Technical Program

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Wednesday, 22 May

Oral Presentations

Theme 1: General Applications on CCUS Location: Wayana Room 13:50 – 16:00 Chairs: Marylena Garcia, Gilly Rosen
08:00–09:00	Opening Session: The State of CCUS in Brazil Location: Wayana Room \| View More Details
09:00–10:30	Special Session: Deploying CCUS at Scale in Latin America: Status, Challenges and Opportunities Location: Wayana Room \| View More Details
11:00–12:00	Special Session: A Cross Sectoral Path to Scaling Decarbonization Location: Wayana Room \| View More Details
13:55	Capture, Transport, Reservoir and Flow Modeling for the CCS Pilot Project in São Tomé Saline Aquifer, Campos Basin – Brazil Iubatan Pinto¹, Rômulo Stohler¹, Fábio Souto¹, Emílio Coutinho¹, Antonio Tartarini¹, Felipe Reis¹, Rafael Alves¹ (1.* Petrobras)
14:20	Water-Alternating CO₂ Injection as a Decarbonization Strategy in Colombia: Study of Trapping Mechanisms through Compositional Fluid Modeling Juan Carlos Gutiérrez Barrera¹, María Isabel Sandoval Martínez¹, Victoria Eugenia Mousalli Diaz¹ (1.* UIS)
14:45	Considerations for CCS Metering and Allocation Systems Luiz Augusto de Andrade¹, Luiz Octavio Vieira Pereira¹, Dennis van Putten², Ronald ten Cate² (1. Petrobras; 2. DNV)*
15:10	Dirty Carbon – Impact of CO₂ Volume and Impurities on Carbon Utilization for EOR and Carbon Neutral Oil Production Quynh Pham¹, Lesley James¹ (1. Memorial University of Newfoundland)*
15:35	Plasma Technologies Role in CO₂ Conversion to Greener Fuels and Chemicals: A Review Paper Ghassan AlShehry¹, Khalid Ruwaili¹, Hassan Alqahtani¹, Abeer Alarawi¹ (1. Saudi Aramco)*
Theme 3: Reservoir Characterization and Subsurface Storage Modeling – Risk Location: Copacabana Room 13:50 – 16:00 Chairs: Alvaro Serna, Michelle Herrera
13:55	Using Sand Tank to Simulate CO₂ Leakage Monitoring Hung Chang¹, Andresa Oliva², Dagmar Carnier Neto¹, Bruno Engelbrecht¹, Miguel Alfaro Soto¹, Ana Musse³ (1. LEBAC/UNESP; 2. UFSB; 3. CENPES/PETROBRAS)*
14:20	The Impacts of Common Dynamic Modeling Simplifications on CCS Project Performance Prediction Joseph Mello¹, Justin Hamilton¹, Andres Castaño¹ (1. NSAI)*
14:45	Unlocking Carbon Capture and Storage Potential in a depleted Hydrocarbon Reservoir: A Pre-feasibility Assessment Alberto Cesar Ortiz¹, Gabriela Vila¹, Mariana Patamia¹, Cecilia Rodriguez¹, Carlos Ferlaza¹, Walter Arias¹ (1. NZC Solutions)*
15:10	Pre-Feasibility Characterization of a Candidate Aquifer CO₂ Storage Site in Deep Water Offshore Colombia Helber Cubillos¹, Eduardo Lopez Ramos¹, Erika Trigos¹, Olga Carvajal², Shane Hattingh², Barbara Holzweber², Philip Gibbons², Vladimir Fandino Betancourt² (1. Ecopetrol; 2. Baker Hughes)*
15:35	Optimizing Running Time in CO₂ Underground Storage Simulation Using Dynamics Grid Fabian Yatte¹, Argenis Alvarez¹, Victor Lara¹, Victor Salazar¹, Alex Novlesky¹ (1. Computer Modelling Group Ltd.)*
Theme 4: Strategic Initiatives and Nationwide Projects Location: Wayana Room 16:25 – 18:35 Chairs: Carlos Vega, Clara Palencia
16:30	CarbonSAFE: A Nationwide Approach to De-risking Varied Geologic Settings through Characterization and Tracking Storage Resources Using the SRMS Gilly Rosen¹, Traci Rodosta¹, Calli Obern¹, Amanda Raddatz Bopp¹ (1. US DOE*
16:55	CCS Feasibility Study in the Middle Magdalena Valley Basin, Colombia: Site Selection and Conceptual Project Definition Eduardo Lopez¹, Helber Cubillos¹, Shaina Thomas², Kolapo Kuponiyi², Patrick Rouvroy³, Felipe Medellin³ (1. Ecopetrol S.A.; 2. Genesis Energies; 3. Beicip-Franlab)*
17:20	The Innovative Louisiana Green Fuels Project, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA Steven Walkinshaw¹ (1. Strategic Biofuels)
17:45	CO₂ Storage Assessment with Customized Play-Based Exploration Methodology and Integration of Existing Datasets Offshore Newfoundland, Canada Frederic Schneider¹, Kris Costello², Steve Emberley², Stephane Rousse¹, Gaelle Maury¹, Jasser Ben Meftah¹, Vincent Padritge¹, Tanneguy Languereau¹, Felipe Medellin*¹ (1. Beicip-Franlab; 2. OilCo)
