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Houston Energy Council Consolidated Calendar Events List as of 28-Aug-08 6:07 AM

1-Sep-08 Monday
 

Office Closed - Labor Day  

  Mon 1-Sep-08 8:30 AM to Mon 1-Sep-08 5:30 PM Morning Program
  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1412

9-Sep-08 Tuesday
 

Northside - Torque and Drag Prediction for Deviated Wellbore  

  Tue 9-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Tue 9-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase Dr : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1392
  Torque and drag problems are very common during drilling, completion, and workover operations. Excessive torque and drag from Extended Reach Drilling (ERD) can result in buckling, failure of pipe or ... more at SPE-GCS

 

PetroTech: GEOLOGY 101  

  Tue 9-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Tue 9-Sep-08 12:30 PM Afternoon Program
 SHERATON / Brookhollow Hwy 290 & I 610 W
3000 North Loop West : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1403
  Whether you work in geoscience, drilling, reservoir, subsurface, regulatory, or facilities, you owe your livelihood to the men and women who first FIND the oil and gas that we produce. In Geology 101, ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Westside: Horizontal Well Production Analysis  

  Tue 9-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Tue 9-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 The WestLake Club - Carriage Room
570 WestLake Park Blvd : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1396
  Horizontal Well Production Analysis Numerous horizontal well completion techniques are being employed in the industry today. The successful completion of horizontal wells presents unique challenges ... more at SPE-GCS

10-Sep-08 Wednesday
 

Drilling Study Group - The Extraction of Mud Stuck Tubing...   

  Wed 10-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Wed 10-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1401
  This presentation focuses on the extraction of stuck tubulars using a Forced Oscillatory Motion tuned to the resonance of the stuck system. The resulting process transfers sufficient energy downhole to ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Breakfast  

  Wed 10-Sep-08 7:00 AM to Wed 10-Sep-08 8:30 AM Morning Program
 Fugro Building
6100 Hillcroft : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/481
  Opportunity from Complexity... in our own Backyard: Exploration in the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Offshore U.S. Cindy A. Yeilding and David I. Rainey, BP Exploration in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been ... more at GSH

11-Sep-08 Thursday
 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 11-Sep-08 10:00 AM to Thu 11-Sep-08 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/7/

 

FROM SOVIET TO PUTIN & BACK - THE DOMINANCE OF ENERGY IN...   

  Thu 11-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Thu 11-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston, ExxonMobil Bldg, 43 Floor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1375
  $120+ oil has a number of causes but the influence of Russia has been overwhelming and, surprisingly, underestimated and not discussed enough. Under Vladimir Putin, Russia has taken a giant step ... more at SPE-GCS

15-Sep-08 Monday
 

HGS GOLF TOURNAMENT  

  Mon 15-Sep-08 9:30 AM to Mon 15-Sep-08 5:30 PM Morning Program
 Kingwood Country Club
  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/478
  COME CHECK OUT OUR FASTER PACE OF PLAY & BIGGER SELECTION OF DOOR PRIZES! Come out and join us for golf, food, friends and fun at the annual HGS Golf Tournament at Kingwood Country Club. This years ... more at GSH

16-Sep-08 Tuesday
 

PF&C: Optimization of the Exmar OPTI –EX Semisubmersible...   

  Tue 16-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Tue 16-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1409
  The hull shape and structural configuration that created the unique OPTI hull form which optimizes the payload to hull steel ratio while minimizing motions and environmental forces will be discussed.

 

GSH Technical Luncheon  

  Tue 16-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Tue 16-Sep-08 1:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Omni Palace
12121 Westheimer Rd. : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/483
  4D Seismic in the Deepwater – Challenges and Rewards David H. Johnston ExxonMobil Exploration Company Time-lapse or 4D seismic data has proven value in reservoir management, increasing reserves and ... more at GSH

17-Sep-08 Wednesday
 

Digital Energy: Is it the Digital Oil Field of the Future,...   

  Wed 17-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Wed 17-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Courtyard on St James
1885 St James Place : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1397
  Tom will present an overview and his personal point of view concerning the speed, pace of acceptance, and results from the digital oil field initiatives, from the large integrated oil companies, to the ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Bus. Devt: Haynesville – From 0 to 60 in Six Months  

  Wed 17-Sep-08 6:00 PM to Wed 17-Sep-08 7:30 PM Evening Program
 FOUR SEASONS HOTEL BALLROOM, 3rd Floor - Hors DOeuvres Provided,...
1300 Lamar St., Between... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1400
  Join the Business Development Study Group at the Four Seasons Hotel as we strap ourselves in to get an update on this rapidly accelerating shale play. Three veteran drivers will take us through their ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Luncheon  

  Wed 17-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Wed 17-Sep-08 1:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston
800 Bell St. : Downtown Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/485
  4D Seismic in the Deepwater – Challenges and Rewards David H. Johnston ExxonMobil Exploration Company Time-lapse or 4D seismic data has proven value in reservoir management, increasing reserves and ... more at GSH

 

Rock Physics Special Interest Group  

  Wed 17-Sep-08 5:30 PM to Wed 17-Sep-08 6:30 PM Evening Program
 CGG Veritas, Visualization Center, 3rd floor
10300 Town Park Dr : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/489
  Rock Physics modeling of Unconsolidated Sands: Accounting for Non-Uniform Contacts and Heterogeneous Stress Fields in the Effective Media Approximation with applications to Hydrocarbon Exploration We ... more at GSH

18-Sep-08 Thursday
 

Completions & Production: A New Deepwater Pipeline Repair...   

