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50 mins
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10 mins
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60 mins
- Opening and Keynote
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30 mins
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Panel Session: Innovative Horizons - Transforming Offshore Well Completions with Tailored Technology90 mins
- Panel
This panel session will address key challenges and emerging solutions in offshore well completions with a focus on solution reliability and evaluating various solutions to identify the most dependable technologies and practices for offshore environments.
The discussion will also explore innovation and sustainability, highlighting how new technologies are improving efficiency, safety, and environmental performance, alongside strategies for achieving cost-effectiveness without compromising quality and safety.
Finally, the panel will highlight the importance of training and development to ensure the workforce is equipped to manage the growing technical complexities.
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60 mins
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120 mins
- Technical
This session will uncover advanced stimulation and sand control techniques that enhance reservoir deliverability while optimising operational efficiency and cost. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of stimulation and sand control methods, novel deployment mechanisms, and data-driven design approaches tailored for today’s complex reservoirs. Additionally, the session will highlight how data analytics and AI-driven models are reshaping sand control design and decision-making, supported by case studies featuring field applications, lessons learnt, and emerging technologies across both mature and greenfield developments.
Key topics include:
- Acidising techniques to enhance near-wellbore permeability
- Selection and optimisation of sand control methods for various reservoir types
- Multizone openhole gravel packing with shunted isolation packers
- Deployment of completions via Rigless and Hydraulic Workover Units (HWU)
- Fracturing strategies integrated with sand management
- The role of AI and machine learning in predictive modelling and completion design
Discussion Leaders:
- Advancing Gravel Pack Reliability: Insights into Slurry Roping and Its Mitigation by Kesavan Govinathan, Technical Sales Team Lead, DuneFront
- Unlocking Marginal Field Value with Screenless FracPac: A Case Study from Myanmar by Saharul Hashim, Technical Sales Advisor- Prin, Production Enhancement, Halliburton
- Downhole Electronic Valve & Mud Pulse Telemetry Integration For Multizone Open Hole Gravel Pack Deployment by Jia Yii Lim, SLB
- Pilot Sand Screen Installation for Reactivation and Optimisation of Gas Production in a Mature Field by Fakhrul Amin, Production Technologist, Hibiscus Malaysia
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30 mins
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120 mins
- Technical
This session will examine how real-time data acquisition, smart completion technologies, digital twin integration, and the application of SCADA, IoT, and cloud platforms are enabling more responsive and proactive management strategies.
The session will explore:
- All-optical subsea sensing and communications for high-fidelity data capture
- Innovations in zonal isolation and flow control for complex well trajectories
- Use of robotics and automation, including autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), for subsea monitoring and intervention
- Applied research and development advancing well completion technologies
- Material selection strategies for durability and integrity in harsh offshore environments
Discussion Leaders:
- Next Generation Completions Capex and Opex Benefits by JJ Law, Principal Technical Sales Advisor - Advanced Completions, Halliburton
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Completions – A Deep Dive from an Applications Perspective by Colin Jordan, Global Technology Manager - Completions, Weatherford
- Retrofitting Acoustic Monitoring: A wireless revolution in brownfield well integrity surveillance by Mohammad Ashraf, Sales Manager, Interwell
- Electric Completion System Reliability by Yulin Pan, SLB- RMC Data Acquisition & Integration. Prod Champion; Ahed Qaddoura, Reliability Metier Manager - Well Production Systems (Completion and Artificial Left Business Lines); and Nur Faizah, East Asia Geo unit Technical Engineer, SLB
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60 mins
- Poster
Discussion Leaders:
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Innovative Gravel Pack and Water Control System in Challenging Reservoir by Weekam Yap, Principal, Halliburton
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Multizone Open Hole Gravel Pack and Smart Completions with Expandable Steel Shunted Zonal Isolation Packers in Low Fracture Gradient Environments by Edwin Newn, SLB
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Propellant Stimulation, A Cost Effective Technique to Bring Tight and Old Reservoirs Back to Life by Diederik Zwager, CEO, D5 Energy Services FZ LLC
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Smart Intelligent Well Gas Lift Optimisation Solution for Brownfield Gas Fields by Soh Pheng Aun, Digital Systems Eng Manager, SLB
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Case Study of Cemented Monobore Completion: A Fit-for-Purpose Approach for Gas Wells by Nur Hazrina binti Kamarul Zaman, Production Technologist, PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.
