PRESIDENT: DrC. José O. López Quintero

SECRETARY: DrC.  Silvia de la C. Valladares Amaro

SESSIONS: ORAL & POSTERS

PETRO 1. Oil and Gas Exploration (ORAL & POSTERS)

Topics:

• Exploration in Deep water zones in the Gulf of Mexico, Northern and Southern Cuba.
• Exploration experiences in Thrust Belt Zones.
• Geophysical methods applicable for exploration and oil fields development.
• Non seismic methods for oil and gas Exploration. 

PETRO 2. Oil and Gas production (ORAL & POSTERS)

Topics:

• Heavy oil production in carbonates oil fields.
• Non-conventional oil and gas fields.
• Heavy oil extraction technologies.
• Oil recovery methods.
• Experiences in the exploitation and use of the associated gas.

PETRO 3. VI Workshop Horizontal drilling technology and far-reaching (ORAL & POSTERS)

Topics:

• Horizontal drilling technology and far-reaching.
• Methodologies and equipment for security drilling.
• Drilling technologies in deep water areas.
• Drilling fluids in complex zone. 

PETRO 4.  III Workshop Biotechnology and Environmental Protection in the Oil industry. 

Topics:

• Methods and methodologies for the environmental protection in the oil Industry.
• Uses of the associated gas.
• Different applications of biotechnology in the oil industry. 

PETRO 5. III Workshop Apply chemistry in oil and gas industry (ONLY POSTERS)

Topics:

• Wells stimulation.
• Petroleum products obtention.
• Additives.

PETRO 6. I Workshop Experiences in application, evaluation and development of Improvement Oil Recovery Technology for heavy and extra heavy oils and bitumen. (ORAL & POSTERS)

Topics

• Application and evaluation of Enhanced Oil Recovery methods in non-conventional oil fields (heavy and extra heavy oils and bitumen).
• Evaluation of Steamflooding Performance in Carbonate reservoirs with Heavy and Extra heavy oil and bitumen.
• Experiences in characterization of non-conventional oil reservoirs.
• Experiences in the exploitation of non-conventional oil reservoirs.
• Software used in the design, control and exploitation of non-conventional oil reservoirs.
• Experiences of laboratory tests to increase the recovery factor in non-conventional reservoirs (heavy and extra heavy oils and bitumen).
• Good practices of reservoir engineering for the control and exploitation of non-conventional oil reservoirs.
• Experience in drilling and cementing of wells designed for the application of thermal methods.