..., Brooks J. Klimley and Associates; and Michael J. Orlando, University of Colorado Denver. The paper has not been peer reviewed. _ The complete paper analyzes the 2021 merger of Cabot Oil and Gas with Cimarex Energy to understand the distinct advantages gained from applying a probabilistic approach...

... of robotics in day-to-day offshore activities. The studies reveal a glimpse of the addressable market size of ground robots for routine offshore verification tasks. An initial analysis suggests that 30–50% of the theoretical equivalent of hours per year could be freed. Introduction In the complete paper...

... the industry and the environment. In the case-studies section of the complete paper, the authors include detailed application case studies from Colombia and India (the latter is included in this synopsis). Key Challenges in Managing Produced Water Produced-water management presents a complex set of challenges...

... of each pattern are displayed in Table 1 of the complete paper. The PF project injected 21.65 thousand STB of polymer solution. At the end of 2022, incremental oil production was 4.9 billion bbl. At the time of writing, patterns show incremental recovery factors of between 4 and 9%. The reservoir showed...

... peer reviewed. _ Drilling carbon-dioxide (CO 2 ) storage wells is a task expected to involve handling an influx of CO 2 into the drilling fluid. In the study described in the complete paper, experimental characterization of density, rheology, phase envelope, hydrate formation, and drilling-fluid...

..., however, must be soluble in low- and high-salinity brine, compatible with reservoir ions, and stable at elevated temperatures. The main objective of the study described in the complete paper is to explore the potential of locally produced surfactants for EOR in high-temperature and high-salinity reservoir...

... for successful extended-stage-length applications. The authors challenge the need for extreme limited entry in resource development across multiple North American basins. This synopsis does not focus on field trial applications, which are provided in the complete paper. Managing Threats to Stimulation...

... reconciliation of reservoir simulation models. In the complete paper, the authors present an approach that integrates characterization of paleo zones, parameterization of paleo-zone conductivity, and application of flow profiles as a guide in an accelerated history-matching study of a large-scale dual-porosity...

... reviewed. _ In supporting the energy transition, a need exists to improve accurate quantification and reduction of methane emissions and determine long-term reduction targets to drive the competitive advantages of natural gas as a low-carbon fuel. The complete paper reviews an initiative taken to measure...

... is to create For a limited time, the complete paper is free to SPE members at jpt.spe.org. jpt.spe.org 49 TECHNICAL PAPERS | Reservoir Simulation a simplified DAE model and to history-match with that. In both cases, the same history data are used, and the same tool (EssRisk) is used to perform a probabilistic...

... not been peer reviewed. The authors of the complete paper write that the realm of reservoir engineering is considered to belong to the small-data regime because of the complex physical systems involved and the inherent uncertainty of the problems. The objective of the paper is to present a physics-informed...

... polymer viscosity hpam enhanced recovery field test adsorption study review upstream oil & gas polymer injection complete paper chemical flooding methods fluid dynamics polymer polymerflooding application kypam injection water cut reservoir sweep efficiency china daqing...

... to a pre-existing producing well suggests a depleted zone that can “steal” fracture surface area. The complete paper presents a real-time method to estimate the stage-to-stage interference and well-to-well interference and their implications on completions efficiency. Introduction The primary challenge...

... score. This, then, provides motivation for further research. upstream oil & gas category ultrasonic measurement evaluate technical paper well logging annular closure transducer pair complete paper well decommissioning lark shale temperature elevation shale log analysis saab test...

... not been peer reviewed. Multistage hydraulic fracturing has gained global popularity as more tight geologic formations are developed economically for hydrocarbon resources. However, screenout is a major issue caused by the blockage of proppant inside the fractures. The complete paper presents a screenout...

...Chris Carpenter This article, written by JPT Technology Editor Chris Carpenter, contains highlights of paper SPE 202396, “Middle East to India Pipeline,” by Ian Nash and Matthew Rawlings, SPE, Peritus International. The paper has not been peer reviewed. The complete paper addresses...

... annually. The complete paper focuses on SBOP technological advancement since the Macondo incident in 2010, with emphasis on reliability, equipment-condition monitoring, and statistical root-cause analysis. The development of new technologies has targeted overall cost optimization of the well life cycle...

... methane complex reservoir fluid dynamics complete paper history-matching study initial ensemble TECHNICAL PAPERS | History Matching and Forecasting Iterative Ensemble Kalman Smoother Applied to History-Matching Coalbed Methane Wells This study presents the iterative ensemble Kalman smoother...

... descriptor machine learning dynamometer card ml algorithm artificial lift system upstream oil & gas skewness complete paper fourier descriptor good-quality data solution help predict sucker-rod-pump failure pump state artificial intelligence jpt march 2022 gas interference algorithm...

.... The paper has not been peer reviewed. High-viscosity friction reducer (HVFR) fracturing fluids are used widely for unconventional reservoir development. HVFRs are easy to apply and can reduce chemical costs. The objective of the study described in the complete paper is to measure polymer cleanup in both...