Conference Program
Tuesday, 17 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus Exhibit Hall C
UNCONVENTIONAL GAS EXPLOITATION
| Moderators David Dunn, Fekete Associates Mona D. Trick, Neotechnology Consultants Panelists Jack R. Jones, BP Canada Energy Company: Tight Gas Sands Christopher Clarkson, ConocoPhillips: Coalbed Methane Basim Faraj, Talisman Energy: Shale Gas Mehran Pooladi-Darvish, University of Calgary: Natural Gas Hydrates |
Tuesday, 17 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 103
GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS
| Session Chairpersons: | Basim Faraj, Talisman Energy Federico Krause, University of Calgary |
| 1330 | 114902 | Fracture Detection in Unconventional Gas Plays Using 3D-Seismic Data • F.D. Gray, CGGVeritas |
| 1400 | 114969 | Evaluating Crossflow Migration Drainage • J. Scholz, F. Sorensen, PHH Petroleum Consultants; T.A. Hamp, Prairie Light Consulting |
| 1430 | 114989 | Practical Anisotropic Depth Migration • R. Schmid, M. Stevenson, CGGVeritas |
| 1500 | 114957 | Volumes and Areas of Pendular Rings With Nonzero Contact Angle in Tight Gas Sands Dominated by Contractional Fractures and Slot Porosity • R. Aguilera, University of Calgary |
Tuesday, 17 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 102
FIELD DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION
| Session Chairpersons: | Ibrahim Mohamed, Murphy Oil Company Paul V. Pedersen, Arcan Resources |
| 1330 | 114257 | Initial Surveillance in the Cannonball Field: Design, Implementation, and Interpretation • S.T. Jemmott, K. Baksh, J.R. Jones, BP |
| 1400 | 114798 | Increased Drilling Efficiency of Gas-Storage Wells Proven Using Drilling Simulation • G. Hareland, H. Motahhari, University of Calgary; J.P. Hayes, GSA Energy Company; A. Qureshi, Shell Canada |
| 1430 | 114884 | Filtering Elevation Profile Data To Improve Performance of Multiphase Pipeline Simulations • D.F. Jackson, Neotechnology Consultants |
| 1500 | 115077 | Low-Volume Pumping Systems: Moving Gallons To Produce Thousands • M.W. Poythress, CDI Energy Services; O.L. Rowlan, Echometer Company |
| 1530 | 115003 | Central America Operator Uses Versatile Surface Packoff for Improved Well-Construction Operations • R.R. Monroy, Pemex; H.E. Rogers, J. Castro Paez, C.I. Martinez, Halliburton |
Tuesday, 17 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 104
WELL CONSTRUCTION
| Session Chairpersons: | Ottmar F. Hoch, Halliburton Hector R. Quiroga, Sproule Associates |
| 1330 | 114927 | Novel Low Heat-of-Hydration Cement for Compositions for Cementing Gas Hydrate Zones • B.R. Reddy, Halliburton |
| 1400 | 115008 | New Steel PDC Drill-Bit Technology Redefines Performance Standards in Key Natural-Gas Applications • T. Beaton, J. Herman, X-treme Bits & Downhole Tooling; C.W. Miko, Cabot Petroleum; B.P. Denouden, Ramdar Resource Management |
| 1430 | 114759 | Test Method To Optimize Acid-Soluble Cement for Unconventional Gas Completions • K. Luke, K.S. Soucy, Trican Well Service |
| 1500 | 115004 | New Environment-Friendly Cement Slurries With Enhanced Mechanical Properties • A.H. Mahmoudkhani, D. Huynh, C.J. Sylvestre, J. Schneider, Sanjel Corporation |
| 1530 | 113816 | Angsi K-Sand Production Performance: A Case History of Hydraulically Fractured Retrograde Gas-Condensate Reservoir • M. Othman, J. Yang, M.O. Chong, Petronas; M.S. Zakaria, B. Asgar Ali, B.C. Cheong, Schlumberger |
Wednesday, 18 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 103
GAS IN THE FUTURE OF ENERGY
| Session Chairpersons: | Don D. Lajoie, RPS Energy Jay P. Smith, Samson Resources |
| 0900 | 114952 | Global Possibilities of Future Methane and Hydrogen Economies • R.F. Aguilera, Catholic University of Chile; R. Aguilera, University of Calgary |
