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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Oil & Gas

Geological Expression: A New Angle on Seismic Interpretation

Jonathan Henderson, ffA
Geological Expression utilises sophisticated technology to deliver dramatic gains in productivity through a workflow whose structure will be familiar to seismic interpreters. onathan Henderson, Managing Director of ffA, brings us…

Workstations Promise New Life for Geology

Ted Moon
Is the workstation killing geology – or bringing it back to life and having a revolutionary effect on the field – and the future – of exploration and operational geology?…

Tight Oil Plays

Thomas Smith
Horizontal drilling and multi-stage fracturing technologies that have enabled companies to unlock large amounts of gas from shaley source rocks are now targeting similar rocks for oil and gas liquids.…

‘Impala MPS’ Leaps Reservoir Modelling Barriers

Paul Wood
Oilfield services company Baker Hughes has introduced a next generation geological facies module into its JewelSuite™ reservoir modelling product. Reservoir geologists in the hydrocarbon business today have to deal with…

Enhanced Oil Recovery – Utilising Captured CO2

David Bamford
Can the UK return to oil self-sufficiency? When governments get out of the way, remarkable things can happen. For example, some industry pundits now say that it is perfectly possible…

Colombia Rediscovered

Thomas Smith
Colombia’s regulatory reforms are paying dividends, with dozens of new oil and gas discoveries over the past two years – yet ‘rediscovered’ older fields are carrying the country to new…

Libya – the next chapter

Jane Whaley
After more than six months of civil unrest and over 40 years of an increasingly wayward and unpredictable military dictatorship, the people of Libya are taking stock – and that…

Leveraging Complex Geologies

Tyson Bridger, Emerson Process Management
The ability of reservoir models to leverage seismic and accommodate complex geologies ensures robust and reliable models, improved decision-making, more justifiable investments, and improved field performance. Including the building of…

Pre-Salt Exploration Trends in the Kwanza Basin

John Balch, DI International
The continued application of new technologies is opening up a new exploration frontier in the deepwater Kwanza Basin. Since the discovery of the Girassol field by Elf in 1996, most…

A World Class Discovery

Halfdan Carstens
The first oil was sampled in September last year. It took several wells and one full year of detailed analyses to prove that the discovery may contain more than 2.6…

Hot Spot: Greenland

Halfdan Carstens
A recent well drilled by the Scottish company Cairn Energy has, for the first time, proven oil offshore West Greenland. “The presence of both oil and gas confirms an active,…

A Classic Southern North Sea Analogue

Bernard Cooper, Horus Petroleum
The coast of North East England has a series of outcrops which give a detailed insight into some of the most important reservoirs of the Southern North Sea. Attacked by…