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SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition
December 10–12, 2012
Kuwait City, Kuwait
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978-1-61399-263-0
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Removal of Total Organics and Grease from Oil Production Effluents by an Adsorption Process
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163272-MS
Evaluation of the Effects of Molecular Diffusion in Recovery from Fractured Reservoirs during Gas Injection
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163273-MS
Laboratory Investigation of Dynamic Growth of Asphaltene Deposition and Formation Damage on Sandstone Cores
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163274-MS
Laboratory Challenges of Sand Production in Unconsolidated Cores
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163275-MS
Lessons Learnt From Root Cause Analysis of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 2010
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163276-MS
Future Oil Prices, Where to? A Systematic Modeling Tool for Decision Makers
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163277-MS
Multilateral TAML Level 4 Junction Provides Maximum Flexibility for Drilling and Intelligent Completions
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163278-MS
Laboratory Evaluation of Organically Crosslinked Polymer for Water Shutoff in High-Temperature Well Applications
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163279-MS
Optimization of Polymer Flood Performance by Preflush Injection - Numerical Investigation
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163280-MS
The Impact of Sand and Asphaltic Production Problems on Pressure Behavior and Flow Regimes
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163281-MS
Efficient Polynomial Chaos Proxy-based History Matching and Uncertainty Quantification for Complex Geological Structures
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163282-MS
Utilising Process Safety Management to Reduce Risks in E&P Operations - Long Term Commitment Required.
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163283-MS
Using the Laser Irradiation to Improve the Rate of Production of Iran South West Formation
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163284-MS
Using Gold-based Indonesian Crude Price (ICP) in Economical Evaluation of Field Development Plan
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163286-MS
Application of Sustainable Foaming Agents to Control the Mobility of Carbon Dioxide in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163287-MS
Propagation of Emulsified Acids in Vuggy Dolomitic Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163288-MS
Laboratory Quality Optical Analysis in Harsh Environments
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163289-MS
Third Generation Glass Barrier Technology: Improving Well Completion Integrity and Reliability
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163290-MS
Heavy Oil and Tar Mat Characterization Within a Single Oil Column Utilizing Novel Asphaltene Science
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163291-MS
Permeable Tar Mat Formation Within the Context of Novel Asphaltene Science
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163292-MS
Impact of Facies Modeling on Reservoir Performance Forecasting: a Comparison between Discrete Modeling and Mixed Lithology Approaches
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163293-MS
Rock Typing and Characterization of Carbonate Reservoirs: A Case Study from South East Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163294-MS
Using Real Time Automated Optimisation & Diagnosis to Manage an Artificially Lifted Reservoir - A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163296-MS
A New Strategy of Well Pattern Design and Adjustment to Enhance Production of Oil Fields with Vertical Multiple Series of Reservoirs.
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163297-MS
EOR vs. Infill Well Drilling: Field Application of New Decision Making Technique
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163298-MS
Paradigm Shift in Reducing Formation Damage: Application of Potassium Formate Water Based Mud in Deep HPHT Exploratory Well
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163301-MS
Intelligent Real-time Drilling Operations Classification Using Trend Analysis of Drilling Rig Sensors Data
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163302-MS
Facies Based Approach to Amin Reservoir Characterization In A Heavy Oil Field In The South Of Oman
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163303-MS
Lower Your Crude Oil Dehydration OPEX using Enhanced Electrostatic Fields
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163305-MS
A Unique Emulsified Acid System with Three Intensifiers for Stimulation of Very High Temperature Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163308-MS
Where Process Safety Must Move
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163309-MS
Integrated Evaluation of Formation Damage/Remediation Potential of Low Permeability Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163310-MS
Improving Heavy Oil Recovery by Unconventional Thermal Methods
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163311-MS
Use of Integrated Modeling for Production Optimization in KOC North Kuwait Jurassic Gas Field
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163312-MS
Intelligent Completion Technology Enables Selective Injection for Pressure Maintenance in Mature Field in South China
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163314-MS
Salinity Effect on the Rheological Properties of Water Based Mud under High Pressures and High Temperatures of Deep Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163315-MS
Continuous Solvent Flush Approach for Asphaltene Precipitations in a Kuwaiti Reservoir: Phase I - An Experimental Solvent Screening
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163316-MS
A Study of Transversely vs Longitudinally Fractured Horizontal Wells in a Moderate-Permeability Gas Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163317-MS
Formation Damage Caused by Thread Compound from Casing and Tubing
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163318-MS
Increasing Oil Recovery with CO2 Miscible Injection: Thani Reservoir, Abu-Dhabi Giant Off-Shore Oil Field Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163319-MS
First Shale Gas Experience in Saudi Arabia: Lessons Learned
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163320-MS
An Iterative Solution to Compute Critical Velocity and Rate Required to Unload Condensate-Rich Saudi Arabian Gas Fields and Maintain Field Potential and Optimal Production
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163322-MS
Estimating Flow Rates Based on ESP Down Hole Sensor Data
