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Live well shallow fishing and milling operation
BPC has performed a live well shallow fishing and milling operation on a gas producer in Germany.
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Well Plug & Abandonment using HWU
The Platform was located in the Dutch North Sea. Due to reservoir depletion, production was shut down and the gas processing facilities were removed.
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Kill Underground Blowout
A new well was accidentally drilled into an existing gas production well at a depth of 611m. The accident triggered an underground blow-out in which large quantities of gas were produced from a 353...
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Underbalance Drilling using Snubbing unit
This gas producer well in Poland was drilled overbalance in 2011 to a depth 1528 mAH. To prevent reservoir damage caused by overbalanced drilling fluids the company decided to drill the well furthe...
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UBD – Live well drilling and completion
During managed pressure drilling (MPD) with a conventional drilling rig into a gas bearing formation severe losses were encountered. Surface pressures up to 180 Bar were recorded.
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Straddle recovery on a Live gas well
The primary objective was to retrieve the 600m long straddle without killing the well on the formation, set a plug in the tail pipe and replacing the leaking Cr-13 completion.
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Safeguarding a blown out well
A down-hole explosion occured during regular maintenance, which caused the well to blow out. This explosion caused major damage to the completion, casing and well-head.
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Rig-less abandonment
The platform was located on an old depleted oil field in the Dutch Continental Shelf. Oil production had ceased.
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