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SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia
March 21–23, 2016
Muscat, Oman
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978-1-61399-445-0
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SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia
Chemical EOR Studies
Thermal EOR in Oman Heavy Oil Fractured Portfolio: Learning from Aquifer Communication and Offtake Management
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179837-MS
The Chronology of Steam Piloting in the Rubble Heavy Oil Reservoir, Awali Field, Bahrain
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179846-MS
Field Implementation of Mangala Polymer Flood: Initial Challenges, Mitigation and Management
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179820-MS
Case Study in Middle East, Improve Heavy Oil Production and Recovery by Reservoir Modification as Alternative Technology to Steam and Miscible Gas Injection
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179830-MS
ASP as a Brown Field Re-development Opportunity - Based on a Case Study: Part 2
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179802-MS
Screening Studies
Laboratory Investigation of Polymeric Surfactants for EOR in High Salinity and High Temperature Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179797-MS
Low Tension Gas Process in High Salinity and Low Permeability Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179839-MS
Integrated EOR Screening of Major Kuwait Oil Fields Using Qualitative, Quantitative and Risk Screening Criteria
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179751-MS
Monitoring Thermal and Mechanical Stability of Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Acrylamide Based Polymers (PAM) Through Intrinsic Viscosity (IV) Determination Using a New Capillary Rheology Technique
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179827-MS
Nanoparticles as Foam Stabilizer for Steam-Foam Process
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179826-MS
Fundamentals, Rock & Fluid Characterisation
Representation of Phase Behavior and PVT Workflow for DME Enhanced Water-Flooding
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179771-MS
Impact of Live Crude Oil Composition On Optimal Salinity of A Surfactant Formulation
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179792-MS
Application of Nanoparticles to Improve the Performance of Microwave Assisted Gravity Drainage (MWAGD) as a Thermal Oil Recovery Method
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179764-MS
Improving Polymer Flooding Efficiency in Oman Oil Fields
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179834-MS
Chemical EOR I
Alkali-Surfactant-Polymer Pilot Implementation in South Oman: Establishing Waterflood Baseline
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179752-MS
Modified Surfactant Injection to Enhance Oil Production and Recovery, Case Study: Omani Carbonate Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179851-MS
Partition Coefficient Relations in Surfactant-Oil-Brine Systems for Improved Description of Microemulsion Phase Behavior
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179845-MS
EOR Process - Thermal I
Effect of Steam Injection Interruption on SAGD Performance
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179853-MS
The Application of Cyclic Steam Stimulation in Heavy Oil Reservoir with a High Water Cut
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179809-MS
Impact of Oil on Steam Foam Formulations at 250°C
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179806-MS
A Critical Investigation of Optimization of Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) in Naturally-Fractured Heavy Oil Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179789-MS
An Experimental Investigation of Steam Induced Permeability Changes in Clay Bearing Formation of North Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179762-MS
Gas CO2 Technology Pilot and Field Trials
Design of CO2 Injection Pilot in Offshore Middle East Carbonate Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179832-MS
An Integrated Rejuvenation Project in the UK. From Gas Disposal Issue to WAG Opportunity
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179835-MS
Long-term Utilization of Early Depletion Facilities (EDF) as a First Phase of MGI-EOR Development for Sour Fields in South Oman
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179783-MS
Miscible Gas EOR Pilot Design Decisions Driven by Linking EOR Performance Parameters to Uncertainties - A Kuwait Field Example
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179831-MS
The Challenges of Miscible Gas Injection Project: Towards Top Quartile Oil Recovery in an Extremely Tight Sour Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179810-MS
Synergy Between Low Salinity Water Flooding and CO2 for EOR in Chalk Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179781-MS
Chemical EOR II
Toward an Alternative Bio-Based SP Flooding Technology: II. Biopolymer Screening and Evaluation
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179746-MS
Increasing Recovery of Venezuelan Extra-Heavy Oil From a Thin-Bedded Reservoir: First Insights on a New Surfactant-Polymer Approach
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179857-MS
Methodology of Foam-Surfactant EOR for Pilot Design Studies in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179842-MS
Study on the ASP Switchable Surfactant for Daqing Oilfield
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179793-MS
Controlling Interactions of Colloidal Particles and Porous Media During Low Salinity Water Flooding and Alkaline Flooding By MgO Nanoparticles
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179768-MS
EOR Process - Thermal II
Key Learnings from First 2 Years of a Full Field CSS Development in Oman
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179833-MS
A Comprehensive Study for Completion Plan for the Steam Flood Pilots
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179749-MS
Steam Piloting in the Aruma Reservoir, Awali Field, Bahrain
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179856-MS
Life buoy to a Dying Oil Field in Hungary
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179848-MS
Study On Thermal-GAS EOR Method in In-Depth Extra-Heavy Oil Reservoir in China
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179799-MS
Application of Cyclic Steam Stimulation on XYZ Formation in Sultanate of Oman
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179818-MS
EOR Process - Gas Injection
Challenges and Learnings from Developing High Pressure Sour Reservoirs in Southern Oman by EOR MGI
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179784-MS
Foam Propagation in Rock Samples: Impact of Oil and Flow Caracterization
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179855-MS
Comparison of Implicit-Texture and Population-Balance Foam Models
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179808-MS
EOR Polymer
Results & Interpretation of a High Viscous Polymer Injection Test in a South Oman Heavy Oil Field
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179814-MS
High-Resolution Studies of Polymer Flooding in Heterogeneous Layered Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179754-MS
Studies on Surfactant-Polymer Combination Flooding Formulations for a High Salinity Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179759-MS
