International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #3

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #3

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #3 Objective: Mill out gate to 3 1/8 diameters on top master valve that is seized closed and freewheeling to accommodate wireline tools and installation of back pressure valve in tubing hanger. Bottom master valve...
International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #2

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #2

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #2 Objective: Hot tap and mill out a damaged gate valve 90% closed and freewheeling. Well Information:4,200kpa sweet gas well on an offshore platform with damaged gate valve not allowing access into tubing. Top gate valve...
International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #1

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #1

International Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #1 Objective: Hot tap Lower Master Valve to provide access to Tubing in order to freeze well and replace faulty valve. Well Information: Sweet Gas Well Drilled in 1993. CSG is full of inhibited fluid with packer set 2334...
Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #15

Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #15

Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #15 Objective: Remove malfunctioning slim-hole valve. Well Information: 8,000kPa sweet gas well. Approximately 35m of sand was cleaned off a bridge plug after a fracture stimulation using a snubbing unit and slim-hole safety valves. The...
Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #15

Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #14

Freeze and Hot Tap Case History #14 Objective:Hot tap 2 7/8” master valve to gain access in order to kill well and replace damaged valve. Well Information:15 Mpa sour gas well. Procedure: Erect scaffolding; confirm no pressure above seized master valve, rig out...