Achieving an optimal placement of a well in thinly layered, faulted, and uncertain reservoir
formations is a challenging operational decision making problem requiring optimization in …

The technique of geosteering has been widely adopted in the petroleum industry for proper
wellbore positioning. The benefits of geosteering have become more pronounced as drilling …

Long years of experience in the field and sometimes in the lab are required to develop
consultants, Saudi ARAMCO is currently looking into the establishment of a new method to …

For the development and utilization of complex marine and continental oil and gas
resources, and some problems of heterogeneity and uncertainty inevitably encountered …

In the last decade, the oil industry has transitioned from primarily drilling vertical wells to a
majority of extended reach complex horizontal wells with help of geosteering techniques for …

In spite of impressive advances in drilling technology, the cost of drilling is soaring and
represents a significant and increasing part of oil recovery investments. Data is available in …

Recently, the petroleum industry has capitalized on remarkable information and
collaboration technologies that bring vast amount of real-time data to the decision-makers …

For years, the oil and gas industry has been utilizing real-time sensors to monitor multiple
parameters. In drilling operations, these sensors are highly important in achieving the well …

In the context of current oil price volatility, every operator is trying to apply technologies to
reduce the cost of the drilling phase of their horizontal operations, whereas the interpretation …

Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes produce oil that conventional methods leave
behind, where interfacial forces, heavy oil viscosity, and reservoir heterogeneity make it …