18:10	GIS CCUS Brazil Platform: Interactive Web Map to Integrate Data in the CCUS Context Daiane Cardoso*¹, Clarissa Melo¹, Taina Guimarães¹, João Zielinski¹, Franciele Andres¹, Leonardo Felippe¹, Priscila Gomes¹, Cassia Santos¹, Moema Martin² (1. Institute of Petroleum and Natural Resources; 2. Petrobras)
Theme 1: CO₂ Injection Modeling Studies (Field or Laboratory) – Risk Location: Copacabana Room 16:25 – 18:35 Chairs: Farid Shecaira, Antonio Capeleiro
16:30	Microfluidics as a Tool for Optimizing CO₂ Injection Process in Oil Reservoirs and Aquifers Nicolle Lima¹, Talita Botti¹, Jorge Avendano¹, Marcio Carvalho¹ (1. PUC-Rio)*
16:55	Uncertainty Quantification Workflow for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Deep Saline Aquifers Razieh Solatpour¹, Syed Jawwad Ahmed¹, Najmudeen Sibaweihi¹, Kevin Joslin¹, Alex Novlesky¹, Goncalo Oliveira¹ (1. Computer Modelling Group Ltd.)*
17:20	Advancing Offshore Carbon Capture for Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Case Study in Brazil's Campos Basin Bernardo Fernandes¹, Gustavo Pappen¹, Marcos Sugaya¹, Mathias Erdtmann¹, Leonardo Cabral¹ (1.* Petrobras)
17:45	Numerical Simulation of the Core Flooding Test and CO₂-EOR Pilot Design: Colombian Field Application Erika Trigos¹, Helber Cubillos¹, Gabriel Restrepo², Edward Evans² (1. Ecopetrol; 2. RFD)*
18:10	A Novel Near-Wellbore CO₂ Injection Simulator: Precise Injectivity Prediction Gustavo Camargo Longhin¹, Tiago Luís Duarte Forti¹, Klaus Feine Vaz Cid¹, Juan Nicolas Tautiva Calderon¹, Henrique de Canavarro Alencar¹, Edimar Cesar Rylo¹, Rafael Valladares de Almeida*², Rosangela Barros Zanoni Lopes Moreno³ (1. Simworx; 2. Repsol SINOPEC; 3. Unicamp)

Poster Presentations

Theme 6: Case Studies Location: Guajá Room \| 08:00–12:30
Subsurface Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan for CCS Hubs Clustered within a Connected Pore Space Xiaoqi (Vicky) Wang¹, Zan Chen¹, Suzy Chen¹ (1. Glj Petroleum Consultants)*
Lessons Learned and Proposed Solutions for Drilling Wells in the San Juan Basin for CO₂-Storage Project Tang Nguyen¹, Tan Nguyen¹, William Ampomah¹, Sai Wang¹, Duc Pham¹, Thuy Chu¹ (1. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology)*
Comprehensive Analysis of CO₂ Emissions in Tamaulipas, Mexico: Monitoring Strategies with the support of CO₂NCORD Elsa Maria Garza Morales¹, Ana Lidia Martinez Salazar¹, Jeffrey A. Bennett², Richard Middleton², Carlos Vega-Ortiz³ (1. Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico Campus Ciudad Madero; 2.* Carbon Solutions LLC; 3. Energy and Geoscience Institute)
Crestal Faulting: Trap Integrity Loss and Gas Migration in the Migrant Structure, Sable Subbasin, Offshore Nova Scotia – A Case Study Kenneth Martyns-Yellowe¹, Grant Wach¹, Trevor Kelly¹, Darragh O'Connor¹, Bill Richards¹, Neil Watson¹ (1. Basin and Reservoir Lab)*
Contrasting Carbon Storage Strategies in Upstream Assets in the Norwegian North Sea and Offshore Brazil Susana Santos¹, Christopher Kennett¹ (1. S&P Global Commodity Insights)*
Evaluating the Potential for Orange Hydrogen Production Integrated with CCS in the Paraná Basin, Brazil Karina Neves*¹, Haline Rocha¹, Colombo Tassinari¹ (1. University of São Paulo)
Identification of Technology Development Trends for the Combination of CO₂ Storage and Energy Production Daniela Costa¹, Suzana Borshiver² (1. Amspec / UFRJ; 2. UFRJ)*
Theme 5: Risk Assessment and Monitoring Location: Guajá Room \| 08:00–12:30
Advancing Downhole Diagnostics for Enhanced Gas Storage Integrity and Safety Maxim Volkov¹, Juan Garcia¹ (1. TGT Diagnostics)*
Measurement, Monitoring and Verification of CCS projects: A Systematic Review Renathielly Brunetta¹, Yosmel Sanchez¹ (1. Fugro)*
Uncertainties in EM-Derived Sw in Waterflood Monitoring Luis Quintero¹, Robert Gales¹ (1. Halliburton)*
Passive Well Monitoring System and CCS Application Luiz Felipe Bretas Rozo¹(1. Baker Hughes)
Geomechanical Safety Issues for CO₂ Storage in a Porous Reservoir Luis Carlos de Sousa Junior¹, Antonio Mauricio Nabuco Tartarini¹, Patricia Ferreira da Silva¹, João Paulo Pereira Nunes¹ (1. PETROBRAS)*
How to Use Existing Wells for CCS Monitoring? A Novel Approach in the Onshore Parnaíba Basin, Brazil Fabiano Galbiati^1,2, Caio Hans² (1. Eneva; 2. SPE)*
