May 2014
Features

Collaboration delivers first Lower Tertiary smart completion system

Petrobras and Baker Hughes collaborated to accomplish the industry’s first intelligent well completion in the deepwater Lower Tertiary Wilcox formation under HPHT (>250°F and >19,000 psi) conditions at a water depth exceeding 8,200 ft and a 26,000-ft TVD.

Fernando Gama / Petrobras Flavio D. De Moraes / Petrobras Ziad Haddad / Petrobras Oswaldo M. Moreira / Petrobras K. Scott Ogier / Petrobras Kevin Joseph / Baker Hughes, a GE Company Ronnie Moore / Baker Hughes, a GE Company Wayne Welch / Baker Hughes, a GE Company

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