  Thu 18-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Thu 18-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 The Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1395
  Since 2004 a Joint Industry Project (JIP) has been in operation to develop the capability to repair pipelines in water depths from 1,000 to 10,000 feet seawater. The first Phase of the JIP identified ... more at SPE-GCS

21-Sep-08 Sunday
 

SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE 2008)  

  Sun 21-Sep-08 7:00 AM to Wed 24-Sep-08 4:30 PM Morning Program
 Colorado Convention Center
700 14th Street : Denver CO

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1410
  SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition The Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) is the leading technical conference in the E&P world. Click here ... more at SPE-GCS

22-Sep-08 Monday
 

7th Annual PetroBowl 2008  

  Mon 22-Sep-08 8:00 AM to Mon 22-Sep-08 5:00 PM Morning Program
  : Denver Colorado
  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1371
  Please note: All registration slots have been filled. If you would like your school to be put on the waiting list, please email petrobowlchair@gmail.com with your schools name, your name and your ... more at SPE-GCS

 

SEG Education Week, North Houston  

  Mon 22-Sep-08 8:00 AM to Tue 23-Sep-08 5:00 PM Morning Program
 Sheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental
15700 John F. Kennedy Blvd : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/480
  3D SEISMIC ATTRIBUTES FOR PROSPECT IDENTIFICATION AND RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION By Kurt Marfurt, 22-23 September MARINE ELECTROMAGNETIC METHODS FOR HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION (CSEM) By Steve ... more at GSH

25-Sep-08 Thursday
 

Reservoir: Predicting Field Performance - Thriving on...   

  Thu 25-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Thu 25-Sep-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Courtyard on St James
1885 St James Place : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1390
  Making predictions was always part of the art of management. Now that we can readily predict multiple views of future performance it is easy to become concerned that the results will simply complicate ... more at SPE-GCS

26-Sep-08 Friday
 

GSH Tennis Tournament  

  Fri 26-Sep-08 11:30 AM to Fri 26-Sep-08 5:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/479
  The Annual Geophysical Society of Houston Tennis Tournament has been scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2008 at Houston Racquet Club. As with some functions sponsored by the Geophysical Society of ... more at GSH

8-Oct-08 Wednesday
 

Drilling Study Group - Hydrate problems, it happens when...   

  Wed 8-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Wed 8-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club
800 Bell Street #4300 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1406
  Hydrates can form onshore at temperatures far above freezing. This presentation will cover how the hydrates were identified in a Texas land well and what methods were used to deal with the problem. In ... more at SPE-GCS

9-Oct-08 Thursday
 

OPTIMIZING ASSET DESIGN - CRADLE TO GRAVE - BY BRIDGING THE...   

  Thu 9-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Thu 9-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston - ExxonMobil Bldg, 43 Floor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1378
  This presentation will introduce acoustics based rock mechanics concepts, describe Chevron’s acoustics based rock property prediction technique, and present field application case histories for ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 9-Oct-08 10:00 AM to Thu 9-Oct-08 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/8/

14-Oct-08 Tuesday
 

Northside - Technical Well Cost Model for Unconventional Oil  

  Tue 14-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Tue 14-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase Dr : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1405
  More emphasis is being placed on the potential of unconventional resources, like oil shale and oil sands, as part of the overall energy mix to help meet the world’s growing energy needs. The Wells ... more at SPE-GCS

16-Oct-08 Thursday
 

Simulation and Inflow Measurement Can Offer Maximized...   

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1415

 

3rd Annual Reservoir Technology Showcase  

  Thu 16-Oct-08 8:00 AM to Thu 16-Oct-08 1:30 PM Morning Program
 Microsoft Offices
2000 W Sam Houston Parkway... : HOUSTON TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1394
  The 3rd Annual Reservoir Technology showcase will feature eight leading technology companies that will discuss and demonstrate their latest developments. This year’s theme is The Power of Integrated ... more at SPE-GCS

21-Oct-08 Tuesday
 

PF&C: Goal Zero in a Non-Zero World  

  Tue 21-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Tue 21-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1407
  The Perdido Development Project is a development of the Great White, Silver Tip and Tobago fields in the remote western Gulf of Mexico, located in ultra-deep waters. Perdido will be the first development ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Improving CO2 Flood Operations in Mature Fields  

  Tue 21-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Tue 21-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 The Westlake Club
570 West Lake Park Blvd : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1413
  Kinder Morgan operates the SACROC and Yates fields, two of the largest oil fields in Texas. These types of mature oil fields exist throughout the world and many are candidates for EOR processes such as ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Luncheon  

