Inflow control devices (ICDs) manage reservoir fluid influx along the wellbore to optimize well performance. They contain chokes or tortuous paths which restrict fluid flow based on density or ...

A combination of gravel-packing service tools and oil-based compatible fluids to reduce gravel-pack completion risks in openhole pay intervals with exposed unstable shales. Continued development of ...

Once a well has been drilled, the decision must be made: Will this well become a producer or be plugged and abandoned as a dry hole? Should the operator decide to move forward with developing the well ...