06 Oct 2022
Houston, Texas, USA
Dr. Srikanta Mishra
There is a growing trend towards the use of statistical modeling and data analytics for analyzing the performance of petroleum reservoirs. The goal is to “mine the data” and develop data-driven insights to understand and optimize reservoir response. Th...
(Read More)Disciplines: Data Science and Engineering Analytics | Reservoir
06 Oct 2022
Houston, Texas, USA
Dr. Robert Chin
Victor van Asperen
This course describes different types of separators and scrubbers for a desired performance, how to design, and how to troubleshoot and debottleneck. We focus on gas-liquid separation with emphasis on liquid removal from gas. Discussions will begin wit...
(Read More)Disciplines: Projects, Facilities, and Construction
06 - 07 Oct 2022
Houston, Texas, USA
Dr. Birol Dindoruk
This (PVT) class will focus on the advanced and key topics of reservoir fluid properties, fundamentals, practical measurements and workflows. In the class, we will emphasize use cases and various examples including modern PVT report reviews as well as ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Reservoir
06 - 07 Oct 2022
Houston, Texas, USA
W. John Lee
This course will provide training in production forecasting and reserves estimation for low-permeability resource plays (such as shales) using simple, rapidly applied decline models favored by the industry for routine forecasting. Recommended methodolo...
(Read More)Disciplines: Reservoir
07 Oct 2022
Houston, Texas, USA
Rawdon Seager
This course presents the udpated 2018 SPE Petroleum Resources Management System (PRMS), including an in-depth review of the framework, classification and categorization of volumes. The PRMS is an industry standard approach to classififying petroleum re...
(Read More)Disciplines: Management | Reservoir
17 Oct 2022
VIRTUAL MDT
Darcy Spady
Disciplines: Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability | Production and Operations
24 - 27 Oct 2022
Calgary, AB, Canada
Bryce V. Kalynchuk
James (Jim) Gouveia
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This course is focused on effective business decision making in Unconventional Reservoirs. In a realm where we are constantly dealing with limited data, it is critical that we develop the necessary skill sets required to deal wi...
(Read More)Disciplines: Completions | Data Science and Engineering Analytics | Drilling | Management | Production and Operations | Projects, Facilities, and Construction | Reservoir
30 Oct 2022
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Kamel Ben-Naceur
This seminar is designed to give participants an overview about different initiatives relating to the sustainability aspects such as leveraging carbon capture, utilization and storage to enable sustainable energy supply. Energy efficiency from asset op...
(Read More)Disciplines: Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability | Management | Production and Operations | Projects, Facilities, and Construction
30 Oct 2022
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Douglas Peacock
As part of the international effort to combat global warming, significant attention is being given to ways to sequester (store for the long-term) carbon dioxide, which is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect. It is therefore critical that there...
(Read More)Disciplines: Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability | Reservoir
30 Oct 2022
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Shahab D. Mohaghegh
Data-driven analytics is becoming an important point of competitive differentiation in the upstream oil and gas industry. When it comes to production from shale, companies are realizing that they possess a vast source of important facts and information...
(Read More)Disciplines: Data Science and Engineering Analytics | Reservoir
04 Nov 2022
VIRTUAL MDT
Saad Ibrahim
The purpose of this one-day course is to offer the most practical applications of the Diagnostic Fracture Injection Tests (DFIT). The DFIT has become an essential tool to obtain reservoir information that cannot be obtained using conventional Pressure ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Production and Operations | Reservoir
21 - 25 Nov 2022
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This comprehensive course is an introduction or refresher for the techniques of evaluating Canadian oil and gas properties, but the techniques used in this course also apply to oil and gas properties elsewhere in the world. There is ample opportunity t...
(Read More)Disciplines: Reservoir
28 Nov 2022
Banff, Alberta, Canada
Christopher Cutts
The primary objective of this course is to help attendees learn about the physics impacting extended reach wells. Attendees will learn about the challenges associated with successfully constructing extended reach wells and deployment of completion equi...
