Successful multistage hydraulic fracturing treatments using a seawater-based polymer-free fluid system executed from a supply vessel - Lebada Vest Field, Black Sea Offshore Romania

71st European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2009: Balancing Global Resources. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages 3430-3446

  Bukovac, Tomislav ^a   Belhaouas, Rafik ^a   Perez, Daniel ^a   Dragomir, Alexandru ^b   Ghita, Viorel ^b   Webel, Carlos ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b OMV Group   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; FRACTURING FLUIDS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; POLYMERS; SEAWATER;

FRACTURING TREATMENTS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY OPERATIONS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING TREATMENTS; HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION; MULTISTAGE FRACTURING; OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; VISCOELASTIC POLYMERS;

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 77049101193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/121204-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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