Theme 3: Reservoir Characterization and Subsurface Storage Modeling – Risk Location: Guajá Rooml \| 08:00–12:30
The Impacts of Fracture Permeability Anisotropy on Spatial-Temporal Distributions of Injected CO₂ Into Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Joanna Joanna¹, Hai Huang¹ (1. Tetra Tech)*
The Impacts of CO₂-Brine Mass Transfer Between Fractures and Porous Matrix on Assessing Storage Capacity of Naturally Fractured Brine Reservoirs Joanna Walker¹, Hai Huang¹ (1. Tetra Tech)*
Modeling Caprock Failure and Fault Reactivation During CO₂ Injection in a Storage Project for Risk Mitigation Diana Mercado¹, Argenis Alvarez¹, Goncalo Oliveira¹, Victor Lara¹, Victor Salazar¹, Fabian Yatte¹ (1. CMG)*
Comparative Geomechanical Study of CO₂ Injection in a Depleted Gas Reservoir and the Aquifer of a Terrestrial Field Luis Glauber Rodrigues¹, Mardônio Lucena¹, Herberth Vasquez¹, Gladstone Matos¹, Thiago Barbosa¹, Narelle Maia¹, Karen Leopoldino¹, Lucas Damascena¹, Erika Carmo¹ (1. UFC)*
Chemostratigraphic Analysis as a Powerful Tool for Real-Time Reservoir Characterization of Injection Wells: Enhancing Data Acquisition for EPA Class I and Class VI Permit Applications Andreina Liborius¹, Alessandra Simone², Dave Tonner¹, Carolina Mayorga¹ (1. Diversified Well Logging; 2. Geostock Sandia)*
Unlocking Carbon Capture and Storage Potential in a depleted Hydrocarbon Reservoir: A Pre-feasibility Assessment Alberto Cesar Ortiz¹, Gabriela Vila¹, Mariana Patamia¹, Cecilia Rodriguez¹, Carlos Ferlaza¹, Walter Arias¹ (1. NZC Solutions)*
Theme 4: Subsurface Storage Characterization and Site Selection I Location: Guajá Room\| 14:00 – 18:30
CO₂ Mineral Trapping by Carbonation in Mafic Rock – Paraná-Etendeka Lip Potential Marcos A. Klunk¹, Tiago J. Girelli*¹, Henrique Serratt¹, Matheus F. Cruz¹, Claudia D. Teixeira¹, Monique C. Bordignon¹, Paulo S. G. Paim¹, Farid Chemale Jr.¹ (1. Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos)
Carbon Capture and Storage Regional Screening within Paraná Basin Using Play Chance Mapping: São Paulo – A Brazil Case Study Leticia Monteiro¹, Carrie Holloway¹, Ezequiel Bastos¹, Danilo Ferreira¹ (1.* SLB)
Favorable Factors for CO₂ Storage in Geological Formations of the Parnaíba Basin – Brazil Jaime Eiras¹, Charles Lima¹, Leonardo Montalvão¹, Thiago Rodrigues¹, Gilvandro Medeiros¹, Marcos Jacinto¹, Leonildes Soares de Melo Filho², Maria Clara Lourenço³, Yoe Pérez³, Marcos Rodrigues³ (1. Geowellex; 2. Repsol Sinopec Brasil; 3. UFRN)*
Carbon Storage Scenario in Parnaíba Basin (NE Brazil): Petrophysics and Reactivity Insights from Outcrop Rock Samples Luana Rabelo Hollanda¹, Maria Clara de Meneses Lourenço¹, Gabriel Souza do Lago¹, Débora Raíssa Freitas de Souza¹, Lucas Silva Pereira Sátiro¹, Kalianne Maria das Victória Ezequiel da Silva¹, Alcides de Oliveira Wanderley Neto¹, Yoe Alain Reyes Pérez¹, Marcos Allyson Felipe Rodrigues¹, Leonardo Carvalho de Montalvão², Leonildes Soares de Melo Filho³ (1. UFRN; 2. Geowellex; 3. Repsol Sinopec Brasil)*
On the Effect of Mixed Salts Formation Brine on CO₂-Brine Interfacial Tension: Application for CO₂ Geo-storage Johny Mouallem*¹, Muhammad Arif¹, Md Motiur Rahman¹, Arshad Raza², Mohamed Mahmoud² (1. Petroleum Engineering Department, Khalifa University; 2. College of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences (CPG), Petroleum Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals)
Fracture Fluid Conductivity Characterization by Integrated Analysis of Electrical Image and Acoustic Stoneley Reflectivity Philip Tracadas¹, Eglee Lopez¹, Peter Barrett¹, Robert Gales¹ (1. Halliburton)*
CO₂ Geological Storage in the Barreirinha Formation, Amazonas Basin, Brazil: A Preliminary Approach Based on Organic Geochemistry Gabriel Cardoso¹, Haline Rocha¹, Colombo Tassinari¹ (1. Universidade de São Paulo)*
Reservoir Properties of Volcanic Sequences from the Paraná-Etendeka LIP and their Potential to Geological Storage of CO₂ Lucas M. M. Rossetti*¹, John M. Millett², Gabriel Medeiros Marins³, Marcos M. M. Rossetti⁴, Evandro F. de Lima⁵, Matheus Silva Simões⁶, Ingrid M Mohr⁵, Ana Beatriz Torres e Souza¹, Naiade C. Barbieri¹, Tiago Saldanha de Lima⁵, Marcelo C. Meucci⁵ (1. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso; 2. VBER; 3. Petrobras; 4. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; 5. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; 6. UNIPAMPA)
