"REPORTER of the Association of Drilling Contractors" №4, 2016

EXPERIENCE OF LLC LUKOIL-ENGINEERING BRANCH VOLGOGRADNIPIMORNEFT IN WORK ORGANIZATION OF GEOSTEERING DEPARTMENT

Tarasov A.E. – chief of geosteering department, Branch of LLC LUKOIL-Engineering VolgogradNIPImorneft in Volgograd, artarasov@lukoilvmn.ru artarasov@lukoilvmn.ru
Starosvetskov V.V. – 1st category engineer in geosteering department, Branch of LLC LUKOIL-Engineering VolgogradNIPImorneft in Volgograd, vstarosvetskov@lukoilvmn.ru vstarosvetskov@lukoilvmn.ru
Kashin E.A. – senior specialist in well building control department, JSC RITEK, ekashin@ritek.ru ekashin@ritek.ru

УДК 622.24

Key words: geosteering; tangent section; horizontal borehole; risks.

The article aims at description of work experience to date for horizontal wells geosteering by specialists of LUKOIL-Engineering Limited VolgogradNIPImorneft Branch Office in Volgograd. It shows the main stages, represents the flow chart at each stage of geosteeting and determines the main inherent risks of each stage. The article describes the measures used to mitigate the risks and provides for the examples based on real wells.

EXPERIENCE OF LLC LUKOIL-ENGINEERING BRANCH VOLGOGRADNIPIMORNEFT IN WORK ORGANIZATION OF GEOSTEERING DEPARTMENT

Tarasov A.E. – chief of geosteering department, Branch of LLC LUKOIL-Engineering VolgogradNIPImorneft in Volgograd, artarasov@lukoilvmn.ru
Starosvetskov V.V. – 1st category engineer in geosteering department,
Branch of LLC LUKOIL-Engineering VolgogradNIPImorneft in Volgograd, vstarosvetskov@lukoilvmn.ru
Kashin E.A. – senior specialist in well building control department, JSC RITEK, ekashin@ritek.ru

Key words: geosteering; tangent section; horizontal borehole; risks.

The article aims at description of work experience to date for horizontal wells geosteering by specialists of LUKOIL-Engineering Limited VolgogradNIPImorneft Branch Office in Volgograd. It shows the main stages, represents the flow chart at each stage of geosteeting and determines the main inherent risks of each stage. The article describes the measures used to mitigate the risks and provides for the examples based on real wells.

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