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Advancements in Primary Cementing and Zonal Isolation

Thursday, 22 October
Room 370 CF
Technical Session
 Reliable cement placement and zonal isolation are essential for the successful operation of any well. As the industry continues to advance, complex drilling environments and evolving well conditions demand inventive materials and creative techniques. Join this session to explore innovations in primary cementing and zonal isolation, including cementing materials and techniques and state-of-the-art tools that will shape well integrity and operational efficiency into the future.
Session Chairpersons
Jeremy Downs - Sanjel Energy Services
Jene Rockwood - Well Branded LLC
Unnikrishnan Pillai - Al-Khafji Joint Operations
  • 1400-1425 233809
    Surface-Only Wellbore Integrity Monitoring: Guided-Wave Detection Of Casing-Cement Bond Integrity
    M. Aly, M.S. Khaled, Colorado School of Mines
  • 1425-1450 233889
    Industry First Qualification Of An Isolation Packer In Ultra-High Density Oil Based Mud: A Cost-effective, Sustainable cesium-free Solution For HPHT Completions
    S. Gupta, F. Odakkal, N. Batita, SLB
  • 1450-1515 233960
    First Field Trial Of A Next-generation Fully Controllable Alloy Wellbore Sealing Technology
    A. Lucas, Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd; G. McWilliam, Wellstrøm; F. Soldo, TotalEnergies; O.G. Kverneland, TotalEnergies Norway; K. Osnes, K. Gudmestad, G. Rege, Wellstrom AS; K.S. Gaskin, TitanEnergies
  • 1545-1610 233957
    Making the Uncementable Cementable: AnIntegrated Geomechanics, Fluids, and Inner-String Cementing Strategy
    E. Bye, OKEA ASA; K.H. Christensen, Schlumberger Norge AS; D.C. Gomez Garcia, J. Barreiro, SLB; J. Knowles, SLB N.V.; D.A. Munoz Sanchez, I.D. Gordon, SLB; R. Stadlwieser, SLB N.V.; G. Laughton, THREE60 Energy Group; A.F. Ritchie, OKEA
  • 1610-1635 234092
    Influence Of Nanoparticles And Fly Ash On The Self-healing Cement Compressive Strength Under Variable Downhole Conditions
    S. Fakher, M. Abdelsamie, A. Elsayed, A. Salib, The American University in Cairo; K. Mokhtar, American University In Cairo Press Bookstore; A. Khlaifat, The American University In Cairo; M. Tolba, AUC
  • 1635-1700 233873
    Ultra‑HPHT Cementing Success In Europe’s Most Extreme Wells
    S. Sari, SLB; Z. Gyetvai, Schlumberger Logelco Inc; C. Johnson, Schlumberger Oilfield UK Plc; L. Gabilly, A. Hegedus, SLB N.V.
  • Alternate 233965
    Physics of Failure Remaining Life Assessment for Safe Geothermal Repurposing of Legacy Wells
    Z. Hu, Colorado School of Mines; K. Enab, Texas Tech University; M. Khaled, Colorado School of Mines
  • Alternate 234013
    Stranger Things 5: Comparative Analysis of Cementing Simulator Predictions for Centralization and Mud Removal - An Industry First
    J. Shine, Shine Well Integrity Solutions, LLC