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Applications in the E&P Software Toolbox

The E&P Software Toolbox currently includes software applications in the following areas:

The specific software packages and their list costs are listed below. All prices are in US Dollars.Prices for many of these applications may be negotiable; please discuss pricing with your Petris representative.

Please note that some applications may be unavailable to customers in certain countries due to U.S. laws on the export of technology.

     

Geology, Geophysics and Petrophysics

PetrisWINDS Recall Borehole Image Analysis Interpreter Package (Petris)
PetrisWINDS Recall INCLINE II is a comprehensive dipmeter processing system, now firmly established as an industry standard. Under continuous development for many years, it is used by a large number of the major operating companies to process dipmeters from all major logging contractors.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PetrisWINDS Recall Petrophysics Package (Petris)
PetrisWINDS Recall PETROS 3 is the most recent release of Petris' petrophysical analysis package. Major improvements have been made in all areas of data handling and processing, particularly in the data correction, log modeling and interpretation areas. New analysis modules include a comprehensive, yet flexible and easy to use, deterministic log analysis module in which water saturation, net pay and log-derived permeability may be readily set up and run quickly. Full multi-zone, multi-well capabilities, with sophisticated zone and zonal parameter 'spreadsheet-like' editing, have been built in to allow the user to run anything from 'quick-look' single well analyses to large multi-well field studies using the same program.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
Turbidite Dimensional Outcrop Database (Cossey & Associates)
Database consists of two fully searchable, linked databases containing information about deepwater clastic sediments. A Deepwater Dimensional Database contains quantitative information on 1386 architectural elements from a selection of over 25 outcrops. A worldwide Outcrop Database contains general descriptive information and references on 276 outcrops.
  Pricing: $1,425/month for first user, and $225/month for each additional user.
Winlog Pro (HRH Geological Services)
A state of the art log drawing and multiwell correlation package. Allows users to produce high quality, accurate logs and charts with a minimum of time and effort. Program automatically translates data into symbols and tables on the log. Fully customizable with a comprehensive suite of drawing tools. Easy to use and comes with online tutorials.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.


Reservoir Engineering and Simulation

COMET3 (Advanced Resources International)
COMET3 is the industry-leading reservoir simulator for non-conventional oil and gas reservoirs. It is a fully three-dimensional, two-phase, finite difference simulator for modeling primary coalbed methane and gas shale production, and enhanced recovery from and carbon sequestration in these formation types. COMET3 is a triple-porosity, dual-permeability model with multiple gas sorption capability, and as such can accurately model low-rank coal and water-saturated gas shale reservoirs - where free gas and water storage in the matrix porosity is an important consideration.
    Pricing: $1,000/month/user
GasPal (Maraco Inc.)
A comprehensive gas reservoir simulator with 3-phase flow underground and nodal analysis. Surface network can have splits, loops, multiple offtake points. Special production modes such as Nomination and DCQ.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PanSystem (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
An application for design, analysis, and simulation of well tests, featuring data quality control and pre-processing capabilities, standard and advanced analysis techniques, automatch, advanced simulation, and production prediction capability.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
Turbidite Field and Reservoir Database (Cossey & Associates)
Searchable database of over 500 turbidite fields and reservoirs, with data on geology, location, reservoirs, production as well as graphics such as seismic and cross-sections. Rapid statistical analyses of searches also available.
    Pricing: $1,900/month for first user, and $300/month for each additional user.
Turbidite Dimensional Outcrop Database (Cossey & Associates)
Database consists of two fully searchable, linked databases containing information about deepwater clastic sediments. A Deepwater Dimensional Database contains quantitative information on 1386 architectural elements from a selection of over 25 outcrops. A worldwide Outcrop Database contains general descriptive information and references on 276 outcrops.
    Pricing: $1,425/month for first user, and $225/month for each additional user.