Integrated Well Log Analysis in a Colombian Production Field: Implications for Reservoir Characterization Manuel Daza¹, Victoria Mousalli¹, Juan Gutierrez¹, Maria Sandoval¹ (1. UIS)*
Assessment and Characterization of Potential Geological Carbon Storage Sites in Eastern Canada: A Case Study in Nova Scotia Mahsan Basafa¹, Lucky Abiashue¹, Omid Mohammadzadeh¹, Michael Babechuk¹, Alexandre Plourde², Lesley James*¹ (1. Memorial University of Newfoundland; 2. Geological Survey of Canada – Atlantic Division)
Unveiling Argentina's CCS Potential for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Alberto Cesar Ortiz¹ (1. NZC Solutions)
Combining Empirical Correlations and Machine Learning Models to Predict PVT Properties on Brazilian Data Esdras Costa¹, Órion Winter¹, Alexandre Vieira², Emerson Lourenco² (1.* CESAR Innovation Center; 2. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A)
Geologic Sequestration as Alternative Technology to Achieving Zero Carbon Dioxide Emission: Formation Characterization and Suitability for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Offshore Ghana Festus Anane Mensah*¹, Isaac Oppong², Emmanuel Apesegah³, Gordon Foli¹, Prosper A. Akaba¹, Casper D. Adenutsi¹ (1. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; 2. Petroleum Commission; 3. Ghana National Petroleum Corporation)
Development of a Carbon Capture and Storage Protocol Using the Merluza Field: A Case Study Mariana Ciotta¹, Laísa Batista¹, Lucy Gomes Sant Anna¹, Colombo Tassinari¹ (1.* University of São Paulo)
Selecting the Laboratory Method to Evaluate the Threshold Pressure in Reservoir Rocks for Geological Carbon Storage Yani C. Araujo de Itriago¹, Benjamin Harrell¹, Steve Dubaniewicz¹, Sarah Devier¹, Phillip Singletary¹, Clara Palencia¹ (1. Intertek Westport Technology Center)*
Beyond the Storage Complex, Integrated Site Characterization for Offshore CCS Yosmel Sanchez¹ (1. Fugro)

Thursday, 23 May

Oral Presentations

Theme 4: Geological Characterization for CO₂ Storage Location: Wayana Room 08:00 – 10:10 Chairs: Sylvia Anjos, Alessandra Simone
08:05	Characterization of Fault Networks in CCS Reservoirs using 3-D Seismic Analysis: Implications for the Integrity of Geological Storage Kingsley Chiadikobi¹ (1. University of Aberdeen)
08:30	Geological Feasibility for Offshore CCS in Cenozoic Sediments of the Gulf of Mexico Continental Shelf, Tamaulipas, México Carlos Vega-Ortiz¹, Federico Augusto Salas Solis¹, Jaime Jiménez Viacobo², José Ramón Silva Arizabalo² (1. University of Utah; 2. Secretaria de Desarrollo Energético)*
08:55	The Role of Organic-Rich Rocks to CO₂ Geological Storage: The Case Study of Irati Formation Shale and Rio Bonito Coal Beds, Paraná Basin, Onshore Brazil Haline Rocha^1,2, Lucy Sant’Anna^2,3, Colombo Tassinari^1,2(1. RCGI, 2. IEE/USP, 3. EACH)*
09:20	Basalt Reservoirs of the Badejo and Linguado Fields, Campos Basin: Indications of Their Potential for CCS Gabriel M. Marins^1,2, Lucas M.M. Rossetti³, Nicholas M. Lima¹, Natália Famelli¹, Erica T. Morais⁴, Dandara D. Braga⁵, John M. Millett⁶ (1.* CENPES/Petrobras; 2. UFF; 3. UFMT; 4. EXP/Petrobras; 5. RES/Petrobras; 6. Volcanic Basin Energy Research)
09:45	CO₂ Storage Site Characterization, Geological Modelling and Dynamic Modelling – A Robust Best Practice and Workflow developed from Global Best Practices and Technical Recommendations Ejiro Ovwigho¹, Omid Mohammadzadeh¹, Lesley James¹ (1. Memorial University of Newfoundland)*
Theme 2: How to Ensure the Safety and Integrity of CO₂ Injection? Location: Copacabana Room 08:00 – 10:10 Chairs: Raphael Camara, Cassandra Dewan
08:05	A Design Workflow for CCS-Service Wells Pete Lumley¹, Ismail Ceyhan¹, Greg Asher¹, P.V. Suryanarayana¹, Ravi Krishnamurthy¹ (1. Blade Energy Partners, Ltd.)*
08:30	Barrier Design and Evaluation Process to Achieve Cement Integrity in CCS Wells Siva Rama Krishna Jandhyala¹, Sam Lewis¹, Leandro Almada¹ (1.* Halliburton Energy Services Inc.)
