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Agenda 2024
DAY 1: MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2024
0830 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1005 PROPER FRAC CHEMICAL SELECTION TO AVOID DEFERRED PRODUCTION DURING FLOWBACK AND IMPROVE WELL PRODUCTIVITY
- Proactive evaluations for selecting friction reducers, biocides, scale inhibitors, and surfactants
- Continuous improvement strategies to address frac chemicals' effects on flowback and well productivity
- Economic evaluations considering safety, downtime, and facilities for the best ROR on wells
Stanton Lackey
Devon Energy
Devon Energy
1005 - 1010 Q&A SESSION ON FRAC CHEMICALS SELECTION TO BOOST OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION
1010 - 1030 SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues - Don't forget your business cards!
Conference Host
1030 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1125 CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS THROUGH DATA ANALYTICS, TESTING, AND ECONOMICS
- Analyzing the mineralogy and the completion chemistries to find the best chemical package possible for the particular reservoir
- Developing chemistries and partnering with chemical solutions providers to build a high-quality customized completions package
- Comparison of the cost of each chemical to the technical benefits to find the right economical chemistry for best performance
Byron Cottingham
Native Chemical
Native Chemical
1125 - 1130 Q&A SESSION ON THE METHODS FOR DESIGNING THE BEST CHEMICAL PACKAGES FOR OPERATORS’ SUCCESS
1130 - 1155 SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF BARIUM SULFATE SCALE USING A NEW FORMULATION IN AN OFFSHORE WELL
- Challenges of Barium Sulfate scale deposition and its impact on production operations
- Application and development of a novel formulation for dissolving Barium Sulfate scale
- Case history of Well East ZEIT-12, including technical details and treatment strategy
- Results of the treatment, including restored productivity and cost efficiency
Mohamed Abu Bakr | Mohamed El-Sofani
Saudi Multichem
Saudi Multichem
1155 - 1200 Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS FOR BARIUM SULFATE SCALE REMOVAL
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT THE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING & PRODUCTION CHEMICALS EXHIBITION
1335 - 1400 IMPROVING PROFITABILITY AND EXTENDING THE PRODUCTION LIFETIME IN MARGINAL WELLS
- Introducing a novel, cost-effective technique for establishing a permanent solid barrier within reservoirs
- Providing an alternative to conventional well intervention methods for zonal isolation, eliminating the need for full workovers
- Describing the technology from lab development to field deployment, including economic comparisons
Marc Archibald
Italmatch Chemicals
Italmatch Chemicals
1400 - 1405 Q&A SESSION ON AFFORDABLE MINERAL SCALING TECHNOLOGY FOR ISOLATING WATERED-OUT PRODUCTION ZONES
1405 - 1430 UTILIZING CHEMICAL TREATMENT FOR CONDUCTIVITY DAMAGE AND IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY
- Chemical treatments (acidization, surfactant, and/or organic solvents) can yield production uplifts at a modest cost
- Modeling/ RTA shows that time-dependent proppant pack conductivity degradation is commonplace in shale wells
- Case study from the SCOOP/STACK where productivity was recovered from chemical treatment
Sama Morsy
ResFrac
ResFrac
1430 - 1435 Q&A SESSION ON THE STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY DAMAGE
1440 - 1510 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
1515 - 1540 REQUALIFICATION OF PARAFFIN CHEMICALS FROM THE PERMIAN BASIN TO THE GULF OF GUINEA
- Inspecting the work plan and findings of the requalification experimental campaign
- Addressing requalification of paraffin inhibition and treatment chemicals for different conditions
- Exploring the methods for achieving maximum production and reduced downtime
Bassey Okon Bassey
Cranfield University
Cranfield University
1540 - 1545 Q&A SESSION ON LOW-COST SOLUTIONS FOR PARAFFIN CHEMICAL TREATMENT
1545 - 1600 CLOSING REMARKS
1600 - 1700 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2024
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1005 GENERAL TRENDS AND MAJOR LAWSUITS WITH FOCUS ON CHEMICALS
- Delving into produced water regulations, recycling, salt water disposal well chemicals, and seismicity orders
- Covering shut-in/well site closure regulations, well abandonment, and cybersecurity mandates
- Examining private equity ESG due diligence on chemical use, including PFAS, and investment opportunities for sustainable operations
Richard Bost
Astra-I2M
Astra-I2M
1005 - 1010 Q&A SESSION ON INVESTMENT TRENDS AND REGULATIONS FOR OILFIELD CHEMICALS
1010 - 1035 EVALUATING METAL CORROSION IN DYNAMIC WET CO₂ FLOW LOOPS
- Assessing corrosion risks to pipeline integrity in CO₂-rich environments using an innovative dynamic wet CO₂ flow loop system
- Investigating the corrosion resistance of pipeline materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, and advanced alloys under various conditions
- Measuring weight loss and pitting to analyze the impact of CO₂-induced corrosion
- Scrutinizing the performance of different corrosion inhibitors to optimize corrosion management strategies
Ying Jiang
Benchmark Laboratory
Benchmark Laboratory
1035 - 1040 Q&A SESSION ON COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR PARAFFIN AND CORROSION CHEMICAL TREATMENT
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1125 LOW-COST OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL OF PRODUCTION CHEMICAL INJECTION
- Implementing continuous monitoring to enhance chemical performance at the well site
- Designing economical surface control systems for cost-effective chemical management
- Understanding the automation of chemical injection processes to reduce costs and increase accuracy
Shane Persad
Digital Oil & Gas Solutions
Digital Oil & Gas Solutions
1125 - 1130 Q&A SESSION ON ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVING AND CONTROLLING CHEMICAL INJECTION
1130 - 1155 IN-FIELD SPECIATED VOC DETECTION USING A MICROSCALE GAS CHROMATOGRAPH
- Highlighting the functions of a field-deployable microscale gas chromatograph to speciate 20+ VOCs
- Sharing calibration options, and the lack of need for carrier gas
- Focusing on next-generation instruments capable of detecting 5 of 6 EPA HON rule compounds
- Case studies on real-time, in-field VOC detection by petrochemical companies
Kathleen Masse
Apex Instruments
Apex Instruments
1155 - 1200 Q&A SESSION ON MICROSCALE GAS CHROMATOGRAPH FOR VOC DETECTION
1200 - 1215 FEEDBACK & RAFFLE DRAW
1215 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH
Key topics for 2024:
- Market fundamentals of hydraulic fracturing and production chemicals
Understand the economic fundamentals and key performance indicators (KPI) for hydraulic fracturing chemicals usage from an industry perspective. - Optimizing production and minimizing risks to shale operations
Assess how new chemical programs are cost-effective while minimizing operational and financial risks and learn how chemical delivery systems can maximize output. - Low-cost solutions for paraffin, corrosion, and H₂S chemical treatment
Explore chemical treatment initiatives across multiple well sites and assess the latest results from tests and trials in reducing paraffin, mitigating corrosion, and managing hydrogen sulfides. - New techniques in operating chemical programs for maximum production
Be the first to hear about new chemical treatment innovations to efficiently reduce operating costs while ensuring optimum performance and enhanced oil recovery. - Upcoming regulations and industry standards for chemicals used in shale wells
Hear from key regulators and environmental bodies to ensure your chemical program meets new regulations and industry standards. - End-user operator case studies and developing a successful chemicals program
Gain insight from leading hydraulic chemical manufacturers and implement strategies that others in the industry use to ensure a successful application.
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