Drilling Engineering

  CasingCK (Maurer)
A casing-verification program that analyzes casing constraints and stresses (depending on formation pressure profile and shoe positions) and verifies each casing string against user-specified minimum design factors. The rules used to calculate stresses can be saved in a customized profile, thus making it easier to meet your company’s policies.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Cement (Maurer)
Program calculates pressure drops and cement displacement in vertical, inclined, and horizontal wellbores. The model handles “free fall” of cement and other parameters that affect equivalent circulating densities and bottom-hole pressures. Maximum/minimum pressures are tracked throughout the entire operation to help avoid burst/collapse and formation fracturing.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Centra (Maurer)
A casing-centralizer program that calculates casing stand-off as a function of centralizer type and spacing in high-angle and horizontal wells. Centra incorporates tables, graphs, and other features that allow engineers to optimize field operations.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  CTLife (Maurer)
Application predicts coiled-tubing fatigue damage caused by cyclic plastic bending and straightening over the reel and the gooseneck. CTLife incorporates tables, graphs, history tracking, and other features that allow engineers to optimize CT operations either for planning or in real time.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  CWear (Maurer)
Program predicts the location and magnitude of casing (and riser) wear throughout a casing string based on an extensive series of laboratory measurements with specific muds, tool joints, and casing. CWear also calculates burst and collapse strength of worn casing.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  DDrag (Maurer)
Program computes torque and axial drag on drill strings, casing, and tubing. A practical and accurate tool for designing deviated and horizontal wells and monitoring their progress while drilling. Operating margins can be calculated to define safe limits for bit weight/overpull/torque etc. Friction factors can be estimated and sheave efficiency can be calculated based on weight-indicator readings and actual loads.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  DPLife (Maurer)
Program calculates drill-pipe fatigue life in high-angle and horizontal wells as a function of dogleg severity and other operating conditions. It incorporates S-N curves, tables, graphs, and other features that allow engineers to optimize field operations.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Driller's Toolkit™ (Maurer)
A collection of over 100 Drilling Engineering formulas and equations. The Driller’s Toolkit™ as a simple, easy-to-use resource. Simply fill in the inputs and view results immediately. Samples problems solved include Bottom-Hole Assembly, Casing Design, Cementing, Cost Models, Differential Sticking, Drilling and Drillstring Mechanics, Hole Cleaning, Hydraulics Analysis, Mud Rheology and Mixing, Pore Pressure, Well Trajectory Planning, Control, and Stability, Survey, Torque/Drag/Buckling, and Unit Conversions.
    Pricing: $2,000/month/user
  DrilNet (Maurer)
PetrisWINDS DrillNET is an advanced drilling and completion engineering software framework developed by Petris. By combining functionality from multiple world-class Maurer drilling applications into one integrated system/database with an easy to use and intuitive user interface, DrillNET makes Well Engineering easier than ever. This user-friendly design, augmented by context-sensitive help and a “traffic light” mechanism to check for missing variables, allows better utilization and faster and more efficient training of drilling personnel than ever before. Maurer applications currently in DrillNET include the following: CASINGCK, CEMENT, DDRAG, DPLIFE, TRIAX, HYDMOD, WELLCON, WELLPATH
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
  GTemp (Maurer)
Software predicts downhole temperatures during a variety of well operations including injection, production, forward circulation, and reverse circulation. The software analyzes natural and forced convection between the wellbore and surrounding rock formation.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  HTHPFlow (Maurer)
Application calculates wellbore hydraulics for oil-base muds, brines and other fluids, taking into account the effects of downhole temperatures and pressures on fluid rheology.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  HYDMod (Maurer)
Program calculates hydraulics in vertical, inclined, and horizontal wells. It graphically displays data and allows the user to quickly optimize hydraulics and troubleshoot problems in the field during drilling, completion, and workover operations. The program also addresses dynamic-kill calculations to help maintain well control in slim holes.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  MudLite (Maurer)
Application predicts wellbore hydraulics for air, mist, foam, and aerated-fluid drilling and completion operations. Pressure, foam quality, density, and velocity profiles are graphically presented. A two-phase flow correlation is incorporated. A pressure-matching function is provided to help estimate operating parameters and calibrate the model based on available pressure measurements from the field.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Nitro (Maurer)
