Session Chairperson:

Shiblee Kamal, Aker Kvaerner Geo AS

Session Chairpersons:

Khalid M. Al-Hitmi, Qatar Petroleum
Nasir Zia Subhani, Occidental Petroleum Qatar

10647

Well Stimulation Technology for Thick Carbonate Reservoirs

I.S. Abou-Sayed, C.E. Shuchart and M. Gong, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

10047

Acid Stimulation in Tapti Gas Well: A Step Change

E. Ali, Petroleum Development Oman; A. Shah, British Gas E&P India Ltd.; M. Mathews, BJ Services Middle East

10693

Recent Advances in Carbonate Stimulation

R.D. Gdanski, Halliburton Energy Services

10445

Surfactant Based Self Diverting Acid System Maximises Acid Coverage and Eliminates Flow Back in an Open Hole Horizontal Injection Well Offshore Qatar

I. Shimizu, Qatar Petroleum; O. Itachida and O. Kobayashi, Qatar Petroleum Development Co. Ltd. ( Japan); M.E. Brady, P. Nepia, S.A. Haq and M. Ajaj, Schlumberger

Session Chairpersons:

Rashid Ahmad K.O. Al-Sulaiti, Qatar Petroleum
Abdulla N. Hamoodi, Abu Dhabi Natl. Oil Co.

10987

Quantifying Uncertainty in Production Forecasts for Fields with Significant History: A West African Case Study

A. Castellini, I. Gullapalli and P.J. Condon, Chevron Energy Technology Co.; V.T. Hoang, Chevron Energy Research

10493

A Risk Analysis Approach: From Subsurface to Surface

A. Pizzo, A. Godi, F. Contento and G. Nicotra, Eni E&P Div.

10537

Reservoir Modelling for Re-Development of a Giant Fractured Carbonate Field, Oman. Experimental Design for Uncertainty Management and Production Forecasting

M.S. Al Salhi, M.F. Van Rijen, F. Visser and Z.A. Alias, Petroleum Development Oman; H. Dijk, H.M. Lee; R.H. Timmerman and A.A. Upadhyaya, Shell Intl. E&P; L. Wei, Shell Intl. Exploration

10152

Use of Fuzzy Logic Permeability Models to Facilitate 3-D Geocellular Modelling and Reservoir Simulation: Impact on Business

M.O. Amabeoku, C. Lin, J. Cole, M. Dahan, K.J. Jarlow and A. Al-Khalifa, Saudi Aramco

Session Chairpersons:

Khalil Al Mehsin, Abu Dhabi Natl. Oil Co.
Hisham M. AlQassab, Saudi Aramco

10094

Complex Stratigraphic and Structural Evolution of Jabung Sub-Basin and its Hydrocarbon Accumulation; Case Study from Talang Akar Reservoir, South Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

I.N. Suta and L. Xiaoguang, PetroChina Intl. Jabung Ltd.

10817

Reservoir Connectivity in a Complex Fractured Reservoir: The Relationship between Fracturing and Facies in the Upper Cretaceous Apulian Platform of the Maiella Mountain ( Southern Italy)

R. Di Cuia, G.E. Plan Consulting; C. Gout and P. Masse, Total; L. Balzagette, Lab. Dynamique LithosphC

10946

New 3D Seismic Interpretation Methods to Characterise Fractured Gas Reservoirs

J.J. Reeves, GeoSpectrum Inc.

10551

Assessing Horizontal Stress Direction Using Seismic and Borehole Geometry Data: Study from Balam South Field

M.S. Umam, PT. Caltex Pacific Indonesia

Session Chairpersons:

Abdulla A. Al-Qadi, Abu Dhabi Natl. Oil Co.
Raghu Ramamoorthy, Schlumberger Middle East

10229

Bridging the Gap between the Earth Science & Engineering Disciplines, "The Strategy of Using Acoustics Technology to Characterise Rock Mechanical Properties for Optimal Well Design-Reliability & Placement"

H.E. Goodman, Chevron Energy Technology Co.

10459

A Comprehensive Workflow for Drilling Risk Reduction

P.V. Baaren and A. Shabrawi, WesternGeco; G.R. Rached, Kuwait Oil Co.

