Extended Abstract: Lessons Learned: How to Produce More Hydrocarbons from Blowout Wells

Xueqing Tang, Lirong Dou, Ruifeng Wang

Africa Energy and Technology Conference, 2016

... had been completed. On May 16, 1960, it came on stream with 4.5-in. diameter drill stem string as tubing string and flowed from the annulus. Well depth...

Well Design and Successful Field Installation of Openhole Sand Control Completions with Acid Stimulation in a Highly Deviated Well in Vietnam

Hung Vu, Son Tran, Trang Nguyen, Bharathwaj Kannan, Khoa Tran, Thong Nguyen

Africa Energy and Technology Conference, 2016

... string, out into annulus through perforated pup and float shoe and return to the surface by means of the annulus between 9 5/8-in. casing and drill pipe...

Udang Field: A New Indonesian Development

E. M. Mattes

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... was used. Their annulus was filled with insulating foam and the 12 inch exterior covered with glass flake epoxy for corrosion protection. Insulation...

Chromo, East, T. 32 N., R. 2 E., NMPM Archuleta County, Colorado

Walt Osterhoudt

Four Corners Geological Society

... per day. At that time, 1949, gas was worth nothing so it was cased off and drilling resumed. Gas from the annulus has been providing domestic gas...

A New Cement and Casing Evaluation Tool – The CET

M. H. Jennings

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the effect of micro-annulus. Additional analysis of the reverberation decay allows the detection of outer casing strings, fast formation arrivals...

Farmer Fruitland (Gas), T. 30 N., R. 11 W., NMPM, San Juan County, New Mexico

D. B. Fortner, R. W. Jentgen, A. Allen Middleman

Four Corners Geological Society

... and a compression packer was set at 2,068 feet. The Pictured Cliffs produces up the tubing and the Fruitland produces up the annulus in this dual...

Application of E-Line-Based Electro-Mechanical Hydraulic Tool for Gas Lift Valve Change-Out in High Angle and High Casing Pressure Well

Dody Cahyadi, Dianita Wangsamulia, Antonius Aji

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... packer fluid in the annulus created a casing pressure 700 psi higher than pressure inside the tubing. A conventional slickline GLVCO would not be able...

West Seno Extended Reach Drilling Well Production Optimization

Muu T. Hoang, Aprianto Somantri

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... The reservoir fluid will go through the sand screen and travel up the annulus between the un-perforated base pipe and the screen shroud, through...

Success Application of Constant Bottom Hole Pressure (CBHP) MPD in Offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Fadlin, Ali, Ray Usmar, Fikri Irawan, Ardia Karnugroho

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the annulus where the mud weight was statically underbalanced is one of distinct advantage of Managed Pressure Drilling for drilling through steep pore...

A Single Slurry System for Cementing Surface Casing in a Low Fracture Gradient Shallow Gas Area Off Shore Kalimantan

Amin Hartoni, Maman Helmana, Bruce Hobson, Robert Huizenga

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the annulus. If this critical rate is not achieved then a channel of mud is left in the annulus allowing gas flow and requiring remediation. To achieve...

Application of Engineered Fibered Cement System in Lost Circulation Plug … A Case History in Kalimantan, Indonesia

Teguh Perdana Putra, Bayu Buana Natanagara, Victoria Rasmi Wedhaswari, Maimoon Fayyaz Jaffery, Michael Awalt, Agung Rudiantoro

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., it is also crucial to analyze and minimize the risk of contamination. Uncontrolled contamination, both in the pipe and the annulus, may result in inadequate...

A Case History: Hydraulic Fracturing in a Very Tight Sandstone Formation Under High Pressure and High Temperature (HPHT) Conditions

Farid Ghozali, Erwin Kurniawan, Agus Aryanto, Tri Atmojo Priyantoro, Ery M Fajar Putra

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... vary 1 – 18 bpm and followed with step down test at pump rate: 18 to 16, 15, 13, 10 and shut down pumps (Figure 5). During this test, annulus...

