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Mark van de Velden (SPE/PDO/Shell), Said Al-Houqani (SPE/PDO), Hilal Al-Busaidy (SPE/IPC), Jean-Louis Saltel (Saltel Industries) Abstract A major Middle East Operator has adopted a new type of solid expandable tubular…

Restoring Casing Integrity Using an Expandable Steel Patch Prior to Drilling Ahead With Minimal Reduction of Next Hole Size Benjamin Saltel (SALTEL Industries)|Luis Gonzalez(Marathon Oil Corporation)|Trevor McIntosh(Marathon Oil Corporation)|Matt Weems (Marathon…

Coiled tubing telemetry system improvements with real-time tension, compression, and torque data monitoring Abstract (successful sand shut off with Saltel Patch) Sand shutoff – In 2015, a permanently installed single-mode…

Abstract A major operator in the Middle-East faced a casing integrity issue on a well drilled in 2015, due to several leaking production casing connections determined through analysis of a…

SAGD Production Casing Failure Diagnosis and Repair with Saltel High Temperature Patch Bill Plaxton, Trent Pehlke, Dennis Baxter, and Matt Crockett (Suncor Energy) |Trent Kaiser (Noetic Engineering) Abstract The operator…

Animation Improving Primary cementing

Animation multistage cementing

Open Hole ball-drop multistage fracturing

Isolate unwanted casing perforations with Saltel expandable steel Patch

Water shutoff – Perfs isolation