Based on a presentation to the International Association of Drilling Contractors and Society of Petroleum Engineers drilling conference, Dallas, Feb. 26-28, 2002. The petroleum industry, historically, ...

Coiled tubing provides the means to work in live wells, allowing wellbore clean-outs, openhole-formation washes, selective-matrix stimulation, production logs, and nitrogen-kickoff jobs. Until ...

Frontline field role executing coiled tubing (CT) interventions: rig-up/rig-down of pressure control equipment, safe operation of CT unit and pumps, live-well entry, and real-time control of depth, ...

Coiled tubing fishing is the targeted retrieval or remediation of stuck, broken, or lost in-hole equipment and debris using continuous, reel-fed tubing with the ability to circulate, pump, jar, mill, ...