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Reservoir characterization

Instantaneous 4D Seismic Used to Monitor Offshore Water-Injector Wells

In this paper, the authors propose a new method for time-lapse-seismic surveys focused on water-injector wells.

February 28, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Human resources

Bridging the Divide Between Facilities and Subsurface Engineers

SPE Production and Facilities Technical Director Hisham Saadawi shares the discussion from the annual ATCE PFC dinner panel on the topic “Integration Between Facilities and Subsurface Engineers: Crucial in an Era of Low Price Oil.”

November 1, 2016 • Hisham Saadawi • Oil and Gas Facilities
Drilling Technology-2014

Once again, we find ourselves in a time of extreme challenges on many fronts in the arena of well construction, with corresponding needs for technological advancements.

January 31, 2014 • Michael H. Weatherl • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Drilling

ECD-Management Strategy Solves Lost Circulation Issues

Drilling horizontal infill wells in the Pierce field in the UK central North Sea is challenging because of a narrow drilling window caused by depletion in a highly fractured reservoir.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Drilling

Annular-Pressure Losses While Casing Drilling

Casing drilling is a method by which the well is drilled and cased simultaneously.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
MPD/UBD

Managed-Pressure Drilling—A Solution for Challenging Wells in Vietnam

Managed-pressure drilling (MPD) has been used in Vietnam since 2007 to address a number of drilling and reservoir challenges.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Drilling

Re-Engineering and Upgrade of a Semiautomated 3,000-hp Drilling Rig

In 2011, the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) considered enhancement of equipment specifications for deep drilling rigs to integrate state-of-the-art technologies.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Onshore/Offshore Facilities

Offshore Facilities-2014

In recent years, an unprecedented upsurge in offshore field-development activity has been driven largely by the corresponding sustained surge in oil price on world markets.

January 31, 2014 • Ian Ball • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Floating production systems

Deepwater Floating Production Systems in Harsh Environments Offshore Norway

Deepwater field developments are regarded as standard technology in several areas of the world, but in harsher environments, extreme design loads and increased fatigue loading become more challenging.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Floating production systems

Turret-Mooring-System Experience and Enhancements in the Atlantic Frontier

This paper compares the main features of the Schiehallion and Quad 204 TMSs, reporting the performance of key components over 15 years of operation.

January 31, 2014 • Journal of Petroleum Technology

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