Abstract:Ever increasing energy needs have encouraged the operators to explore newer areas in deepwater. One of the high potential areas under exploration is the Caribbean basin, which includes Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana. Due to the extreme environmental impact that can result from incidents occurring offshore, well integrity is a critical element in offshore development.. Cementing plays a major role in ensuring well integrity and this paper will cover various cementing challenges that wer… Show more
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