Course Description

This course covers offshore operations. It provides information and concentrate on the proper selection, operation and maintenance of offshore operation. The course gives an overview of oil and gas reservoirs, and covers offshore well drilling and completion, offshore wireline operations, offshore production operations & maximization, separator and separation process, oil & gas treating, storage tanks, metering bank, transportation,  marketing and economics

Course Goal:

To enhance the participants’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to understand offshore operations

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participant will be able to:

1. Be Familiar with oil and gas reservoirs
2. Understand offshore well drilling and completion
3. Understand offshore wireline operations
4. Understand offshore production operations and maximization
5. Understand separator and separation process
6. Understand oil and gas treating
7. Be familiar with storage tanks, metering bank, transportation, marketing and economics

Course Outlines

1. Overview of Oil and Gas Reservoirs

1. 1. Structure Geology Review
   2. Rocks & Fluid Properties
   3. Reservoir Mechanisms
   4. Decline Curves
   5. PVT Theory.

2. Offshore Well Drilling & Completion

1. 1. Drilling
   2. Completion
   3. Stimulation

3. Offshore Wireline Operations
4. Offshore Production Operations & Maximization

1. 1. Flowing Wells
   2. Artificial Lift
   3. Wellhead
   4. Inlet manifold

5. Separator & Separation Process

1. 1. Types & Function
   2. Free –water knockouts
   3. Gas Scrubbers
   4. Devastating, Desalting, Degassing, Sweetening & Conditioning.

6. Oil & Gas Treating

1. 1. Emulsion agent
   2. Emulsion age
   3. Agitation
   4. Emulsion Treating Methods

7. Storage Tanks, Metering Bank, Prover, Transportation, Marketing & Economics