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163324-MS
Dynamic Filtration Properties of Clay Based Drilling Muds under Elevated Temperatures
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163325-MS
A New Correlation to Calculate Oil-Water Interfacial Tension
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163328-MS
Key Initiatives towards HSE Excellence
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163329-MS
ROP Modeling Using Neural Network and Drill String Vibration Data
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163330-MS
Evaluation of the Effect of Asphaltene Deposition in the Reservoir for the Development of the Magwa Marrat Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163331-MS
Field Treatment to Stimulate a Deep, Sour, Tight Gas Well using a New, Low Corrosive and Environmentally Friendly Fluid
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163332-MS
Improved Oil Recovery by Nanofluids Flooding: An Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163335-MS
Reservoir Characterization Using Wellbore Storage Dominated Flow
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163336-MS
Delivering Optimal Brownfield Development Strategies: Use of Multi-Constrained Optimisation Combined with Fast Semi-Analytical and Numerical Simulators
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163337-MS
Simulations of Thermal Upgrading Methods for Oil Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163338-MS
A High Angle and Horizontal Well Interpretation Toolkit for Quantitative Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Characterization
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163340-MS
Heavy Oil Viscosity and Density Prediction at Normal and Elevated Temperatures
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163342-MS
Optimisation of Clean-Up of Limestone Production Zones: New Observations
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163344-MS
Automated Real Time ESP Performance Monitoring and Optimization Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163345-MS
Unconventional Use of Production Logging Technology
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163346-MS
Field Redevelopment Optimization to Unlock Reserves and Enhance Production
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163347-MS
Wettability Alteration of Carbonates by Optimizing the Brine and Surfactant Composition
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163348-MS
Developing High H2S Facility Design Requirements in Conceptual Stage
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163349-MS
Elemental Chemostratigraphy Provides Improved Understanding of Reservoir Stratigraphy and Rock Properties for the Complex Najmah-Sargelu Reservoir of Umm Gudair Field, Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163351-MS
Mathematical Modeling of Shale Swelling in Water-Based Muds
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163352-MS
Consideration of Voidage Replacement Ratio in Well Placement Optimization
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163354-MS
Improved Producibility after Delayed Filter Cake Breaker Treatment in the Safaniya Offshore Field in Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163357-MS
History Matching Saturation and Temperature Fronts with Adjustments of Petro-Physical Properties; SAGD Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163359-MS
Results from a Pilot Water Flood of the Magwa Marrat Reservoir and Simulation Study of a Sector Model contribute to understanding of Injectivity and Reservoir Characterization
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163360-MS
Enhanced Model for Bottomhole Pressure Prediction While Performing Underbalanced Drilling Operations
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163361-MS
An Integrated Approach to Designing an Offshore Heavy Oil Well Test - North Sea Example
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163363-MS
Thermal Recovery Potential of Shallow Sandstone Reservoir for Optimized Unconventional Development Strategy in Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163364-MS
Creating a Secure IT Infrastructure for the Kuwait Intelligent Digital Field
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163365-MS
Regional In-Situ Stress in Northern Kuwait- Implications for the oil Industry
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163366-MS
Modeling of Regional Aquifer System Allows Decision on Early Pressure Support to be Made for the Burgan Minagish Reservoir, Kuwait
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163367-MS
Innovative In-house Geosteering Utilizes Gas-While-Drilling Data for Deep Jurassic High Angle Well Placement
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163368-MS
Implementing Artificial Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines in Stuck Pipe Prediction
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163370-MS
Dynamic Penalty Function Evolution Algorithms for History Matching of Oil and Gas Reservoir Models
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163372-MS
Well Integrity Management In KOC's North Kuwait Jurassic Gas Asset
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163375-MS
HPHT 101 - What Every Engineer or Geoscientist Should Know about High Pressure High Temperature Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163376-MS
Evaluation of Micronized Ilmenite as Weighting Material in Water-Based Drilling Fluids for HPHT Applications
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163377-MS
An Integrated and Effective Method for Well Placement Using a Numerical Simulation Model: A North Kuwait Field Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163378-MS
A New Approach Optimizing Mature Waterfloods with Electrokinetics-Assisted Surfactant Flooding in Abu Dhabi Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163379-MS
Integrated Workflow for Small Scale Reservoir Characterization Using Borehole Image, NMR and Core Data
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163380-MS
A New Approach in Modeling of Fracture Ballooning in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163382-MS
Unique Process and Tool Provides Better Acid Stimulation and Better Production Results
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163384-MS
The Mystery of Vanishing MWD/LWD Tools in Downhole: Interaction of Heavy WBM, Complex Petrophysical Formation Properties and Tool Metallurgy in Deep Kerogen-rich Carbonates
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163385-MS
Real-Time Estimation of Well Drainage Parameters
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163386-MS
Formation Factor for Heterogeneous Carbonate Rocks Using Multi-scale Xray-CT images
Paper presented at the SPE Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 2012. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/163389-MS
