Meetings

Meetings for 2008
Second Tuesday of each month

 
Venue:   The Melbourne Hotel Perth, Corner Hay and Milligan Streets, Perth 
(Please check the noticeboard in the hotel main foyer for instructions as to which room the function will be held in)
Time:   12:00 lunch 12:30 presentation
Cost: Members $ 10 Guests $ 20 (membership cost is $20 and can be made on the day)
Bookings: Monday before meeting to secretary by e-mail:   sec @fesaus.org

2008 - Calendar       Click here to jump to the next meeting

 12 February 
Hidden oil shows augment information from well testing to evaluate exploratory wells
Peter J. Eadington, CSIRO, Perth, Western Australia
 11 March 
Reservoir Clogging: A network model for capture of particles and droplets in porous media.
Charlie Gao, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA
     

  8 April 

Porosity Typing and Productivity Analysis in Carbonates
using NMR and conventional logs

Mehmet Altunbay, Baker Hughes

 20 May 
Bridging Over Uncertainty: Past Performance Into Forecasting
Sameh Macary, Chevron Australia
 
 10 June 
A Tyre Kicker's Guide to Formation Evaluation
Mike Walker, Walker Petrophysics

Download presentation here

 
 8 July 
The Interpretation of Wireline and LWD Formation Pressure Data Sets in a Complex Deepwater Turbidite Oil Field
Tom Crampin
, Woodside Energy Ltd
   
 24 July 
The Formation Evaluation Society of Australia and the Society of Petroleum Engineers Presented “A Master Class on Permeability”  

Now available as a Webcast!

Introduction to the Master Class on permeability, Martin Kennedy
Permeability from Core Analysis, Tony Kennaird
Permeability from Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Ben Clennell
Permeability from Sonic, Adrian Manescu
Permeability from Formation Testers, Jack Harfoushian
Permeability from an Engineer's Perspective, Ian Taggart
Permeability by Other Means, Martin Storey

 

 

 
 
 12 August
A New Approach in Building a Mechanical Earth Model using Acoustically derived Shear Moduli

Andrew Buffin (presenting), Jessica Avila, Zach John, Bikash Sinha & Chee Tan    Now available as a Webcast!

       

 10 September
FESAus's New Technology Forum

New Technology in Formation Evaluation  

Now available as a Webcast!

Note: while FESAus is a non-commercial, non-profit Society, the New Technology Forum is its once-a-year opportunity to relevant industry service providers to advertise selected services.  Hence the following presentations may have a commercial character, and FESAus does not in any way endorse any of these services.

Introduction to the FESAus New Technology Forum, Andrew Buffin
Productive Drilling, Ivor Gray, Schlumberger D&M
RT Scanner, Kapil Seth, Schlumberger
New LWD Technology: ADR-AFR, Mike Dautel, Sperry/Halliburton
Shuttle Conveyance / Compact, Nick Harvey, Weatherford
Formation Litho Explorer / RockView, Adrian Manescu, BakerAtlas
RDT Testing, Oval Pad, Straddle Packer, Shankar Narayan, Halliburton
AZD & Spectral GR, Nick Harvey, Weatherford  

       

      

       

14 October

Unlocking Hidden Reservoir Potential Through Integrated Formation Damage Evaluation
Colin McPhee, Senergy

Also: Prof. Brian Evans, Curtin University of Technology, gave an update on Petroleum Engineering Education.

   

11 November

Formation Evaluation for CO2 Disposal
Jeroen Brantjes, Chevron

       

  Tuesday 9 December
 12.00 pm – 1.30 pm
registration required

Gerry McGann, Incremental Petroleum

FESAus Annual Christmas Event