08:55	State-of-the-art Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Well Architecture: Incorporating Metal Expandable Packers with Advanced Well Monitoring Techniques Frederico Carvalho¹, Fábio Gutterres¹, Marcelo Batocchio¹ (1.* Welltec)
09:20	A Turkey Shoot Borehole Seismic Field Trial Using a Hybrid Wireline Cable Comparing Fiber Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensing, 3-C Geophones and 3C Fibre Optic Accelerometers at Rosemanowes Avalon Site, Cornwall UK Sebastien Soulas¹, Gary Tubridy¹, Sam Berry¹, Peter Royds¹, Will Wills¹ (1. Avalon Sciences Ltd.)*
09:45	Project Management Tools, Focused on Risk Analysis, Applied to the Pioneering BECCS Well Construction Project in Brazil During the Planning and Execution Phases Alexandre Barroso¹, Luiz Carlos Albuquerque¹, Erick Marques²,* Millas de Souza³, Adelson Leal⁴ (1. IWS; 2. FS; 3. Renovar Sustentabilidade; 4. Great Solutions)
Theme 6: Technical Developments in CO₂ Storage Projects Location: Wayana Room 10:30 – 12:40 Chairs: Shelagh Baines, Oleg Valishin
10:35	Quantifying Value of Information of the Cabiunas Pilot Project for Offshore Brazilian CO₂ Storage Anelise Lima Souza¹, Marcelo Salomão¹, Fabio Lins Souto¹, Rodrigo Bastos Pontes¹, Marcos Silveira Goncalves¹ (1.* Petrobras)
11:00	Seismic Shift: Seismic for CCUS in Brazil - Testing New Technologies and Methods Allan Chatenay¹ (1. Explor)
11:25	Identification of Technology Development Trends for the Combination of CO₂ Storage and Energy Production Daniela Costa¹, Suzana Borshiver² (1. Amspec / UFRJ; 2. UFRJ)*
11:50	Optimizing Carbon Capture and Storage in the Illinois Basin Decatur Project: A Comprehensive Study of Reservoir Capacity, Injection Strategies, and Risk Mitigation to Prolong Project Lifespan Emanuel Enrique Dechi¹, Aldana Rojas Flores¹, Guillermina Velazco¹, Joaquin Rodriguez^2,1, Sergio Barros¹, Matias Knaus¹ (1. SEG; 2. SPE)*
12:15	Navigating Challenges in CCS Hub Development: Bridging Appraisal to Regulatory Success Mohammad Tavallali¹, Diana Khandilyan¹ (1. S&P Global)*
Theme 4: Storage Potential and Efficiency Evaluation Location: Copacabana Room 10:30 – 12:40 Chairs: Teresa Pique, Clara Palencia
10:35	Carbon Capture and Storage Potential in Depleted Gas Reservoirs, Cerro Dragón Area – Golfo San Jorge Basin – Argentina Lisandro Millo¹, Julieta Grandinetti¹, Guillermo Alberto Lopez Pezé¹, Rawdon Seager², Gustavo Ritondale² (1. PAEG; 2. GaffneyCline)*
11:00	Enhancing CO₂ Site Selection: Development and Use of a New Engineering Driven ML Model for Geological Storage of CO₂ Hamed Tabatabaie¹, Mehran Pooladi-Darvish², Hojjat Khani¹, Mohammad Tavallali¹, Ali Ghamartale³, Camilo Rodriguez¹ (1. S&P Global; 2. MPD Reservoir Engineers; 3. University of Alberta)*
11:25	Contingent Storage Resources Estimates for the Parnaíba Basin, an Opportunity for Geological Storage of CO₂ Using Depleted Gas Fields Anna Peres^1,2, Henrique Lopes¹, Frederico Miranda^1,2, Diogo Michelon¹, Felipe Santos¹, Roberto Ribeiro^1,3, Andre Schilling¹, Eduardo Demio^1,3, Henrique Padoves^1,4, Manoel Farias¹, Armando Ferreira¹, Marilia Zimmermann¹ (1. ENEVA; 2. UFRJ; 3. UFPR; 4. USP)*
11:50	Influence of Operational and Reservoir Parameters on CO₂ Storage Efficiency Factor in Saline Aquifers Yenny Andrea Rincon Cuenca¹, Viet Nguyen-Le¹, Hyundon Shin¹ (1. INHA University)*
12:15	Evaluating Carbon Capture and Storage Potential using Material Balance Equation for an Aquifer and a Condensate Gas Reservoir Jose Sergio de Araujo Cavalcante Filho¹, Raul Lima Paixao¹, Luiz de Abreu Henriques Neto¹, Daniel Henrique Liberal de Moura¹ (1. Petrobras)*
Theme 6: Learning from LAM Projects Location: Wayana Room 13:50 – 16:00 Chair: Shelagh Baines, Oleg Valishin
13:55	Advancements in Pre-salt CCUS Technology and Future Prospects Ana Musse¹, Leonardo Cabral¹, Filipe Lira¹, Claudio Ziglio¹, Bruno Toledo¹ (1. Petrobras)*
