What will you learn?
Day 1 — Production Chemistry Fundamentals, Scale, and Hydrate Control
Introduction to oil and gas production systems
Sources of production chemistry and flow assurance problems
The role of chemicals in production operations
How production chemicals work: a practical framework
Scale-control chemicals
Gas-hydrate-control chemicals
Day 2 — Organic Deposits, Naphthenates, and Flow Improvement
Wax-control chemicals
Asphaltene-control chemicals
Naphthenate and soap-control chemicals
Drag-reducing agents
Day 3 — Corrosion, Oxygen, H₂S, and Microbial Control
Corrosion inhibitors
Dissolved-oxygen scavengers
H₂S scavengers
Biocides and microbial control
Integrated treatment programs
Day 4 — Separation, Produced-Water Treatment, and Specialty Applications
Demulsifiers
Emulsion-viscosity reducers
Produced-water clarification chemicals
Antifoams and defoamers
Acidizing and stimulation chemicals — overview
Chemical EOR — overview
Day 5 — Wrap-Up: Chemical Qualification, Deployment, and Management
Green chemicals , nano chemicals, other specialty chemicals
Chemical testing and qualification — wrap-up
Chemical compatibility — the big picture
Chemical tendering and technical evaluation
Chemical deployment methods — practical tips and troubleshooting
Chemical injection systems
Chemical monitoring and optimization
Chemical management
Goals and benefits:
Gaining essential knowledge in oil and gas production chemistry
Gaining essential knowledge in production chemicals functions and mechanisms of action.
Acquiring core skills in production chemicals testing and selection.
Mastering the field application of production chemicals
Acquiring core skills in production chemistry and system monitoring
Effective learning from several case studies
Who should attend?
Production engineers
Reservoir engineers
Chemists
Microbiologists
Account managers
Students
