M
ultilateral well construction has been
on the rise as technology to support its
drilling and construction has developed
rapidly over the past decades. Proven to increase
total production from a single wellhead or well
slot, decreasing total construction costs and
increasing ROI, the attraction is evident. But
what happens when the well does not meet
expectations? A typical method for gathering
data to analyse the problem is running an e-line
conveyed, production logging tool (PLT). But a
way to consistently and effectively convey the
MULTILATERAL
thinking
Brian K Sidle, Welltec, discusses developments
in production logging tools for
use in multilaterals.
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