Impact of thief zone identification and shut-off on water production in the nimr field

SPE/IADC Underbalanced Technology Conference and Exhibition - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 297-303

  Medeiros, Richard S ^a   Biswas, Deepankar ^b   DeGolyer, ^b   MacNaughton, ^b   Suryanarayana, P V ^b  

^a PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN   (Oman)

^b Blade Energy Partners

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN (PDO); UNDERBALANCED DRILLING (UBD); WATER-TO-OIL RATIOS (WOR); WELLBORE STORAGE EFFECTS;

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; GRAVITATION; HORIZONTAL WELLS; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; VISCOSITY;

OIL FIELDS;

EID: 22144441707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. Biswas, D., Suryanarayana, P. V., Frink, P. J., Rahman, S., "An Improved Model to Predict Reservoir Characteristics During Underbalanced Drilling", SPE 84176, presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., 5-8 October 2003.
2. Hunt, J.L. and S. Rester: "Multilayer Reservoir Model Enables More Complete Reservoir Characterization During Underbalanced Drilling," paper IADC/SPE 81638 presented at the Underbalanced Technology Conference and Exhibition, Houston, TX, 25-26 March 2003.
3. Vefring, E. H. et al.: "Reservoir Characterization During Underbalanced Drilling: methodology, Accuracy, and Necessary Data," paper SPE 77530 presented at the Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, TX, 29 Sept. -2 2002.
4. Ramalho, J., Medeiros, R., Francis, P. A., and Davidson, I. A., "The Nimr Story: Reservoir Exploitation Using UBD Techniques", SPE 81623, presented at the IADC/SPE Underbalanced Technology Conference and Exhibition, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. 25-26 March 2003
5. Karimi-Fard, M., L.J. Durlofsky, and K. Aziz: "An Efficient Discrete Fracture Model Applicable for general Purpose Reservoir Simulators," paper SPE 79699 prepared for presentation at the 2003 SPE Reservoir Symposium held in Houston, TX, 3-5 Feb.