This document provides information about an upcoming conference on E&P Information & Data Management taking place on February 6-7, 2013 in London.
The two-day conference will feature keynote speakers from major oil and gas companies discussing topics such as managing unstructured data, data quality, standards and processes, innovation and big data technology. Interactive pre-conference workshops will also be held on improving document control, Petrel implementation and data quality.
Over 500 delegates from oil and gas companies are expected to attend the conference to learn how to better utilize seismic imaging, improve data interpretation and risk mitigation through effective data management.
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SMi present their 15th annual conference…
E&P Information & Data Management
Managing unstructured data for business intelligence
and commercial opportunities
Wednesday 6th & Thursday 7th February, 2013
Copthorne Tara Hotel, Kensington, London, UK
KEY SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Jeanette Yuile Mario Marco Fiorani
Head of Sub-Surface Data Management - Manager - TS Services for Exploration
Europe and Subsidiaries
Shell ENI - E&P Division
Kishore Yedlapalli Malcolm Bryce Borthwick
Global Data Quality Consultant Data & Information Manager
Shell GDF SUEZ E&P
James Whelan Jess Kozman
Project Manager/Information Protection Regional Manager, E&P Applications -
Advisor Information Management
ExxonMobil Exploration Mubadala Petroleum
David Lloyd Luis Manuel Mateos Gutiérrez
Portfolio Manager IM Lead
GDF SUEZ E&P Pemex E&P
Flemming Rolle Tom Owen
Manager, Information and Application Consultant
Systems International Association of Oil & Gas
Dong Producers
KEY BENEFITS OF ATTENDING:
• Utilise 3-D and 4-D seismic imaging for higher recovery rates
• Increase operational efficiency through real-time data collection
• Improve CAEX interpretation for more accurate well placement
• Harness seismological and geological data from multiple sources to increase successful
recovery
• Extend the lives of oil and gas fields by achieving optimal recovery of oil-in-place
• Mitigate risks, reduce costs and make more effective decisions with subsurface data
PLUS THREE INTERACTIVE PRE–CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
Tuesday 5th February, 2013
Workshop A: Workshop B: Workshop C:
Document Control for Oil and Gas How to Survive a Petrel Improving E&P Data Quality
Nigel Loadman, Senior Information Implementation Paul Duller, IM Consultancy Services
Management Advisor, Tribal Ed Evans, Chief Executive Officer, NDB Director, Tribal
8.30am - 12.40pm 8.30am - 12.40pm 1.30pm - 5.40pm
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2. E&P Information & Data Management
Day One | Wednesday 6th February 2013 www.eandpinfodata
8.30 Registration and Coffee 12.10 The rise of industrial big data
• The challenges of harnessing of Industrial Big Data
9.00 Chairmen’s Opening Remarks • What critical information companies can obtain by managing Industrial
Femming Rolle, Manager Information and Application Systems, Dong Big Data
E&P Norge • The benefits that solutions like advanced historians can offer enterprises,
Robert Winsloe, President, Digital Earth such as the use of real-time and historical process data, to provide
critical insights for faster operational decisions and continuous innovation
Standards, Processes and Policy Developments Brian Courtney, General Manager, Operations Data Management, GE
Intelligent Platforms
9.10 OGP ‘P’ formats update
12.50 Networking Lunch
OPENING ADDRESS
• Reason for update
• Formats updated 1.50 Geology to your desktop™
• Update process • Ways of communicating drill cuttings information to shore using WITSML
• Summary major changes protocol
- Record formatting • Using real time drill cuttings information for geo-steering, pore pressure
- Time references monitoring and formation evaluation
- Unit references • Using human beings to analyse drill cuttings
- Coordinate reference systems Samit Sengupta, Managing Director, Geologix
- Extensible fields
- Quality measures The Future of E&P Data and Information Management
Tom Owen, Consultant, International Association of Oil & Gas
Producers (OGP) 2.30 Measuring information management value in an evolving organisation
CASE STUDY
• Using industry standard metrics to track business value
9.50 Standards leadership council. Standards communities come • Identifying “quick win” implementations to align with
together - but can they do this in harmony? corporate growth strategy
• These societies all set exchange standards that are used in the • Balancing capability maturity against complexity
upstream and midstream oil and gas sector. Some of these are • Moving from an evolved to an engineered information
dedicated societies and some address a wider field. The Standards management culture
Leadership Council has been formed to study the points at which Jess Kozman, Regional Manager, E&P Applications
- Information Management, Mubadala Petroleum
data and standards join. The initial aim of this group is to ensure
that the various bodies are referring to the same external standard 3.10 Afternoon Tea
to assist in improved integration of data and workflows.
