Experienced and Practical Production Chemistry Consultancy

Fluid Perspectives is the trading name for oilfield consultancy services provided by Jon Tuck. Jon has worked as a Production Chemist in the upstream oil industry for 30 years, gaining experience with operators, service companies and consultancies. He possesses detailed technical knowledge, applied practically - your issue won’t be turned into a science project unless there’s clear value in doing so. Jon’s areas of specialisation include:

Production Chemistry

  • Flow Assurance: Scale, wax, hydrates, asphaltenes, naphthenates,

  • Asset Integrity: Corrosion, hydrogen sulphide, microbiology

  • Contaminants Management: Mercury, arsenic, effluent toxicity

Water Treatment and Injection

  • Filtration, deaeration, hydrocyclones, gas flotation

  • Iron sulphide chemistry and ‘black-water’ challenges

  • Reservoir souring

Managerial Support

  • External audits of chemical suppliers and production chemistry management processes

  • Peer reviews of appraisal well data quality and project decision gates

  • Technical support for dispute resolution