Seawater Injection Systems

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will learn to:

• Fully understand how a seawater injection system work
• Appreciate the main deterioration threats are for both the facility and the associated reservoir
• Develop the best mitigation methods are for each deterioration mechanism
• Appreciate the corrosion management concept and its applications in seawater injection systems
• Develop corrosion control matrices and corrosion key performance indicators for better corrosion control within seawater injection systems

Who is this Training Course for?

Anybody within any seawater injections system or among its contractors who is associated with corrosion engineering, asset integrity management, corrosion management, inspections, chemical treatments, coating systems, microbial control, project engineering, asset management and repair and maintenance would greatly benefit from this training course.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Corrosion & Integrity Engineers
• Production & Operation Engineers
• Inspection Engineers
• Repair & Maintenance Engineers
• Asset Project Engineers & Asset Managers
• Chemical Treatment Suppliers
• Corrosion Monitoring Systems Suppliers & Lab Technician

Daily Agenda

Day One: Introduction to Seawater Injection Systems and the Associated Deterioration Mechanisms

• Introductions (Audience, Instructor, Training Course)
• Training Course Objectives, Attributes and Scope
• Training Course Structure and Content
• Pre-Course Assessment
• Introduction to Seawater Injection Systems
• Deterioration Mechanisms Associated with Seawater Injection Systems

Day Two: Seawater Injection Systems Integrity Management

• Oxygen Corrosion and Mitigation
• Solids Integrity Threat and Mitigation
• Commingling Integrity Threat and Mitigation
• Introduction to Bacteria and MIC
• Bacterial Growth Conditions and Nutrition

Day Three: MIC and Its Monitoring and Mitigation

• SRB and Its Deterioration Mechanisms
• Predominant MIC Mechanisms
• Reservoir Souring and Plugging
• MIC Monitoring and Assessment
• Application of Biocides and Chemical Treatment

Day Four: Introduction to Corrosion Management Concept and Implementation

• Integrity and Corrosion in the Oil and Gas Industry
• The Classical Integrity Management View
• The Corrosion Management Background
• The Morshed Corrosion Management Model
• Corrosion Management Implementation Process
• Various Corrosion Management Tools

Day Five: Corrosion Management Applications in Seawater Injection Systems

• Improved Corrosion Control Through Corrosion Management Applications
• Potential Benefits of Corrosion Management Applications
• Main Conclusions
• Main Recommendations
• Post-Course Assessment