- Energistics 3.30 PEMEX E&P data management project - the present and coming
CASE STUDY
- MIMOSA future
- The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) • Project organization
- The OPC Foundation • Project architecture
- OGP International Oil and Gas Producers Association • Project mechanism
- PIDX International • Next steps
- The Pipeline Open Data Standard Association (PODS) • Conclusion
- POSC Caesar Association (PCA) Luis Manuel Mateos Gutiérrez, IM Lead, Pemex E&P
- The Professional Petroleum Data Management Association (PPDM)
- The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) 4.10 The evolution of data management
PANEL DISCUSSION
Jill Lewis, Chair, Technical Standards Committee, SEG and MD Troika The oil industry and technologies have evolved over the past
International decades. Applications are becoming increasingly user friendly, while
geoscientists and engineers are being asked to evaluate
10.30 Morning Coffee opportunities and make business decisions at ever increasing rates.
Panellists will address topics affecting stakeholders including:
Innovation, Big Data and Technology • How have our data challenges changed in terms of data volumes
and quality?
• Do these challenges dictate differing support models?
10.50 Session details to be announced
• Which works better - a centralised or distributed DM support
A senior representative from Halliburton – Landmark Software & model?
Services • How can we change business behaviors around data management?
Jeanette Yuile, Head of Sub-Surface Data Management - Europe, Shell
11.30 Data management and emergency response
CASE STUDY
James Whelan, Project Manager/Information Protection Advisor,
• Trusted quality data management ExxonMobil Exploration Company
• Sharing Shell's Europe success story Femming Rolle, Manager Information and Application Systems, Dong
• Leading the way- changing business attitudes to data E&P Norge
management Robert Winsloe, President, Digital Earth
Jeanette Yuile, Head of Sub-Surface Data Management
- Europe, Shell 4.40 Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Day One
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3. amanagement.co.uk Day Two | Thursday 7th February 2013
8.30 Re-Registration and Coffee 12.10 Networking Lunch
9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks Integration and Interoperability
Robert Winsloe, President, Digital Earth
Structured and Unstructured Data Management 1.40 Architectural Styles and Frameworks
• How to architect integrated applications and data to serve the
9.10 Enterprise data quality: a holistic approach business needs?
ADDRESS
OPENING
• Poor data quality can cost companies 15% to 25%
• Case studies of successful architectural styles from other industries
(or more) of their operating budget
• Practical approaches to reduce these costs • Recommendations to implement comprehensive solutions within E&P
• An enterprise-level holistic data quality program Majid Al Shehry, Application Architecture Specialist, Saudi Aramco
• How to unlock extra hidden value by process data quality
management 2.20 SSDQI: A successful DM project (but just the beginning!)
CASE STUDY
• How to build powerful and effective data quality dashboards
Kishore Yedlapalli, Global Data Quality Consultant, Shell • How successful project management has delivered
a valuable outcome
9.50 Standards collaboration in the upstream industry • How working with together the business has made this
• Energistics are facilitating a series of data exchange standards a success
development projects that cross oilfield business processes • How it has raised the profile of DM and its importance
• Working towards a goal of seamless end-to-end data exchange
between drilling, production and reservoir management; a • How this is only the start of a journey; more exciting
completions data exchange object for drilling and production, a integration to come
production reporting object between production and regulatory David Lloyd, Portfolio Manager & Malcolm Bryce Borthwick,
and a Standards DevKit across WITSML, PRODML and RESQML to Data & Information Manager, GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd
ease in adopting standards.
• In addition, Energistics is one of the founding members of the
Standards Leadership Council collaborating with ten other oil and 3.00 Afternoon Tea
gas related standards bodies to avoid duplication of efforts and to
develop joint standards in areas such as drilling automation, 3.20 Overview of geoscience data management within
CASE STUDY
seismic data velocities and units of measure. ExxonMobil
Jerry Hubbard, President and CEO, Energistics
• Vision - Establish an environment where geoscientists
10.30 Morning Coffee can easily preserve, find, reuse and enhance trusted data
information and knowledge to produce quality resources
10.50 Accessing worldwide E&P data through a proprietary web GIS • Global standard environment
application at Eni • Components of a successful data environment - people,
• Accessing E&P data at Eni’s locations worldwide and at
headquarters. technology and processes
• The GIS application, also called Infoshop Maps, integrates • Projects in the business to improve both data quantity and quality
cartographic data coming from cloud services with business • Projects in IT to provide tools enabling the people and processes
intelligence and the enterprise search engine. James Whelan, Project Manager/Information Protection
• InfoShop Maps enables a federated search by searching the Advisor, ExxonMobil Exploration Company
enterprise geo-databases and various repositories storing data
and documents.
