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2026 SPE International Conference & Exhibition on Formation Damage Control
18–20 February 2026 | DoubleTree by Hilton | Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

 

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Case Studies of Damage and Productivity Improvements

Thursday, 19 February
Salon B
Technical Session
This session presents compelling case studies highlighting innovative approaches to well integrity restoration, stimulation efficiency, and production enhancement across diverse global fields. From managing scale in pre-salt formations to optimizing gravel pack completions and deploying ultrasonic inspection in horizontal wells. Each paper offers practical insights into overcoming complex operational challenges.
Session Chairpersons
Bala Gadiyar - SLB
Wade Williams - Chevron
  • 0830-0900 230584
    Minimizing Formation Damage Caused By Drilling Fluids In Horizontal Wells With Low Formation Pressure: A Case Study In Llanos Orientales Basin, Colombia
    H. Rueda, O. Diaz, Drill+ Solutions; A. Sandoval, R. Kovacs, Arrow Exploration; J. Castellanos Carvajal, E. Narvaez Garcia, E. Pacheco Gomez, Q'Max Solutions Inc.; B. Burts, M. Chisholm, M&D Industries of Louisiana, Inc.
  • 0900-0930 230547
    Conventional Openhole Gravel Pack Completions Deliver Higher Gas Production In Tapti Daman Area, India
    B. Bhardwaj, .. Aparna, N. Shekhawat, Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd.; A. Shende, S. Narayan, L. Srinivasan, D. Agarwal, M. Beldongar, B. Gadiyar, SLB
  • 0930-1000 230527
    Utilizing Expandable Liners to Restore Casing Integrity and Continue Well Stimulation Operations
    S. Skiles, Expro
  • 1000-1030 230554
    Impact Of Selectivity Loss on Scale Management In Well-F In the Buzios Pre-salt Field: Insights into Crossflow Effects and Operational Challenges
    V.M. Cristante, F. Coelho, C. Guimaraes, L.O. Pelisoli, F.A. Silva, M.G. Da Silva, R. Tavares, Petrobras
  • 1030-1100 230519
    Three Phase Treatment Enhances Performance of Aging Well with Mechanical and Chemical Issues
    W.H. Huval, Baker Hughes; R.W. Bryant, E. Herring, Hess Corp.; E. Theall, Baker Hughes
  • 1100-1130 230531
    Application Of Autonomous Flow Control Devices for Optimizing Flow Conformance in High-enthalpy Geothermal and EGS Environment
    M. Akbari, M. Konopczynski, J. Wine, TAQA Well Completions