Apparatus, systems and methods for use in remediation operations in the oil and / or gas industry.
The apparatus and method address limitations in well intervention operations by enabling fluid column displacement without reservoir pressure and safe, underwater chemical production, improving operational efficiency and safety in the oil and gas industry.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- BR · BR
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- IKM TESTING UK LTD
- Filing Date
- 2021-04-12
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-14
AI Technical Summary
Conventional equipment and techniques for well intervention operations in the oil and gas industry face challenges such as the need for reservoir pressure to displace fluid columns, limitations of coiled tubing capacity, and the risks and costs associated with handling toxic chemicals like hydrofluoric acid, particularly in subsea installations.
An apparatus and method for artificial lift operations using a plunger member to displace fluid columns without relying on reservoir pressure, combined with a subsea mixing device to produce chemicals like hydrofluoric acid underwater, reducing exposure and infrastructure needs.
Facilitates efficient fluid displacement and chemical production at reduced costs and risks, enhancing operational safety and efficiency in wellbore operations.
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