2023 Development and Production review

Martin Wilkes

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... to the Barossa project in March 2022, and another later in the year. The result was a significant delay to both drilling and pipeline installation. The challenge...

Open-Access Midstream Infrastructure and its Effects on the Australian Gas Market

Steve Lewis, Jon Serfaty, Michael Brooks, Ben Smith

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... may delay cash flow for the proponent. As a result, and with the value of control factored in, the proponent may be motivated to build adjacent...

CCS: The Brazilian Perspective

Farid S. Shecaira, Gabriel S. Seabra, João Paulo P. Nunes

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

.... In this article, we present the main driving forces for the rapid implementation of CCS projects, and two aspects that may delay project applications. Regarding...

Oil Shale

Vernon C. Newton, Jr., Paul F. Lawson

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... of the potential for the oil-shale industry to help offset our declining petroleum resources, it appears that we should no longer delay...

A Discussion of Minor Fields in McMullen County, Texas and Their Production Histories

George R. Pinkley

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... or a wiggle on an electric log. A few cases have been found where the operator made mistakes and failed to properly complete a well but as a general rule...

Microseismic imaging with three-component borehole sensors

Jakob B. U. Haldorsen

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... from a microseismic event located at x. The time delay between these estimates and their mutual coherency gives the hypocenter location of the event...

Advanced analysis of helicopter-borne microTEM data for seismic base of sand corrections

Ersan Turkoglu, Daniele Colombo, Ernesto Sandoval-Curiel

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... unconsolidated and drifting sand dunes present extremely low velocity compared to the underlying substratum and cause significant delay times in seismic arrival...

Polymer and Polymer-Gel Water Shutoff Treatments, What It takes To Be Successful and Illustrative Field Application - Workshop Summary

Bob Sydansk, Randy Seright

PTTC

... higher chemical loadings when employing carboxylate gelation-rate retarding agents. For higher temperatures there is a variety of gelation delay...

Land and Leasing in the Salt Anticline Area of the Paradox Basin

Clinton C. Putnam

Four Corners Geological Society

... for an initial cost of 50 cents per acre for the first three year period of the lease and an annual delay rental thereafter in lieu of production or royalty...

Porosity and Pore Size Distribution of Shales: A Case Study of the Carynginia Formation, Perth Basin, Western Australia

M. Nadia Testamanti, Reza Rezaee, Jie Zou

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... the Carr–Purcel–Meiboom–Gill sequence and 10 000 echoes, with an echo-spacing of 100 and a 10 s delay between experiments. The T2 distributions were...

Dry Hole Money . . .: The Fair Contribution

John H. Folks

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... expressed, fairness also dicates a proviso which causes each company to share in rental payments. Normally the assigning company continues to pay delay...

Unpacking the decline: Australian E&P capital trends in a global context

Krishan Pal Birda, Kaushal Ramesh, Arsh Vahie

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... to materialise. Below, we outline potential reasons for this ongoing delay. Declining capital raised by ASX-listed oil and gas companies The first...

Horizontal Well in Poorly Consolidated Reservoir as an Important Element to Increase the Oil Production of the Mature Handil Field

Hotma Yusuf, Henricus Herwin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... drain should stay only in layer 1. The facies of layer 1 which consists of stacked of 2 or 3 mouth bars will delay the water invasion to the well...

Marine Seismic Sources: Part I: Air-Guns for Non Experts

Lasse Amundsen, Martin Landrø

GEO ExPro Magazine

..., the source ghost appears to originate from the mirror image of the seismic source. The time delay therefore is given by τ =2d cosθ/c, where d is the source...

The Main Tasks of Geological Exploration for Oil and Gas in 1959-1965

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... prospected, which is the main reason for the delay in the discovery of commercial reserves of oil. The gas and oil industry of the Ukrainian SSR...

Financial Accounting and Reporting by Oil and Gas Producing Companies

M. C. Baressi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., a partner in Price Waterhouse & Co., of the various accounting methods used by companies in the extractive industries. The study endorsed the general...

Well Servicing as a Waiting Line

A. K. Soejoso

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... a means of forecasting the probable length of the waiting line and the probable delay or waiting time. Other important data of the queue or its...

The Detection of Illicit Oil Discharges From Shipping and the Forensic Analysis of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Imagery

M.J. Womersley, J. Hurley

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... relating to oil spill. The time delay in acquiring and processing the SAR image (< 8 hours) requires that trajectory modelling is used to predict...

Tackling the 65% megaproject failure epidemic: six key levers amplified by digital and AI

Peter Carydias, Rob Kennedy

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... and R. Kennedy sources, which could result in engineering rework, procurement of incorrect materials, and other issues that could delay construction...

THE MADISON EARTHQUAKE AND ITS EFFECTS

R. M. BALL

Montana Geological Society

... along the north shore of Hebgen Lake. These two faults run in the same general direction and are separated by about three miles...

Review of Pattern Steam Injection in Duri Field, Sumatra

A. Gene Matthews

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... that a modified test of one formation could be conducted and would have the following advantages. Start field test with minimum delay. Eliminate need...

The Development Decision for Frontier Areas: The North Sea

Joseph E. Warren

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... influence is generally not significant). Consequently, we have the following general from: Then, Equation (19) is exactly equivalent...

Our Depleting Natural Resources

Stanley E. Karp

Pacific Section of AAPG

... of electricity has doubled every ten years since 1940. This year we will consume nearly two trillion kilowatt hours of electric energy. The general public...

Economics of the Indonesian PSC

Guy Allinson, Geodi Naim

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... illustration of the structure of the conventional Indonesian PSC is given in Figure 1. The figure illustrates the general way in which the after tax net cash...

I. M. Gubkin - An Example of the Close Association of the Scientific Creative with the Practical

S. I. Mironov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... that the geologists making an estimate of the occurrence of natural resources can either enrich the country or delay industrial development by his erroneous...