| 0930 | 114195 | Developing Tight Gas Sand Adviser for Completion and Stimulation in Tight Gas Sand Reservoirs Worldwide • S.A. Holditch, K.Y. Bogatchev, Texas A&M University |
| 1000 | 114992 | Development of Coalbed Methane in Australia: Unique Approaches and Tools • Y. Ham, A. Kantzas, University of Calgary |
| 1030 | 114935 | Gas Transportation: Present and Future • J.J. Rajnauth, K.B. Ayeni, M.A. Barrufet, Texas A&M University |
| 1100 | 115009 | Screening of Oil-Degrading and Hydrogen-Producing Microorganisms for Microbial Conversion of CO2 Into CH4 in Oil Reservoir • Y. Sugai, T. Niimi, K. Sasaki, Kyushu University; Y. Hattori, S. Kano, T. Mukaidani, K. Fujiwara, Chugai Technos Corporation; K. Okatsu, Japan Oil, Gas & Metals National Corporation |
| 1130 | 114521 | Behavior of the Mercury Removal Absorbents at Egyptian Gas Plant • M. Abu El Ela, Cairo University; M.H. Nabawi, M. Abd-Alaziem Ahmed, Khalda Petroleum |
Alternate
| 113556 | Chemical Recovery of Gas Hydrates Using Fluorine Gas and Microwave Technology • R. Garg, K. Ogra, A. Choudhary, R.J. Menezes, Maharashtra Institute of Technology |
Wednesday, 18 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 102
MATERIAL BALANCE AND RESERVOIR MODELING
| Session Chairpersons: | Raheleh S. Mojarad, Petro Canada Peter H. Sammon, Computer Modelling Group |
| 0930 | 114995 | Application of Flowing p/Z* Material Balance for Dry Coalbed-Methane Reservoirs • K. Morad, Fekete Associates; C.R. Clarkson, ConocoPhillips |
| 1000 | 114954 | Simplifying Gas Production Modeling • C.L. Jordan, R.A. Jackson, BOE Solutions; C.R. Smith, SemCAMS |
| 1030 | 114593 | Estimating Water-Production Behavior From Edgewater Drive in a Monocline Reservoir • K.B. Ayeni, R.A. Wattenbarger, J.B. Maggard, Texas A&M University |
| 1100 | 114567 | A New Approach To Improve the Phase Behavior of Supercritical Hydrocarbons Using PR EOS • M. Rabiei Faradonbeh, University of Calgary; A. Bahramian, University of Tehran; R. Masoudi, Petronas |
| 1130 | 113665 | Discussion on Dynamic Reserves Estimation of Multilayer Gas Reservoir With Material-Balance Method • H. Sun, Y. Wan, S. Zhong, Langfang Brach of RIPED; L. Liu, Changqing Oilfield Company |
Wednesday, 18 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 104
FORMATION DAMAGE AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
| Session Chairpersons: | Ottmar F. Hoch, Halliburton Wally Kozak, Calfrac Well Services |
| 0900 | 114285 | The Optimal Hydraulic Fracture Geometry Under Non-Darcy Flow Effects • F. Zeng, G. Zhao, University of Regina |
| 1000 | 114516 | Laboratory Measurements of Gas-Water Interfacial Tension at HP/HT Reservoir Conditions • J.A. Rushing, Anadarko Petroleum; K.E. Newsham, Apache Corporation; K.C. Van Fraassen, S.A. Mehta, G.R. Moore, University of Calgary |
| 1030 | 114695 | Use of Hydrajet Perforating To Improve Fracturing Success Sees Global Expansion • B.W. McDaniel, J.B. Surjaatmadja, L.E. East, Halliburton |
| 1100 | 114866 | Design and Operational Factors for the Life of the Well and Abandonment • F. Tahmourpour, M.D. Exner, I. Khallad, Halliburton |
| 1130 | 114768 | Successful Multistage Horizontal Well Fracturing in the Deep Gas Reservoirs of Saudi Arabia: Field Testing of a Promising, Innovative New Completion Technology • J.R. Solares, C.A. Franco, H.M. Al-Marri, H.H. Al-Jubran, Saudi Aramco; V. Ramanathan, S.K. Kelkar, Schlumberger; B.B. Johnston, Packers Plus |
Wednesday, 18 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 103
EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES
| Session Chairpersons: | Don D. Lajoie, RPS Energy Mona D. Trick, Neotechnology Consultants |