10933

Optimizing Drilling Performance by Wellbore Stability and Pore Pressure Evaluation in Deep Water Exploration

T. Klimentos, Schlumberger

10893

Use of Advanced Reservoir Data Collection and Interpretation Techniques

M.H. Pedersen, S. Frank and H.B. Ohrt, Maersk Oil Qatar; R. Noman, Qatar Petroleum

Session Chairperson:

Abdelkader Haouari, Qatargas

10326

Five Years of the Oil Production Operation in the Russian Arctic Offshore, Challenges and Achievements, The Way Forward

O.V. Karpushin, Sakhalin Energy Investment Co.

10589

Catastrophic Failure Elimination by Implementing PDM Technologies at SLN Operation

D. Said and T. Darmawan, Chevron Corp.

10901

More Than 30 Years Experience with F(P)SOs and Offloading Techniques

B. Lanquetin, Total

Maintaining the Integrity of Mature Facilities, a Typical Vogue to Ensure an Outstanding HSE

M.E. Kandil, Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co.

Session Chairpersons:

Ian Beck, Gaffney, Cline & Assocs.
Vilgeir Dalen, Statoil ASA

10428

Integrated Fracture Characterisation and Modelling in PDO Carbonate Fields Using Novel Modelling Software and Sandbox Models

P.D. Richard, Petroleum Development Oman; K. Rawsley and P. Swaby, Shell; C. Richard, IPEDEX

10433

Optimizing Production /Injection and Accelerating Recovery of Mature Field through Fracture Simulation Model

S.A. Al-Garni, B.B. Yuen, N.F. Najjar, S. Lyngra and M.A. Shammari, Saudi Aramco

10278

The Role of Well Testing in Improving the Productivity and Recovery from a Thin, Tight, Fractured and Compartmentalised Limestone Reservoir

H.K. Zubari, N.A. Qaseem, A.E. AL-Muftah and A.E. Abdulwahab, Bahrain Petroleum Co.

10954

Fracture Network Modelling and Dual Permeability Simulation of Carbonate Reservoirs

J.M. DeGraff, M.E. Meurer, L.H. Landis and S.L. Lyons, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

Session Chairpersons:

Hani Abdulrahim Hussain, Qatargas
Mohammed Azeemuddin, Baker Atlas

10624

Operational Considerations for Open-Hole Wireline Formation Sampling in a Prolific Gas Reservoir

C.H. Myers, Qatar Petroleum; S. Vera, RasGas Co. Ltd.; S.A. Haq, Schlumberger

10233

Smart Operations: Cutting Costs by Use of Simple Completion Solutions on the South Pars Field, Offshore I.R. Iran

B. Johannessen, A. Teigen, Statoil ASA

10956

FPSO Experience in Deepwater West Africa - The Design One Build Two Strategy

L.B. Waters, ExxonMobil Corp.

10092

Cost Effective Rigless Well Evaluation in Arctic Conditions

M.M. Abu El-Yazid and U.K. Droegemueller, Wintershall A.G

Session Chairpersons:

Ibrahim Abou-Sayed, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.
Sheikh Faisal F. J. Al-Thani, Anadarko Qatar Energy Co.

11048

Overview of North Field Development

S.S. Al-Kaabi, Qatar Petroleum

11049

Integrated Strategies for the Offshore and Subsurface Development Associated with Qatar's LNG Development Strategy

K.S. Al-Rumaihi, RasGas Co. Ltd.

11050

Integrated Value Chain Development and Advances in LNG Technology Create World Class Economies of Scale - The Qatar LNG Story

J.B. Adams and A. Al-Hammadi, Qatargas II Development; C.T. Khoo, RasGas Co. Ltd.; E. Lesikar, ExxonMobil Development Co.

11051

Integrated Strategies for the Offshore and Integrated Strategies for the Shipping & Terminal Development Associated with Qatar's LNG Development Strategy

S. Miller, RasGas Co. Ltd.; A. Richardson, QatarGas II Development

Session Chairpersons:

Thomas F. Bene, RasGas Co. Ltd.
Rawindra, Lapindo Brantas Inc.

