Drilling Fluids: Innovation from Design to Field Performance

Friday, 23 October

0830 - 1130

Room 370 CF

Technical Session

Drilling fluids play a critical role in constructing safe and productive wells. Both a science and an art, fluid design must be carefully tailored to address the unique challenges and conditions of each well. This session will highlight a selection of the latest advancements being developed and applied by leading experts across the industry.

Session Chairpersons

Jene Rockwood - Well Branded LLC

Crispin Chatar - SLB

Jeremy Downs - Sanjel Energy Services

0830-0855 233851
Drill With Confidence: Real-Time Automated Drilling Fluid Testing and Dynamic Hydraulic Modeling for Drilling Optimization

M. Elhusseiny, M. Husien, A. Naseer, M. Almarzooqi, ADNOC Onshore; A.M. Marzouk, M. Anez, A.M. Eldamarawy, A. Elshentnawy, SLB
0855-0920 233860
Real-Time Cuttings Recovery Sensor Fusion Towards Closed-Loop Hole Cleaning Control in Autonomous Drilling

M. Geveci, DrillDocs; E. Cayeux, NORCE Research AS; C. Holt, DrillDocs; T. Kristiansen, Aker BP ASA
0920-0945 233908
Electro Separation Cell (ESC): Transforming Colloidal Solids Control and Base Fluid Recovery

J.E. Ramirez Morales, S. Webb, Bordis Effluent Solutions; S. Frisky, Ground Effects clean mud solutions Inc.; J. Beaudin, Ground Effects Environmental Services Inc.; E. David, BP
1015-1040 233959
Synergistic Organoclay Blending for Next-generation High-pressure and High-temperature Oil-based Drilling Fluids

A. Mahmoud, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; R. Gajbhiye, S. Elkatatny, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals; K. Al-Garadi, The University of Texas At Austin
1040-1105 234171
Design And Evaluation of H₂S Scavenger Treatments in Nonaqueous Fluids Using Dynamic Kick Modeling and Elastomer Compatibility

J.P. Jaimes, J. Kumar, E. Derkach, SLB; G. Rana, ChampionX; R. Madhavan, M. Stevenson, L. Zhou, O. Farooq, S. Manmohan, SLB
1105-1130 234164
Effects of Dynamic Injection Strategies on Fiber Transport and Sealing in Wedge-Shaped Fractures

Z. Hui, A. Dahi Taleghani, Pennsylvania State University
Alternate 233991
Extreme Density Fluid Design and Sour Gas Mitigation Using Advanced Downhole Pressure Modeling

T. Kotb, A. Gadalla, A. Alomair, Saudi Aramco PE&D; M. Motta, Schlumberger Oilfield Services
Alternate 234130
Unconventional Technologies and Innovative Well Architecture Enable a Six-Leg Fishbone Multilateral Well Accessed and Stimulated in a Tight Carbonate Reservoir in Kuwait

D. Rasheed Al Enezi, J. Al-Shelian, B. Goswami, N. Kumar, Kuwait Oil Company; W.S. Nouh, Halliburton; A. Penman, Halliburton Sperry Drilling Services; M.M. Eldemerdash, N. Farhi, Halliburton
Alternate 233897
Advancing Drilling Efficiency Through Fiber‑Driven Hole‑Cleaning Strategy In Partial Loss Environments

T. Kotb, A. Gadalla, Saudi Aramco PE&D; H. Alarab, Baker Hughes Co. Saudi Arabia; M. Abdelwahab, Baker Hughes

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