Technology Challenge

Past Technology Challenges

Showcase of Technology Challenges and it’s winning solutions.
Technology Challenge

Past Technology Challenges

Showcase of Technology Challenges and it’s winning solutions.
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At PETRONAS, we practice open innovation through crowdsourcing, challenging innovative minds from across the globe. We issue Technology Challenges to the global community to seek innovative solutions and collaborations for our complex business challenges.

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PETRONAS is seeking for innovative solutions for efficient approach in conducting Perforate, Wash, & Cement method with high level of success rate to remove more than 70% of old cement.

 

Submission deadline 13 August 2021

PETRONAS is seeking for innovative inspection tools that able to assess cement integrity and verify quality of cement behind multiple steel layers during online well Plug & Abandonment procedures.

 

Submission deadline 22 July 2021

PETRONAS is seeking for innovative solutions to perform tubing sectional removal for Plug & Abandonment (P&A) wells. The solution should remove a section of the tubing to allow conventional logging tool to assess and analyse cement integrity.

 

Submission deadline 22 July 2021

The organic acid from full well stream will accelerate corrosion rate (especially CO2 corrosion) for carbon steel material at high pressure system. Organic acid corrosion typically occurs...

The development of Carbon dioxide (CO₂) separation technology will enable monetisation of undeveloped gas fields with a high level of CO₂, thus providing more opportunities in developing the low-quality gas fields. A Cryogenic distillation concept is identified as one of the separation technologies for...

PETRONAS is seeking state-of-the-art solutions for a reliable boat fender system that's able to resist boat impact energy and requires minimal installation and maintenance.

Many countries have put in place, various legislations that govern air emission limits/pollutants from the industries. The common pollutants being monitored are Sulphur Oxides (SOx)...

A sump is a subsurface area (pit) designed to provide access to equipment located below ground and act as containment to prevent liquid from being released into the environment...

Currently at PETRONAS’s upstream and downstream operations, UT measurements at height are performed manually on structures where UT magnetic crawler does not have access due to obstructions...

Chloride-induced corrosion on carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium cracking is one of the problems faced in chemical processing and petrochemical industries. During plant operation, traces of chloride...

The Challenge: PETRONAS is seeking for an innovative and cost effective technology to reduce the emission from flue gas of existing thermal oxidizers in order to meet the latest regulatory requirement limit...

In the petroleum industry, processing crude oil annually generates massive quantities of oily sludge during the various stages of crude oil operations from exploration to refining. Oily sludge is a complex mixture of...

In the last decade, composite overwrap repair has become a predominant repair method for carbon steel pipelines and piping in the Oil & Gas industry. As opposed to the early design motivation...

Associated petroleum gas (APG) or associated gas (AG) is a form of natural gas produced as a by-product of crude oil production. At majority of oil facilities, the AG is monetised or utilised for petroleum operations and any excess is exported as sales gas or re-injected to achieve zero continuous (routine) flaring...