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Wednesday, 7 October afternoon

1400–1630 | 217/218

NEW TRAINING METHODS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY IN THE E&P INDUSTRY

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Offers what’s new and what the industry will see in the near future in training methods.

Moderators: Lee Dillenbeck, Chevron
Satinder Purewal, Shell
Panelists: Tom Blasingame, Texas A&M University
Roberto Aguilera, University of Calgary
Turgay Ertekin, Pennsylvania State University
Alain Gringarten, Imperial College
Bill Fiffick, BJ Services  

1400–1630 | 206/207

FLOW ASSURANCE AND MULTIPHASE FLOW

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Discusses the modeling and measurement of multiphase flow and various aspects of flow assurance and corrosion management.

Session Chairpersons: Dennis Dria, Shell
Elizabeth Zuluaga, Chevron
1400 125235 Multivariable Control for Upstream Gas Processing
M.J. Vines, ExxonMobil
1425 124535 Flow Assurance Design and Initial Operating Experience From Blind Faith in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
S. Subramanian, M.P. Price, R.A. Pinnick, Chevron
1450 124188 Real-Time Response to Field Corrosion Data Through an Electronic Client Portal Interface Leads to Decreased Well Failures
R. Higgins, J. Lamb, S. Szymczak, BJ Services
1515 124725 Modeling of Multiphase Wax Deposition in Submarine Pipelines After Shut-In
G.G. Michel Villazon, F. Civan, University of Oklahoma
1540 124542 Experimental Study on High-Viscosity Oil/Water Flow in Horizontal and Vertical Pipes
D. Vuong, H. Zhang, M. Li, C. Sarica, M. Li, University of Tulsa
1605 124181 A Mechanistic Model for Gas/Liquid Flow in Upward Vertical Annuli
T. Yu, H. Zhang, M. Li, C. Sarica, University of Tulsa
ePoster 124875 Qualification Testing Toward Utilizing an In Well Flowmeter for Production Optimization and Allocation in Nigeria
J.T. Ong, Baker Hughes; D. Meinert, Chevron; A.A. Oyewole, M. Blowers, ABCO; R. Thomson, Baker Hughes

1400–1630 | 225/226/227

WELL INTERVENTION

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Addresses some of the new technologies used to fix downhole problems quicker, easier, and safer with less operational and economic impact.

Session Chairpersons: Tom Gee, Weatherford
Neal Skinner, Halliburton
1400 125258 Single Successful Subsea Interventions in North Sea Beryl Field
S.B. Lonnes, B. Williams, S. Burleson, ExxonMobil
1425 124156 Application of Chemical Concentrates to Well Annulus via Patented High Quality, Low Liquid Volume Foam Application
J.G. Darby, J.M. Brown, BJ Chemical
1450 124616 Isolation Valve Contingencies Using Wireline Stroker and Tractor Technologies
B.J. Schwanitz, Welltec
1515 123826 A Novel Approach of Wireline Intervention for Newly Drilled Well: Sotong Case Study and Best Practices
M. Abdul Razak, M. Hashim, Z. Ali, N. Ezalina, Petronas
ePoster 124443 Collaboration in Extracting More Oil in Mature Dual-Completion Wells
M.B. Khalid, R.E. Poit, Petronas;  M. Jumaat, Schlumberger

1400–1630 | 228/229/230

COMPLETION TECHNOLOGY

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Features papers describing enabling technologies to improve operational efficiencies in well completions.  Topics include new tool developments, well completion techniques, and production enhancement advances.

