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Technical Program - Thursday, 6 May, 0930-1200

Monday Sessions
0930-1200 | 1400-1630
Tuesday Sessions
0930-1200 | 1400-1630
Wednesday Sessions
0930-1200 | 1400-1630
Thursday Sessions
0930-1200 | 1400-1630

306

Panel: Caspian Sea Energy Developments

This panel will focus on the current developments and challenges facing the energy industry in the Caspian region. They will examine how the parties involved assess and deal with the technical, environmental, political, and business factors that influence the activities.

Additionally, the panel will discuss the various roles that contractors, operators, governments, and organizations fulfill in facing the challenges underlying energy projects in the Caspian Sea.

Moderator

Buford Pollett, Texas Attorney and Licensed Geoscientist
John Roberts, Energy Security Specialist, Platts 

Panelists

John Couch, Baker & McKenzie
Kate Hardin, IHS CERA
Jim Roman, ConocoPhillips
Mike Simmons, Neftex

604

Deepwater Technology

Session Chairpersons: Frederic Garnaud, Total; Robert Mccavitt, Chevron Corporation

0930

20635

Newbuild Compact Deepwater Drillship Designed for Surface BOP System     L. Claassen, S. Hendriks, G.H. Zijderveld, GustoMSC

0952

20456

Autonomous Vehicle Qualification Demonstrates Potential for a Game Change      J.A. Mair, J. Jamieson, Subsea 7; I. Tena, J. Evans, Seebyte

1014

20506

Deepwater Pipeline and Riser Installation by Reel-Lay Method      S.N. Smith, A.J. Clough, Subsea 7

602

Sand Control Completions

Session Chairpersons: Earl “Chip” Claiborne, Chevron Corporation; Kevin Renfro, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

0930

20434

Deepwater Frac-Pack Maximum Treating Pressure Limits: An Examination Using Bottom-Hole Pressure Gauges     K.F. Lizak, C. Hinnant, Shell International E&P

0952

20970

Development and Field Applications of an Aqueous-Based Consolidation System for Remediation of Solids Production      J. Villesca, G. Hurst, P. Burn, BP; P.D. Nguyen, R.D. Rickman, R.G. Dusterhoft, Halliburton

1014

20883

Integrating Lessons Learned From over 20 years of One-Trip Tubing-Conveyed Perforating and Frac Pack/Gravel Pack Applications      O.Y. Mohamed, S. Davis, Baker Hughes

1036

20429

Fiber-Optic Distributed Vibration Sensing Provides Technique for Detecting Sand Production     S.J. Mullens, G.P. Lees,  Schlumberger; G. Duvivier, BP

1058

20488

Technology or Intangibles: What Drives Sand Control Selection?      R.B. Waltman, D. Torres, R. Dusterhoft, Halliburton; K.F. Lizak, Shell

1120

20842

Mechanical Performance of a Gravel Pack Prototype Under High-Stress Contrast      F.M. Guzman Villarroel, Baker Hughes; M. Bloch, Petrobras; E.D. Vargas Jr., Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

312

Offshore Pipeline Projects and Repairs

Session Chairpersons: John Bomba, Technip; Eric Smith, E.W. Smith & Associates

0930

20750

Lessons Learned From Observing Walking of Pipelines With Lateral Buckles, Including New Driving Mechanisms and Updated Analysis Models      D.A. Bruton, F. Sinclair, M. Carr, Atkins Boreas

0952

20850

Technical Challenges and Success for Deepwater Riser Wet Parking, Recovery and Transfer Installation In Frade Field      J. Wang, E. Radan, R.K. Hagen, J. Bullock, Acergy

1014

20770

The Medgaz Project Ultradeepwater Pipeline Project     J. Chaudhuri, Petroconsultor; M. Pigliapoco, M. Pulici, Saipem

1036

20795

Installation Analysis of Matterhorn Pipeline Replacement      D. Chu, MMI Engineering; M. Boisne, A. Malassagne, Technip USA

1058

20818

Ormen Lange Hot Tap Operations: World Record in Hot Tapping      K. Apeland, J. Berge, B.S. Opheim, Statoil; M. Armstrong Isotek Electronics

1120

20814

The Kvitebjorn Gas Pipeline Repair      E. Gjertveit, J.O. Berge, B.S. Opheim, Statoil

610

Fiber Moorings: Recent Experiences and Research

Session Chairpersons: Craig Colby, Diamond Offshore Drilling; Matt Ferrell, Energo Engineering