The potential of borehole seismic monitoring techniques at the field scale for leakage and well integrity assessment in CO2 injection projects

Nicolás D. Barbosa, Andrew Greenwood, Eva Caspari, Michael Jordan, Marcin Ireneusz Duda, Bastien Dupuy, Amir Ghaderi, Peder Eliasson

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... with PVC casings. While the injection well annulus is filled with bentonite slurry, the annuli of the monitoring well are filled with cement. Three...

Specific Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Strategies for Drilling in South Mahakam Field under Severe Losses Conditions

Ardho Fidiansyah, Fikri Irawan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... it was rejected because of the need to inject lubricants to the annulus. With regards to the bullheading method, the estimation of gas velocity was derived from...

Field Summary: South McCallum Field

Anson Mark

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... Practice Set casing through producing zones and perforate, al1ow:ng gas to comingle in annulus between tubing and casing. RESERVOIR DATA Muddy Pool...

Deepwater Drilling Solutions New Dual Gradient Drilling Concept

Tri Bagus Prabowo, Muhammad Adhim Mulia, Bambang Yudho Suranta

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and riser have two variations of annulus fluid gradients in place. Efficiency of the process depends on operating equipment. For optimum conditions...

Extended Abstract: R.E. Sheriff Lecture: Where Offshore Drilling Meets Shallow Geology: Impact of Near-surface Depositional Systems on Deepwater Operations

R. Craig Shipp

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... the casing shoe), casing is installed, and cement is pumped into the annulus (the space between the casing and the borehole wall) from the casing shoe...

Can Transient High Gamma Ray Be Used to Observe Phase Behavior and Fluid Transport in Unconventional Reservoirs?

Terence P. O'Sullivan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to be drawn from a condensation annulus with a 15’ radius, or 30’ DOI. For several of the South Belridge wells in Figure 1, THG exceeded 10,000. How...

ABSTRACT: Summary of CO2 Injection Pilot Project, Sugar Creek Field, Hopkins County, KY, by T. M. Parris, G. Beck, S. Frailey, K. Takacs, I. Krapac, J. Damico, R. Locke, A. Iranmanesh, and B. Wimmer; #90154 (2012)

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Petroleum Drilling Techniques, Issue 3, 2018

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Determination of Porosity from Mechanical Measurements in Carbonates Affected by Severe Drilling Fluid Invasion

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Bottom Hole Pressure Management in a Highly Permeable and Narrow Margin MPD Operation, #42017 (2017).

Ugochukwu Oseme, Ayodele Akinfolarin, Sunday Awe, Adeyemi Erinle, Timothy Ibrahim, Vincent Roes

Search and Discovery.com

.... Equivalent Circulating Density (ECD) is the sum of the ESD of the drilling fluid and pressure loss in the annulus due to fluid flow. = + h...

Drawdown Optimization in Unconventional Wells Using Coupled Reservoir and Surface Modeling

Saeid Khorsandi, Yula Tang, Yan Li, Yuguang Chen, Anurag Shrestha, Kainan Wang, Jianlei Sun, Shengkai Duan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...erties and flow path (tubing or annulus flow) and IPR curve as a function of time. Flowback Equipment: It includes the flowback choke manifold, th...

Extended Abstract: Novel Well Flow-Control Valve for Flexible Well Completion and Application in Commingled Production of Oil and Gas in West Africa

Joseph Bagal, Maximilien Hallaire, Paul Hazel

Africa Energy and Technology Conference, 2016

... during tests. Two pressure lines are Figure 2 connected to the jig. Pressure A in the manifold (pressure_tent_A) is always connected to the annulus...

Progressive Cavity Pump Tubing Drain Valves: Operator-Savings Illustration

Peter Mark Smith

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... rod torque-off situations by diverting fluid and entrained solids from the production tubing to the annulus when flow to surface stops (i.e. when...