As the industry comes together to find the industry's brightest minds and has become more focused on cutting-edge technology used in the oil and gas industry to drill in challenging high-temperature environments.
In our webinar, in partnership with Schlumberger (SLB), industry experts explained what VeraTherm is, the challenges and benefits of it using examples from serval case studies, and also addressed the sustainable benefits of the HT water-based drilling fluid system.
Well Construction Project Manager
Schlumberger
Bala P. is the Technology Project Manager for Drilling Fluids at Houston M-I SWACO Technology Center, Schlumberger. He has a PhD in polymer chemistry. He has worked in the oil and gas industry for the last 15 years covering drilling fluids, reservoir drill-in fluids, completion fluids, insulating packer fluids and gravel packing fluids. Bala is currently representing Schlumberger in American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) as a steering committee member. He has more than 10 granted US patents and several patent applications and journal papers.
Well Construction Technical Director
Schlumberger
Lee Conn is the Technical Director for Drilling & Reservoir Fluids for Schlumberger’s Well Construction Fluids business line. Lee started his career in the Drilling Fluids business in 1980 with Magcobar, and over the years has held a number of positions in operations, the technical organization, and executive management, all focused on Drilling and Reservoir fluids. Lee is a graduate of Texas A&M University, where he obtained a BS in Mechanical Engineering.
Moderator
Editor-in-Chief
Energy Connects
Julian has been based in Dubai covering the energy sector since 2010. In May 2013, Julian took over as the Editor-in-Chief of Pipeline Magazine, which is part of the Daily Mail Group (DMG) Events division. Pipeline Magazine evolved into Energy Connects in 2021.
He was also the Dubai-based journalist at Oil Review Middle East for two and half years before that. Julian spent most of his childhood in the Middle East growing up in Jerusalem and Cairo as his father was the Middle East correspondent for the London Times.
The industry is increasingly emphasizing the use of cutting-edge technology for drilling in challenging high-temperature environments. This reflects a commitment to innovation and efficiency in the oil and gas sector.
Insights into what VeraTherm is and its applications, demonstrating its potential to address challenges in high-temperature drilling scenarios
Sustainable benefits of the HT water-based drilling fluid system suggesting a growing awareness of environmental considerations within the industry, and a desire to adopt more sustainable practices in drilling operations.
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