2nd Annual Enhanced Oil Recovery & Heavy Oil Conference
From: 27 Mar 2013 To: 28 Mar 2013 City: Abu Dhabi Venue: Abu Dhabi
"EOR is becoming more important in the Middle East, due to increasing maturity of some fields; to higher oil prices which make EOR techniques more economic; to improvements in EOR technology from recent experience, such as in chemical EOR, or steam-flooding; and from the environmental driver to reduce CO2 emissions. However, it is still relatively early days, and there is a lot to be learnt about how to apply EOR techniques mostly effectively in the Middle East context, for instance to carbonate reservoirs, and deep high-salinity reservoirs" - Robin Mills, Head of Consulting at Manaar Energy - Dubai, and author of 'The Myth of the Oil Crisis' and 'Capturing Carbon
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Elk Petroleum starts carbon dioxide injection at Grieve oil field Click here to read the entire article Enhanced Oil Recovery Conference for sustaining world oil reserves to be held in Abu Dhabi Enhanced Oil Recovery will unlock the true potential of oil reserves. Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is a power-driven technique that has gained prominence in the oil and gas sector allowing increase in the amount of crude oil being extracted from an oil field. Visit Zawya for the entire article |
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KEY TOPICS - Enhanced Oil Recovery: The Past, the present and the promises delivered - EOR scenario of the Middle East - EOR applications and changing economy - The future in Heavy Oil - EOR and Reservoir Management - Heavy oil recovery techniques - Carbon Capture and Sequestration in EOR - New and emerging technologies in EOR Processes
SPEAKER INTERVIEWS
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Advanced Thermal EOR Technology Solutions for the Middle East
Prof. M. R. Riazi - Professor, Kuwait University, Chemical Engineering International Journal of Oil, Gas & Coal Technology (IJOGCT), London, UK, Editor in Chief
Chris Faulkner - CEO, Breitling Oil & Gas Corporation, USA
Son Huu Do, Head of EOR Capability Centre, Mærsk Olie og Gas AS