10312

Application of New Multiphase Flow Measurement Systems with Satellite Based Monitoring in Offshore Khafji Field

H.A. Al-Bouri and N. Samizo, Al-Khafji Joint Operations; Z.B. Husain, Schlumberger

10675

Accurate Corrosion Prediction Through an Integrated Approach

R.V. Reddy, J.L. Pacheco, J.L. Nelson and C.F. Kroen, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

10242

Investigation of Potential Hydrate Problems in Case of Interrupted Meg Injection in the 32b Sealine from Offshore to South Pars Gas Treating Plant Phases 2&3 Using Olga2000

M. Saadabadi, South Pars Gas Complex Co .

10562

Low Dosage Hydrate Inhibitors (LDHI): Advances in Flow Assurance Technology for Offshore Gas Production Systems

L.W. Clark, J. Anderson and L.M. Frostman, Baker Petrolite Corp.

Session Chairperson:

Abdul Hussain J. Shehab, Hydrocarbons Fields Consultancy

10566

Global Attraction and Local Development of the EP Professional

D. Wilson, Shell E&P Intl. Ltd.

10687

An Innovative Geoscience & Reservoir Training Passport for New Recruited Engineers Worldwide as per Sustainable Development

J.M. Coste, J. Estival and H. Lecanu, Total

10884

Retention of Young Workforce in the E&P Industry: A Key Issue of Today for Successes of Tomorrow

L. Tealdi and T. Bruni, Agip Kazakhstan North Caspian Operating Co.

10930

Building a Premier Technical Workforce

T.P. Fischer, ExxonMobil Corp.; B. Donald, W. Burgis, L. Tittle and L.J. Zimmerman, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

Session Chairpersons:

Philippe Julien, Total
Partha P. Mitra, Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd.

11021

Integration of Micro-Electrical and Sonic Reflection Imaging Around the Borehole - Offshore U.A.E.

H. Al Rougha and A. Sultan, Zakum Development Co.; J. Haldorsen, M. Al-Raisi, W. Borland and S. Chakrovorty, Schlumberger

10595

Rock Property Prediction Using Multiple Seismic and Geologic Attributes Provides Insight to Field Development for a Large U.A.E. Field

S.S. Almenhali and W.L. Soroka, Abu Dhabi Natl. Oil Co.; J. Schuelke, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

10375

Global Offset Seismic and Electromagnetic Methods for Improving Seismic Imaging

P. DellAversana, Eni E&P Div.

10585

Shot-Domain Data Reconstruction and its Application to Suppression of 3D Surface-Related Multiples
A. Baumstein, M.T. Hadidi, D.L. Hinkley and W.S. Ross, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co.

Session Chairpersons:

Haq Minhas, Eni Pakistan Ltd.
Peter Schutjens, Shell Deepwater Services

11039

Reservoir Surveillance and Smart Fields

Hans Potters and P.K. Kapteijn, Shell Intl. E&P
 

10628

Assessment of Interwell Communication in the Carbonate Al Khalij Oil Field Using Isotope Ratio Water Sample Analysis

J.A. Danquigny and A. Mohsen, Total E&P Qatar; J. Matthews, Total; R. Noman, Exploration & PSA Development

10902

Permanent Seismic Monitoring of the Valhall Field, Norway

O.I. Barkved, K. Buer, T.G. Kristiansen, R.M. Kjelstadli and J.H. Kommedal, BP Norge AS

10186

Evaluation of Wireline Tractor Performance in Various Well Completions in Saudi Arabia
M.K. Hashem and S. M. Al Dossari, Saudi Aramco; A.E. Marhaba and M. Zeybek, Schlumberger

10854

Realizing the Potential of Marginal Reservoirs, The Al Shaheen Field Offshore Qatar

J.B. Thomasen, Maersk Oil Qatar; I.A. Abdulla, Qatar Petroleum; R. Noman, Exploration & PSA Development; N.P. Ogelund, Maersk Olie og Gas AS; A.P. Damgaard, Maersk Oil Kazakhstan GmbH

Session Chairpersons:

Shahid A. Haq, Schlumberger
Graham Williams, Clariant Oil Services

10548

Produced Water Management Strategy - Water Injection Best Practices: Design, Performance, Monitoring

A.S. Abou-Sayed, K.S. Zaki, G. Wang and M.H. Harris, Advantek Intl. Corp.