14:20	Enabling the First BECCS Project for Zero-Carbon Ethanol Production in Latin America Augusto Carvalho da Silva¹, Daniel Lopes¹, FS; Claudia Shirozaki², Erick Marques², Francisco Orta¹, Barbara Hill¹, Tomas Gonzalez¹ (1. SLB; 2. FS)*
14:45	Flow Simulations and Operational Topics for the CCS Pilot Project in São Tomé Saline Aquifer, Campos Basin – Brazil Rafael Fabricio Alves¹, Anselmo Silvino de Souza Neto¹, Guilherme Rosario dos Santos¹, Anderson Oliveira Santos¹, Victor da Silva Pamplona Corte Real¹ (1.* Petrobras)
15:10	Bahia CCUS Hub in Brazil: A Preliminary Potential Case Study Gilcelia Carlos Borges*¹, Ana Paula Santana Musse¹, Claudio Ziglio¹, Roberto Evelim Penha Borges¹, Nivea Goulart Carramal da Silva¹, Flaviana de Almeida Costa¹, Camila Braga Barreiro¹, Marcelo Fagundes de Rezende¹, Leonardo Weiskopf¹, Eduardo Choozo Kami¹, Caio Rabello Vaz Matheus¹, Joelma Pimentel Lopes¹, Argemiro de Paula Garcia Filho¹, Jaciara Barretto dos Santos¹, Marco Cesar Schinelli¹, Paulo da Silva Milhomem¹ (1. Petrobras)
15:35	Cost Analysis of CCS HUBs for Offshore CO₂ Storage: Insights from the Santos Basin Case Study Norah Ordoñez¹, Mariana Ciotta¹, Daniel Alkmin¹, Hirdan Katerina de Medeiros Costa¹, Edmilson Moutinho dos Santos¹ (1. University of São Paulo)*
Theme 4: Case Studies and Specific Evaluations Location: Wayana Room 13:50 – 16:00 Chairs: Gonçalo Soares Oliveira, Igor Kirsten
13:55	Potential of CO₂ Storage in Open Saline Aquifers: Adapting Knowledge from the Norwegian Sea to the Brazilian Context Juliana Santos¹, Bill Powell¹, Nick Lee¹ (1. PGS)*
14:20	Reservoir Physical Properties Projection as a Precursor to Fluid Mobility and Storage Prediction in the Geological Reservoirs of the Parana Basin Richardson M Abraham-A¹, Colombo C. G. Tassinari¹ (1. University of São Paulo)*
14:45	Contributions of Geomechanics, Reservoir Modelling and Microseismic Design to a Natural Gas-Storage Project in Mexico Julio Macias¹, Elkin Santafe², Eric Fortier², Alberto Escalera³, Olga Carvajal¹ (1. Baker Hughes LATAM; 2. BakerHughes ENSC; 3. Nuuktal Grupo Fox Mexico)
15:10	Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS): A CO₂ Permanent Removal Evaluation at the Parecis Basin, Brazil Marília Zimmermann¹, Henrique Lopes¹, Frederico Miranda^1,2, Diogo Michelon¹, Henrique Padoves^1,4, Lilian Souza¹, Roberto Ribeiro^1,3, Eduardo Demio^1,3, Anna Peres^1,2 (1.* ENEVA; 2. UFRJ; 3. UFPR; 4. USP)
15:35	Enhancing Understanding of Area of Review Delineation for Class VI Injection Wells: Implications for Carbon Dioxide Geologic Sequestration Joanna Walker¹ (1. Tetra Tech)
Theme 4: Technological Advances and Methodologies Location: Wayana Room 16:25 – 18:35 Chairs: Ezequiel de Magalhaes Bastos, Robert Patterson
16:30	A Review on Predicting Fluid and Rock-Fluid Interaction Properties of Supercritical CO₂ (scCO₂) for Geological Storage Systems Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Clean Energy Applications Sepideh Alimohammadi¹, Omid Mohammadzadeh¹, Liam Morrissey¹, Lesley James¹ (1. Memorial University of Newfoundland)*
16:55	Unlocking the Potential of Large Digital Core Datasets with AI for the Evaluation and De-risking of Carbon Capture, and Storage (CCS) Projects Christophe Germay¹, Tanguy Lhomme¹, Luc Perneder¹ (1. EPSLOG)*
17:20	U.S. Geological Survey Geologic CO₂ Storage Resource Calculator Sean Brennan¹, Ashton Wiens¹ (1. Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey)*
17:45	Verification of CO₂ Storage Capacity, a Third-Party Evaluators Perspective Marylena Garcia¹, Rob Decesari¹ (1. Ryder Scott Company)*
18:10	Basin-wide CO₂ Sequestration Screening using Digitization of Cuttings Jenny Omma*¹, Christine Gopon², Agnieszka Szewczyk², Matt Flannery¹, Elizabeth Krukowski¹, Rosemary Schulze¹, Michael Green¹, Nephtaly Garcia¹, Will Dorsey¹, Karina Jenkins¹(1. Stratum Reservoir; 2. Rocktype Ltd.)
