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SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference
June 14–15, 2023
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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978-1-61399-990-5
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SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference
Equipment, Wells, and Economics: Key Components in Project Success
Multilateral Wells to Control Water Inflow in Reservoir Connected to Active Underlying Aquifers: A Technical and Economic Analysis
E. O. Muñoz Mazo; C. L. Delgadillo Aya; C. Espinosa Leon; A. Rueda Lizarazo; L. Toro Agudelo; A. M. Naranjo Pacheco; S. Arango Gómez; G. A. Nava Ardila; J. A. Villasmil Montero; E. J. Manrique Ventura
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213111-MS
Development and Application of Water and Polymer Injection Control Valves Including Memory Recording of Flow and Pressure to Improve Secondary Recovery Surface and Downhole for Completion Using Side Pocket Mandrels: Case Histories
Juan Pablo Torne; Alvaro Prada; Marly Fabiola Parra; Lina Raquel Munoz; Tito Jose Acosta; Carlos Fernando Berdugo; John Edison Gonzalez; Gabriela Penuela; Gerson Saul Perez; Nini Joana Hernandez; Ivan Camilo Gomez; Fabian Andrey Diaz
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213167-MS
ePosters Session
A Case Study on Enhancing Drilling Efficiency by Analysis of Historical Data and Structured Data Management
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213134-MS
Optimization in Field Service Operations: Cost and Reprocesses Reduction Through Lean Six Sigma Implementation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213198-MS
First Successful Application of Geosteering Drilling in Narrow TVD Window: A Case Study on a Deep Horizontal Gas Well in Bolivian Foothills
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213177-MS
High Performance Water-Based Fluid Replaces Oil-Based Mud on the Execution of a Complex 3D Well Trajectory in Aguarague National Park, Bolivia
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213155-MS
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Inside of Rock Physics Modelling, Case of Study in Tight Sand Reservoir.
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213142-MS
Hydrocarbon Production Enhancement on the Field Apaika-Nenke by Applying Hydraulic Fracturing as a Tool to Optimize the Extraction of Reservoir M-2 Considered Initially as a Secondary Target
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213110-MS
Friction and Casing Wear Factor Characterization
Jose Alberto Barreto; Santiago Javier Grittini; Raffaello Zambetti; Emanuel Mariano Zara; Walter Tuckart
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213193-MS
Winning the Battle to Scale Precipitation from the Face of T Reservoirs in the Largest Ecuadorian Oilfield
M. P. Paredes; D. R. Estevez; W. M. Sepúlveda; C. G. Giol; V. Zumbana; P. Tamayo; R. Andrade; A. Sotomayor; L. Egas
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213112-MS
An Innovative Combination of Thermal Enhanced Oil Recovery Process with Organic Rankine Cycle to Improve Energy Efficiency
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213144-MS
Going from Days to Hours: A Digital Journey to Optimize Barrels and Improve Work-Life Balance
E. Batallas; J. Gallegos; G. Tagarot Seadi; D. Campana; A. Vargas; M. A. Hernandez de la Bastida; F. Florez
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213182-MS
Fast Real-Time Production Optimization for Integrated Asset Modelling Using Mixed-Integer Non-Linear Programming in Julia Language
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213138-MS
3D Real Time Digital Twin
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213115-MS
Polymer Flooding from Day One: Reservoir Modelling Challenges and Development Strategy Definition
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213126-MS
Digital Innovation for Fault Diagnosis and Control of Sensor Variables. Reduction in Operational Time and Cost in Run-In-Hole
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213129-MS
Margarita 10: Drilling Strategy of the Fastest Well in the Bolivian Sub-Andean Region
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213173-MS
HSE: Environmentally-Focused Operations and Technology Development
Reducing Environmental Footprint of Borehole Seismic Acquisition by Using DAS on Hybrid Logging Cable
Helman Duque; Alexander López Briceño; Alexander Duarte Perez; Jose Villasmil; Manuel Useche; Alejandro Martinez; Susy Mercado Ruge; Andrea Ordoñez; Diego Sanchez; Dilan Marin
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213169-MS
Innovative Drilling Technologies: Case Studies