0930

20836

Fiber Moorings, Recent Experiences and Research: Updating API RP 2SM on Synthetic Fiber Rope for Offshore Moorings      D.J. Petruska, P. Kelly, BP; B. Stone, Intec-Sea; V. Ahjem, DNV; E.H. Zimmerman, R. Garrity, Delmar Systems; T. Veselis, Intermor

0952

20833

Analysis, Design and Installation of Polyester Rope Mooring Systems in Deep Water      O.P. De Andrade, A.S. Duggal, Sofec

1014

20846

Modeling Fiber Rope Load-Elongation Properties: Polyester and Other Fibers      M. Francois, Bureau Veritas; P. Davies, Ifremer; F. Grosjean, IFP; F. Legerstee, Bureau Veritas

1036

20844

Fiber Rope Tether Manufacturing: Current Best Practice and a Vision for the Future      D.S. Rowley, Offspring International; S. Leitte, Lankhorst Ropes

1058

20845

Moorings With Polyester Ropes: Experience and the Evolution of Life Cycle Management      R.R. Rossi, C.J. Del Vecchio, R.C. Goncalves, Petrobras 

1120

20838

Fiber Rope Mooring Assessment: Original API RP 2SM Piecewise Linear Stiffness vs. Non-Linear Stiffness With Integrated Permanent Rope Elongation      E.H. Zimmerman, R. Garrity, Delmar Systems

1142

20843

Impact of Splinters on Polyester Rope Strength      H. Shu, Shell International E&P; I.M. Ridge, Tension Technology

606

Gas Hydrates III: Sampling, Well Design, and Geomechanical Analysis

Session Chairpersons: Masanori Kurihara, Japan Oil Engineering Company; George Moridis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

0930

20827

Pressure Coring and Pressure Core Analysis for the Upcoming Gulf Of Mexico Joint Industry Project Coring Expedition      P.J. Schultheiss, Geotek; J.T. Aumann, Aumann & Associates; G.D. Humphrey, Fugro Geoconsulting

0952

21015

Well Design Requirements for Deep Water and Arctic Onshore Gas Hydrate Production Wells      S.H. Hancock, RPS Energy Canada; G.J. Moridis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; S. Wilson, Ryder Scott Company; A. Robertson, RPS Energy Canada

1014

20716

Case Study of Push-the-Bit Vertical Drilling in Shallow Sediments of the Nankai-Trough Seismogenic Zone      Y. Shinmoto, K. Wada, I. Sawada, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology; Y. Ito, Y. Ikeda, Schlumberger

1036

20582

Heat Transfer and Wellbore Stability Analysis in Hydrate-Bearing Zone in the East Sea, South Korea      I. Khurshid, K.J. Lee, Seoul National University; J. Bahk, Korea Institute of Geoscience & Mineral Resources; J. Choe, Seoul National University

1058

21048

A Modeling Study of Geomechanical Performance of Sloping Oceanic Hydrate Deposits Subjected Production Activities      J. Rutqvist, G.J. Moridis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

1120

20744

Study for Estimation of Seabed Stratum Deformation in Methane Hydrate Production      E. Ogisako,  S. Nishio, A. Denda, Shimizu Corporation; F. Oka, S. Kimoto, Kyoto University

1142

20721

Effect of Confining Pressure on Triaxial Compressive Properties of Artificial Methane Hydrate-Bearing Sediments      K. Miyazaki, A. Masui, Y. Sakamoto, N. Tenma,  National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; T. Yamaguchi, Toho University

600

Topsides Technology

Session Chairpersons: Tom Rodkey, Fluor International; Lindsay Laskowski, Chevron

0930

20558

Three-Phases Separator Sizing Using Drop Size Distribution      J.H. Song, B.E. Jeong, H,J. Kim, S.S. Gil, DSME

0952

20748

Field Test of Compact Cyclonic Technology for Separation of Gas/Liquid and Oil/Water at the Gullfaks Field     B.L. Knudsen, M. Bjorkhaug, B. Johannesen, M. Ottoy, O. Sorensen, G.S. Eidsmo, T. Bruun,  Statoil

1014

21064

Platform Waste Gas Combustion: Efficiently, Safely, Reliably and Economically      A. Mascarenhas, J. Sutherland, Questor Technology  

1036

20648

Effects of Modular Systems on Construction Productivity and Project Management Processes      Z. Ahmed,   Hilti Corporation

1058

21039

Five Dangerous Trends in Hazardous Operations      L. Ebot, IRC Risk and Safety

1120

20415

Barrier Diagrams the Next Stage for Enhancing Offshore Operations Safety     R. Pitblado, R. Tahilramani, DNV

 

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