10256

Evaluation Tools for the Implementation of Conformance Technologies as Part of Field Development

Z. Khatib & J. van Eijden, Shell Intl. E&P; A. Zaitoun and R. Tabary, Inst. Français du Pétrole

SPE 96569

Water Control in Fissured Reservoirs: Diagnosis and Implementation of Solutions, Cases from North Italy

D.R. Perez, Schlumberger; G. Burrafato, Eni E&P Div; E. Pitoni, Eni Agip S.p.A.

10980

Improving Produced Water Quality by Investigating the Farthest Upstream Solution

C. Westaby and N. Fransen, Agar Corp.

SPE 96260

Interpretation of Distributed Temperature Data During Injection Period in Horizontal Wells

Y. Jalali and G. Gao, Schlumberger

Session Chairperson:

Kate H. Baker, BP America

The Belanak FPSO Project - A Description of the Challenges in Designing and Building One of the Most Complex FPSOS to Date and the First to Incorporate LPG Processing and Export

M.E. New and J.E. Smith, ConocoPhillips

In Salah Gas, A Fully Integrated Project

S. Sahnoun, Sonatrach

The Dolphin Project

P. Persillon, Dolphin Energy Ltd.

The Darwin LNG Project

D. Yates and C. Schuppert, ConocoPhillips

11044

Improving Reservoir Characterisation through Time-Lapse Analysis and Multi-Discipline Integration. A Case Study from the UK North Sea

N. Fuller, J. Scorer, I. Shahim and J. Warrender, ConocoPhillips

Session Chairpersons:

Ali Y. Al-Hauwaj, Saudi Aramco
Florence Viéban, Total E&P Qatar

10573

Chayvo Field, Sakhalin Island, Russia: Identification of a Significant Oil Leg from 3D Seismic and Execution a World Class Extended Reach Drilling Program

T.G. Apotria, ExxonMobil Development Co.; M.R. Poffenberger, R. Powell and B. Venner, ExxonMobil Corp.

10426

Reservoir Facies Prediction of the Mishrif Formation (Upper Cretaceous, U.A.E.)

W.L. Soroka, F.S. Al-Shekaili, C.J. Strohmenger, M.A. Sattar, A. Al-Aidarous, Abu Dhabi Co. for Onshore Oil Operations

10377

Managing Risks in Shallow-Water 3D Seismic Acquisition - A Case Study

E.K. Swingholm and B. Collins, Anadarko Qatar Energy Co.

10695

Exploring the "Empty Quarter" - Early Experience and Lessons of a New Upstream Venture in Saudi Arabia

P. Allman-Ward and W. Voggenreiter, South Rub Al-Khali Co. Ltd.

10231

Geomechanics Analyses of the Crestal Region of an Omani Gas Field

A. Amer and R. Marsden, Schlumberger; C. von Winterfeld and S. Babajan, Petroleum Development Oman

Session Chairpersons:

Machiel K. Butter, Halliburton Energy Services
Ali Daneshy, Daneshy Consultants Intl.

10549

New Multiple Interval Fracture Stimulation Technique without Packers

B.W. McDaniel, L.E. East, M.J. Rosato and M. Farabee, Halliburton Energy Services

10321

Failure Mechanisms in Deep-Water Chalks: Rock Stability as Function of Pore Pressure and Water Saturation

I.R. Gil, Baker Atlas; R. Ramos, C.T. Montgomery, K. Ormark and C. Soerensen, ConocoPhillips

10795

Design and Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation of Gas and Coal Bed Methane Reservoirs Under Complex Geology and Stress Conditions

Z. Chen, K.L. Valencia and S.S. Rahman, U. of New South Wales

10182

Developing a Tool for 3D Reservoir Simulation of Hydraulically Fractured Wells

J.R. Shaoul, Pinnacle Technologies; A. Behr and G. Mtchedlishvili, Technology U. Freiberg

10571

Mitigating Formation Invasion to Maintain Fracture Conductivity
R.G. Dusterhoft, P.D. Nguyen, B.A. Clarkson and W.J. Edwards, Halliburton Energy Services

10218

The Study of a New Concept of Low Damage Fracturing Technology in Low Permeable Exploration Wells

T. Jiang, Y. Ding, Y. Zhang, Z. Hu, H. Zhang and Y. Wang, RIPED, PetroChina