Session Chairpersons: Martin Coronado, Baker Hughes
Michael Weiss, J-W Operating
1400 124998 Field Test Results of an Electromechanical Precision Pipe-Cutting Tool
O.N. Fanini, K. Fuhst, D. Cousin, M. Moeller, M.A. Ahmed, B. Ross, S. Krueger, P. Lowson, S.M. Cattanach, Baker Hughes
1425 123869 Clean Up Acid System for Gravel-Pack Completions Without Increasing Water Production
E.L. Barragan, F.L. Serrano, Andes Petroleum; M. Cayo, C.R. Ramirez, Halliburton
1450 124797 Monobore Completion System Provides Low-Cost Completion Option
D. Ingvardsen, J.H. Kritzler, Baker Hughes
1515 120559 Metrics for Evaluating Cementing Success
D.A. Duckworth, BJ Services
1540 125083 Bidirectional Downhole Barrier Valve for Lubricator Applications
T. Andrews, J. Sloan, Baker Hughes
1605 124966 New Slickline Smart-Release Tool Mitigates Wire Recovery Issues in Extreme Well Conditions
J. Clemens, D.W. Moore, J. Schram, J. Foster, Halliburton; J. Garrett, Shell

1400–1630 | R08/R09

DRILLING OPTIMIZATION

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Explores the optimization efforts taken to conquer deeper waters and remote locations. The integration and implementation of modeling and technology is shown to improve drilling performance.

Session Chairpersons: Fred Florence, National Oilwell Varco
Kenneth Dupal, Expert E&P Consultants
1400 125111 Challenges and on Drilling and Completion Operations of Deep Wells in Ultradeepwater Zones in the Gulf of Mexico
J.C. Cunha, O. Moreira, G. Azevedo, B.Pereira, L. Rocha, Petrobras
1425 124324 Drilling and Evaluation Technologies Extend Operating Limits in Challenging High-Pressure Deepwater Environments
W. Denham, Shell; B.A. Donadieu, E. Lee, R. Mathur, A. Srinivasan, Baker Hughes
1450 124729 Combining Drilling and Evaluation Technology in Remote Operations Increases Reliability
A.K. Thorsen, E. Vargervik, V. Nygaard, Baker Hughes
1515 124710 Wellbore, Tortuosity, Torsion, Drilling Indices and Energy: What Do They Have To Do With Wellpath Design?
R. Samuel, Halliburton; X. Liu, Sinopec
1540 124142 Comprehensive Drilling Model Analyzes BHT Parameters
A.W. Iyoho, J.H. Rask, J.B. Wieseneck, L.S. Grant, Shell
1605 124316 How To Avoid Shale Intervals in the Grane Reservoir by Utilizing Real-Time Geosteering Data and Openhole Sidetracking
M. Bakka, K.J. Ronning, A. Saebo, StatoilHydro; K.R. Jensen, E. Saeverhagen, C. Erichsen, Baker Hughes

1400–1630 | R04/R05

STIMULATION IN NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS

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Focuses on the modeling and measurements of hydraulic fracture growth in naturally-fractured reservoirs and its interaction with natural fractures, performance evaluation, and treatment data analysis.

Session Chairpersons: Jing Du, Pinnacle Technologies
Richard Keck, BP
1400 123827 Combination of Chemical Diverters and Degradable Fiber Technology Enhances the Success of Stimulation in Complex Carbonate Environments
Q. Dashti, Kuwait Oil; H. Liu, Schlumberger; T. Cirrincione, M.B. Al-Saqabi, Kuwait Oil; T.M. Lesko, A.B. Abdul Majid, Schlumberger
1425 124135 After-Closure Analysis for Unconventional Reservoirs and Completion
M.Y. Soliman, C.G. Miranda, H. Wang, Halliburton
1450 124884 Numerical Modeling of Multistranded Hydraulic Fracture Propagation: Accounting for the Interaction Between Induced and Nature Fractures
A. Dahi Taleghani, J.E. Olson, University of Texas at Austin
1515 124697 Characterization of Hydraulically Induced Shale Fracture Network Using an Analytical/Semianalytical Model
W. Xu, M.J. Thiercelin, I.C. Walton, Schlumberger
1540 124269 A Fully Coupled Numerical Poroelastic Model To Investigate Interaction Between Induced Hydraulic Fracture and Pre-existing Natural Fracture in a Naturally Fractured Reservoir: Potential Application in Tight Gas and Geothermal Reservoirs
M.M. Rahman, S.S. Rahman, University of New South Wales
1605 124919 Measuring Hydraulic Fracture Growth in Naturally Fractured Rock
R.G. Jeffrey, A. Bunger, CSIRO Petroleum; B. Lecampion, Schlumberger; X. Zhang, Z. Chen, CSIRO Petroleum; A. Van As, Rio Tinto Technology and Innovation; D.P. Allison, W. De Beer, Golder Associates; J.W. Dudley, Shell; E. Siebrits, M.J. Thiercelin, Schlumberger; M. Mainguy, Total
ePoster 124323 Multicomponent Advisory System Can Expedite Evaluation of Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Y. Wei, S.A. Holditch, Texas A&M University

