; Toufik Hamdane; Gabriele Carpineta
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175803-MS
A Sulfur-Free and Biodegradable Gel Stabilizer for High Temperature Fracturing Applications
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175786-MS
Fracturing Fluid Rationalization: First Dual-Viscosity Fracturing Fluid Application in the Middle East
Ali Mira; Mohamed Samir; Mohamed Abdel Naby; Nelly Mohamed; Jose Rojas; Ahmed Kamar; Mohamed El Sebaee
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175782-MS
Case Studies (Drilling)
New Engineering Solution Applied in SUCO Gulf of Suez for Maximizing Usage of Offshore Platforms to Drill Four Times More the Number of Wells From the Same Slot
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175779-MS
Diamond-Impregnated Drillbit Performance in the Lower Basalt Series Offshore the Faroe Islands. A Case Study Based on Basalt Outcrop Testing
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175880-MS
Integrated Dual-Reamer RSS BHA Contributed to Completion Optimization, Statfjord Field, North Sea
Sajjad Hussain; Karam Sulaiman Dhaher; Jason Blackburn; Mohamed Esmat Islam; Kamal Salman; Simon Downie; Erik Haaland; Gisle Otto Monsen; Sigurd Haaland
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175696-MS
Learnings from Cementing the Deepest Expandable Casing under HP/HT Conditions in Mediterranean Offshore Egypt
Devesh Bhaisora; Sherif Mohamed; Ahmed Fathy Awad; Mohamed Idris Fayed; Akshin Mehdiyev; Wilco Geldof; Landon Hollman
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175774-MS
A Case Study of Real-Time Drilling Optimization to Improve Well Delivery through Enhancing Drilling Rates and Identifying Invisible Lost Time to Improve Performance
Rafik Zakariya; Alaa Zein; Emad Diab; Amr Lotfy; Chris Marland; Yaqoub Yousif Obaidli; Haitham Ali Braik; Mohamed Sameer Amin; Mohamed Attalah
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175748-MS
Drilling Optimization in Achimov Horizontal Wells by Integrating Geomechanics and Drilling Practices
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175815-MS
Innovative Impregnated Drill-Bit Design with Enhanced Durability Improves Performance in Challenging Algerian Application
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175721-MS
Persistent Methods of EOR
Nitrogen Injection as IOR/EOR Solution For North African Oil Fields
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175730-MS
Cyclic Group Steaming of Wells (CGSW): A Case Study in Issaran Egypt Field
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175845-MS
Experimental Investigation of Alkaline/Surfactant/Polymer (ASP) Flooding in Low Permeability Heterogeneous Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175726-MS
The Use of an Operational Filter Boosted Artificial Neural Network for Selection of Enhanced Oil Recovery Technique
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175864-MS
Organically Crosslinked Polymer Sealant for Near-Wellbore Applications and Casing Integrity Issues: Successful Wellbore Interventions
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175687-MS
Logging While Drilling, Advanced Mudlogging Technology and Low Resistivity Pays
Significance of Advanced Cuttings Evaluation (ACE) Technologies for Chemostratigraphy Purposes While Drilling; Technology Overview & Applications
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175860-MS
An Innovative Approach to Formation Evaluation with a Sourceless LWD Technology for the First Time in Joint Operations, A Case Study From Partitioned Zone Between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
Jamal Al-Rubaiyea; Ahmad Al-Bader; Meshari Al-Houli; Abdul-aziz Al-Najim; Majed Al-Duwaish; Ahmed Elsherif
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175707-MS
Borehole Stability and Field Stress Analysis with Azimuthal Logging-while-Drilling Technology: A Case History
Shaikh Abdul Azim; Sankar Chowdhuri; Mohammad Raffi Sahib; Tarek Abdel Mohammad; Anar Abdulkarim; Mohamed Samie; Ahmet Aki
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175735-MS
Case Studies (Production)
Non-Radioactive Detectable Proppant First Applications in Algeria for Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments Optimization
Luca Dal Forno; Roberto Latronico; Pedro Saldungaray; Ernesto Petteruti; Daniele Fragola; Mohammed A. Allal; Houari Hachelaf; Danilo Albani; Toufik Hamdane; Gabriele Carpineta
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175811-MS
Gulf of Suez Integrated Gas Lift Optimization Study
