Applications of underbalanced fishbone drilling for improved recovery and reduced carbon footprint in unconventional plays

H Ouadi, S Mishani, V Rasouli - Petroleum & Petrochemical …, 2023 - commons.und.edu
Abstract Fishbone Drilling (FbD) consists of drilling several micro-holes in different directions
from the main vertical or deviated wellbore. Similar to multilateral micro-hole drilling, FbD …

Increasing productivity by using smart gas for optimal management of the gas lift process in a cluster of wells

J Abu-Bakri, A Jafari, H Namdar, G Ahmadi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the face of the escalating global energy demand, the challenge lies in enhancing the
extraction of oil from low-pressure underground reservoirs. The conventional artificial gas lift …

[PDF][PDF] Optimizing Gas Lift for Improved Oil Recovery in a Middle East Field: A Genetic Algorithm Approach

MA Al-Janabi, HA Mahmood, OF Al-Fatlawi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2024 - iasj.net
This paper presents a study of the application of gas lift (GL) to improve oil production in a
Middle East field. The field has been experiencing a rapid decline in production due to a …

High Pressure Gas Lift Optimization Using Nodal Analysis

O Abdelkerim, S Leggett, J Lu, W Nelle - SPE Artificial Lift Conference …, 2024 - onepetro.org
This study seeks to explore the potential benefits of high pressure gas lift (HPGL)
optimization. We will compare HPGL optimization with constant injection rates evaluating the …

Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Liquid Loading in Gas Wells

N Bouabdallah, A Latrach, A Aihar, A Fadairo - 2023 - commons.und.edu
To investigate and compare the predictive performance of different machine learning
algorithms, including (but not limited to) decision trees, random forest and support vector …

A Machine Learning Framework for Quality Assurance and Prediction of Well Trajectory Deviations

H Khalifa, OS Tomomewo, A Benarbia… - ARMA/DGS/SEG …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Hole deviation in drilling, influenced by geological formations and drilling mechanics, brings
about increased operational costs, boundary disputes, collision risks, and safety concerns …

[PDF][PDF] Maximizing Production Profits: Optimizing Gas Lift Design in the Halfaya Oil Field

SR Ahmed, DJ Sadeq - Iraqi Journal of Chemical and Petroleum …, 2024 - iasj.net
Gas lift is one of the most common artificial lift methods which is effectively utilized in the oil
industry for enhancing production. However, proper gas allocation into wells can be …

Optimizing Gas Lift Allocation with Genetic Algorithms: Strategies for Maximizing Oil Production Under Gas Constraints

PH Tai, TV Xuan, NV Khoi Nguyen - ISRM VietRock International …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Efficient gas lift allocation is vital for enhancing oil production, especially under gas-limited
conditions. This study explores optimizing gas lift distribution among five wells to maximize …