• End users are enabled to browse proprietary maps, maps on the 4.00 The business process efficiencies from the implementation
cloud and retrieve all documents, physical data and information of eBusiness standards
pertinent to the current area of interest that meets the specified • First an enterprise needs "e-enable" its own organisation
keywords.
and then its supply chain; what needs to happen internally
• Infoshop Maps is now the sole point of access to corporate information
and the enterprise GIS system within the E&P division. and externally, evaluating everyones' capabilities.
Mario Marco Fiorani, Manager - TS Services for Exploration and • The simple wins - reducing paper and avoiding double
Subsidiaries, ENI - E&P Division entry of data
Carlo Garbujo, IT Technical Project Leader, ENI – E&P Division • e-Enabling your supply chain is a natural evolution once
11.30 A case study on replacing Finder with a PPDM-based data internal systems and processes have been E-Enabled.
CASE STUDY
management solution The benefits
• How to replace a Finder implementation with a PPDM • The goals - Spend analytics, business intelligence and
based solution intelligent sourcing
• Migrating well header data, digital logs, geological Dave Wallis, Executive Committee member and Chair
information and legal location information
• Major steps involved and final statistics of Marketing, PIDX International
Brandon Schroeder, Director Data Management Product
Marketing and Business Development, Neuralog 4.40 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day Two
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4. HALF-DAY PRE CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
Tuesday 5th February, 2013
A: Document Control for Oil and Gas
8.30am - 12.40pm
Workshop Overview:
This workshop introduces the fundamentals of document control good practice. After introducing the basic concept of Agenda:
document control, the workshop develops the concepts, discusses the risks and issues, requirements for an effective 8.30 Registration and coffee
system and ways to improve the current document control processes within your organisation. Delegates will also be
introduced to some of the wider issues that can impact the levels of success when operating document control systems 9.00 Introducing Document Control
and approaches At the end of this workshop delegates will leave with a thorough introduction of the need and concepts of • Introducing the concepts
document control, how to create Document Control processes and make improvements. • Document management, records management
and document control
About the workshop leader: • Why document control?
Mr Nigel Loadman Any employee who would benefit from a greater • Risks and issues
Nigel is a Senior Information Management understanding of the impact of document control, the • Case studies of poor document control
Advisor at Tribal. His main area of interest, part they play in the existing document control process 10.00 What needs to be controlled
focus and specialism throughout his career and the benefits of implementing effective document • Version control and document numbering
has been the governance and control of control. • Impact of external authorities and regulations
critical documents and records and has • Introduction to ISO 9001 quality system
written corporate strategies focussing on such diverse About The Tribal Group • Standards and deliverables
areas as Enterprise Content Management, Records The Tribal Group plc. is one of the UK’s
Management, Information Governance and Digital Asset leading information management 11.20 Coffee break
Management. solutions companies. It employs over 11.40 Making Improvements
1500 staff and operates from a network of offices across • Getting help and guidance
Who should attend and why: the UK. Tribal have extensive experience of conducting • Putting together an improvement plan
Attendance at this workshop would be ideal for: international assessment and training programmes. In the • Why improvements fail
New starters who need to gain a clear understanding of last 12 years Tribal has successfully completed over 1,000 • Managing progress
the need, benefits and method of Document Control information management-related projects, in over 20 • Establishing control
process and procedure. countries. • Sustaining control
Members of project teams who require access to 12.40 End of workshop
controlled documents.
B: How to Survive a Petrel Implementation
8.30am - 12.40pm
How to Survive a Petrel Implementation... Agenda:
- for those who have implemented or are thinking of implementing Petrel. 8.30 Registration and coffee
Petrel is the lead application in the thoughts of subsurface geoscientists and engineers. Petrel is increasingly being
9.00 An Effective Software Portfolio
considered as the ‘backbone’ or ‘platform’ around which a company’s technical systems environment is built. This interactive
• Alignment with the business
workshop examines what it takes to extract the business value from a highly technical software implementation. Though
• Support, data framework and infrastructure
implementing Petrel is relatively straightforward, the value from the software implementation is only apparent when
• Value of the software to the business
customers find and develop more hydrocarbons. There can be years between these two stages but, if the cycle is shortened,
the value of the software and other support services increases. This workshop examines the challenge of how to get more 10.00 Examples from the Field – companies large and small
quickly to the value. • Resistance
Petrel in the portfolio
• How Petrel breaks all the rules • What are the things you should be doing and what • What to do with all the data?
• How is technical software of value to the business should you stop doing to achieve a successful • Big-bang versus creeping implementation
• How do you reduce the time it takes to deliver the value implementation?
