Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 102, 104, 106

PROJECTS

Covers project work from early screening studies to successfully executed complete projects; includes presentations on cost models, design optimizations; and reports on production facility installations.

Session Chairpersons:

Wael ElLaithy, Agiba Petroleum Company Mark Elkins, ConocoPhillips Company

0830	116157	Dehy 20 Water Filtration Plant: A Closed-Loop Water-Treating Facility E.L. Grishaber, Aera Energy
0850	115483	Empirical Cost Models for TLPs and Spars C.J. Jablonowski, University of Texas at Austin; A. Strachan, Wood Mackenzie
0910	114888	Samarang Pipeline-Replacement Project: Application of an Innovative Approach for Shallow-Water Pipeline Installation K.R. Rashdi, M.R. Sainal, M.N. Md Yusoff, Petronas Carigali
0930	116280	The Use of Composite Materials in Repairing and Reinforcing Pipelines, Piping, and Structures A. Rowe, C.R. Alexander, Stress Engineering Services

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 108, 110, 112

DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE SENSORS

Includes a collection of technical papers concerning the optical fiber and hardware used in distributed temperature sensing.

Session Chairpersons:

Dennis Dria, Shell International E&P Kenji Furui, ConocoPhillips Company

0830	116075	Survivability of Optical Fiber for Harsh Environments R.T. Ramos, W.D. Hawthorne, Schlumberger
0850	116267	Dual Lasers Scheme Revolutionizes DTS Deployments M. Jaaskelainen, K. Suh, C. Lee, SensorTran
0910	116665	Distributed Temperature Sensor Measures Temperature Resolution in Real Time M. Hadley, R. Kimish, Schlumberger
0930	116655	Accurate Single-Ended Distributed Temperature Sensing Y. Chen, R.T. Ramos, A.H. Hartog, R. Greenaway, G. Powell, D. Taylor, Schlumberger
Poster	114924	New Test Method To Qualify Production Chemicals for Subsea Injection    R.R. Alapati, E.A. Sanford, T.M. Williams, S. Gao, Champion Technologies

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 109, 111, 113

OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES OF WATER AND GAS

Provides an update on some of the latest techniques that can be applied to overcome the challenges of early breakthrough of water and gas in producing reservoirs, which can result in lower oil production.

Session Chairpersons:

John Patterson, ConocoPhillips Company Sandy Williams, ALP

0830	115974	Broadening the Application Range of Water Shutoff/Conformance-Control Microgels: An Investigation of Their Chemical Robustness C. Cozic, D. Rousseau, R. Tabary, Institut Francais du Petrole
0850	114885	Shallow Penetration Particle-Gel System for Water and Gas Shutoff Applications J. Vasquez, L.S. Eoff,  E.D. Dalrymple, Halliburton; J. Van Eijden, Shell
0910	116218	The Integrated Approach to Formation Water Management: From Reservoir Management to Protection of the Environment J.G. Flores, J.J. Elphick, Schlumberger; F. Lopez, P. Espinel, Agip
0930	114323	Gas Shutoff Treatment in Oil Carbonate Reservoir in Saudi Arabia A.M. Al-Dhafeeri, Saudi Aramco; H.A. Nasr-El-Din, Texas A &M University; H.K. Al-Mubarak, J. Al-Ghamdi, Saudi Aramco
Poster	115254	Chemical-Intervention Technology for Low-Risk Annular Isolation in Existing Gravel-Packed Wells and Uncemented Annuli W.M. Cole-Hamilton, J.A. Curtis, BJ Services
Poster	115246	Experimental Study on Downhole Gas-Liquid Separation and Produced-Water Reinjection Z. Wang, X. Wang, S. Li, Y. Xu, J. Zhang, F. Lv, Daqing Petroleum Institute

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 201, 203

DRILLING CASE STUDIES

Summarizes field experiences with drilling projects in challenging environments, using evolving technologies and applying unconventional and conventional techniques; presents results amassed during field execution.

