1-20 of 352
Keywords: exploration
Close
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 23rd World Petroleum Congress, December 5–9, 2021
Paper Number: WPC-23-2169
... is still ongoing at a frenzied pace. The Brazilian National Petroleum Agency (ANP) has received in paid bonuses alone, over US$10 billion from auctions, and it is expected to achieve over US$ 25 billion in the upcoming bid rounds in November 2019. The total investments in exploration and production...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, July 9–13, 2017
Paper Number: WPC-22-0969
... of sharing with all stakeholders the most significant aspects relating to the exploration and exploitation of these unconventional hydrocarbons, as well as recommendations for the development of these resources in Latin America and the Caribbean to take place in a sustainable manner and for the benefit...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, July 9–13, 2017
Paper Number: WPC-22-1730
... Abstract The technologies and practices that have enabled the shale gas production boom in the USA have also brought attention to the impact of its use on climate change. A number of studies have estimated key greenhouse gas emissions sources through the whole supply chain from exploring...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, July 9–13, 2017
Paper Number: WPC-22-1756
... Abstract Exploring frontier areas for both conventional and unconventional resources presents opportunities to develop innovative solutions to some of the long-standing seismic acquisition and imaging issues. Both seismic acquisition and imaging have witnessed many breakthroughs to support...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, July 9–13, 2017
Paper Number: WPC-22-1602
... information productivity human resource Upstream Oil & Gas talent strategy contractor retain talent Workforce personnel competence istanbul 2017 22nd wpc preprint paper operator exploration oil and gas Accenture talent management rebound F18 - Human resources how to attract and retain...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, July 9–13, 2017
Paper Number: WPC-22-0847
... Abstract Risk is always defined relative to a reward. At the macro-scale, all parties with a role in the petroleum industry have a shared reward - the efficient exploration and development of resources in a safe, environmentally sound manner, to maximize return. That return comes in many forms...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-0936
...F02 Exploration and production in the Arctic 21st World Petroleum Congress, Moscow 2014 © World Petroleum Council Technologies for Russian Arctic Exploration and Development Jim Zimmerman, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, USA Daniel Fenz, Jed Hamilton, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1010
...F06 Challenges in complex geological environments 21st World Petroleum Congress, Moscow 2014 © World Petroleum Council Geologically Complex Basins: Challenges and Opportunities Kurt Rudolph, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, United States Patrick Lehmann, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, United...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1141
.... Shale gas exploration and development in China still has a long way to go. To bring shale gas resources into production, we need to consider China's situation and major challenges, i.e., the current recoverable resources and our understanding level of exploration and development (lack of critical...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1400
... to develop the São Francisco basin, and the initiatives started by companies and government ahead of time to address risks involved and create favorable conditions to foster Exploration and Production (E&P) activities in the region, including proposals for Research and Development (R&D) projects...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1122
... that are yielding the "best in class" rates of return through efficient execution and sustained production. real time system hydraulic fracturing Efficiency perforation cluster moscow 2014 fracture Artificial Intelligence complex reservoir new opportunity operation placement exploration shale gas...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1350
... spans a broad range of depositional settings such as Rift Systems, Pre-Salt Carbonates, Abrupt Margins, Large Deltas and Foothills, where prospects and reservoirs are increasingly complex to image and to characterize. Meanwhile, shrinking exploration periods require accelerating cycle-times. Only days...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1221
... and reliability of deepwater exploration and production, while addressing the opportunities and dangers of recent business growth. The risks described are related to regulations, safety and environmental impact, technology and innovation, cost and time, competence and quality, and harsh climates. The authors draw...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1608
... exploration F02 Exploration and production in the Arctic 21st World Petroleum Congress, Moscow 2014 © World Petroleum Council Facing environmental and social challenges for the Oil & Gas Industry in the Arctic Piera Raffaella Turati, eni e&p, Italy Melania Buffagni, eni e&p, Italy Erik Bjørnbom, Eni...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-1455
.... Colombia expects 10 billion dollars in international investment in mining-energy sector in 2013. Colombia nearly doubled crude production during previous seven years. Rising exploration indicators: 131 exploratory wells were drilled in 2012. The goal is increasing reserves/production ratio, today is 7...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-2084
... FPSOs will be installed in 2014, and 8 more until 2016. An oil flow rate of more than 1 million bopd, operated by Petrobras, is expected for 2017. Introduction Many papers have been written describing the pre-salt discoveries made in ultra-deep water offshore Brazil in recent years - exploration...
Proceedings Papers

Paper presented at the 21st World Petroleum Congress, June 15–19, 2014
Paper Number: WPC-21-2038
... technical learnings that supported success in these plays and application opportunities in Russia. In West Africa, over 22 billion oil-equivalent barrels were discovered in deepwater reservoirs in less than 20 years. This exploration success was due to the presence of robust petroleum systems, high quality...

Product(s) added to cart

Close Modal