11.20 Coffee break
About the workshop leader: 11.40 Faster to the Value …
Richard Grant, Senior Consultant, NDB working closely with clients is mutually beneficial and the • Large-scale change – whilst picking seismic
Partner best way to shape NDB’s offering. • Skills and competencies
Richard is a Geologist who began his career • Measuring success
in mining in Canada. He has wide experience About NDB 12.40 Summary and lessons learned
of ‘earth sciences’ technology from this work As a software neutral services and
in mining, environmental and GIS. An consultancy company, NDB is
experienced project manager and technology pleased to be considered a trusted
implementer, Richard is an expert in understanding how NDB’s commitment to excellence in subsurface systems
partner by our clients in driving
software supports the business process, the challenges of means we will continue finding innovative approaches to
increasing value from petro-technical
integrating software and plugs-ins and how software new challenges and will bring the best people available to
systems and services. We offer:
vendors’ licence their products. the delivery team.
• Unique industry knowledge and insight
• Credibility and capability based on successful delivery
Ed Evans, Senior Consultant, CEO NDB has worked with BP, BG Group, Shell, Woodside,
• Excellent working relationships with subsurface and IT
With a background in Geology and IT systems Tullow Oil, Total E&P, ConocoPhillips, Cairn Energy, Hess,
teams
analysis Ed has been working in E&P IT Statoil, Nexen, PetroCanada, ADCO, Halliburton, ENI,
• Flexibility and responsiveness in dealing with
systems for more than 20 yrs. Ed is one of the Schlumberger amongst others.
'unstructured' business problems
founders of NDB, whose ethos is that
C: Improving E&P Data Quality
1.30pm - 5.40pm
Workshop Overview: Agenda:
This workshop provides a clear understanding of the nature, origin and quality of different types of data and the use of quality 1.30 Registration and coffee
control, quality assurance and audit procedures to ensure the correctness (or accuracy) of the data. It also demonstrates how
these elements can be brought together as the basis of a reliable 8 - point Action Plan and data quality strategy. 2.00 Introducing Data Quality
This section provides an overview of the issues and
challenges of managing data quality in the petroleum sector
Topics covered: About the workshop leader:
• Introducing the concepts
• Introduction to data quality Dr Paul Duller
• Sources of error
• Sources of error and integrity analysis Paul is the Consultancy Director for Tribal.
• Risks and issues
• Tracking and fixing data quality errors He is an international records management
• Different approaches to data quality: specialist, a chartered scientist, Director and 3.00 Approaches to Data Quality
The quality guru’s Previous past chairman of the UK This section introduces the main components and different
• Metadata standards, case histories and new Information & Records Management Society, approaches to Data Quality
technologies publishes extensively in the field of • Metadata standards
• The 8 point action plan information, records and knowledge management and • Quality guru’s
author of over 7 public information governance and records • Case histories
Who should attend and why: management training courses. • New technologies
This workshop is intended for delegates with no 4.20 Coffee break
previous knowledge of Data Quality and is designed to About The Tribal Group
provide attendees with a clear understanding of the The Tribal Group plc. is one of the UK’s 4.40 Making Improvements
nature, origin and quality of different types of data and leading information management This section considers how to make improvements to data
the use of quality control, quality assurance and audit solutions companies. It employs over quality and discusses the techniques to address them. Key
procedures to ensure the correctness (or accuracy) of 1500 staff and operates from a network of offices across topics include:
the data. the UK. Tribal have extensive experience of conducting • Tracking and fixing data quality errors
international assessment and training programmes. In the • The 8 point action plan
last 12 years Tribal has successfully completed over 1,000 • Sustaining quality
information management-related projects, in over 20 5.40 End of workshop
countries.
5. Sponsored by
GE Intelligent Platforms
GE Intelligent Platforms is an experienced high-performance technology company and a global
provider of software, control systems, services, and expertise in automation and embedded
computing. We offer a unique foundation of agile, advanced and ultra-reliable technology to help
businesses around the world optimize their operations. For more information, please visit:
www.ge-ip.com/operations-data-management
Geologix
Geologix has served the international oil and gas exploration industry since its inception in 1994.
Our small, globally-distributed team of geoscientists, engineers and software developers
provide user-led, integrated software and services that include well log authoring, data
management and real-time monitoring. For more information, please visit: www.geologix.com
Halliburton –Landmark Software & Services
For more than 25 years, Landmark has been providing solutions to E&P challenges through the
continuous development and enhancement of our leading high-science software and technology
services. Landmark's integrated software and services help the upstream oil and gas industry
turn critical information into useful knowledge. With this knowledge, our clients can see further,
deeper, more accurately and more comprehensively than ever, so they can make better
decisions with less risk than ever. For more information, please visit: www.lgc.com
Neuralog
Neuralog, provides solutions for G&G data management, log & map digitizing, volumetric &
reserves, cross section modeling, contour mapping, well log printing and scanning. NeuraDB is
a PPDM based, master data management solution for well data, logs, maps, reports and
seismic. NeuraDB is designed for structured and unstructured data and integrates with Esri’s
ArcGIS to enable spatial data access. For more information, please visit: www.NeuraDB.com
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