Pre-Conference Workshop: Realizing the full potential from your mature fields, Halliburton
Post-Conference Workshop: Developing a roadmap for mature field development success, Petrofac

Interactive workshops offer a rare opportunity to spend dedicated time with an industry expert getting to grips with critical issues relating to this subject. The workshops are specifically designed to be as practical as possible, and to provide the chance to tackle a critical subject in depth, and provide actionable intelligence to add further value to the experience of attending the wider conference.

Pre-Conference Workshop: Monday 25 February 2013

08.30 - 16.30 Full Day Workshop A: Realizing the full potential from your mature fields

Determining if potential re-engineering or improvement operations can be profitable is a critical decision in mature field exploitation. Formulating that plan requires cross-disciplinary expertise. At this full-day interactive workshop, a mature field thought leader from Halliburton shares his expertise in:  

• Re-interpreting seismic data to identify unknown attributes
• Understanding the complex geo-mechanical forces at work in your reservoir
• Performing detailed scenario analysis to produce a plan that best addresses your objectives
• Tying projects to execution to ensure ROI

This workshop will enable you to:  

• Fully understand the potential of your aging assets
• Develop an improvement plan to optimize long-term production and profits
• Achieve sustainable production to deliver commercial results

Workshop leader

Rob Hull, Global Head of Mature Field Consulting, Halliburton

Rob Hull, MBA has 35+ years’ experiencein the oil and gas industry. His backgroundas a Geophysicist, Reservoir Engineer, and extensive work throughout production optimization has provided him with a keen understanding of the entire E&P workflow. From field development to facilities optimization, Rob has maintained a specific focus on the world’s mature fields. He currently serves as Halliburton’s Global Head of Mature Fields and is a frequent publisher of SPE papers and magazine articles.

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Post-Conference Workshop: Thursday 28th February 2013

9:00 – 16:30 Full Day Workshop B: Developing a roadmap for mature field development success

The first part of this interactive workshop with address:

• Steps you can take to improve production, profitability, and ultimate recovery from mature fields
• Designing an operating model and workflow to ensure operational efficiency and improve the economics of later field life

You will leave this part of the workshop able to:

• Maximise productivity to achieve the optimum return on reinvestment and change the economic proposition of your mature fields
• Enable managers to make critical decisions and drive projects forward to profitability

The second part of this interactive workshop will address:

• The latest cutting-edge deployed technologies, with approaches from Norway, UK and those in development
• The next steps in mature field technology: looking towards game-changing approaches that will increase production and drive mature field strategy

You will leave this part of the workshop with:

• An understanding of how these new technologies can be applied to extend the life of mature fields
• Workshop output of ideas for how these innovations will impact on your mature field strategy and growth

Workshop leader

Peter Leach, Senior Vice President Americas, Petrofac

Peter has over 30 years’ experience in the international oil industry starting from astrong technical basis in Reservoir and Petroleum Engineering combined with an extensive operational background in both the North Sea and internationally. He has established and managed operations for both green and brown field developments on and offshore.

Workshop leader

Pauline Otreba, Senior Technology Analyst, ITF

Pauline is a graduate of the University of St. Andrews in Geology with over 20 yearsresearch experience, within the oil industry and in academia at the Universities ofOxford and Heriot-Watt. She now works with industry experts and academia to facilitate the ITF process of seeking out technology solutions.