This course provides a comprehensive overview of various techniques used in the management of an asset, throughout its lifecycle, from discovery to end of production.
Public :
Geoscientists, reservoir engineers, petroleum engineers, asset managers and economists involved in reservoir management and production optimization related activities.
Level :Skilled
Prerequisite :
Experienced professionals from E&P industry, with basic knowledge in reservoir management.
Course Content
INTRODUCTION TO RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT
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Duration : 0.25 Day
Objective of Reservoir Management.
Field development projects: an integrated effort.
DECISION MAKING PROCESS & BUSINESS ASPECTS
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Duration : 0.5 Day
Decision making process of field development projects.
Fundamentals of petroleum economics and economic criteria (NPV, IRR…).
RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION & ACCUMULATIONS EVALUATION
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Duration : 0.75 Day
Data gathering, data base, quality control.
Reservoir characterization and geomodeling workflow.
Evaluation of oil and gas accumulations.
RESERVES EVALUATION
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Duration : 0.75 Day
Review of Oil & Gas reservoirs drive mechanisms and related expected recovery factors.
Review of methods for estimating recovery:
Analogs.
Performance analysis: material balance, decline curves analysis, dynamic reservoir simulation.
Analogs.
Performance analysis:
Material balance.
Decline curves analysis.
Dynamic reservoir simulation models
DATA ACQUISITION & RESERVOIR MONITORING FOR IOR/EOR
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Duration : 0.5 Day
IOR/EOR definitions, facilities, planning and costs.
Cased Hole Logging (saturation logging, production logging…).
4D Seismic.
RISKS & UNCERTAINTIES
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Duration : 0.75 Day
Introduction to risks and uncertainties:
Concepts of risks and uncertainties.
Notions of probability and probability density functions.
Decision trees.
Sources of uncertainties:
Structural uncertainties.
Geological uncertainties.
Reservoir uncertainties.
Uncertainty assessment techniques.
Monte-Carlo simulation.
Experimental design and response surface methodology.
WORKSHOP - CASE STUDY
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Duration : 1.25 Days
Reservoir exploration through drilling and seismic profiles.
Reservoir characterization through PVT data and logs.
Reservoir development (number of wells, location…) and profile prediction.
Final investment decision based on economicalanalysis.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
Include each Reservoir Management component within the field development workflow and discuss the importance of timing and cost/benefit analysis,
Define and discuss concepts of resources and reserves and their related classification and describe Petroleum Resources Management System (PRMS),
Describe main reservoirs monitoring techniques allowing to apply IOR/EOR methods and increase recovery,
Discuss main concepts of risks and uncertainties and their integration into reserves evaluation.
Ways & Means
Interactive lectures and exercises.
Field case study workshop.
Learning assessment
Knowledge assessment with multiple choice questions and open explanatory questions.
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