IDLE WELL REACTIVATION: A SOLUTION TO A CLEANER ENERGY TRANSITION IN NIGERIA
The CEO of Kenyon International West Africa Company Limited, Victor Ekpenyong, at the just concluded Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum held on the 31st of March 2022, has proposed that deploying an idle well management strategy and remote well control are the two key solutions to combating oi...
How Kenyon International Helped Stop Nembe Oil Leakage
Devastating oil spills in Bayelsa’s Nembe community from a leaking wellhead that was affecting local residents for more than a month was eventually stopped by a team of engineers from Kenyon International West Africa Company Limited, an international oil and gas servicing company owned by a Nig...
Well Remediation – BROWNFIELD PROJECT – AKASO 4
We bid for a brownfield project on well remediation and won. We set out and planned for the job, acquiring all necessary equipment that would be needed for the job. Due to the intensity of degradation that had happened to the well, the project was categorised into three phases: well securement, well...
Patience at work place
Going through a process or undertaking an unfamiliar task, most times, may seem too difficult and uninteresting. It often requires lots of patience and discipline to go the extra mile or see them to the end. The truth is, the end is usually rewarding if only you can push and persist till then. At K...
Choke Valve Replacement
The choke valve being one of the valves that make up the Christmas tree plays a sensitive role during production. In upstream oil and gas industry, choke valves are used wherever there is a requirement for wellhead flow and pressure control. That is, it is used to regulate the flow of fluid to keep ...
Installation of CCU
One of the vital parts of a well is the CCU. This equipment enables emergency shut down of a well to prevent it from explosion and other well challenges such as leaks and oil and gas assets vandalism that could endanger the environment. A CCU is set hydraulically to shut down on any eventuality, kee...