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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Symposium

 
Workshop

Theme: SCAL for EOR/IOR
Date: October 29, 2008. Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

This will be a day long workshop comprising morning and afternoon sessions to discuss key issues and challenges in current EOR/IOR studies. Invited speakers of international repute will share keynote presentations on EOR/IOR in carbonates, simulation and modeling, and laboratory experience coupled with appropriate case studies. Each keynote talk will be approximately 30-35 mins followed by short discussions / clarifications / comments after each presentation. In order to share and capture the important learning experiences of the workshop, breakout sessions will be supplemented with one or two short presentations / case studies and more intense technical discussions, followed with summarized learning / suggestions / comments from each assigned group.

Tentative agenda

Wednesday 29 October 2008

08:00 - 08:30

Opening Remarks: SCA President

 

Session 1: EOR/IOR and gas process displacements

  Session Chairmen: Mr Gary Sinclair (ResLab) and Dr Waddah Al Hanai (ADNOC)
08:30-09:20

Session I: Presentation 1 by invited speaker on “EOR/IOR and gas process displacements”

09:20-10:10 Session I: Presentation 2 by invited speaker on “EOR/IOR in carbonates”
10:10-10:30

COFFEE

   
 

Session 2: EOR/IOR modeling

  Session Chairmen: Mr Ilhan Sener (ADCO/ExxonMobil) and Dr Shawket Ghedan (PI)

10:30-11:20

Session II: Presentation 3 by invited speaker on “Modeling of EOR/IOR Experiments”

11:20-12:10

Session II: Presentation 4 by invited speaker on “Three-phase flow modeling and simulations”

12:10-13:30

LUNCH and PRAYER BREAK

   
 

Session 3: Case studies/Laboratory experience

 

Session Chairmen: Prof I Chatzis (PI) and Dr Shahin Negahban (ADCO/BP)

13:30 - 14:20 Session III: Presentation 5 by invited speaker on “Inorganic and acid gas injection for EOR” (laboratory and field experience)

14:20-14:40

COFFEE

   
 

Session 4: Discussion and breakout groups

  Session Chairmen: Prof Douglas Ruth (U of Manitoba) and Mr Cliff Black (BP)

14:40-15:40

Session IV: Split to THREE groups for short presentations, discussions and feedback

  Group heads: Mr Cliff Black, Dr Olga Vizika and Professor Ken Sorbie, respectively.
15:40-16:40

Session IV: Report back on key learning/questions/suggestions/comments

16:40-17:00 Session IV: Summary and close out session

Invited Speakers for Keynote Presentations (Exact titles subject to changes)

Session Keynote Speaker
Session I – Presentation 1 Dr Shahin Negahban - ADCO
Session I – Presentation 2 Mr Cliff Black - BP
Session II – Presentation 3

Prof Ken Sorbie – Heriot-Watt U

Session II – Presentation 4 Professor Arne Skauge - CIPR
Session III – Presentation 5 Dr Olga Vizika - IFP
 


 
 

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