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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

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Artificial Intelligence and Petroleum System Risk Assessment

Mathieu Ducros and Félix Gonçalves; Kognitus
Using artificial intelligence to assess hydrocarbon charge risks. AI and Petroleum System Risk Assessment At this turning point for the oil and gas industry, with escalating competitiveness and a need…

Revolutionising the Prediction of Reservoir Performance using AI

Sina Mohajeri and Matthias Hartung, Target Energy Solutions
Coupling deep learning methods with dynamic reservoir models can result in tremendous time saving and more reliable production forecasts in oil and gas production. Reservoir models are vitally important in…

The Olympus Oil Field Development Optimisation Challenge

Alberto Diaz, Alexandra Kidd, Andrey Volkov and Dmitry Eydinov; Rock Flow Dynamics
Combined optimisation of well control and well placement for the improved production of oil and gas resources. What is the Olympus Challenge? The OLYMPUS Field Development Optimisation Challenge was developed…

Advances in Stratigraphic Trap Exploration

John C. Dolson; DSP Geoscience, Robert Merrill; Catheart Energy, Inc., Charles Sternbach, Star Creek Energy, Inc.
Analysis of the AAPG giant fields database reveals that there has been a step change in volumes of oil attributed to non-structural traps in the last 20 years. Why is…

Interactive Core Logging Software

Staff Writer
This interactive core logging software can be used on tablet devices in the lab itself enabling an efficient ‘quick-start’ routine core analysis experience. Routine Core Analysis for Reliable Reservoir Characterisation…

The Policy Perception Index – Where to Invest?

Munim Al-Rawi PhD, Carta Design Ltd.
A recent global petroleum survey suggests Norway and the UK are still considered attractive places to invest in petroleum exploration & production.   Infographic results of the Global Petroleum Survey…

Giant Oil Fields of the World: Rumaila–West Qurna, Iraq

Munim Al-Rawi PhD, Carta Design Ltd.
Rumaila–West Qurna in the Middle East is one of the world’s greatest supergiant oilfields. What is a Supergiant Field? Location of the Rumaila–West Qurna field, southern Iraq. © OECD/IEA 2012…

Newark East Barnett – Shale’s Spindletop

Thomas Smith
The Barnett Shale gas discovery, like ‘Spindletop’ nearly 100 years prior, changed an industry by unlocking huge new volumes of oil and gas, this time from shales. A unique formation,…

Artificial Intelligence in Oil & Gas Production

Bjørn-Erik Dale & Vidar Uglane; Solution Seeker AS
Solution Seeker, a Norwegian tech start-up and spin-off from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, is developing the world’s first artificial intelligence for real-time production optimisation. Centre for Integrated…

The Brent Oil & Gas Field

Jane Whaley
One of the most significant oil and gas discoveries ever made in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS). The Brent Field, one of the most significant oil and gas discoveries…

Predicting Reservoir Properties

Amanda Alvarez, Pedro Alvarez and Lucy Macgregor, RSI
Reservoir lithology and fluid properties can be characterized using seismic, CSEM and rock physics. Surface measurements such as seismic and controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) data are commonly used to estimate…