StuckPipe Prevention & Fishing Operations

StuckPipe Prevention & Fishing Operations                                                                                               Duration: 4 Days

Objective:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Understand the factors contributing to stuck pipe incidents.
• Identify common types of stuck pipe situations.
• Employ preventive measures to minimize the risk of stuck pipe.
• Familiarize themselves with fishing tools and techniques.
• Develop effective stuck pipe mitigation plans.
• Apply Volumetric Well Control principles and techniques.
• Demonstrate proficiency in recognizing and responding to well control issues.
• Enhance emergency response capabilities during stuck pipe incidents.
• Analyze post-incident data for continuous improvement of operations.
• Apply advanced Volumetric Well Control techniques in complex situations.

Course Outline

Introduction to Stuck Pipe Incidents
Overview of drilling and completions operations
Importance of stuck pipe prevention
Historical incidents and case studies
Types of drilling fluid systems
Introduction to Volumetric Well Control

Causes and Identification of Stuck Pipe
Formation characteristics and wellbore stability
Mechanical and differential sticking
Key indicators of stuck pipe
Recognizing wellbore instability issues

Stuck Pipe Prevention Techniques
Drilling fluid properties and management
Wellbore strengthening techniques
Pipe selection and management
Wellbore trajectory considerations
Practical Application of Volumetric Well Control

Fishing Operations
Introduction to fishing operations
Fishing tool types and applications
Fishing methods and procedures
Case studies of successful fishing operations

Stuck Pipe Mitigation, Volumetric Well Control, and Emergency Response
Developing stuck pipe mitigation plans
Communication and coordination during a stuck pipe incident
Emergency response procedures
Post-incident analysis and lessons learned
Advanced Volumetric Well Control Techniques

Field Exercises (Optional)
Practical application of fishing tools
Simulated stuck pipe scenarios
Emergency response drills
Volumetric Well Control simulations