| 1330 | 114495 | Controlling Environmental Noise From Coalbed Methane Operations • D. DeGagne, Noise Solutions; D. Burke, Energy Resources Conservation Board |
| 1400 | 114976 | Application of Stirling Cycle Generators in Production Operations • B.D. Dotson, BP; J.M. Rochelle, U.S. Department of Energy; L. Madden, WhisperGen |
| 1430 | 114486 | Gas Well Optimization: A Surface Roughness Approach • F.F. Farshad, H.H. Rieke, University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| 1500 | 113781 | Optimizing Glycol Dehydration System for Maximum Efficiency: A Case Study of a Gas Plant in Nigeria • T.I. Arubi, Afrogus Consulting; U.I. Duru, Federal University of Technology Owerri |
| 1530 | 113718 | The Use of Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe in Oil and Gas Gathering and Produced Water Pipelines • J. Conley, B. Weller, E. Slingerland, Flexpipe Systems |
Wednesday, 18 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 102
INFLOW AND DECLINE ANALYSIS
| Session Chairpersons: | Thomas G. Harding, University of Calgary George E. Petrosky, ConocoPhillips |
| 1330 | 114591 | Rate Transient Analysis in Naturally Fractured Shale Gas Reservoirs • R.O. Bello, R.A. Wattenbarger, Texas A&M University |
| 1400 | 114331 | Evaluation of Rigless Water Shutoff Treatments To Be Used in Arab C Carbonate Reservoir in Saudi Arabia • A.M. Al Dhafeeri, Saudi Aramco; H.A. Nasr El Din, Texas A&M University; A.M. Al-Harith, Saudi Aramco |
| 1430 | 114953 | Making the Most of Conventional Decline Analysis • C.L. Jordan, R.A. Jackson, BOE Solutions; C.R. Smith, SemCAMS |
| 1500 | 114991 | Tight Gas Production Performance Using Decline Curves • C.L. Kupchenko, B.W. Gault, L. Mattar, Fekete Associates |
| 1530 | 114947 | Integrating Multiple Production Analysis Techniques To Assess Tight Gas Sand Reserves: Defining a New Paradigm for Industry Best Practices • D. Ilk, Texas A&M University; A.D. Perego, J.A. Rushing, Anadarko Petroleum; T.A. Blasingame, Texas A&M University |
Wednesday, 18 June, 1330 to 1600
Telus 104
HORIZONTAL AND SLANTED BOREHOLES
| Session Chairpersons: | Dennis E. Hahn, RPS Energy Geir Hareland, University of Calgary |
| 1330 | 114955 | Cementing Horizontal Wells: Complete Zonal Isolation Without Casing Rotation • M. Carrasco Teja, I. Frigaard, B. Seymour, University of British Columbia |
| 1400 | 114970 | Directional Specific TCI Drill Bit Design Features Allow for High Penetration Rates and Improved Durability in Tough Build Sections in Canadian Applications • C. Mason, C. Rickabaugh, E.R. Olson, Hughes Christensen |
| 1430 | 114975 | Performance Paradigm Shift: Drilling Vertical and Directional Sections Through Abrasive Formations With Roller Cone Bits • R.J. Buske, C. Rickabaugh, J.F. Bradford, H. Lukasewich, J. Overstreet, Hughes Christensen |
| 1500 | 114972 | Fishing MWD Tools in Horizontal Wells Without Fluid Circulation • G.W. Frasure, Welltec; J.D. Travis, Southwestern Energy Production Company; W. Montgomery, Express Energy Services |
| 1530 | 114645 | Increased Oil Production by Unconventional Wells—Short Radius, Horizontal, and Multilateral in the Hassi Messaoud: Thick Multilayer Cambrian Formation, Algeria • Y. Boughaba, Sonatarch; D. Tiab, University of Oklahoma |
Thursday, 19 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 103
FLUID AND RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION
| Session Chairpersons: | Paul V. Pedersen, Arcan Resources Mona D. Trick, Neotechnology Consultants |
| 0900 | 114518 | Natural Gas z Factors at HP/HT Reservoir Conditions: Comparing Laboratory Measurements With Industry Standard Correlations for a Dry Gas • J.A. Rushing, Anadarko Petroleum; K.E. Newsham, Apache Corporation; K.C. Van Fraassen, S.A. Mehta, G.R. Moore, University of Calgary |
