Deepwater Well Drilling and Completion Planning and Design
Planning, design, optimization, and evaluation of processes associated with deepwater well drilling and completion. These include: determination and analysis of geopressures and wellbore stability, setting depth of casing, wellbore geometry, well architecture, trajectory, directional drilling design, selection of drilling fluids, bit and hydraulics program, and the design and selection of drill strings and bottomhole assemblies.
Capabilities
- Specialists and experts in well drilling and completion planning and design.
- Specialized software platform for the evaluation, design, and analysis of topics related to deepwater well construction.
- Specialized laboratories enabling quality control of products, materials, and systems used during deepwater well drilling and completion.
- Integrated into the Exploration and Production Technology Center, where related technologies are developed.
Benefits for the client
- Reduction of risk and uncertainty during exploratory and development drilling.
- Specialized technical support in generating engineering documentation to meet process requirements, as well as expert technical assistance in preparing documentation to comply with CNH and SENER regulations.
- Support from in-house national laboratories with analytical capabilities for informed decision-making.
- Confidential technical information.
Services
Scientific and technological support in various exploration disciplines.
Three-dimensional predictions of pore pressure, fracture, overburden and effective stress gradients.
Reduction and assessment of potential geological and topographical risks located on the seabed.
Methodologies for seismic amplitude analysis versus source-receiver distance.
Palaeontological and biostratigraphic services distinguished by their systematic and taxonomic implications.
Determination of depositional environments and sedimentary facies in clastic, carbonate and mixed systems.
Hydrocarbon characterisation and determination of origin.
2D and 3D gravimetric, electromagnetic, and magnetometric models.
Geophysical and geological information, including seismic, magnetometric, gravimetric, gradiometric, and electromagnetic data.
Identification and assessment of volumes in unconventional reservoirs and methane hydrates.
Specialised scientific and technological support in petroleum exploration seismology.
Support for the improvement of technical management and business practices through diagnosis.
