Description

Designed for you, if you are...

• A reservoir or production engineer
• A geologist or conformance specialist
• A completion engineer
• A field manager or project leader addressing water production challenges

How we build your confidence

• Live, instructor-led lectures with visuals
• Case studies from global water shut-off (WSO)/conformance projects
• Interactive group discussions and troubleshooting playbook
• Hands-on design exercises for gel placement and treatment design
• Videos, illustrative animations, and participant experience sharing

The benefits from attending

• Understand the impact of excess water production and its economic consequences
• Learn key strategies for water shut-off and conformance using proven technologies
• Gain in-depth knowledge of chemical treatments, including gels, RPM, microgels, and PPG
• Analyse global case studies to connect theory with field practice
• Develop practical solutions for reducing water production and improving reservoir performance

Topics

• Introduction & objectives: status of oil production
• Definitions & reservoir aspects
• Causes & impact of excess water production
• Strategy to attack water production: planning and technologies
• Flow regime analysis & problem categorisation

• Overview of WSO technologies
• Gels & placement in matrix and fractures
• Technologies: RPM, PPG, Microgels, Colloidal Dispersion Gels (CDG), Nanogels
• Laboratory evaluation and qualification

• Field implementation workflows and QC protocols
• Equipment and operational considerations
• Monitoring treatment performance
• Global case studies: lessons learned and success factors
• Interactive workshop & troubleshooting playbook
• Wrap-up, Q&A