Bond Logs and The Deepwater Horizon

By NEXUS OFS Categories: Well Integrity
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This live session is scheduled on 19 Feb-2026 at 6pm Dubai time. 

This technical session reviews the role of cement bond logs in well integrity assurance, using the Deepwater Horizon incident to highlight critical lessons learned.

The course covers the fundamentals of bond log acquisition and interpretation, common limitations, and typical pitfalls in high-risk and deepwater wells. It then examines how cement evaluation and decision-making contributed to the incident, emphasizing the importance of proper barrier verification.

Designed for drilling, completions, and well integrity engineers, the session focuses on practical lessons and best practices to strengthen well integrity and reduce operational risk.

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What Will You Learn?

  • The purpose and limitations of cement bond logs in verifying well integrity
  • How to correctly interpret bond log responses and recognize common pitfalls
  • The role of cement evaluation in well barrier assurance and decision-making
  • Key lessons from the Deepwater Horizon incident related to cement integrity
  • How to integrate bond logs with pressure tests and operational data
  • Best-practice workflows to reduce uncertainty and improve well integrity decisions

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