AGENDA | WEDNESDAY 2ND OCTOBER, 2024
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LEVERAGING DIGITALIZATION & MACHINE LEARNING TO ACHIEVE EFFICIENCIES
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STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING SUSTAINABILITY
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ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODOLOGIES & TECHNOLOGIES
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MANAGING & TREATING CORROSION IN THE MIDDLE EAST’S HEAVY OIL WELLS
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PRACTICAL MEASURES AND CHEMISTRIES TO PROACTIVELY PREVENT SCALE
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APPLICATION OF CUTTING-EDGE CHEMICALS TO REMOVE AND TREAT H2S
8:00AM MORNING NETWORKING
8:50AM OPENING REMARKS
OPERATOR-LED WINNING STRATEGIES FOR DIGITALIZING & AUTOMATING OILFIELD CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT
9:00AM - 9:30AM INTEGRATING MACHINE LEARNING AND DIGITAL AUTOMATION IN CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT: CHEMTRACK IMPLEMENTATION
Case study exploring the deployment of Machine Learning in Production Chemistry.
Khalfan Al Shueili, Production Chemistry Manager, OQ
DIGITALIZATION & AUTOMATION
9:30AM - 10:00PM LEVERAGING THE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF DIGITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES TO OPTIMIZE CHEMICAL INJECTION AND MONITORING
Case study demonstration of efficient use of chemicals & optimize chemical spend.
Tyler Teece, Business Development Manager, Sirius Controls
ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS
ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY
10:00AM - 10:30AM ASPECTS OF PRODUCTION CHEMICALS SELECTION AND APPLICATION FOR EOR FLOODED FIELDS
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Presenting production chemistry issues expected during EOR chemicals breakthrough (polymer and ASP)
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Field issues reported during treatment of produced fluids containing back produced EOR chemicals
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Overcoming challenges during EOR chemicals breakthrough
Robert Zagitov, Production Chemistry and Chemical EOR Consultant
10:30AM NETWORKING REFRESHMENT BREAK
UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIRS
11:00AM - 11:30AM CHEMICAL PROGRAM STRATEGIES FOR UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIRS
This presentation will discuss key strategies essential for overcoming challenges in unconventional production and ensuring the sustainable and profitable production of unconventional reservoirs.
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Complexities of unconventional reservoirs
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Changes in fluid composition and production methods
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Risk assessments, treatment, and monitoring strategies
Henry Lopez, Flow Assurance and Corrosion Management Advisor, Saudi Aramco
PREVENTATIVE METHODS AND TREATMENT FOR DOWNHOLE SCALE
SCALE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
11:30AM - 12:00PM PRACTICAL MEASURES AND CHEMISTRIES TO PROACTIVELY PREVENT SCALE
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Learn best practices on effectively injecting the right dosage of scale squeezers at the right time to proactively prevent issues.
Valeriy Petrov, Technical Specialist, Clariant Oil Services
12:00PM - 12:30PM CALCIUM SULFATE INHIBITION: FIELD CASE STUDY
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The formation of calcium sulfate (CaSO4) mineral scale is a persistent flow assurance problem in the oil and gas industry. This case study will uncover effective mitigation strategies through understanding the scaling potential and severity.
Ali Al-Sadah, Petroleum Engineer, Saudi Aramco
12:30PM NETWORKING LUNCH BREAK
CORROSION MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
PANEL DISCUSSION
CORROSION MANAGEMENT
1:30PM - 2:10PM MANAGING & TREATING CORROSION IN THE MIDDLE EAST’S HEAVY OIL WELLS
A panel discussion addressing the link between corrosion management and production chemistry. Combining surveillance and chemistry improve results.
Emmanuel Ajayi, Senior Production Chemist, Saudi Aramco
Anees Ilyas, Corrosion Supervisor, ADNOC
Alyn Jenkins, Asset Integrity Advisor, SLB
LATEST H2S TREATMENT CHEMICALS
H2S TREATMENT
2:10PM - 2:40PM INNOVATIVE APPROACH: FIELD IMPLEMENTATION OF NON-TRIAZINE HYDROGEN SULFIDE SCAVANGER
Sustainable alternative to conventional chemicals, minimizing environmental impact and operational challenges.
Hemant Mondkar, AVP Technical Services, TotalEnergies
FLOW ASSURANCE
2:40PM - 3:10PM DEEP WATER PPD: PUSHING THE LIMITS THROUGH ROBUST FLOW ASSURANCE LABORATORY TESTING PROTOCOL
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Strategies for addressing common deepwater flow assurance challenges
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Explore advanced methodologies for chemical flow assurance in deepwater environments
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Review real-world applications of the comprehensive testing protocol
Amir Sani Abdulbak, Head of PE Production Chemistry, Petronas
3:10PM - AFTERNOON NETWORKING REFRESHMENT BREAK
3:40PM - 4:20PM ASPHALTENE DEPOSITION CONTROL AT THE DOWNHOLE OF ESP OIL PRODUCING WELL
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Problem identification; ESP plugging signs, Sampling, lab testing and well history
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Selection of the best asphaltene dispersant chemical; Screening testing and field trials
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Chemical performance monitoring, and preventative action to sustain oil production
Haytham Nabil, HOD Chemical Treatment, BAPETCO
WATER MANAGEMENT
4:20PM - 5:00PM CHEMICAL OPTIMIZATION RE-PURPOSING PRODUCED WATER FOR
RE-INJECTION APPLICATIONS
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Challenges in Produced Water Re-Purposing
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Systematic Workflow for Water Quality Optimization
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Proactive vs. Reactive Approaches
Yaser Alduailej, Supervisor Technical Services, Saudi Aramco