(Read More)Disciplines: Completions | Drilling
28 Nov 2022
VIRTUAL MST
This 1-day course is an introduction to design and optimization of Flow-Control-Devices (FCDs) and to thermodynamics and pressure-volume-temperature (PVT) in horizontal wells in Thermal Recovery Operations for both SAGD and SA-SAGD. The interaction bet...
(Read More)Disciplines: Reservoir
09 Dec 2022
Bangkok, Thailand
Green House Gas (GHG) emission is increasing due to more energy consumption as urbanisation, population, economic growth, and deforestation are on the rise and current and enhanced future emission would have catastrophic effect on environment. Rapid ec...
(Read More)Disciplines: Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability | Reservoir
23 Jan 2023
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Data driven modeling is becoming a key differentiation to unlock higher recoveries from existing fields as well as identify new opportunities. The availability of data and democratization of these advanced algorithms is changing the landscape of subsur...
(Read More)Disciplines: Data Science and Engineering Analytics | Drilling | Production and Operations | Reservoir
29 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Dr. Dennis Dria
This course introduces engineers and geoscientists to fiber-optic sensing technology that is used for well and reservoir diagnostics and surveillance. It provides in-depth technology awareness, including underlying theories of operation and breadth of ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Completions | Drilling | Production and Operations | Reservoir
30 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Todd Green
This seminar will begin with a very brief review and refresher of basic CT equipment and well control components. The remainder and primary focus of the seminar will be on job design consideration, safety considerations, and job execution of common CT ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Production and Operations
30 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
George E. King
Hydraulic fracturing places both static and dynamic stresses on casing and completion components that may not be apparent in conventional design programs. Non-uniform loading of formations, casing and cement may be driven by cyclic pressures of several...
(Read More)Disciplines: Completions | Production and Operations
30 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Dr. Marisela Sanchez-Nagel
Dr. Neal Nagel
Geomechanics – in both completions and drilling operations – has become a critical technology in the development of Unconventional Plays. This course presents the basics of oil field geomechanics and its application to unconventional developments, spec...
(Read More)Disciplines: Reservoir
30 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Bill Shroyer
Dr. Dennis Dria
This one-day training event introduces completion, production, surveillance and reservoir engineers to the design of fiber-optic DTS (distributed temperature sensing) and DAS (distributed acoustic sensing) well installations. A basic understanding of ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Production and Operations | Reservoir
30 Jan 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Tim Leshchyshyn
With the drop in oil prices, a large amount of capital spent on the maintaining of production and cash flow from drilling new wells is being diverted to lower cost recompletions, particularly refracturing. It only costs 15 to 25% of the original compl...
(Read More)Disciplines: Production and Operations
03 Feb 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Mazda Irani
This 1-day course is an introduction to analysis and design of the geothermal reservoir and wellbores. The following topics will be covered:
Analysis of Geothermal Reservoir:
- Introduction of geothermal reservoir
- Conduction and convection in the ge...
Disciplines: Reservoir
03 - 04 Feb 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Derrick W. Turk
Katherine Turk
In this course, students will take their programming skills to the next level by tackling challenging real-world case studies, in which we'll solve engineering and business problems together by designing and building useful and robust software systems....
(Read More)Disciplines: Data Science and Engineering Analytics
03 - 04 Feb 2023
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Dr. John M. Walsh
This course provides both an overview of water management in conventional and unconventional operations and an in-depth look at critical issues related to sourcing (acquiring), reusing, recycling, and disposing of water in shale operations with emphasi...
(Read More)Disciplines: Projects, Facilities, and Construction
21 Feb 2023
The Hague, Netherlands
This course introduces engineers and geoscientists to fiber-optic sensing technology that is used for well and reservoir diagnostics and surveillance. It provides in-depth technology awareness, including underlying theories of operation and breadth of ...
(Read More)Disciplines: Completions | Drilling | Production and Operations | Reservoir
28 Feb 2023
Bangkok, Thailand
This course will provide the participants with a more in-depth knowledge of:
- EOR screening and justification
- Impact on CO2 and GHG reduction of polymer flooding vs water flooding
- EOR project management
- Subsurface simulation and polymer flood desi...
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