The introduction of New Rotary Steerable Technology and Automation Drive Performance Drilling in Los Monos Formation in the Subandean Region of Bolivia
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213143-MS
Overcoming the Operational Challenges of the Amazon Basin and Setting a New Performance Benchmark Using Monobore Wells: A Case Study in Onshore Brazil
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213179-MS
Innovative Hyperbolic Cutting Structure Brings Step Change in Drilling Efficiency Onshore Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213196-MS
New Technologies and Applications in Directional Drilling and Completions
Novel Drilling Engineering Methodology to Enhance Wellbore Positioning and Performance Using Disruptive MWD/LWD Technology
Juan Peñaranda; Jhon Manchola; Gustavo Casado; Egor Kovarskiy; Giuseppe Solar; Nestor Campos; Yulei Diaz; Igor Hernandez; Ivan Gamba; Adriana Gutierrez; Carlos Gandara; Margarita Moya; Joaquin Pinzon; Cesar Alcazar; Hernan Antolinez; Miguel Molano
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213158-MS
Improving Acid Coverage in a Naturally Fractured HPHT Carbonate Reservoir by Combining Chelating Fluids and Chemical Diversion Optimization
Diana L. Velázquez; Fernanda Tellez; Carmen J. Ramírez; Francisco E. Fragachán; Mohammed Omer; Frank Figueroa; Gustavo Mejias; Bonifacio Brito
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213160-MS
First Exploratory Multilateral Project in Colombia: Taking Exploration to the Limit, Reducing Environmental Impact
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213162-MS
How Fluids Performance Ratio Analysis of ICD/AICV can be used to Analyze Oil Production, Unwanted Water and Gas Breakthrough in Carbonate or Sandstone Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213189-MS
Lower Carbon Intensity Hydrocarbon Production and Progress in Carbon Utilization
Effect of Phase Behavior and Mass Transfer Mechanisms on Crude Oil Recovery and CO2 Storage in a CO2 Injection Process in Colombian Reservoirs
C. Ariza-Quiroga; J. D. Aristizabal; J. J. Martinez Vertel; C. Cundar; C. Delgadillo; M. L. Trujillo-Portillo; J. Sandoval; G. A. Maya; R. Osorio
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213132-MS
Improving Oil Recovery while Helping to Achieve Net Zero Emissions from Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213136-MS
Strategy to Manage Mature Oilfields with Renewable Energies
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213185-MS
Deriving Reservoir Insights From Novel Static and Dynamic Modeling
Another Look at Bovallius, Onshore Southern Basin Trinidad
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213174-MS
Numerical Simulation of Cyclic Steam Stimulation and Solvents Enhanced With Nanocatalysts: A Methodologic Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213176-MS
Input-Output Invariant Fast Proxy Models for Production Optimization
Marcelo J. Dall'Aqua; Emilio J. R. Coutinho; Eduardo Gildin; Zhenyu Guo; Hardik Zalavadia; Sathish Sankaran
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213117-MS
A Comprehensive Approach to Organic Precipitation Damage by CPA EoS from Monte Carlo, and Machine Learning Methods
C. Cundar; C. Guerrero-Benavides; J. D. Aristizabal; I. Moncayo-Riascos; F. A. Rojas-Ruiz; J. A. Orrego-Ruiz; W. Cañas-Marín; R. Osorio
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213163-MS
Digital: Data Analytics and AI-Driven Reservoir Management and Field Development
A Novel Decision-Making Framework for Waterflooding Optimization using Long and Short-Term Memory Models and Metaheuristics
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213154-MS
The Use of Machine Learning to Estimate Key Properties in Vaca Muerta Play
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213183-MS
Bi, Python and Low Code Applications to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213108-MS
Combining Data Acquisition, Control, Monitoring Systems and Physics Simulation in an Autonomous Way, to Locate and Minimize Inefficiencies in Gas Processing Facilities
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213120-MS
Production and Operations: Completions, Stimulation, and Well Intervention
Water Conformance While Fracturing, Lessons Learned from 37 Jobs in the Oriente Basin of Ecuador
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213147-MS
An Experimental and Modeling Study of Polymer Free Delayed Acid and Emulsified Acid Systems in Carbonate Formations
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213200-MS
Production and Operations II: Production Modeling and Field Applications
Production Rate Calculation Using Choke Correlation, Improving Matching Field Data on Vaca Muerta Formation.
