EOR/IOR

Cooper Energy regenerates shut-in well onshore Indonesia

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Wed, 2014-08-06 13:44

06th August 2014

Cooper Energy regenerates shut-in well offshore Indonesia

Cooper Energy has reported that the Tangai-3 work-over operation in the Sukananti KSO (Kerjasama Operasi – a technical assistance contract) in South Sumatra, Indonesia, has been successful in restoring production to the well, which had been shut in by the field’s previous operator in 1997

Cairn India plans to double Rajasthan output by end of the year

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2014-07-24 17:27

24th July 2014

Cairn India plans to double Rajasthan output by end of year

Cairn India has pointed to new technology and more efficient production as the catalysts in a planned doubling of output from its onshore plays

CubaPetroleo enlists Rosneft’s help for brownfield EOR in Cuba

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Mon, 2014-07-14 09:17

14th July 2014

CubaPetroleo enlists Rosneft’s help for brownfield EOR in Cuba

On July 11, head of Rosneft, Igor Sechin, and general director of Union CubaPetroleo (CUPET), Juan Torres Naranjo, signed in Havana the Agreement on Cooperation in the Area of Enhanced Oil Recovery at Brownfield sites

Colombian workers’ union opposes use of EOR technology

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Fri, 2014-06-06 16:08

06th June 2014

Colombian workers’ union opposes use of EOR technology

Colombia’s oil workers’ union, USO, has denounced the use of STAR enhanced oil recovery technology at Colombian plays and is calling for renationalisation of Ecopetrol SA, according to Bloomberg news agency

Salym Petroleum pilots enhanced oil recovery in Western Siberia

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2014-06-05 10:17

05th June 2014

Salym Petroleum pilots enhanced oil recovery in Western Siberia

Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) and Stroytransgaz-M (STGM) signed a contract for construction of an ASP mixing unit at the West Salym oil field in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra

DNV GL proposes new hybrid wind-powered offshore EOR concept

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Tue, 2014-05-20 09:29

20th May 2014

DNV GL proposes new hybrid wind-powered offshore EOR concept

DNV GL is proposing a new concept that combines mature water injection technology with the newest developments in offshore wind power to achieve more cost effective enhanced oil recovery (EOR)

Qatar Petroleum pumps USD 10.6bn into offshore development

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Mon, 2014-05-12 09:41

12th May 2014

Qatar Petroleum pump USD 10.6bn into offshore development

Qatar Petroleum has announced plans to invest over USD 10.6bn in the re-development of the existing Bul Hanine offshore oilfield located about 120 kilometers to the east of the Qatari coastline

New report highlights growth in EOR technology market

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Fri, 2014-04-25 09:50

25th April 2014

New report highlights growth in EOR technology market

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled ‘Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 – 2023’, which highlights the global opportunities for EOR technology development and investment.

Wavefront completes first Powerwave well stimulation in Saudi Arabia

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2014-04-24 07:45

24th April 2014

$Powerwave process is an injection technology that improves the flow of fluids in geological materials including sedimentary soils and fractured rock.$

Canadian tight oil technology company, Wavefront Technology Solutions, has successfully introduced its EOR processes into Middle Eastern plays. It has also entered a two year contract to supply the same technology to Latin American projects