Consulting
Geophysic
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2D / 3D geophysical data review and analysis
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2D / 3D Seismic acquisition planning
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2D / 3D Seismic reprocessing projects* (partnership with thirds)
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Seismic image enhancement based on pre and post processing algorithms and techniques
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Seismic post-processing for controlling amplitude, frequencies and offsets
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2D / 3D seismic interpretation for horizons and faults in both time / depth
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Interpretation and analysis of structural model styles
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Exploratory and production wells creation as opportunities for reserves incorporation
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Seismic inversion focused on fractured carbonates reservoirs
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1D / 2D / 3D velocity models creation
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Time-to-Depth 2D / 3D seismic conversion
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Seismic attributes creation from 2D / 3D surveys
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2D / 3D seismic multi-attributes creation by Neural Network analysis
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2D / 3D seismic analysis for natural fracture lineaments and trends
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Geophysical data preparation for transferring to Geomodeling
Petrophysic
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Well log normalization including environmental corrections
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Basic petrophysical evaluation for storage and flow capacity in clastic deposits, fractured carbonates, shale-gas, shale-oil, dry, wet and condensate gas and heavy and extra heavy crudes reservoirs
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Core macroscopic description and analysis
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Special core tests analysis and laboratory tests process planning
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Lithological description in terrigenous and carbonates based on sedimentological evidences
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Mechanical and fluid unit interpretation and description (using PLT data optional)
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Petrophysical models calibration with core data, image and production logs, stiff diagrams and rock wettability based on the number of porous systems interpreted
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Advanced petrophysical evaluation for rock types definition, porous systems creation, water saturation based on J Function and capillary pressures test from cores
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Original and current Water-Oil, Gas-Oil and Gas-Water Contacts depths in MD, TVD, TVDSS.
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Control of rock types definition using cores, logs, seismic, cation exchange capacity, etc.
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Petrophysical summaries for net thickness, effective porosity, total permeability, water saturation, residual oil saturation, fractures index and cut-off
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Querogen analysis, in-situ shale definition, porosity index and partition coefficient
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Rock-and-fluid systems definition and calibration for supporting simulation models
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Petrophysical data preparation for transferring to Geomodeling
Geomodeling
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3D Structural model creation for multiple faults and horizons
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Modeling of all types of faults: normal, inverse, listric, trust, low angle, others
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Structural models calibration (faults and horizons) with seismic data and well picks
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3D high resolution geological grids creation
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Well-logs statistical analysis: univariate, bivariate and multi-variable models
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3D Facies modeling based on boolean geostatistical techniques, pixels and combined models including Truncated Gaussian Simulation TGS
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Zonal anisotropy analysis through variograms by facies, rock types, porosity, etc.
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3D petrophysical model through stochastic techniques: Kriging and Sequential Gaussian Simulation SGS
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3D simulation grid creation with variable X-Y resolution for aquifer and gas cap
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J-Function modeling for initial water saturation adjusted to capillary pressure curves
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Upscaling techniques for re-sampling (arithmetic, harmonic, discrete, etc.)
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Preparation and transfer of static models to numerical simulation based on Geotegra methodology including multiple updates and adjustments based on history match
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Uncertainty analysis with Monte-Carlo and Latin-Hyper-Cube techniques
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Oiriginal Oil in Place estimation and Reserves analysis with Capillary Pressures
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Final Recovery Factor estimation
Discrete fracture network
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3D tectonic model interpretation based on geomechanical data
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DFN parametric 3D trends as guide for Discrete Fractural Models through neural networks
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DFN model for different scales including faults associated fractures, rock types micro-fractures and vugular porosity associated fractures
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Statistical parameters creation for P11, P22 and P32 fracture density models
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Interpretation (picking fractures) from image logs
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Fracture sets and family definition based on dip angle and azimuth
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DFN model calibration with image logs, mud-loss, liquid production index, geophysical data and 3D parametric model guide
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Fracture permeability calibration with well-tests and production-tests
Reservoir Simulation
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PVT analysis, fluid reservoir definition and equation of state creation.
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Numerical simulation projects for black oil, volatile crude oil, dry gas, condensed gas (retrograde), wet gas, compositional models, thermal models, etc.
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Dynamic analysis and production reservoir characterization: material balance, volumetric analysis, declination analysis based on pressure and production curves and others
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Production mechanism analysis: hydraulic (aquifer definition and control), solution gas, gas cap, rock and fluids expansion, gravitational segregation and combined
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Wells schedule generation, mechanical diagrams, production data analysis, etc.
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History match: rates and cumulative gas and water, pressure, operating conditions, etc.
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Rock-fluids media analysis for fractured carbonate reservoirs, wettability, interfacial tension, rock types controls, matrix relative permeabilities curves, water saturation and capillary pressure control by J-Function, drained and imbibition control, etc.
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Gas in solution control, oil and gas compressibility factor, hydrocarbon formation volumetric factor, viscosity and others by laboratory tests and correlations
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Sensitivity analysis of critical property ranges
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Hydraulic tables incorporation, well productivity analysis, production forecasts, operational plans analysis and producer wells monitoring
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Enhanced Oil recovery process analysis, including water injection, gas, nitrogen, CO2, foams, heat injection, electroacoustic techniques and others
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New well design, drilling planning, production methods ranking by economical analysis for optimal exploitation projects
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Strategic reserve plans through SEC (Evaluation/Certification) guidelines
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Risk management and mitigation process based on economical analysis
Software Suites
Technical Publications
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Stochastic 3D Carbonates Modelling to Support Drilling and Production Forecasts in the Gulf of Mexico, Cantarell Asset. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. Conference Proceedings, 73rd EAGE Conference and Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011, May 2011, cp-238-00616. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.20149560
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Stochastic 3D Modeling for Supporting the Santa Barbara – Pirital Full Field Compositional Simulation, Venezuelan Basin. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. Conference Proceedings, 2nd EAGE St Petersburg International Conference and Exhibition on Geosciences, Oct 2006, cp-20-00135. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609-pdb.20.P035
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Integrated Geostatistical & Simulation Model for Optimizing the Oil Recovery Factor in the U1-3 Sands, Melones Field. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. Conference Proceedings, 2nd EAGE St Petersburg International Conference and Exhibition on Geosciences, Oct 2006, cp-20-00012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609-pdb.20.A017
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Modelo Geoestadístico y Simulación Numérica de la Arena R1, Yacimiento NIP 101 Campo Nipa Nardo, Distrito San Tomé, Cuenca Oriental de Venezuela. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. Conference Proceedings, 9th Simposio Bolivariano - Exploracion Petrolera en las Cuencas Subandinas, Sep 2006, cp-111-00155. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609-pdb.111.221
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Stochastic 3D Modeling for the Giant CARITO Full Field Compositional Simulation, Eastern Venezuelan Basin. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. Conference Proceedings, 67th EAGE Conference & Exhibition, Jun 2005, cp-1-00152. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609-pdb.1.D008
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Modelado estático del campo Cantarell y verificación de predicciones con pozos recientemente perforados, Sonda de Campeche, México. Ingeniería petrolera. Julio 2014, Vol. 54, Núm. 7. ISSN: 0185-3899