| 0930 | 114994 | Measurement of Relative Permeability of Coal: Approaches and Limitations • Y. Ham, A. Kantzas, University of Calgary |
| 1000 | 114177 | Examples of Fractured Carbonate Reservoir Rocks of Russia and Relationship Between Porosity and Permeability in Carbonate Rocks • G.V. Chilingar, M.R. Haroun, University of Southern California; K.I. Bagrintseva, Russian Research Geological Institute for Oil |
| 1030 | 114517 | The Catalytic Effects of Nonhydrocarbon Contaminants on Equilibrium Water Vapor Content for a Dry Gas at HP/HT Reservoir Conditions • J.A. Rushing, Anadarko Petroleum; K.E. Newsham, Apache Corporation; K.C. Van Fraassen, S.A. Mehta, G.R. Moore, University of Calgary |
| 1100 | 114452 | A Simple and Accurate Mathematical Model for Predicting Productivity of Multifractured Horizontal Wells • B. Guo, X. Yu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| 1130 | 114454 | Dewpoint Pressure Model for Gas Condensate Reservoirs Based on Genetic Programming • E.E. Shokir, King Saud University |
Thursday, 19 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 102
FORMATION EVALUATION
| Session Chairpersons: | Jack R. Jones, BP Canada Energy Company Christopher L. Kupchenko, Fekete Associates |
| 0900 | 115001 | Pressure Transient Test Design in Dual Porosity Tight Gas Formations • M.S. Shahamat, R. Aguilera, University of Calgary |
| 0930 | 114998 | Modified Flow After Flow Test To Predict Deliverability of Gas Wells With Turbulence • S. Kisko, S.S. Liao, L. Mattar, Fekete Associates |
| 1000 | 114946 | New Semianalytical Solutions for Multilayer Reservoirs • E. Lolon, Pinnacle Technologies; R.A. Archer, University of Auckland; D. Ilk, T.A. Blasingame, Texas A&M University |
| 1030 | 114485 | Case Study: Production Data and Pressure-Transient Analysis of Horseshoe Canyon CBM Wells • C.R. Clarkson, ConocoPhillips |
| 1100 | 114925 | Integrated Petrophysical Evaluation of Shale Gas Reservoirs • D.J. Jacobi, M. Gladkikh, B. LeCompte, G. Hursan, F. Mendez, J. Longo, S. Ong, M. Bratovich, G.L. Patton, Baker Hughes; P. Shoemaker, Shoemaker Exploration Company |
| 1130 | 114514 | Applicability of the Arps Rate Time Relationships for Evaluating Decline Behavior and Ultimate Gas Recovery of Coalbed Methane Wells • J.A. Rushing, A.D. Perego, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation; T.A. Blasingame, Texas A&M University |
Thursday, 19 June, 0900 to 1200
Telus 104
UNCONVENTIONAL GAS COMPLETIONS
| Session Chairpersons: | Raymond A. Mireault, Fekete Associates Jay P. Smith, Samson Resources |
| 0900 | 108233 | Advanced Heated Annulus Drive Technology: An Emerging Technology Compatible With Directional Drilling To Improve Recovery From Tar Sand Reservoirs • W. Ali, University of Engineering & Technology of Lahore |
| 0930 | 114977 | Use of Bandra Formation Lean Gas as Fuel Gas at Heera Processing Complex (Offshore) • A.K. Gupta, N. Asija, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation |
| 1000 | 113487 | Optimizing Horizontal Completions in the Cleveland Tight Gas Sand • M.L. Samuelson, T. Akinwande, R.B. Connell, Schlumberger; R. Grossman, Panther Energy; B.D. Strickland, Packers Plus |
| 1030 | 114973 | One Trip Multistage Completion Technology for Unconventional Gas Formations • D.R. Watson, D.G. Durst, J.T. Harris, J.D. Contreras, Baker Oil Tools |
| 1100 | 114797 | Advanced Drilling Simulation Proves Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Economical in Gasfield Developments in Western Canada • G. Hareland, I.V. Olea Uribe, F. Shirkavand, R.R. Teichrob, A. Kustamsi, University of Calgary |
| 1130 | 115002 | Optimizing Gas Recovery With Solid Expandable Technology • M.B. Holland, J.E. Chipiuk, Enventure Global Technology |
