Download The Kuwait Integrated Digital Field Bulletin Nº14 - KwIDF
Download The Kuwait Integrated Digital Field Bulletin Nº14 - KwIDF
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West <strong>Kuwait</strong>:4th <strong>KwIDF</strong> project kicks offR&T proudly announces the kick-off of the 4th <strong>KwIDF</strong> project,located in West <strong>Kuwait</strong>, focused on the West <strong>Kuwait</strong> MinagishOolite Reservoir. <strong>The</strong> goal is to optimize production and waterinjection, so that the asset can achieve maximum recoveryfrom the reservoir.<strong>The</strong> project started with a conceptual study that concludedon May 23rd and reached an important milestone: the siteassessment of the “As-Is” phase. <strong>The</strong> project then continuedwith the “To Be” phase, which was again delivered under theformat of a workshop with the KOC leaders and project teams.It covered the full understanding of the surface, sub-surface,IT & connectivity, and change management aspects that arekey to develop the next phase of the project. <strong>The</strong>se studiesare being developed by the KOC team of stakeholders anda Baker Hughes led consortium of companies.Interview with Hassan Abdul Rahim,Section Head PSGHow has the introduction of the Collaboration Centrebenefitted you in the field?Having real time data has enabled us to be able to seeinstantly what is happening in the field and is allowingus to respond quicker and more effectively to changingcircumstances as they happen. For example, theautomated chokes have allowed us to close wells remotelyand have significantly reduced the time to shut downthe field in cases of emergency.What do you see as the next steps on the collaborationjourney?Working with our colleagues in FDG we now have thetechnology platform to monitor , analyse and operateeach well in order to optimise the volume and ensurethe long term well health. Working together, this meansdeveloping our ways of working and operatingphilosophy and defining how we progress towardsachieving the collective Gas Strategy goals.Images of the first workshop delivered for <strong>KwIDF</strong> West <strong>Kuwait</strong>.One of the many technical session held between R&T (Sponsor of <strong>KwIDF</strong>) andthe WK key stakeholders.PAGE 2<strong>Kuwait</strong> Oil Company