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ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

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Discusses a range of environmental issues in oil and gas activities, including desalination, heat-related considerations, and how to minimize the environmental footprint of drilling operations.

Session Chairpersons: David Burnett, Texas A&M University
Arlette Ruiz, Champion Technologies
1400 124235 Minimizing Environmental Footprint by Utilizing Prevention Technology
M. Clark, Q. Holtby, Katch Kan
1425 122931 Environmental Considerations of Modern Shale Gas Development
J.D. Arthur, B. Bohm, D. Cornue, All Consulting
1450 124248 Photo Review: Remote Assessment of HSE Conditions at Operational Facilities Using Digital Photography and Online Meeting Capabilities
F. Simon, R.A. Godfrey, L. Pilling, J.M. Graf, BJ Services
1515 124897 A Study of Heat-Related Factors Caused by Color Selection of Hard Hats and FRC Garments in Outdoor Work Environments
M. Davis, Lockton; D.R. Kaminski, M.C. Oliver, J. Graf, L. Pilling, BJ Services
1540 124462 Seawater Desalination Using Excess Heat From GTL Process
J. Srivatsan, P. Linke, M. Amani, Texas A&M University-Qatar

1400–1630 | R06/R07

FORMATION EVALUATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

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Demonstrates newer developments and improvements in density, sonic, geochemical, LWD, and production logging technologies. Discusses newer methods on analysis of tracer test data, inversion techniques, and nuclear-log simulation. Formation evaluation in vertical, highly-deviated, and horizontal wells would be benefited by application of these newer developments and methodologies.

Session Chairpersons: Annie Audibert-Hayet, Total
Leon Beugelsdijk, Shell
1400 124614 Determining Reservoir Properties and Flood Performance From Tracer Test Analysis
G.M. Shook, Chevron; G.A. Pope, University of Texas at Austin; K. Asakawa, PetroTel
1425 125028 Improving the Process of Understanding Multiprobe Production Logging Tools From the Field to Final Answer
G.J. Frisch, D.F. Dorffer, M. Jung, Halliburton; A. Zett, M.J. Webster, BP
1450 123890 Laminated Sand-Shale Formation Evaluation Using Azimuthal LWD Resistivity
R.J. Bootle, M. Waugh, BG Group; M.S. Bittar, F. Hveding, W.E. Hendricks, S. Pancham, Halliburton
1515 124234 The Direct Measurement of Carbon in Wells Containing Oil and Natural Gas Using a Pulsed-Neutron Mineralogy Tool
R.R. Pemper, X. Han, F.E. Mendez, D. Jacobi, B. LeCompte, M. Bratovich, G. Feuerbacher, M. Bruner, S. Gliven, Baker Hughes
1540 123865 Wellbore Profiling With Broadband Multipole Sonic Tools
J. Market, W, Canady, P. Elliott, D. Hinz, Halliburton
1605 124193 A Second-Order Fast-Forward Model for a Gamma-Gamma Density Logging Tool
T. Zhou, J. Miles, C. Case, J.M. Chiaramonte, D. Ellis, Schlumberger
ePoster 124879 Rapid, Interactive Assessment of Petrophysical and Geometrical Effects on Density and Neutron Logs Acquired in Vertical and Deviated Wells
Z. Heidari, C. Torres-Verdin, A. Mendoza, D. Ijasan, B. Voss, University of Texas at Austin; W.E. Preeg, Consultant
ePoster 123992 Field Test Results of a New Neutron-Induced Gamma Ray Spectroscopy Geochemical Logging Tool
J.E. Galford, J. Quirein, S. Shannon, J. Truax, J. Witkowsky, Halliburton

