Oil production wells - how are they drilled and completed?

Many working in the oil and gas industry don't actually know the process involved in drilling and completing wells. Even some geologists will only have experience of exploration well drilling not production well drilling. In this video Mike Cooper talks through the process of drilling and completing an example production well, H05, from the Hutton Oilfield. 00:00 - Intro 02:40 - Drill slots 03:21 - Well deviations 05:50 - Drilling summary 15:40 - Casings 16:11 - Well summary sheet 21:11 - Reservoir log 27:19 - Petrophysical Analysis 30:05 - Core, RFT 33:21 - Well correlations 33:58 - Oil production 38:20 - Injection 40:53 - Abandonment 41:55 - Data Analysis 46:51 - Key learnings All of the information in this video can be found in TROVE databases. TROVE is a 'must have' for E&P companies working in this region. Get in touch today to find out more about our TROVE databases - we'd be happy to arrange a demo: [email protected] - https://www.1stsom.com All images used in the video are open source. References are provided on-screen and can be found within TROVE.