Program compares the cost of liquid and membrane-generated nitrogen as a function of fuel costs, transportation distance, and other drilling variables. From these data are calculated breakeven conditions.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  PetrisWINDS DrillEst (Maurer)
Estimates costs for installing underground pipes and cables using mini-, mid-, and maxi- HDD guided drilling systems. DrillEst is simple to use and allows customizing input screens and output reports to match specific aspects of a given application. Cost elements are logically divided into the categories of labor, equipment, and materials. These are then assigned to typical construction activities, which in turn are defined by their respective crew, equipment and reimbursable item requirements.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
  PetrisWINDS DrillMud (Maurer)
Designed to address the broad variety of hydraulics problems that can arise during HDD pilot-hole drilling and back-reaming operations due to changes within the borehole. The program examines the drilling fluid volume requirements, borehole pressures versus fracture gradients, cuttings transport and expected horsepower requirements.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
  PetrisWINDS DrillPath (Maurer)
Allows users to automate their design processes for projects that utilize horizontal directional drilling (HDD). The computer program can design the drill path and calculate construction loads for plastic and steel pipes installed using mini-, mid-, and maxi- HDD guided drilling systems. Guided horizontal drilling has become one of the most popular trenchless techniques for the installation of many types of utility lines.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
  PetrisWINDS DrillPath Suite (Maurer)
This package includes all three software applications in one package: DrillPath, DrillMud, and DrillEst.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
  Triax (Maurer)
Software calculates maximum and minimum wellbore fluid pressures required to avoid burst and collapse of tubulars. The program also calculates equivalent stress for the pipe body as a function of mechanical and hydraulic loading on the pipe.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Wellcon (Maurer)
Program assists drilling engineers in well planning and controlling kicks in the field. It incorporates three different multiphase flow correlations along with tables, graphs, and other features that allow engineers to optimize field operations.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Wellpath (Maurer)
A comprehensive design tool used for planning 2D and 3D wellpaths and for modifying wellbore trajectories. The program contains a wellbore collision feature that shows how close wellbores are to each other so that wellbore collisions can be avoided.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
  Wellstab (Maurer)
An advanced wellbore stability model. It analyzes mechanical and chemical stability of vertical or inclined bores along the entire wellbore, and can be used prior to actual field operations. A linear poro-elasticity model is used to predict wellbore stability and ranges for stable mud weights or wellbore pressures. Stress distributions and sensitivity analyses of critical parameters are also available.
    Pricing: $800/month/user
equiPoise (Petrospec Technologies, Inc.)
Program designed to determine pore pressure and fracture gradient during drilling operations. Software gives the drilling engineers reliable real time, on-site formation pressure predictions thus reducing the chance of incidents from unscheduled geopressure events.
    Pricing: $2,000/month/user; minimum 3 months
PetrisWINDS Recall Geomechanics Package (Petris)
PetrisWINDS Recall SIGMA is the interactive borehole stability software package which can evaluate the stability of a potential borehole trajectory, or it can use observed breakout information to constrain the characteristics of the far-field stress tensor. It can also assess observed fractures and faults for critical stress.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PORE (Maurer)
Abnormal formation pressure detection and estimation model used to determine pore, fracture and overburden pressures. Program uses Pennebaker plots to determine formation pore pressures from seismic velocity data.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
pQube (Petrospec Technologies, Inc.)
A suite of programs used for predicting and estimating abnormal formation pressure using 3D or 2D seismic velocity data. It can process a few velocity functions or a large 3D volume from a high-resolution velocity survey.
    Pricing: $4,000/month/user; minimum 3 months
Winlog Pro (HRH Geological Services)
A state of the art log drawing and multiwell correlation package. Allows users to produce high quality, accurate logs and charts with a minimum of time and effort. Program automatically translates data into symbols and tables on the log. Fully customizable with a comprehensive suite of drawing tools. Easy to use and comes with online tutorials.
    Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.