  Tue 21-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Tue 21-Oct-08 1:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Omni Palace
12121 Westheimer Rd. : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/487
  Fall 2008 SEG/AAPG Distinguished Lecturer Aggressively Passive: Microseismic Opportunities Over an Oilfield’s Life Presented by Peter M. Duncan MicroSeismic, Inc., Houston, Texas Passive ... more at GSH

22-Oct-08 Wednesday
 

Digital Energy: Social Networking in the Oil & Gas Business  

  Wed 22-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Wed 22-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Courtyard on St James
1885 St James Place : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1411
  Social Networks are on a meteoric rise. According to Forrester: Young adults are more than twice as likely to be creators of original content and two and a half times more likely to be social network ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Luncheon  

  Wed 22-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Wed 22-Oct-08 1:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club
800 Bell St. : Downtown Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/488
  Fall 2008 SEG/AAPG Distinguished Lecturer Aggressively Passive: Microseismic Opportunities Over an Oilfield’s Life Presented by Peter M. Duncan MicroSeismic, Inc., Houston, Texas Passive ... more at GSH

23-Oct-08 Thursday
 

Reservoir: Fast-Track Subsurface Assessment  

  Thu 23-Oct-08 11:30 AM to Thu 23-Oct-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Courtyard at St. James
1885 St James Place : Houson Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1391
  Mark Williams will present a workflow that was developed by Hess Corporation to perform rapid assessments of reservoir rate and recovery for exploration prospects. Although hydrocarbons-in-place are ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Geoscience Day (GSH-HGS)  

  Thu 23-Oct-08 7:30 AM to Thu 23-Oct-08 4:30 PM Morning Program
 UT BEG Houston Research Center
11611 West Little York Rd. : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/486
  Geoscience Day 2008 An overview of geological and geophysical methods for individuals new to the industry Find Out About the Life of an Oilfield From Prospect to Retirement The full-day program ... more at GSH

28-Oct-08 Tuesday
 

PF&C: Divide & Control: A Topsides Story  

  Tue 28-Oct-08 7:00 AM to Tue 28-Oct-08 5:00 PM Morning Program
 Hilton Houston North Hotel (formerly Wyndham) - Greenspoint,...
12400 Greenspoint Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1408
  Introduction Topside oil and gas production facilities have developed for over half a century as production first moved offshore on fixed platforms with pipelines to todays floating structures with ... more at SPE-GCS

4-Nov-08 Tuesday
 

Northside - Hydraulic Fracturing Technologies for Mature...   

  Tue 4-Nov-08 11:30 AM to Tue 4-Nov-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase Dr : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1404
  Hydraulic fracturing has been described as one of the three most significant technologies to be developed in the upstream oil and gas industry in the last 50 years (the other two being 3D seismic and ... more at SPE-GCS

13-Nov-08 Thursday
 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 13-Nov-08 10:00 AM to Thu 13-Nov-08 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/9/

14-Nov-08 Friday
 

25th Annual SPE-GCS Tennis Tournament  

  Fri 14-Nov-08 4:00 PM to Sat 15-Nov-08 8:00 PM Evening Program
 The Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1414
  We are pleased to announce the 25th Annual Society of Petroleum Engineers - Gulf Coast Section Tennis Tournament which will be held on November 14 & 15, 2008 at The Houston Racquet Club located at 10709 ... more at SPE-GCS

4-Dec-08 Thursday
 

Drilling Study Group - (Joint Meeting with AADE)...   

  Thu 4-Dec-08 11:30 AM to Thu 4-Dec-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club
800 Bell Street #4300 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1416
  Wells-related performance improvement initiatives tend to focus primarily on non-productive time (NPT) caused by largely unforeseen events (e.g. tool failures, hole problems) that yield operational ... more at SPE-GCS

9-Dec-08 Tuesday
 

TBA  

  Tue 9-Dec-08 11:30 AM to Tue 9-Dec-08 1:00 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroileum Club of Houston, ExxonMobil Bldg, 43 Flloor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1379
  TBA

11-Dec-08 Thursday
 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 11-Dec-08 10:00 AM to Thu 11-Dec-08 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/10/

8-Jan-09 Thursday
 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 8-Jan-09 10:00 AM to Thu 8-Jan-09 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/11/

12-Feb-09 Thursday
 

REMEDIATING CUSIANA & CUPIAGUA - FRACTURING BETWEEN A ROCK...   

  Thu 12-Feb-09 11:30 AM to Thu 12-Feb-09 5:30 PM Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston, ExxonMobil Bldg, 43 Floor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1377
  The Colombian Cusiana and Cupiagua developments, in the Llanos foothills of the Eastern cordillera of the Andes mountains, comprise a giant oilfield (Cusiana) and a giant retrograde gas-condensate field ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Board Meeting  

  Thu 12-Feb-09 10:00 AM to Thu 12-Feb-09 11:30 AM Afternoon Program
 GSH Office
14811 St. MArys Lane : Houston Texas

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/r/dt/12/

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