Identifying Pan-Industry Common Contributors to Major Accident Events

Joelle Mitchell, Alice Turnbull

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... must identify the human and organisational factors that pose the greatest risk in their context. Alonso and Broadribb (2018) analysed incidents...

Using the ALARP Principle to Significantly Reduce Offshore Decommissioning Costs

Max J. Goodwin, Lucy D. Muir, Francesco Piasentin

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... approaches that ensure that the method selected for removal is optimised. The benefits of reducing decommissioning costs are two-fold. First, for those...

Seismic Detection of Source Rocks

Ian Davison, Karyna Rodriguez, David Eastwell

GEO ExPro Magazine

... reducing the exploration risk. The conjugate South American Atlantic margin extends some 2,300 km from the Florianopolis Arch southward through...

Bacteria in Hydraulic Fracturing: Impacts of Water Chemistry and Microbiology on Unconventional Operations and Rock Fluid Interactions

David G. Leach, Mark Hefta, Wei Wei

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... These results showed that the primary species present did not represent a subsurface risk for acid production or sulfate-reducing with potential negative...

Petroleum Exploration - A Global Perspective

J. L. Hall

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... data (Fig. 8), to enable the exploration risk to be reduced, including synthetic aperture radar images Hall Sm RGES. EUR A FR IC A ‘u®u!2Q>(^l...

Non-Seismic Detection of Hydrocarbons: An Overview, #41697 (2015).

Dietmar (Deet) Schumacher

Search and Discovery.com

...-cost technique for reducing the risk of hydrocarbon source and hydrocarbon charge in high-cost exploration environments, such as the deep and ultra...

Use of 2-D and 3-D Seismic Data to Reduce Drilling Risk, Ismay Algal-Mound Play, Southern Paradox Basin

Beth McBride, Claudia A. Rebne

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... the Fresnel zone, greatly improving lateral resolution and reducing dry hole risk. 3-D data also offer a consistent data set that can be integrated...

The GEODISC Program: Research into Geological Sequestration of CO2 in Australia

JOHN BRADSHAW, ANDY RIGG

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... scale is being done using deterministic risk analysis. Data from Australian reservoirs show large variance to that used in the published...

Application of inversion to support exploration and development growth opportunity maturation across the North West Shelf asset, Australia

Matthew Docherty, John Coffin

Australian Energy Producers Journal

...-field fault and prospective resource potential up-dip of water wet sands in the northern fault segment. Exploration prospect A complex high risk-high...

Biofouling Risk Management for the Importation of a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Facility and the Central Processing Facility (CPF); The Worlds Largest Semi-Submersible Platform

Nick Gust, Ashley Coutts, Patrick Lewis, Rene Tigges, Jake Prout, Shannon Carter

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

...Biofouling Risk Management for the Importation of a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Facility and the Central Processing Facility...

A New AVO Attribute for Hydrocarbon Prediction and Application to the Marmousi II Dataset, #41764 (2016).

Changcheng Liu, Prasad Ghosh

Search and Discovery.com

... and petroleum system playing a major role in reducing exploration risk. Introduction AVO interpretation for hydrocarbon prediction is a daunting task because...

Key Lessons in Planning for Proactive Decommissioning - A Review of the Thevenard Island Decommissioning Project

Christopher M. Jones, Michael B. Boisvert, Shannon L. Dolbel, Richard P. Langsford, George N. Farag, Kellie A. Rinaldi, Jennifer D. Brauhart, Paul Y. Hoffman, Grant A. Brunsdon

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... of the regulatory framework and in-field execution. Keywords: care and maintenance, cessation of production, decommissioning, hazardous materials, HSE risk...

Shifting the Needle Towards Leading Indicators to Eliminate Serious Injuries

Harwiyono, Elok F. Nur, Dheli P. Utama

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... trending. The diagnostic tools are leading indicators developed from the existing Management Systems, identified facility risk barriers, and high learning...

Abstract: Reducing Structural Uncertainty at Tahiti Field Using TTI WAZ Imaging, by Alastair M. Swanston, Michael D. Mathias, and Craig A. Barker; #90124 (2011)

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Application of Full-Waveform Inversion for Shale Diapirs and Carbonate Rafts in the U.S. Central Gulf of Mexico

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A Light in the Downturn: Geochemical Innovation for Todays Explorers

Hunter C. Eden, Mohamed Said

GEO ExPro Magazine

... application of basic geochemical analyses can save exploration teams millions of dollars and months of drilling time. What makes geochemistry...

Innovation May Offer Solution to CSG 'Cross Communication' Concerns

PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... in CSG fields, reducing t he impact of CSG exploration. The company cla ims that by installing Well Dog's downhole pressure sensors in observation wells...

De-Risking the Cabora Bassa Basin

Jamie Vinnels

GEO ExPro Magazine

... in Q3 2023, along with potentially attracting partners to continue the exploration effort across the licence. SOURCE: SCREENSHOT OF VIDEO RELEASED...

The Application of Seismic Attribute Analysis Technique in Coal Field Exploration, #40947 (2012)

Jingbin Cui, Xiaobo Liu, Jianhong Liu, YuhongWang, Zhensheng Zhang, Na Lei

Search and Discovery.com

...The Application of Seismic Attribute Analysis Technique in Coal Field Exploration, #40947 (2012) Jingbin Cui, Xiaobo Liu, Jianhong Liu, YuhongWang...

Expanding Foothills Exploration in Muskwa-Kechika: An Integrated Approach using full Tensor Gravity Gradiometry, Magnetic Gradiometry, LIDAR, Digital Mapping, and GIS, #41538 (2015).

Mark A Davies, Joseph Barraud, Neil Dyer, and Wayne Wheeler

Search and Discovery.com

... units. Exploration in this area of Muskwa-Kechika is extremely high risk. Seismic acquisition is difficult and prohibitively expensive. We identified...

The Process and Value of Petrophysical Integration: Reservoir Characterization: Petrophysical Formation Evaluation and Rock Description

R. W. Hietala

AAPG Special Volumes

... of hydrocarbon volumes and anticipated production characteristics can improve the exploration and development decision process and reduce risk...

Enabling a CCS Industry through Research at the CO2CRC National Otway Research Facility

Matthias Raab, Charles Jenkins, Roman Pevzner, Abdul Qader

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

.... The aims of this project are to significantly reduce the cost of geological CO2 storage and monitoring, while reducing the surface footprint...

Use of Machine Learning to Estimate Sonic Data for Seismic Well Ties; #42471 (2019)

Thanapong Ketmalee

Search and Discovery.com

... but also reducing the risk of getting the long logging string stuck in the hole with possible fishing operations and its associated cost. Use of Machine...

AAPG Asia Pacific Technical Symposium

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The Next Generation of Risk-Based Inspection for Coal Seam Gas Wells

Scott Collins, Joel Everson

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... the opportunity to lengthen inspection intervals and reducing inspection costs on low-risk assets? One CSG operator, in conjunction with a leading...