November 2017 ® Technologies
EXPLORATION | DRILLING | PRODUCTION NOVEMBER 2017 ® TECHNOLOGIES OF CITRUS OIL FROM ORANGE PEELS TO IMPROVE WELL PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIVITY. Deploying d-Limonene, an industry-proven bio-based solvent extracted from oranges, and various surfactant platforms, we develop prescriptive chemistry solutions unique to every reservoir, fi eld and well. This transformative portfolio of chemistries consistently increases a client’s estimated ultimate recovery (EUR), leveraging the power of nature. We Are Committed to Helping Our Clients Throughout the Entire Fluid Lifecycle. FLOTEKIND.COM y y FLOTEKIND 10 32 November 2017 Conntentstents Volume 10 Issue 11 03 Comment 28 Time for a fresh approach Giles Edward, M-Flow, UK, explains how new innovation and fresh thinking in multiphase metering will enable a shift in focus; moving 05 World news from meters and onto the power and impact of accurate, reliable and qualitative data. 10 Sustainable self-suffi ciency 32 Forging ahead with fl ow assurance Igor Yusufov, Corporation Energy, Russia, provides a detailed Lars Anders Ruden & Svein Eirik Monge, Emerson Automation overview of the Russian upstream sector and shows how, despite Solutions, show how technology advances are securing increased challenges, it remains a self-sufficient hub of sustainable growth. flow assurance in offshore and onshore fields. 14 Making the most of the Middle East 35 Synergy of efforts Sang Y. Lee, PhD, and Donald J. Broton, CTL Group, demonstrate how Dominique Guérillot and Alexander Darishchev, Texas A&M University clinker microscopy, combined with other laboratory testing, such as at Qatar, present a joint industry funded project aimed at evaluating X-ray diffraction (XRD), can be used as a quality control tool for oilwell carbonate reservoir engineering workflows with oil and gas cement production.
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