Session Chairpersons:

Keith Lynch, ConocoPhillips Company Eric Maidla, Slider

0830	116335	Under-Rig-Floor Openhole Logging in the Gulf of Thailand: Engineering Design of the Oil Industry's First Simultaneous Openhole Wireline Logging and Drilling Operation E.R. Upchurch, K.S. Graves, Chevron
0850	116555	A Guide to Successful Backreaming Real-Time Case Histories G. Yarim, G.M. Ritchie, R.B. May, Schlumberger er
0910	115375	Continual Advancement of Casing-While-Drilling Technology S. Guna, Talisman; S. Won, M. Tan, Weatherford
0930	116300	Experimental Study and Modeling of Cuttings Transport Using Foam With Drillpipe Rotation M. Duan, S.Z. Miska, M. Yu, N.E. Takach, R.M. Ahmed, University of Tulsa; J.H. Hallman, Weatherford International

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 205, 207

CEMENTING TECHNOLOGY

Discusses current and future challenges in cementing, especially for difficult conditions, i.e., sour gas and well abandonment; also discuses difficult challenges and possible solutions.

Session Chairpersons:

Annie Audibert-Hayet, Total Maximiliano Medina, Weatherford

0830	114928	Importance of Predicted Cementing Temperatures for Critical HP/HT Casing Design: Guidelines and Case Studies A.R. McSpadden, S.B. Glover, Altus Well Experts
0850	116651	Initial State of Stress: The Key to Achieving Long-Term Cement-Sheath Integrity J. Saint-Marc, A. Garnier, Total; A. Bois, CurisTec
0910	116066	Study of New Solutions for Acid-Resistant Cements E. Lecolier, A. Rivereau, N. Ferrer, A. Audibert-Hayet, X. Longaygue, Institut Francais du Petrole
0930	115638	Advanced Cement Systems Used To Improve Geothermal Well Reliability in Java K. Ravi, M. Fukuzawa, W.J. Hunter, Halliburton; A. Isvan Noerdin, Star Energy
Poster	116757	Responsive Cementing Material Prevents Annular Leaks in Gas Wells H. Bourras, N.   Doumaz, Sonatrach; M. Bellabarba, E. Caceres, S. Mananga,  S. Le Roy-Delage, M. Abd-El Aziz, M. Benberber, Schlumberger
Poster	116020	Glass-Reinforced Epoxy Casing: Lessons Learned After Cementing and Completion of 70 Wells G.A. Romera, J.L. Robles, H. Peacock, W. Morris, San Antonio Internacional; D. Peralta, Petrobras

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 601, 603

SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION AND CO2 PROCESSES

Discusses well-testing interpretation, pressure-transient analysis,and CO2-sequestration processes.

Session Chairpersons:

Jeffrey App, Chevron Fernando Samaniego V, UNAM

0830	116239	Well-Test Analysis in Volatile Oil Reservoirs M.O. Sanni, A.C. Gringarten, Imperial College
0850	116661	Optimizing Injection Intervals in Vertical and Horizontal Wells for CO2 Sequestration N. Kumar, S. Bryant, University of Texas Austin
0910	115946	Numerical Modeling of Pressure and Temperature Profiles Including Phase Transitions in Carbon Dioxide Wells L. Paterson, M. Lu, L. Connell, J.P. Ennis-King, CSIRO Petroleum
0930	115929	Modeling Leakage Through Faults of CO2 Stored in an Aquifer K. Chang, University of Texas at Austin; S.E. Minkoff, University of Maryland; S.L. Bryant, University of Texas at Austin
Poster	116144	Interpretation of Interwell Connectivity Tests in a Waterflood System A.V. Dinh, D. Tiab, University of Oklahoma

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 605, 607

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Addresses various theoretical and practical issues that arise in the management of diverse energy assets.

Session Chairperson:

Delores Hinkle, Marathon Oil Company

0830	116525	Systematic Prediction Errors in O&G Project and Portfolio Selection S.H. Begg, University of Adelaide; R.B. Bratvold, University of Stavanger
0850	116419	Seeing the Forest As Well As the Trees: Creating Value with Portfolio Optimization C.H. Reinsvold, E. Johnson, M. Menke, Decision Strategies
0910	116440	The Impact of Some Real Options on the Efficient Frontier of Portfolios of Oil Production Projects G.A. Costa Lima, S.B. Suslick, G. Avansi, University Estadual de Campinas
0930	116681	Application of the Efficient Frontier Concept to Resource Play Budget Evaluation and Portfolio Optimization R.R. Tonnsen, EnCana Oil & Gas (USA)

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 707, 709, 711

GAS SHALES AND TIGHT GAS SANDS

Discusses source rock, gas in place, permeability, stress, and formation testing in "unconventional" gas shales and low-perm gas sands.