Completion and Production Engineering

CBalance (Theta Enterprises)
Computer assisted balancing for beam pumping units, featuring counterbalance position calculation, click & drag counterweight positioning and a database of cranks & counterweights.
  Pricing: Starting at $115/month/user. Term discounts also available.
FieldFlo (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
Takes the results of WellFlo and combines such into a single field wide view. The operating conditions are optimized for the entire field including the network of flow lines. System can be modeled (reconfigured) with a simple "click & drag" on wells and separators.
  Pricing: $400/month/user. Multi-user discounts are available.
ITREX (Ensyte Energy Software International)
Software program to track and manage oil & gas production equipment and tubular goods to effectively achieve better equipment utilization, less down time and reduced expenses. Application is a business link between joint interest accounting and field operations as it seamlessly tracks and accounts for producing assets from procurement to disposal.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
Operations Center (Production Access)
A suite of integrated applications that automate critical information from the field through operations and engineering to financials. Allows for reliable and timely information access to multiple decision makers within a company. Supports work processes from the creation of AFE's to daily drilling, wellwork and production operations.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PanSystem (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
An application for design, analysis, and simulation of well tests, featuring data quality control and pre-processing capabilities, standard and advanced analysis techniques, automatch, advanced simulation, and production prediction capability.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PIPEPHASE (Invensys SIMSCI - ESSCOR)
Steady state, multiphase, fluid flow simulator that rigorously models oil and gas gathering and transportation systems. Program features include; fluid thermodynamics, network solution capabilities, an inflow performance relationship library, extensive subsurface networks and reservoir decline simulation.
  Pricing: $3000/month/user.
Prism (Ensyte Energy Software International)
Program to allow oil & gas producers to accurately determine quantities, sources and disposition for all production volumes in order to manage them. All data originates from field operations and engineering rather than a traditional accounting oriented system. System generates regulatory reports, maintains well histories and has an extensive relational database. Can support international units as well.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
ProdEval (Texas Computer Works, Inc.)
A production management tool that gives operators an easy and comprehensive way to capture and analyze production data. Program designed to import daily production from either Scada systems or other sources with the added ability to export into most leading oil and gas accounting systems. It also has the functionality to forecast future producing rates and reserve life. Economics module built in to handle any complex economic parameters as well as produce a variety of reports.
  Pricing: Starting at $400/month for 1 to 3 users. Special pricing for companies with larger number of users.
TACITE (Invensys SIMSCI - ESSCOR)
Multiphase, fluid flow simulator for modeling transient conditions in pipelines and production systems. Application is a transient, multiphase, multi-component, fluid flow simulator that anticipates complex phenomena in pipeline systems. A very powerful and easy-to-use pipeline simulator.
  Pricing: $3000/month/user.
Wellflo (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
Well flow and pipeline modeling program, including inflow performance, natural flow, injection well modeling, gas lift, and ESP modeling. WellFlo has an advanced gas lift valve modeling capability utilising detailed valve models and a database of commercially available ESP pumps.
  Pricing: $800/month/user. Multi-user discounts are available.
XDIAG (Theta Enterprises)
Expert diagnostic analysis of rod pumping systems, featuring expert system and pattern recognition technology with wave equation diagnostic modeling, dynamometer card animation and a pumping unit database of nearly 4000 units.
  Pricing: Starting at $550/month/user. Term discounts also available.


