Tech Paper: Low-Rheology Thermal Cement Design for Long Lateral Production Casing: Case History from the Duvernay Formation
Improved cement slurry design helps maximize hydrocarbon production and net present value This paper presents the design challenges and improvements made to cementing long lateral...
Case Study: Boots & Coots Successfully Controls Well Release in Remote Field
Team solves challenging logistics to control gas release prior to well abandonment Challenge – The operator contacted Boots & Coots after a gas leak through one leg...
Tech Paper: Wellbore Placement in the Middle Bakken Formation Using an Azimuthal Gamma-Ray Measurement
Identify shearing or faulting early using an azimuthally sensitive natural gamma-ray tool The Bakken formation is a large, unconventional resource located in North Dakota. Horizontal...
Case Study: SentinelCem™ Cement Cures Losses in Iraq Wells
Cement treatment saves operators millions of dollars annually Challenge – For years, operators drilling in the Rumaila, Zubair, and West Qurna fields in southern Iraq...
Tech Paper: First Successful Cuttings Reinjection CRI Operation in Ecuador: An Alternative to Help Minimize the Environmental Impact in a Protected Area
Fully integrated process represents permanent drilling solution in environmentally sensitive areas This paper discusses a technology for waste management and disposal through cuttings reinjection (CRI)....
Case Study: Operator Achieves More Reservoir Insight Using a New Azimuthal Gamma Ray Service
Azimuthal gamma-ray images uncover stratigraphic features in a seemingly featureless unconventional reservoir Challenge – Unconventional resources are often costly to produce as a result of...