Mechanistic Simulation of Residual Oil Saturation in Viscoelastic Polymer Floods
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179844-MS
Thermal EOR Case Studies
Challenges and Learnings from Thermal Development of Thick Heavy Oil Reservoirs in Southern Oman
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179812-MS
Solvent Enhanced Steam Drive: Results from the First Field Pilot in Canada
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179815-MS
Carbonate Reservoir Field Experiments in Extreme Steam Conditions, Bahrain Field
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179772-MS
Experiences of Conversion from Cyclic Steam Strategy to Continuous Steam Strategy in Issaran Egypt Field
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179773-MS
Case Study on a New Approach for Exploiting Heavy Oil Reservoirs with Shale Barriers
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179770-MS
EOR Operations I
Monitoring IOR/EOR Onshore with Frequent Time-Lapse Seismic - Status and Survey Adaptations for the Middle East
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179824-MS
Application of Fiber Optics in EOR Trials
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179777-MS
A New Approach to Obtain Producer FBHP and FBHT from SCADA Data in the Schoonebeek Steamflood
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179800-MS
Evaluation of Moved Oil Volume and Viscosity with NMR and Dielectric Dispersion Logs in a Heavy Oil Sandstone Reservoir Under Steam Injection
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179828-MS
Combined Water/Sand Control Polymer Treatments in Offshore Gas Wells
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179825-MS
Chemical Pilot and Field Trials
Laboratory Support of Heavy-Oil Polymer Flood Project
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179823-MS
Successful Field Test of a New Polymer Flooding Technology for Improving Heavy Oil Reservoir Recovery -- Case Study of Strongly Heterogeneous and Multi-Layer Conglomerate Heavy Oil Reservoir XJ6
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179791-MS
High Concentration Polymer Flooding Field Test With Well Infilling to Change Fluid Flowing Direction After Polymer Flooding
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179794-MS
Polymer Injectivity Test in Bhagyam Field: Planning, Execution and Data Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179821-MS
Low Tension Water Flood (LTWF) for Enhanced Oil Recovery in a Tight Carbonate Oilfield
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179822-MS
Emerging Innovative Methods: Hybrid I
Use of Solvents With Steam - State-of-the-Art and Limitations
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179829-MS
Phased Heating and Solvent Injection to Enhance Recovery of Heavy Oil and Bitumen
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179761-MS
Heavy Crude Oil Recovery Enhancement and In-Situ Upgrading During Steam Injection Using Ni-Co-Mo Dispersed Catalyst
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179766-MS
CT-Scan Monitoring of Combined Chemical EOR Processes in Fractured Carbonate Cores
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179811-MS
Implementing a Water Soluble Solvent Based Enhanced Oil Recovery Technology - Aspects of Field Development Planning
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179849-MS
Modeling of CO2 EOR Process Combined with Intermediate Hydrocarbon Solvents for Higher Recovery Efficiency
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179778-MS
EOR Operations II
Challenges in Full Field Polymer Injection Mangala in Field
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179807-MS
An Operational Workflow for Polymer EOR Field Trials
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179785-MS
Fiber Optic Based Reservoir Surveillance for Injection Conformance Monitoring and Production Profiling in EOR Fields
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179813-MS
A Numerical Method for 3-Dimensional Fluid Front Investigation for Long Horizontal Wells Using Pressure Transient Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179786-MS
EOR Process - Low Salinity
A New Insight on the Impact of Individual Ions on Fluid/Fluid Interactions and SmarWater Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179779-MS
Evaluation of Mixing in Low Salinity Waterflooding
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179803-MS
Oil Recovery Enhancement in Carbonate Reservoirs Via Low Saline Water Flooding in Presence of Low Concentration Active Ions; A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179767-MS
Emerging Innovative Methods: Hybrid II
Persistence in EOR - Design of a Field Trial in a Carbonate Reservoir using Solvent-based Water-Flood Process
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179838-MS
Experimental Investigation of Dimethyl Ether/Polymer Hybrid as an Enhanced Oil Recovery Method
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179850-MS
Production and Application of Schizophyllan in Microbial Enhanced Heavy Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179775-MS
Studies on a Hybrid of Foam and ASP Flooding Further EOR for the Reservoir after Polymer Flooding
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179760-MS
R&D Technology
Can Associative Polymers Reduce the Residual Oil Saturation?
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179801-MS
Water Conformance Treatment using SMG Microgels: A Successful Field Case
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179765-MS
Determination of Optimal Conditions for Addition of Foam to Steam for Conformance Control
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179841-MS
Comprehensive Study of Polymer Gel Profile Control for Wag Process in Fractured Reservoir: Using Experimental and Numerical Simulation
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179860-MS
Simulation
Assessing Oil Saturation from Single Well Chemical Tracer Tests by Assisted History Matching
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179788-MS
A Methodology for Assisted History Match - Application to an EOR Pilot in Middle East
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179758-MS
Field-Scale Modelling and Sensitivity Analysis of DME Enhanced Waterflooding
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179798-MS
Improving Reactive Transport Modelling Predictivity for ASP Flooding Simulations
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179840-MS
Challenges in EOR Projects
Development and Evaluation of Gel-based Conformance Control for a High Salinity and High Temperature Carbonate
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179796-MS
North Sabah EOR ADP – Examining the Challenges of Offshore ASP Development
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179852-MS
Management of Viscosity of the Back Produced Viscosified Water
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179776-MS
Enhanced Oil Recovery by Seawater Flooding in Halfaya Carbonate Reservoir, Iraq: Experiment and Simulation
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179843-MS
Learnings from Reservoir Souring Assessment on an Offshore Malaysian Field
Paper presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman, March 2016. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/179787-MS