Process and Facilities Engineering

Energy Conversion (Engineering Software)
A software suite that delivers various power and propulsion simulation and calculation solutions. It provides the user with the opportunity to perform quick and reliable calculations of thermodynamic and transport properties of gases, solids, and liquids. EC contains coefficients for the calculation of physical properties and offers the ability to perform independent engineering calculations. EC also provides saturated and superheated steam properties, analyzes power cycles and compressible flow.
  Pricing: $200/month/user for first 5 users. Term discounts of $800/6 months or $1,400/year.
FieldFlo (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
Takes the results of WellFlo and combines such into a single field wide view. The operating conditions are optimized for the entire field including the network of flow lines. System can be modeled (reconfigured) with a simple "click & drag" on wells and separators.
  Pricing: $400/month/user. Multi-user discounts are available.
PIPEPHASE (Invensys SIMSCI - ESSCOR)
Steady state, multiphase, fluid flow simulator that rigorously models oil and gas gathering and transportation systems. Program features include; fluid thermodynamics, network solution capabilities, an inflow performance relationship library, extensive subsurface networks and reservoir decline simulation.
  Pricing: $3000/month/user.
PRO / II (Invensys SIMSCI - ESSCOR)
General-purpose Process Flowsheeting and Optimization. Program performs rigorous mass and energy balances for a wide range of chemical processes. This application includes; designing new processes, evaluating alternative plant configurations, modernizing and revamping existing plants, assessing and documenting compliance with environmental regulations, trouble shooting and debottlenecking plant processes and optimizing plant yields & profitability.
  Pricing: $3000/month/user.
TACITE (Invensys SIMSCI - ESSCOR)
Multiphase, fluid flow simulator for modeling transient conditions in pipelines and production systems. Application is a transient, multiphase, multi-component, fluid flow simulator that anticipates complex phenomena in pipeline systems. A very powerful and easy-to-use pipeline simulator.
  Pricing: $3000/month/user.
Wellflo (eProduction Solutions, Inc.)
Well flow and pipeline modeling program, including inflow performance, natural flow, injection well modeling, gas lift, and ESP modeling. WellFlo has an advanced gas lift valve modeling capability utilising detailed valve models and a database of commercially available ESP pumps.
  Pricing: $800/month/user. Multi-user discounts are available.


Naval Architecture and Structural Engineering

MOSES (Ultramarine, Inc.)
Multi-Operational Structural Engineering Simulator for the analysis and design of offshore/marine structures and operations. Performs traditional hydrostatics, ballasting and stress analysis during loadout, multi-point mooring design, with tanker berthing, CALM and SALM analysis capabilities. Calculates vortex shedding in wind or water and jacket loadout calculations. MOSES is a complete offshore engineer's toolbox. It offers the flexibility to create new models, document them, and assess their viability, all with a single program.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.

Project Management and Collaboration

Dashboard (Petris)
A web-based tool that provides an immediate graphical representation of the health of a company's assets, projects or facility performance. Program uses MS Excel as an input template but can also be integrated with any web-enabled application by accepting input data in XML allowing integration with other MIS data summarization systems. Visual representation for one or several projects with a drill down option to detailed project information.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PetrisWINDS Internet Data Room (Petris)
The PetrisWINDS Internet Data Room is an online collaboration, storage and presentation tool for petroleum industry project information. Asset information can be listed in PetrisX or a private label (branded) collaboration space can be created. Web based workspace allows fast and easy viewing of prospect or property data. Can be used as a collaborative tool internal to a company to manage and share information between team members or with working interest owners needing to share information quickly.
  Pricing: Single data rooms start at $2,000 for initial setup with a $1,500 monthly rental fee.
PetrisWINDS Project Monitor (Petris)
A powerful solution for effective and efficient project management and collaboration. This program helps schedule, organize and analyze tasks, deadlines and resources while improving communication between management and staff.
  Pricing: $50/user set up fee, then $25/month/user.

