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SPE Workshop: Advances in Acid Stimulation of Carbonate Reservoirs
9–10 December 2025 | Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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SPE Workshop: Advances in Acid Stimulation of Carbonate Reservoirs
9–10 December 2025 | Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Session 1: Unlocking Carbonate Reservoirs Productivity Potential: Case Studies, Best Practices, and Lessons Learnt in Matrix Acidising

09 Dec 2025
Al Dana Ballroom
Technical Sessions

Matrix acidising is crucial for enhancing the productivity of carbonate reservoir completions. This session will present case studies highlighting practical challenges and innovative solutions in matrix acidising treatments. Key topics include the selection and application of acid systems, diversion techniques, and placement methods to optimise well performance and hydrocarbon recovery. The case studies will demonstrate applications of the latest technologies and approaches. Design and operational considerations along with well productivity impacts will also be discussed.

Presentations:

1115-1145    Eliminating the Risk of Stimulating Gas Producing Zones by Deploying Thru-Tubing Inflatable Packers on Fiber-Optic Equipped Coiled Tubing: A Case Study From UAE    
                   Muhammad Faizal Izuany Bin Zailani, Customer Engagement Coordinator, SLB

1145-1215    Novel Injection Rate & Treatment Optimization Method for Matrix Acidizing Design
                    Chaitanya Karale, Technical Advisor, Halliburton

1215-1245    A Case History Review of A Regional Record High-volume High-rate Complex Offshore Island Acid Stimulation Treatment
                    Jose Rivas, CTS Technical & Sales Manager, TAQA Well Solutions

Chairperson
Shrihari Kishor Kelkar, Senior Specialist, Petroleum Engineering Subsurface Excellence Division - ADNOC
Janette Mendez Santiago, Principal Engineer - ExxonMobil
Ahmed Zakaria, Product Line Manager - Baker Hughes
Speakers
Chaitanya Karale, Technical Advisor Sr. - Halliburton
Jose Rivas, CTS Technical & Sales Manager - TAQA Well Solutions
Muhammad Faizal Izuany Bin Zailani, Customer Engagement Coordinator - SLB