... on innovation and best practices, regarding not only technology solutions, but also management process and tools aiming best asset value. In the next sections, this paper will present the practices and improvements Petrobras has undertaken by giving a distinct responsibility to the PMO as enablers of portfolio...

... Abstract Last year the Department of Energy (DOE) presented a description of the expansion of its research portfolio from one focused on research primarily for onshore applications to one that includes projects specifically for offshore application. That paper (OTC - 30469-MS) also included key...

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... hydrocarbon) using time lapse geophysical surveys such as 4D seismic. It is particularly important for deepwater fields where well control is sparse and development cost is high. In the past decade, various surveillance technologies have been demonstrated and deployed in Shell's deepwater portfolio of fields...

... the company's worldwide operations and major capital projects by developing and deploying technology solutions that drive business growth and efficiency. Chevron's Deepwater business unit is utilizing a portfolio development approach for maturing technologies for a range of Deepwater projects while maintaining...

... cutting-edge technologies. In particular the development of Carbon Fiber Armours (CFA) with high strength/weight ratio, high fatigue performance and corrosion free has opened new frontiers for Ultra Deep Water (UDW) with optimized riser configurations. The result is a portfolio of advanced flexible pipe...

... underscores the diversity of deals across the conventional and unconventional sectors, across the globe and across public and private companies. Business is further complicated with large gas resources in areas with limited local gas markets and in frontier or remote locations. Aligning a diverse portfolio...

... resource in place estimate portfolio OTC 22028 Sable Sub Basin Near Field Exploration Prospectivity D.R. Steele, J. Mulders, M. Crisp, Shell Upstream Americas Copyright 2011, Offshore Technology Conference This paper was prepared for presentation at the Offshore Technology Conference held in Houston...

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... portfolios of projects this practice may turn out to be disastrous. Actual costs never equal budgeted on single projects. A substantial cost overrun on one project is all that is needed to attack and often to sack key decision makers in the operating company. In the paper the authors present statistics...

... of water are to be produced, bringing a new set of problems to be dealt with. With its continued effort to expand business in Brazil, the Company still holds considerable portfolio of fields to be developed, with large proven reserves. Roncador, Marlim Sul, Marlim Leste, Albacora Leste and Jubarte...

... and resource range estimates for each project using an organized method based on the statistics and the principles of the petroleum system. Management will then have a portfolio of consistently and accurately assessed projects that will deliver the predicted results. Introduction The exploration risk...

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... large reserve numbers anymore in these giant and super giant oil fields. As often as not, survival of the oil company owners rests on delivering to market at a 60% or higher recovery rate. When the economics of 4D Reservoir Management are considered in a stochastic portfolio model of future cash flow...

... of the industry s portfolio of oil and gas fields in deep water. The oil and gas industry has made great strides in cutting its operating costs over the last decade through slimming its workforce, highgrading its asset portfolio and creative ways to improve existing work flows and procedures. Capital efficiency...