Petroleum System and Play Analysis In Exploring For Hydrocarbons.

Learning Outcomes :

Upon completion of the course, participants are expected to be able:

1. To gain in-depth understanding on the concept of petroleum system, related processes and petroleum system chart
2. To assess all relevant petroleum system elements such as reservoir, migration, seal, trap and the importance of timing in the development of a petroleum system

Who should attend: Reservoir modelers, reservoir engineers, geologists, sedimentologists and stratigraphers.  

Content

• Introduction and fundamentals. 
• Exploration stages and objectives. 
• Elements of the petroleum system. 
• Basin scale studies.
• Play concepts and maps
• Risking approaches.
• Prospect generation and maturation

Instructor: Prof. Ahmed El-Barkooky

Emeritus Professor of Applied Sedimentary Geology at Cairo University, Geology Department