Theme 5: Risk Assessment and Monitoring Location: Copacabana Room 16:25 – 18:35 Chairs: Leonardo Cabral, Deane Roehl
16:30	Methodology and Analogs for DTS Validation of External Mechanical Integrity in CCS Wells Ben Banack¹, Crystal Duan Duan¹ (1.* Halliburton)
16:55	Screening Wells for Corrective Actions in CO₂-Storage Area Techniques with Machine Learning Tang Nguyen¹, Tan Nguyen¹, William Ampomah¹, Sai Wang¹, Duc Pham¹, Hao Duong¹, Thuy Chu¹, Jihoon Wang² (1. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; 2. Hanyang University)*
17:20	Workflow for Quantitative GCS Risking and Calibration of Risks Using Analog Injection Projects Pieter Pestman¹, Creties Jenkins¹, Peter Carragher¹, Rosalie Constable² (1. Rose Subsurface Assessment; 2. Constable Energy Consulting)*
17:45	Suitability of Active CO2 Injection Wells for Long-Term CCUS Monitoring with Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing David Podrasky¹, Carlos Maldaner², Thomas Coleman¹ (1. Silixa LLC; 2. Silixa Inc)*
18:10	Geomechanical Safety Issues for CO₂ Storage in a Porous Reservoir Luis Carlos de Sousa Junior¹, Antonio Mauricio Nabuco Tartarini¹, Patricia Ferreira da Silva¹, João Paulo Pereira Nunes¹ (1. PETROBRAS)*

Poster Presentations

Theme 1: CO₂ Injection considerations, EOR, and Utilization Location: Guajá Room \| 08:00–12:30
Zero Routine Flaring, E-Fuels and Chemicals from Wellhead Gas, a Review Paper Ghassan AlShehry¹, Khalid Ruwaili¹, Hassan Alqahtani¹ (1. Saudi Aramco)*
Study of the Trapping Mechanism in CO₂ Injections Using the WAG-CO₂ Method Tallys Celso Mineiro¹, Igor Fernandes Gomes¹, Leonardo José do Nascimento Guimarães¹, Aline Macrina da Silva¹, José Antonio Barbosa¹, Débora Cristina Almeida Assis¹ (1.* Federal University of Pernambuco – UFPE)
Simulation of Water Evaporation and Salt Precipitation during CO₂ Flooding Experiments Alexandre Souza¹, Aruoture Omekeh², Ingebret Fjelde², Deane Roehl¹ (1. PUC-Rio; 2. Norce)*
Experimental Analysis of Mineralization Potential of Volcanic Rocks: A Study Based on Volcanic Rocks of the Pernambuco Basin Aline Macrina da Silva¹, José Antonio Barbosa¹, Leonardo José do Nascimento Guimarães¹, Tallys Celso Mineiro¹, Carla Joana Barreto¹, Analice França Lima Amorim¹ (1.* Federal University of Pernambuco)
Experimental Exploration of Hysteresis Phenomenon in Relative Permeability to Optimize Water Alternating Gas Injection: A Colombian Case Study María Andrea Santos González¹, Duván Andrey Siabato Guevara¹, Victoria Eugenia Mousalli Diaz¹, María Isabel Sandoval Martínez¹, Juan Carlos Gutiérrez Barrera¹ (1.* UIS)
Assessment of CO₂ Trapping Mechanisms in Saline Aquifers through Numerical Modeling Paul Ortega¹, Juliema Fronczak¹, Roberto Quevedo¹, Deane Roehl¹ (1. Instituto Tecgraf/PUC-Rio)*
Machine Learning Techniques for CCSU and EOR Applications: Modelling the Phase Behaviour of CO₂-Rich Hydrocarbon Mixtures Hamidreza Anbarlooei¹, Daniel Daniel Onofre de Almeida Cruz¹, Reza ArefiDamghani¹, Gustavo Oviedo¹ (1.* Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)
Strategies for Carbon Storage in Porous Media Using Foam as Retention Mechanism Felipe Ribeiro¹, Leandro Lopes¹, Tatiana Berna¹, Juliana Façanha², Aurora Pérez-Gramatges¹ (1. Pontiﬁcal Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio); 2. Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda.)*
Characterization of Volcanic Rocks from the Serra Geral Group (Southern Brazil) as Analogs for Geological CO₂ Storage Ingrid Muller Mohr¹, Marcelo Canals Meucci¹, Tiago Saldanha de Lima¹, Evandro Fernandes de Lima¹, Lucas de Magalhães May Rossetti² (1.* Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; 2. Federal University of Mato Grosso)
A New Approach to the Material Balance Equation to Evaluate the Effect of CCUS and CO₂ Management on an Early Stage of Field Development Leandro Basilio¹, Priscilla Machado¹, Luara Sousa¹, Débora de Sousa¹, Rafael Castro¹ (1.* Deep Seed Solutions)
Effects of Sorption and Natural Fractures on CO₂ Sequestration in, and Residual Gas Recovery from, Depleted Shale Gas Reservoirs Qingjia Song¹, George Moridis¹, Thomas Blasingame¹ (1. Texas A&M University)*
Advancing CCUS Pre-Feasibility: A Comprehensive Two-Way Dynamic-Geomechanic Workflow in Middle Magdalena Valley Basin Field, Colombia Nelly Rubio¹, Assef Hussein², Diana Victoria¹, Farah Faiz¹, Jaime Castaneda¹, Erika Trigos¹, Yair Quintero¹, Maylin Garcia¹, Helber Cubillos¹ (1. Ecopetrol; 2. SBL)*
Microfluidics as a Tool for Optimizing CO₂ Injection Process in Oil Reservoirs and Aquifers Nicolle Lima¹, Talita Botti¹, Jorge Avendano¹, Marcio Carvalho¹ (1. PUC-Rio)*
Fundamentals, New Technologies and Perspectives on Geological Carbon Sequestration Gabriel Seabra¹, Farid Schecaira², Joao Paulo Nunes¹ (1. Petrobras; 2. PUC-Rio)*
Analyzing CO₂ Geological Storage and CO₂-EOR Opportunities in the Foz do Amazonas Basin, Brazilian Equatorial Margin: An Integrated Geophysical and Socioeconomic Analysis Karina Neves¹, Haline Rocha¹, Estanislau Luczynski², Colombo Tassinari¹ (1. University of São Paulo; 2. Federal University of Pará)*