Session Chairpersons:

Paul Boonen, PathFinder Energy Services Bill Boykin, NuTech Energy Alliance

0830	114963	Predicting Source Rock Quality Using GR Wireline Response and Umaa vs. Pmaa Crossplots in the Lewis Shale, Green River Basin, Wyoming J. LaGesse, Chevron; N.F. Hurley, Colorado School of Mines
0850	116583	Modeling Permeability in Tight Gas Sands Using Intelligent and Innovative Data Mining Techniques L. Ali, S. Bordoloi, S.K. Wardinsky, ConocoPhillips
0910	115825	Best Practices for Formation Testing in Low-Permeability Reservoirs P. Weinheber, E. Boratko, Schlumberger; K. Contreiras, F. Van-Dunem, Sonangol P &P; R. Spaeth, Marathon; E. Dussan, U. Rueda, A. Gisolf, Schlumberger
0930	114775	Shale Volumes Have Large Uncertainties in the Lower Tertiary Deepwater N.A. Wiltgen, Devon Energy

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Room 708, 710, 712

DTS ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS

Describes experiences with DTS systems, the application of DTS data, and the application of temperature-transient data.

Session Chairpersons:

Daniel Gunderson, BJ Services Michael Wiggins, William M. Cobb & Associates

0830	115791	Modeling Reservoir Temperature Transients and Matching to Permanent Downhole Gauge Data for Reservoir Parameter Estimation O. Duru, R.N. Horne, Stanford University
0850	116270	Determining Multilayer Formation Properties from Transient Temperature and Pressure Measurements W. Sui, D. Zhu, A.D. Hill, C.A. Ehlig-Economides, Texas A &M University
0910	116182	DTS Monitoring of Hydraulic Fracturing: Experiences and Lessons Learned J.R. Sierra, J.D. Kaura, WellDynamics; G. Glasbergen, D. Gualtieri, Halliburton
0930	115816	Monitoring Inflow Distribution in Multizone, Velocity String Gas Wells Using Slickline-Deployed Fiber-Optic Distributed Temperature Measurements H. Heubsch, M. Moss, T.C. Trilsbeck, Encana; G.A. Brown, S.J. Rogers, T. Bouchard, Schlumberger
Poster	116476	Sensor Architecture for Open Hole Gravel-Pack Completions H. Gambhir, Reliance Industries; A. Shrivastav, Bechtel Oil and Gas; J.R. Lovell, S. Mackay, C. Chouzenoux, B. Juchereau, F. Arachman, A. Chaudhary, Schlumberger r

Monday, 22 September, 0830-0950

Four Seasons Ballroom

FIELD APPLICATIONS OF EOR

Offers applications of EOR techniques, including miscible, chemical, polymer, CO2, and waterflooding.

Session Chairpersons:

Kristian Mogensen, Maersk Oil Qatar Gert De Jonge, Chevron

0830	115970	Fluid-Phase Behaviour for a Miscible-Gas-Injection EOR Project in a Giant Offshore Oil Field With Large Compositional Variations N. Lindeloff, K. Mogensen, P.P. Van Lingen, S.H. Do, S. Frank, Maersk Oil; R. Noman, Qatar Petroleum
0850	116719	Development of a Response Surface-Based Model for Minimum Miscibility Pressure (MMP) Correlation of CO2 Flooding Y. Ghomian, G.A. Pope, K. Sepehrnoori, University of Texas at Austin
0910	116754	ASP Chemical Flooding Without the Need for Soft Water A. Flaaten, Q.P. Nguyen, J. Zhang, H. Mohammadi, G.A. Pope, University of Texas at Austin
0930	115545	Polymer Flood Modeling Using Streamlines: Part 1 M.R. Thiele, R.P. Batycky, StreamSim Technologies; S. Pollitzer, T. Clemens, OMV Exploration & Production
Poster	116119	Development of Gas/Oil Miscibility in Water and Gas Injection T.C. LaForce, Imperial College London; F.M. Orr, Stanford University y
Poster	115712	Current Status of Enhanced Recovery Techniques in the Fields of Russia A. Shandrygin, Schlumberger; A. Lutfullin, State Commission on Mineral and Energy Resources Russian Federation

Monday, 22 September, 1000-1200

Wells Fargo Theatre

Opening General Session: Unconventional Wisdom

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