Heat exchangers are foundational devices used in many industries. Biological, organic, or inorganic matter in the cooling water stream may collect and adhere to heat exchange surface thus diminishing heat transfer or disrupting water flow. These foul formations may render exchang [....] » Read More
The green hydrogen is becoming an important pathway in decarbonizing oil refineries. First, it is important to define that green hydrogen is produced by use excess renewable electricity from solar PV, on- shore, and off-shore wind sources to power the electrolysis of water. Refin [....] » Read More
A critical element of Smartwells is permanent downhole monitoring system. Currently Inflow Control Devices (ICDs) do not have any real-time monitoring of the annulus and tubing pressures. Production Logging Tool (PLT) or Formation Scanner Imager (FSI) only allows monitoring insid [....] » Read More
Zonal isolation seeks to segregate intervals by preventing fluids, such as water, oil or gas, in one zone from mixing with fluids from another zone. It creates the necessary compartmentalization to allow flow control devices to control the zones independently or commingled for op [....] » Read More
Hydrate formation is a major challenge in production from deep water fields especially in reservoirs with higher pressure and lower reservoir temperatures. Partial or total hydrate blockages usually occur after shutdown in pipeline, downstream of choke or upstream plants is most [....] » Read More
Digital technology is continuously evolving and Digitization in oil and gas Industry with introduction and expansion of innovative business oriented tools, AI and data analytics is a journey towards reduce carbon emissions and improve efficiency. ONGC Eastern Offshore Asset co [....] » Read More
Vietnam has abundant reserves of various types of coal. Coal in Vietnam concentrated mainly in the Quang Ninh province. Quang Ninh coal sample is anthracite. Thai Nguyen coal sample is bituminous coal. Lang Son coal sample is brown coal. Thanh Hoa coal sample is brown coal. Ha Ti [....] » Read More
Vietnam is a tropical country in Southeast of Asian. The potentials of geothermal, solar and wind energies in Vietnam are large. This paper reports the potential and using situation of geothermal, solar and wind energies in Vietnam. The first part of this paper report [....] » Read More
Title : Advancements in vacuum insulated technologies for energy efficiency and sustainable temperature sensitive logistics
Saim Memon, Sanyou London Pvt Ltd, United Kingdom
Vacuum insulated energy materials, such as Vacuum Insulated Wallpaper (VIW), Vacuum Insulation Panels (VIP), and Decorative Integrated VIP, represent pivotal industrial R&D developments aimed at reducing heating (in cold-arid regions) or cooling (in hot-arid regions) energy r [....] » Read More
Title : Screening tuned water with a tool to quantify changes in wettability and the impact on enhanced oil recovery in core flooding experiments
Sindy Coelho Muller, ESSS - Engineering Simulation And Scientific Software, Brazil
This work introduces TScreen, a prototype computational tool designed to calculate wettability indicators in water-oil-rock systems and simulate 1D core flooding experiments, with a focus on tuned water injection strategies for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). By integrating relati [....] » Read More
Title : Well design optimization in high H2S conditions
Andrey Yugay, ADNOC Onshore, United Arab Emirates
The production of sour gas, characterized by high concentrations of hydrogen sulfide (H?S), presents significant challenges to well integrity and corrosion management. This paper is about cost optimization based on the latest in-house experience and actual field verification. As [....] » Read More
Title : Implementation of tubing patch and straddle packer for rigless solutions
Guido Gabriel Piccone, ADNOC Onshore, United Arab Emirates
This paper examines a cost-effective approach for maintaining production while avoiding high workover expenses by utilizing tubing patch technology to address tubing leaks without rig interventions. Tubing patches offer a rigless repair solution, reducing operational costs and do [....] » Read More
Title : Design and testing of electrical capacitance tomography sensors for oil pipeline monitoring
Sidi Mohamed Ahmed Ghaly, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia
Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT) is a valuable non-invasive technique used to monitor multiphase flow processes, especially within industrial pipelines. This study focuses on the design, testing, and performance comparison of ECT sensors configured with 8, 12, and 16 elect [....] » Read More
Title : Automation of crude oil emulsion analysis using advanced colloidal technology
Mohammed Alaboalirat, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
Crude oil emulsions form during extraction processes when water becomes finely dispersed within crude oil—a phenomenon that occurs naturally due to the simultaneous presence of oil and water under high-pressure subterranean conditions. Analyzing the destabilization of water [....] » Read More
Title : Immature organic-rich shales: Hot water treatment big-scale experimental study
Elena Mukhina, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russian Federation
Organic-rich shales are some of the most complex hydrocarbon resources to exploit due to their low permeability, intricate geological structures, and high kerogen content. With the global focus increasingly directed toward reducing carbon emissions, a critical question emerges: i [....] » Read More
Title : Underwater welding technology with application of cyber physical system
Sajan Kapil, Indian Institute of Technology,Guwahati, India
Introduction: Welding demand in offshore and marine applications is increased with the increasing in oil and gas activities as well as increasing in the marine transportation and industrial applications. Applications of underwater welding well be increased in Kuwait in the c [....] » Read More
