May 2017
Features

Subsea-certified black oil foamer solves production issues in deepwater wells

Oil and gas wells inevitably experience a reduction in bottomhole pressure, as they follow their natural decline curve. The decrease in lifting force leads to liquid-loading in the tubing and flowline. This build-up in hydrostatic pressure reduces production rates faster than natural decline.
Tim Garza / Baker Hughes, a GE Company

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