Marketing, Regulatory and Financial

GASPRO (Data Management Solutions)
Fully integrated system for buying or selling natural gas along with dispatching, scheduling, tracking and accounting functions. Program includes a built in risk management module to handle both physical and paper transactions. Can be used by major utilities, gathering companies, producers or marketing firms. This is software used by some of the largest utilities, producers, and marketers in the U.S.; represents an opportunity for smaller companies to access best in class software at affordable prices.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
Gastar-PM (Ensyte Energy Software International)
A suite of integrated modules for managing natural gas from the wellhead to the burnertip. Features include purchase and sales deal information, nominations, measurement, contract allocations, imbalance management and invoice preparation. Recent additions include a new risk management module to allow for users to develop hedge positions. This is software used by some of the largest utilities, producers, and marketers in the U.S.; represents an opportunity for smaller companies to access best in class software at affordable prices.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PetrisWINDS Invoice Approval (Petris)
Eliminates the inefficiencies, inaccessibility, waste time and inaccuracies of paper-based invoice routing systems. Changes invoice processing from a slow paper-based process to a fast, digital system. Enables invoice approval over the web. Improves accounting information access for internal managers and employees.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
ProdEval (Texas Computer Works, Inc.)
A production management tool that gives operators an easy and comprehensive way to capture and analyze production data. Program designed to import daily production from either Scada systems or other sources with the added ability to export into most leading oil and gas accounting systems. It also has the functionality to forecast future producing rates and reserve life. Economics module built in to handle any complex economic parameters as well as produce a variety of reports.
  Pricing: Starting at $400/month for 1 to 3 users. Special pricing for companies with larger number of users.
Prophet (Ensyte Energy Software International)
Models business functions of reserve management, property economic analysis (A & D), budgeting and financial planning.
 

Pricing: $400/month/user. Multi-user discounts available.

Rogars (Dallas Data Processing)
An oil & gas accounting and financial management package. Program handles items such as general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, JIB, etc. Comes with a full suite of accounting, management and operations reports. Dallas Data can also provide "outsourcing" services to handle this for a company.

 

Knowledge Management

LearnPoint Creator (LeanForward Inc.)
Designed for anyone to take a product or a program, design course layout and content and publish it to the web for user to see via LeanPoint Suite. Simple architecture allows anyone who knows the material to create an online training program without having to utilize IT resources.
  Pricing: $75/month/user
LearnPoint Suite (LeanForward Inc.)
Program designed to provide support for both Knowledge Management and Web-training. Anyone can create "self-customized" interactive and engaging learning courses with zero programming. Includes setup of quizzes, exams, and complete reporting capability. Training instantly becomes available on-line and accessed via browsers. Create any type of course from "applications tutorials" to "multi-media" rich training.
  Pricing: $425/month/URL (can have multiple modules, training per URL)
PetrisWINDS Internet Data Room (Petris)
The PetrisWINDS Internet Data Room is an online collaboration, storage and presentation tool for petroleum industry project information. Asset information can be listed in PetrisX or a private label (branded) collaboration space can be created. Web based workspace allows fast and easy viewing of prospect or property data. Can be used as a collaborative tool internal to a company to manage and share information between team members or with working interest owners needing to share information quickly.
  Pricing: Single data rooms start at $2,000 for initial setup with a $1,500 monthly rental fee.
PetrisWINDS Project Monitor (Petris)
A powerful solution for effective and efficient project management and collaboration. This program helps schedule, organize and analyze tasks, deadlines and resources while improving communication between management and staff.
  Pricing: $50/user set up fee, then $25/month/user.
   

Data Management

Recall Database System and Utilities (Petris)
PetrisWINDS Recall is the industry-leading solution for handling, storing and processing well bore data. It is established as an industry standard database with many clients adopting Recall at a corporate level. The current release, PetrisWINDS Recall 5.1, will be due out in all platforms at the beginning of 2006.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
PetrisWINDS Enterprise Data Management Package (Petris)
PetrisWINDS Enterprise lets you find and manage all your data, structured or unstructured, fast. You can move data from one application to another, painlessly, and without errors or loss of integrity. PetrisWINDS Enterprise provides text- and GIS map-based search capability and data integration in one system. It consolidates your available data sources into a single desktop view, and its seamless, easy-to-use interface enables secure access to company data via a simple web browser -- anytime and anywhere.
  Pricing: Contact Petris for special pricing options.
     
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