Innovative Carbon Mitigation Strategy for Gas-Condensate Reservoirs: Integrating Subsurface-Surface Modeling for Zero-Emission Reservoir Development with CO₂ Sequestration in a Proximate Saline Aquifer Jose Manuel Santos Rueda¹, Laura Santos¹, Victor Lara¹ (1. Computer Modelling Group Ltd.)*
Theme 4: Subsurface Storage Characterization and Site Selection II Location: Guajá Room \| 14:00–18:30
Subsurface Potential for CO₂ Injection in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina: A Preliminary Study in the Claromecó Basin Ailén Molina^1,2, Natalia Fortunatti^1,2, Ana Laura Rainoldi^1,3, Giselle Choque^1,2 (1. Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS), Argentina; 2. CGAMA-Centro de Geología Aplicada y Medio Ambiente (CIC); 3. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas (CONICET))*
Geological Attributes of CarbFix & Wallula Carbon Mineralization Projects: Implications for CO₂ Injection in the Serra Geral Group Basaltic Rocks João Pedro Zielinski¹, Erico Albuquerque dos Santos¹, Stephanie Carvalho da Silva¹, Antonio Rosales Oliveira¹, William Jeovanini Fucks¹, Laura Müller¹, Rodrigo Sebastian Iglesias¹, Breno Leitão Waichel², Victor Hugo dos Santos¹, Clarissa Lovato Melo¹, Felipe Dalla Vecchia¹, Cassiane Ferreira Nunes³, Leonildes Soares Filho³ (1. IPR-Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS); 2. Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC); 3. Repsol Sinopec Brasil)*
Unlocking Potential: Integration of Seismic Characterization, Petrophysical and Geomechanical Analyses to Assess Safe Carbon Storage in Saline Aquifers of Mumbai Offshore Basin Sourish Roy¹, Ilius Mondal¹, Rajesh Vadde¹ (1. ONGC)*
Characterization and Carbon Mineralization Potential of the Serra Geral Formation Basalts in São Paulo, Brazil Valentina Alzate Rubio¹, Colombo Celso Gaeta Tassinari¹, Saulo de Tarso Alves dos Passos², Gabriel Capistrano Godinho³, Caetano Rodrigues Miranda² (1.* Energy and Environment Institute, University of São Paulo; 2. Physics Institute, University of São Paulo; 3. Geoscience Institute, University of São Paulo)
Renewable Energy with Hydrogen Storage in Carboniferous Salt Caverns – Cumberland Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada Vinicius Carneiro^1,2, Filipe Moura¹, Matheus Barbosa¹, João Gomes¹, Bill Richards³, Alexsandro Cerqueira^4,1 (1. GAIA (UFBA); 2. LAGESED (UFRJ); 3. Dalhousie University, 4. INCT-GP)*
Exploring the CO₂ Storage Potential in the Serra Geral Group Basalts: An Advanced Geological Analysis in the Paraná Basin Isabelle Freitas¹, João Pedro Tauscheck Zielinski², Alana Leahy-Dios³, Leonardo Borghi⁴ (1.* SLB; 2. IPR; 3. ExxonMobil; 4. UFRJ)
Subsurface Pore-space Resource Assessments at the U.S. Geological Survey Peter D. Warwick*¹, Steven T. Anderson¹, Madalyn S. Blondes¹, Sean T. Brennan¹, Marc L. Buursink¹, Philip A. Freeman¹, Joao S. Gallotti¹, Matthew M. Jones¹, Celeste D. Lohr¹, Matthew D. Merrill¹, Michelle R. Plampin¹, Ashton M. Wiens¹, Brian A. Varela¹ (1. U.S. Geological Survey)
Study of the Effect of Mineralogy on Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in a Geological Storage Process (CCUS) Maria Juliana Jauregui Suarez*¹, Maria Gabriela Jauregui Suarez¹, Adan Yovani Leon Bermudez¹, Juan Diego Ceballos Payares¹, Victoria Eugenia Mousalli Diaz¹ (1. Universidad Industrial de Santander)
Potential for BECCS Hub Development in Western São Paulo State: A Preliminary Assessment and Prospects for Geological CO₂ Storage Nathalia Weber¹, Peter Jackson¹, Clarindo Caetano Machado², Julio Meneghini³ (1.* Manaca CCS; 2. Ubuntu; 3. RGCI, Universidade de São Paulo)
Geological CO₂ Storage Potential in Santa Lucia Basin, Onshore Uruguay Juan Tomasini¹, Bruno Conti¹, Pablo Rodríguez¹, Josefina Marmisolle¹ (1. ANCAP)*
Enhancing CO₂ Site Selection: Development and Use of a New Engineering Driven ML Model for Geological Storage of CO₂ Hamed Tabatabaie¹, Mehran Pooladi-Darvish², Hojjat Khani¹, Mohammad Tavallali¹, Ali Ghamartale³, Camilo Rodriguez¹ (1. S&P Global; 2. MPD Reservoir Engineers; 3. University of Alberta)*
Geological Reservoir Characterization of Basalts from the Serra Geral Formation for Evaluating CO₂ Storage Feasibility in Paraná Basin, Brazil João Paulo Oliveira¹, Fernando Neves¹, Leonardo Borghi¹, André Brandão¹ (1. Lagesed-UFRJ)*
Rejuvenating Vintage Seismic Data for CCS Site Characterization Rachel Collings¹, Igor Marino¹, Gabriela Suarez, Trong Tang¹, Jack Kinkead¹, Adrianna Arroyo Acosta¹ (1.* PGS)
Theme 2: Infrastructure and Well Design Location: Guajá Room \| 14:00–18:30
Effect of Impurities on the Phase Behavior and Density of CO₂-Rich Systems Natália Kauana Gesser Miotto¹, Diego Tavares Volpatto¹, Antonio Marinho Barbosa Neto¹ (1. Santa Catarina State University)*
Enhancing Tubing Design and Selection for CO₂ Injection Wells: A Simulation Study Tan Nguyen¹, (1. New Mexico Tech)