Adham Hamshary; Ibrahim Sheta; Kareem Basha; Mohamed Atteiya; Nick Davies; Fady Girgis; Raed Fouad; Mohamed Kamal
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175785-MS
Electric Submersible Pumps as an Artificial Lift Solution for Complex Wells Operation in a Caspian Sea Offshore Oil and Gas Field
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175797-MS
Feasibility of Gas Lift to Increase Oil Production in an Iraqi Giant Oil Field
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175862-MS
An Essential Periodical Assessment & Performance Revision for Optimizing Sucker Rod Pumping Systems' Operations
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175781-MS
Pressure Drop Due to Multiphase Flow Using Four Artificial Intelligence Methods
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175724-MS
Smart and CT Completions, Casing Integrity and Intervention
Case Studies of Formation Isolation Valves for ESP and Intelligent Completions in Multi-Lateral Wells and Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175817-MS
First High-Rate Stimulation Treatment Through Coiled Tubing with Real-Time Downhole Monitoring—A Story of Success
Adel Al-Thiyabi; Abdulaziz Al-Ruwaily; Sajid X Mahmood; Mohammed Aiman Kneina; Nestor Molero; Danish Ahmed; Afsal AM; Ruben Ortega
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175872-MS
Innovative Water Control Technique for Horizontal Wells in Isotropic Reservoirs - Successful Case History From Belayim Field
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175743-MS
Integrated Geomodelling and Case Studies
Incorporating Lithofacies Classification and well logs into Statistical Learning Algorithms for Comparative Multisource Permeability Modelling
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175776-MS
Poroperm Characterization and Rock Typing of Tight Carbonate Reservoir Using Core Calibrated Image Perm Technique: Turonian Carbonates in Abu Sennan Field, Western Desert, Egypt, A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175788-MS
Abu Madi Reservoirs-Evaluation of Level-III Remaining Gas Potential, Abu Madi And El Qara Fields
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175768-MS
Delineation of Paleozoic Tecto-stratigraphic Complexities in the Northern Part of Murzuq Basin - Southwest Libya
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175761-MS
Core Study of Tunisian Late Jurassic Mrabtine Reservoir: Lithological Heterogeneity and Rock Typing
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175771-MS
Organic Geochemistry of the Paleozoic Source Rocks in the Chotts Basin, Southern Tunisia
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175830-MS
Facilities
Utilizing of Waste Heat in Natural Gas Processing Plants for Efficiency Improvement by Using of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC)
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175849-MS
Effective Implementation of a Transportation Management System (HSE Integrated Approach)
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175865-MS
Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Technology Provides the Industry's Most Precise Pipe Integrity and Corrosion Evaluation, Accurately Characterizing Casing and Tubing Strength. Technology Overview and Case History
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175871-MS
Water Management
A Dual Multilateral Completion as an Alternative to Un-Wanted Water Control in Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175703-MS
Produced Water Monitoring and Developing Risk Profiles for Produced Water Re-Injection
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175718-MS
Successful Application of Plug and Hydrajetting Technique during Multistage Fracture for Horizontal Wells with CT
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175820-MS
HSSE
An Integrated Approach to Improve Safety Margins While Drilling – A Case Study from Ha'py Field, Offshore Nile Delta
Mohamed El Waseef; Peter Bentham; Lorraine Wild; Mohamed Mansour; Saher Ismail; Gamal El Kasrawy; Samir Raslan; Moustafa Mahmoud
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175875-MS
Effective HSES Management for Multi-national Onshore Oil Operations in North Africa - Fostering A Way of Thinking
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175846-MS
Develop New “SIMOPS” Procedures to Safe Workover Operations On “PAD”
Paper presented at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt, September 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/175769-MS
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