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213124-MS
Downhole Water Sink at High Mobility Ratio: The Tambaredjo Field Pilot Test
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213139-MS
Reservoir: Innovation in Enhanced Oil Recovery Assessments and Applications
Incorporating Hybrid Technology of CSS + Foam in Heavy Oil Field Development Plans: Practical Experiences and Lessons Learned
R. A. Perez; H. A. Rodriguez; J. E. Romero; J. S. Alvarez; S. Hernandez; I. Luque; M. Cadena; M. Ricardo; H. Barrios; D. Villadiego; J. C. Garcia; J. A. Cipagauta; M. Rondon; E. Manrique
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213199-MS
Reservoir Simulation of Primary and Enhanced Oil Recovery by Huff and Puff Gas Injection, and CO2 Storage in La Luna Shale of Colombia
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213159-MS
Induced Flow Geometries During Steam Injection in Unconsolidated Sand in Heavy and Extra-Heavy OiI Fields in Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213131-MS
Electro-Acoustic Solvent-Based Method for Enhancing Heavy Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213166-MS
Estimating Relative Permeabilities Through Experimental and Numerical Approaches for a Steam-Flue Gas Hybrid Process
R. A. Perez; H. Garcia; J. Modaresghazani; S. A. Mehta; R. G. Moore; M. G. Ursenbach; D. Gutierrez; B. Sequera-Dalton; H. A. Rodriguez; E. Manrique
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213157-MS
Digital Technologies: Surveillance, Analysis and Optimization 2.0
Failure Prediction Methodology for ESP and Operational Behavior
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213140-MS
Intelligent Monitoring of Oil Production Assets
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213121-MS
Automating Dynamometer Charts Interpretation with Machine Learning
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213191-MS
Carbon Sequestration in Geologic Formations and Energy Transition
Practical Aspects and Implications of Long-Term CO2 Sequestration in Saline Aquifers Using Vertical Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213168-MS
Measurement of CO2 Solubility and Swelling Factor in Water/Brine for CO2 Sequestration
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213145-MS
Modeling Caprock Failure During Injection in a CO2 Capture and Storage Project Using a Compositional/Geochemical/Geomechanical Coupled Numerical Simulation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213135-MS
Advanced Methods for Improved Reservoir Characterization
Investigation of Carbonate Rock Thermal Conductivity as a Function of Temperature, Porosity and Fluid Saturation Using a Comparative Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213122-MS
Determination of Rock Compressibility in Unconsolidated Sand in Heavy and Extra-Heavy Oil Fields in Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213133-MS
Drilling: Tools and Techniques for Well Integrity, Well Control, and Zonal Isolation
Comparison of Riser Gas Unloading in Water and SBM: Full-Scale Experiments
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213195-MS
Tailored Cement Spacer System Improves Barrier Dependability in High Permeability Reservoir Sections in Colombia
Juan Manuel Arroyave; Jose Luis Paredes; Fabian Castro; Kyris Agapiou; Diogenes Barreto; Jose David Vela; Alexander Lopez; Leonardo Guzman; Maria Anayibe Fiaga; Nelson Garcia
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213172-MS
First Successful Application of Wellbore Stabilization Technology Eliminates the Need for Contingency Casing and Differential Sticking Risk While Drilling Through Carboniferous-Devonian Formations: A Case Study on an Exploratory Well in the Sub Andean Bolivian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213137-MS
Explosive-Free Hydromechanical Perforating Technology Alternative During Plug and Abandonment Operations, for Annulus Connectivity Between Casings, Assures Well Integrity Barriers and Prevents External Casing Damage
Alexis Eduardo Rodríguez; Ruben Joaquin Garay; Magda Liliana Guarín; Rocio Del Pilar Rincón; Alexander Duarte; Diego Martín Maya; Stuart Butcher
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213148-MS
A Novel Workflow to Design Cementing Fluids for Loss Mitigation
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213175-MS
A Game-Changing Strategy to Increase the Production Tubing Run Life in a Highly Carbon-Dioxide Corrosive Environment: Shushufindi-Aguarico Fields Case Study
C. Romero; D. Estevez; C. Espinosa; C. Freire; M. C. Sierra; L. Aguilar; R. Rodriguez; W. Sepulveda; J. Somale
Paper presented at the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/213197-MS
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