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Innovative Barrier Technology for Brownfields: A 3D-Printed Unfolding Inconel Plug Addressing Water Management and Well Re-purposing Challenges by Graeme Fyfe,Sales Director, DTI
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In-Riser Umbilical-less Subsea Solutions: Case Study on Deepwater Operation in Gulf of America by Torfinn Kristensen, Commercial Director, Halliburton
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Revolutionising Sand Control: Advancing Sand Control in Open Hole Gravel Pack for Low Fracture Margin Wells with Borehole Stability Preservation in Brunei by Nicholas Moses, Sand Management Services Domain Champion, SLB
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Engineering Innovation in Offshore Cemented Monobore Completion: Portable Crane Deployment for Enabling Cost-Effective Offline MTGL Cementing & Overcoming Challenges of Unavailability Under-Rig Floor Crane Capability of Jack-up Rig by Taufiq Ahmad, Completion Engineer; and Muhd Helmie, Completion Engineer, PETRONAS
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90 mins
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120 mins
- Technical
This session will focus on cost-effective solutions and emerging technologies to address key challenges in brownfield well completions – such as extended reach wells to access bypassed reserves, declining reservoir pressures and production rates, rising water production and water saturation
Topics include innovative hardware systems, new completion techniques, efficient stimulation methods, and reservoir treatments, with an emphasis on managing water ingress in oil-producing wells or water breakthrough in gas-producing wells.
The session will also explore how Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can bring new technologies to field trial, and how operators can support SME-driven innovation through accessible trial pathways within their organisations.
Discussion Leaders:
- The Coming-of-Age of a Density-Based Autonomous Inflow Control Solution Capable of Controlling Water and/or Gas in Light Oil Reservoirs, Enabling Accelerated Oil Production by Grant J. Paterson - Innowell
- Enhancing Corrosion Resistance in Geothermal and Offshore Wells with Mechanically Lined Tubulars (MLT): Lessons from the Salton Sea Pilot Project by Mohad Haizal Omar - Cladtek Middle East FZC
- Addressing Sustained Casing Pressure on Dry Trees and Discussing the Challenge of SCP and Annulus Casing Pressure on Subsea Trees by Paul Hazel - Welltec
- Revolutionising Conventional Completion: Completion with smaller hole size with OHSAS with SBM as completion fluid by Tenamutha Ravichandran and Lingges Devadass - PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.
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15 mins
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120 mins
- Technical
As hydrocarbon fields become increasingly complex, costly, and high-risk to operate, it is essential to revisit the fundamentals of completion engineering and to challenge and evaluate long-standing industry practices. This includes optimising or adapting technologies from other regions for fit-for-purpose applications, applying proven techniques and lessons learnt to improve deployment and minimise risks, as well as conducting comprehensive full-cycle evaluations to determine whether current best practices remain effective under evolving field conditions and environments.
This session will discuss:
- Installation and operational best practices – including hardware and fluids
- Evaluation and performance assessment
- Fit-for-Purpose (FFP) completions
Discussion Leaders:
- Fit-for-Purpose Design and Execution of Uphole Multiplezone Recompletions: A Case Study from Brunei Shell Petroleum by Libin He - Brunei Shell Petroleum
- Implementation and Replication of Best Practices for Well Completion Activities in Malaysia: An overview by MPM on broader opportunities for single trip and tandem run operation to optimise overall well cost by Asba Madzidah - PETRONAS
- Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Well Costs through Fit-for-Purpose Well Completion Design and Innovative Sand Control Solutions by Muhammad Shamir - PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.
- An Ingenious Approach to Annulus Pressure Buildup (APB) Management in Deepwater Wells: A Case Study from Brunei by Chew Siang Zhi - PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.
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60 mins
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120 mins
- Technical
As exploration ventures into increasing water depths, the industry faces unprecedented challenges in well design, integrity and production optimisation. The session will explore novel solutions, best practices and case studies that address these challenges, focusing on enhancing safety, efficiency, reliability and economic viability in these environments.
Key topics include:
- Deepwater and ultra-deepwater completions
- Well testing and cleanup
- Subsea instrumentation
- High Pressure, High Temperature (HPHT)
- Transitioning from conventional to unconventional
Discussion Leaders:
- Completion Strategy for Deepwater Big-Bore Sour Gas Wells in Malaysia: Overcoming Design, Deployment, and Integrity Challenges by Jasmine Aik and Ainin Hamdan - Sarawak Shell Berhad
- Operational Lessons and Completion Design Strategies from an Ultra-Deepwater DST by Jayachand Patcha - PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.
- Streamlined Operation with Subsea Control Intervention Lightweight System and Completion Landing String with Umbilical-less Subsea Solution: A case study in NCS by Torfinn Kristensen - Opentime Subsea and Halliburton
- Overcoming Brownfield Constraints: Completion Design for a Fully Utilised SPAR Platform by Lee Choon How - PTTEP Sarawak Oil Limited
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15 mins