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Enhanced recovery

Magnus Water-Alternating-Gas-Pattern Optimization Through Data Integration

Several studies explored the possibility of improving both areal and vertical sweep efficiency in mature water-alternating-gas (WAG) patterns in the Magnus oil field.

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May 31, 2015 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Enhanced recovery

Field Pilots Show Effectiveness of Foams in Low-Porosity Naturally Fractured Reservoir

Foams have proved to be efficient at temporarily blocking high-conductivity layers and improving gas-injection conformance and sweep efficiency in predominantly matrix reservoir systems, at least in laboratory and field pilot tests.

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May 31, 2015 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Technology

Invited Perspective: Another World’s First From The NCS: Subsea Gas Compression Is Here

Questions posed by 2015 SPE President Helge Hove Haldorsen; Answers provided by Rune Mode Ramberg

May 31, 2015 • Helge Hove Haldorsen • Journal of Petroleum Technology
A Pivotal Month

This month should offer key clues to the direction of the oil market over the next several months.

May 31, 2015 • John Donnelly • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Maximize Recovery by Minimizing Production Delays and Shut-ins

The greatest challenge facing the oil and gas industry, particularly in this low-price environment, is to increase recovery rates.

May 31, 2015 • James Crafton • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Flow assurance

Three Key Principles To Solving Operational Flow Issues

When the underlying cause of flow-related issues on offshore projects is unknown, an expert said an investigation of fluid flow behavior based on an understanding of the first principles of flow assurance is necessary.

November 8, 2016 • Stephen Whitfield • Oil and Gas Facilities
Dissolvable Plug and Perf System Eliminates Mill-Outs in Multistage Stimulations

Of all the technologies that have propelled the unconventional boom in the United States over the past 15 years, plug and perf (P&P) remains the No. 1 method for stimulating multistage wells

May 31, 2015 • Isaac Aviles • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Turning Weakness Into Strength: Hydraulic Pipe-Recovery System

Stuck pipe has traditionally been a challenge for the oil and gas industry; in recent years, operators have become even more determined to reduce the effect of stuck-pipe issues.

May 31, 2015 • Mike Churchill • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Regulatory Compliance Just One Reason for Groundwater Sampling

The US Department of the Interior encourages the practice of baseline groundwater sampling before drilling, according to its recently released hydraulic fracturing regulations.

May 31, 2015 • Jack Betz • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Argentina Expands Research on Shale and Mature Fields

Although Argentina is home to what is probably the largest shale formation in South America, the country remains a net importer of oil and gas, according to the US Energy Information Administration.

May 31, 2015 • Jack Betz • Journal of Petroleum Technology

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