Title : Underwater welding technology with application of cyber physical system
Bhargav Adhyapak, Oil India Limited, India
Introduction : Welding demand in offshore and marine applications is increased with the increasing in oil and gas activities as well as increasing in the marine transportation and industrial applications. Applications of underwater welding well be increased in Kuwait in the [....] » Read More
Title : Pre-post frac test data analysis for hydraulically fractured vertical tight oil well- Field case study
Mohamed Ali Tarassi, Waha Oil Company, Libya
Introduction: Reservoir Hydraulic fracture stimulation practice has proved to be a success to create highly conductive channels in the formations having very low permeability values as well as improving well hydrocarbon recovery across the united State and Europe for decad [....] » Read More
Title : Decarbonization using operation data intelligence and digital twin technology
Ashmidha L R, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, India
To achieve net-zero targets by 2070, ONGC has prepared a roadmap to reach net-zero for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2038. Currently, Scope 1 emissions account for 26.5% of total emissions and the primary contributors to these emissions include captive power generation, [....] » Read More
Title : Sand treatment using indigenously developed chemicals for vertical oil well- field case study
Mohamed Ali Tarassi, Waha Oil Company, Libya
Production of formation sand with reservoir fluid is common phenomenon in many heavy oil and gas fields/wells. Sand production in a well can cause restricted production or complete loss of production due to sanding of the well bore. If production rates are high enough to carry [....] » Read More
Title : Development of stranded gas in Eastern part of Indonesia (Maluku & Papua Province)
Herman Susilo, PT Pertamina Gas, Indonesia
Indonesian LNG business environment has shifted from an LNG exporter country to an LNG user country, especially for domestic market. To face the challenges of in accessing gas or LNG resources, many LNG downstream infrastructures have been developed in recent years, like the conv [....] » Read More
Title : Sustainable biofuel production from plant waste via secondary processing techniques
Gulziya Beisenbekova, Nazarbayev Intellectual School in the direction of Chemistry and Biology, Kazakhstan
This research investigates the conversion of plant waste, specifically reeds and wood shavings, into biofuel through secondary processing techniques. In the Atyrau region of Kazakhstan, large amounts of plant waste such as reeds, dry branches, and wood shavings are left unused, c [....] » Read More
Title : Wall shear sensor development for taylor-couette flow
William Gothard, Ahmic Aerospace, United States
Understanding and assessing how fluids behave is a critical function across a variety of industries. While manufacturing inputs are known and outputs are often characterized, actual industrial processes are not well monitored due to limitations in commercial probe technology and [....] » Read More
Title : Revolutionary developed cost-effective downhole plug enhances subsurface diagnostics and sustainable annulus pressure investigations
Mohamed Abdelmoniem khalaf, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, United Arab Emirates
Barrier qualification and leak source identification are pivotal in categorizing wells’ risk and selecting the appropriate remedial actions. The presence of multiple leakage points can often complicate sustainable annulus pressure (SAP) investigation processes, extend their [....] » Read More
Title : Revolutionary developed cost-effective downhole plug enhances subsurface diagnostics and sustainable annulus pressure investigations
Abdalla, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, United Arab Emirates
Barrier qualification and leak source identification are pivotal in categorizing wells’ risk and selecting the appropriate remedial actions. The presence of multiple leakage points can often complicate sustainable annulus pressure (SAP) investigation processes, extend their [....] » Read More
Title : Unlocking efficiency in oil and gas lifting monitoring: The impact of 144 custody metering system data integration on PT pertamina EP’s digital transformation
Gatot Simanjuntak, PT. Pertamina EP, Indonesia
This paper presents the implementation of a real-time Integrated Monitoring System (IMS) for oil and gas lifting operations at PT Pertamina EP (PEP), Indonesia's leading oil and gas company. The total number of the custody metering systems involved in the oil and gas lifting [....] » Read More
Title : Hydrocarbon reservoir delineation in Rio Del Rey Basin (RDR) – Cameroon
Evariste Ngatchou Heutchi, University of Yaounde I, Cameroon
The Rio Del Rey (RDR) is a coastal sedimentary basin located at the eastern edge of the Benue Trough contributing to 90% of petroleum production in Cameroon. It has a complex structural deformation and faulting system, making the maximum recovering of hydrocarbon from a given res [....] » Read More
Title : Pre-post frac test data analysis for hydraulically fractured vertical tight oil well- field case study
Dr. Tarek S Duzan, Waha Oil Company, Libya
Hydraulic fracture stimulation practice has proved to be a success to create highly conductive channels in the formations having very low permeability values as well as improving well hydrocarbon recovery across the united State and Europe for decades. This technology became an e [....] » Read More
Title : Permeability reduction threats and the opportunity to enhance well productivity in geothermal tight sandstone reservoir
Dr. Tarek S Duzan, Waha Oil Company, Libya
Introduction: Reservoir Permeability is a lifeline of hydrocarbon in a reservoir in which fluid travels through to wellbore. hence, any changes in nearby wellbore formation permeability will be tangible through oil rate at surface. If this effective permeability changed negativel [....] » Read More