Introduction to Oil & Gas Production & Development

Synthesis

Day 1 :OIL & GAS BUSINESS BACKGROUND
Energy demand & HC importance
Main phases of E&P activities
A few definitions
Associations
Host government contracts basis
RESERVOIR ENG. BASIS
Reservoir engineering
Recovery & reserves
Reservoir modelling
Day 2 :
WELL DRILLING & COMPLETION
Well design & drilling techniques
Type of drilling rigs
Development wells completions
SURFACE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
Oil & gas treatments
Water injection & production water
Utilities & offsites
Day 3 :
OFFSHORE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
Fixed platforms
Floating platforms and deep offshore
UNCONVENTIONAL OIL&GAS PRODUCTION
Heavy oil, Tar sands, Tight and shale oil
Tight gas, CBM, Shale gas
Day 4 :
OIL & GAS FIELD DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION
Appraisal & preliminary studies
Conceptual studies & pre-project
Cost estimation
Risk analysis
Environmental studies
Economical analysis
Final investment decision
Example of a Middle East offshore & onshore gas development
Day 5 :
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
Contractual strategy
Management team organisations
Project planning & cost control
Project example: a deep offshore development
Test

Language

Français & Anglais

Audience type

University or engineering students, business school students.

Planned duration

4 to 5 days, 3 to 4 hours/day (adjustable to students level & time available).

Support material

Documents in English. Paper copy of the presentations.

Prerequisite

Objectives

To provide a wide introduction to the upstream oil & gas industry, from general aspects to field development evaluation, and project management principles.

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