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Enhanced recovery

Designing an Optimized Surfactant Flood in the Bakken

The Bakken’s ultratight, largely oil-wet nature limits the potential of waterflooding. As an alternative, an optimally spaced well-to-well surfactant-flooding technology is proposed.

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December 31, 2015 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Enhanced recovery

EOR Performance and Modeling-2016

Limited design capability, few number of field tests, and lack of monitoring and control were the reasons most EOR projects did not perform in the past. All those are history now.

December 31, 2015 • Omer Gurpinar • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Enhanced recovery

EOR-Feasibility Study for a Large Carbonate Field in Kuwait

This study provides technical analysis of the viability of enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes; the results indicate the potential for significant improvement in recovery efficiency over continued waterflooding.

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December 31, 2015 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
A New Contract Between Management and the Petrotechnical Professional

The continued search for oil and gas relies in equal measure on good management and superior petrotechnical expertise. The key is ensuring that the two worlds mesh smoothly.

June 30, 2014 • Henry Edmundson • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Formation damage

Filtrate and Mudcake Characterization: Implications for Formation-Damage Control

This paper focuses on experimental methods quantifying water-based muds and investigating effects on particle bridging, filtrate invasion, and permeability.

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January 31, 2016 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Qatar Focuses on Building Energy R&D Capacity

Qatar has unveiled a plan to become the Middle East's energy research and development center now that it has completed a massive liquefied natural gas production upgrade.

June 30, 2014 • Abdelghani Henni • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Formation damage

Formation-Damage Diagnosis Facilitates Successful Remediation in Sandstone

Well-control fluids were used during a routine overbalanced workover operation in an offshore well completed in high-permeability sandstone.

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January 31, 2016 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Artificial lift

New Anchor Extends Insertable Progressing-Cavity-Pump Applications

In artificial-lift applications, a new anchoring device for insertable progressing-cavity pumps (I-PCPs) extends I-PCP applications to a larger set of candidate wells.

June 30, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

Williston Basin Reserves May Top 21 Billion Barrels, Peak Production in 6 to 7 Years

More than 21 billion bbl of light, sweet crude oil will be extracted over the lifetime of the Bakken and Three Forks shale plays, according to the latest projections from energy consultancy group Wood Mackenzie.

June 30, 2014 • Trent Jacobs • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Supply/Demand Trends

Global oil production, consumption, and prices have remained largely stable in recent years, but several trends in the world supply/demand balance are evident in BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy 2014.

June 30, 2014 • John Donnelly • Journal of Petroleum Technology

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