1400–1630 | 211/212/213

GAS INJECTION AND CO2 PROCESSES

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Presents recent work regarding reservoir mechanisms and flow specifically pertaining to gas and CO2 processes, including network modeling of porosity and permeability alteration due to dissolution/precipitation, caveats for using 1D CO2 MMP experiments in 2D and 3D simulations, dispersion's role in upscaling heterogeneous reservoir properties, advances in determining trapped gas in foam flow, error in adsorption introduced by porosity upscaling in tight gas, and mechanisms of condensate mobilization during CO2 injection.

Session Chairpersons: Baosheng Liang, Chevron
Kola Ayeni, ExxonMobil
1400 124305 Reactive Pore Network Modeling Dedicated to the Determination of the Petrophysical Properties Changes While Injecting CO2
L. Algive, S. Bekri, O. Vizika, Institut Français du Pétrole
1425 124803 Complex Flow and Composition Path in CO2 Injection Schemes from Density Effects in 2 and 3D
H. Nasrabadi, Texas A&M University-Qatar; A. Firoozabadi, Reservoir Engeering Research Institute; T.K. Ahmed, Texas A&M University-Qatar
1450 124000 Upscaling of Miscible Floods in Heterogeneous Reservoirs Considering Reservoir Mixing
G. Garmeh, R.T. Johns, University of Texas at Austin
1515 124157 Determining Trapped Gas in Foam From CT Images
R. Kil, Delft University; Q.P. Nguyen, W.R. Rossen, University of Texas at Austin
1540 124478 Nonlinear Sorption Kinetics and Surface Diffusion Effects on Gas Transport in Low-Permeability Formations
E. Fathi, I. Akkutlu, University of Oklahoma
1605 123994 Three-Phase Measurements of Nonwetting Phase Trapping in Unconsolidated Sand Packs
S.K. Almansoori, C.H. Pentland, S. Iglauer, M.J. Blunt, Imperial College
ePoster 124145 Enhanced Natural Gas and Condensate Recovery by Injection of Pure SCC02, Pure CH4 and Their Mixtures: Experimental Investigation
A.S. Al-Abri, H. Sidiq, R. Amin, Curtin University of Technology

1400–1630 | R02/R03

RESERVOIR UNCERTAINTY AND HISTORY MATCH

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Addresses reservoir uncertainty/risking analysis and history-matching techniques.

Session Chairpersons: Ning Liu, Chevron
Douglas Peck, BHP
1400 124939 History Matching by Simultaneous Calibration of Reservoir Geological Models at Pore-Level and Field Scales
A.E. Barrera, S. Srinivasan, University of Texas at Austin
1425 124950 Assisted History Matching in an Offshore Turbidite Reservoir With Active Reservoir Management
A. Rey, Texas A&M University; P. Ballin, V. Chick, J. Park, BP; ZJ. Kim, A. Gupta, Texas A&M University
1450 124834 Calibration of High-Resolution Reservoir Models Using Transient Pressure Data
J.U. Kim, A. Datta-Gupta, Texas A&M University; R. Brouwer, Shell; B. Haynes, Petroleum Development Oman
1515 123671 Dynamic Updating of Reservoir Models
H. Ates, A. Bahar, Kelkar and Associates; V. Krasnov, Rosneft;  M.G. Kelkar, University of Tulsa
1540 124052 Fracture Characterization and Dynamic Modeling in a Brownfield Carbonate Reservoir
D. Biswas, SiteLark; J.W. Cron, Ward Williston
1605 124815 Pros and Cons of Applying Proxy-Models as a Substitute for Full Reservoir Simulations
D.I. Zubarev, SPT Group
ePoster 124204 Top-Down Intelligent Reservoir Modeling (TDIRM)
Y. Gomez, Y. Khazaeni, S.D. Mohaghegh, West Virginia University; R. Gaskari, Intelligent Solution
ePoster 125101 Data Assimilation Using the Constrained Ensemble Kalman Filter
H.A. Phale, D.S. Oliver, University of Oklahoma