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AGENDA | WEDNESDAY 2ND OCTOBER, 2024

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  • LEVERAGING DIGITALIZATION & MACHINE LEARNING TO ACHIEVE EFFICIENCIES

  • STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING SUSTAINABILITY

  • ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODOLOGIES & TECHNOLOGIES 

  • MANAGING & TREATING CORROSION IN THE MIDDLE EAST’S HEAVY OIL WELLS

  • PRACTICAL MEASURES AND CHEMISTRIES TO PROACTIVELY PREVENT SCALE

  • 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 

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Case study exploring the deployment of Machine Learning in Production Chemistry.​

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Khalfan Al Shueili, Production Chemistry Manager, OQ

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DIGITALIZATION & AUTOMATION

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9:30AM - 10:00PM LEVERAGING THE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF DIGITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES TO OPTIMIZE CHEMICAL INJECTION AND MONITORING 

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Case study demonstration of efficient use of chemicals & optimize chemical spend.​

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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)

  • Field issues reported during treatment of produced fluids containing back produced EOR chemicals

  • Overcoming challenges during EOR chemicals breakthrough

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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 

  • Changes in fluid composition and production methods 

  • Risk assessments, treatment, and monitoring strategies​​

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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​

 

  • Learn best practices on effectively injecting the right dosage of scale squeezers at the right time to proactively prevent issues.

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Valeriy Petrov, Technical Specialist​, Clariant Oil Services

12:00PM - 12:30PM CALCIUM SULFATE INHIBITION: FIELD CASE STUDY

 

  • 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.​​

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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.
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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

 

  • Strategies for addressing common deepwater flow assurance challenges

  • Explore advanced methodologies for chemical flow assurance in deepwater environments

  • Review real-world applications of the comprehensive testing protocol

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​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

  • Selection of the best asphaltene dispersant chemical; Screening testing and field trials

  • Chemical performance monitoring, and preventative action to sustain oil production​

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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

  • Systematic Workflow for Water Quality Optimization

  • Proactive vs. Reactive Approaches​

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Yaser Alduailej, Supervisor Technical Services, Saudi Aramco

5:00PM CLOSING REMARKS

5:10PM END OF CONFERENCE

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