0800– 0815

0815 – 0945    

Session I
Technology Trends
Co-chairs: Eduardo Colina, Chevron /Jesus Chacin, CFER Technologies

Artificial lift technologies designed to mitigate risk and expand the operating limits of conventional lifting systems will be discussed. Solutions to new challenges as well as the research and development of new technologies to enhance existing systems will be explored.

The Future of PCPs
Laurent Zimmer – PCM

Premium Connections Rods: Increasing Socker Rods’ Working Capacities
Francisco Diaz Telli – Tenaris

Continuous Rod – A Superior Alternative to Conventional Sucker Rod
Esteban Oliva – Weatherford

Session II
State of the Art Artificial Lift: Method Specific
Co-chairs: Salvador Flores, PEMEX/Marcelo Hirschfeldt, Oil Production Net

This session will review the current state of artificial lift systems in matured fields, potential scenarios from 0perator’s perspective with focus on producing remaining reserves, well dynamics, and technological innovations. Additionally, it will describe how professionals extend artificial systems beyond their limits, break records, and make possible what was once thought to be impossible.

Understanding How Viscosity and Gas Can Affect Short and Long Term Performance in PC Pumps
Evan Noble – Weatherford

Corlift Smart Controller: Automation of Sucker Rod Pumping Systems
Daniel Ramirez/Denis Blaquiere – NOV Monoflo

Application of the Reciprocating Rod Pump with Long Stroke Pumping unit "Rotaflex" in the Pilot Project "Samaria Neógeno" – PEMEX South
Hugo Huerta Lopez – PEMEX

Materials Development for Aggressive Light Oil Applications with PCPs
Oscar Salazar – Weatherford

Session III
Field Optimization I
Co-Chairs: Jesus Chacin, CFER Technologies/Cesar Bernal, PEMEX

Learn how applying real-time operations with artificial lift intelligence and other advanced approaches increase value in optimizing production, minimize the well downtime and deferred oil, and reduce operating costs.

Hydraulic Rod Pumping Unit Optimization Using Calculated Pump Fillage Control Technology
Fernando S. Flores Avila – PEMEX

Gas Well Optimization Using Plunger
Emerson Castro – Weatherford

Using Real Time Monitoring to Optimize Pressure Transient Test and Support Reservoir Characterization
Liliana Jaramillo – Schlumberger

Information Recovery with Jet Claw Smart Pump
Byron López/Hugo Huerta – Sertecpet México

Session IV
Field Optimization II
Co-chairs: Eduardo Colina, Chevron/Cesar Bernal, PEMEX

Management of the Information at Field Monitoring System
Federico Luis Baieli – Tecpetrol

Artificial Lift Options for Liquid Loading Extended Perforation Interval Gas Wells
Scott Campbell – Weatherford

Title - Field Study: Energy Savings and Failure Reduction Using a New Beam Pumping System in Caño Limón field (Colombia)
Anselmo Gil Chacón/Laura Juliana Ramírez Amado – Weatherford

Session V
Competencies, Focusing in the Human Asset
Co-chairs: Jesus Chacin, CFER Technologies/Salvador Flores, PEMEX

At present, more than 80% of oil and gas wells in mature fields are produced using some form of artificial lift system. The lessons learned and technologies applied will be presented to the participants. Current usage by operating companies and planned improvements will help to educate users.

Improvements on RRL Services and Their Effect on Production
Franklin Cueto – Weatherford

Title - Artificial Lift Management: Best Practices and Recommendations
Clemente Marcelo Hirschfeldt - Oil Production

Technical-Economic Feasibility for the Implementation of the ALS in Turbiditi Sands on Chicontepec field
Salvador Flores – PEMEX

Session VI
Alternative Lift Forms
Co-Chairs: Daniel Ramirez, NOV Monoflo/Francisco Diaz, Tenaris Rods

Learn the latest industry processes including other modes of artificial lift such as reciprocating, hydraulic pump, jet pump, turbine pump, special lift requirement for CBM, and others. This session will show how these modes have potential for application and production improvement in different fields.

Application of Hydraulic Jet Pump in Well Secadero 1
Alberto Martinez/Horacio Ortega – Pemex

Optimization of Reciprocating Rod Pump Using Hydraulic Surface Pumping Units – Vernet Field
Mario Hector Benumea Gutierrez – PEMEX

Designing for the Production of Wells with Gas Lift and Coiled Tubing
Guadalupe del Jesus Zetina/Rubén Salazar – IMP

Steam Injection with Jet Claw Pump
Byron López – Sertecpet Mexico

Session VII
Field Case Histories I
Co-Chairs: Marcelo Hirschfeldt, Oil Production Net /Cesar Bernal, PEMEX

Artificial lift systems are normally used in new fields, mature fields, for light, heavy, and extra heavy oil fields under primary and secondary recovery. This session covers the obtained experiences and challenges during the implementation of artificial lift systems as well as final results, observations, and acquired knowledge.

Dual System: The Applications of Gas Lift and Electrical Submersible Pumping System in the Well Zaap-36
Nahún Zarate/Malcolm Eduardo – IMP

Diversification of Artificial Lift Systems in South México, PEMEX, South Region. Villahermosa, Tabasco, México
Jose Serrano – PEMEX

Integrated Solution for Managing Liquid Loading Problem in Gas Wells of Burgos Fields
Otoniel Morales Martínez – Schlumberger

Cost and Time Saving Using PCP as Artificial Lift
Mario Rueda – Petrominerales

Session VIII
Field Case Histories II
Co-Chairs: Humberto Machado, Weatherford/Daniel Ramirez, NOV Monoflo

PCP Design and Operational practices for applications in wells with High Deviation and High Volume with Sand Production: An Optimization case in Casabe field
Gustavo Adolfo Pertuz – Weatherford

Experiences in Producing Heavy Oil Using Nitrogen in a Gaslift Artificial Production System in the Ku-M platform
Rubén Salazar Mendoza/Cristina del Jesús Garcia – IMP

Selection Criteria for Artificial Lift System Based on the Mechanical Limits: Case Study of Golfo San Jorge Basin
Clemente Marcelo Hirschfeldt – Oil Production