Pilot application of a novel nano-clay relative permeability modifier in a mature Malaysian offshore oilfield

• Main Authors: Shafian, S.R.M., Nourreddine, B., Zakaria, N.A., Norizam, N.N.A.N., Borhan, N., Nawi, M.S.M., Zaki, M.H.F.M., Khairudin, A., Abdullah, S., Ahmed, A.A., Saaid, I.M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: Society of Petroleum Engineers 2021
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85118423696&doi=10.2118%2f205580-MS&partnerID=40&md5=333f1ee8a8e68b318550fa26d8c77b37; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29390/

Excessive water production associated with a decrease in hydrocarbon production is becoming a big challenge in matured offshore fields. Producing a barrel of water requires more energy that creates major economic impact on the profitability of an oil-field project. This paper presents a case study f...