FORUM PROGRAMME ADVANTAGE NZ: GEOTECHNICAL PETROLEUM FORUM APRIL 2014 WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND ADVANTAGE NZ: GEOTECHNICAL PETROLEUM FORUM 2014

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1 1 FORUM PROGRAMME ADVANTAGE NZ: GEOTECHNICAL PETROLEUM FORUM APRIL 2014 WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND

2 2 TUESDAY 1 APRIL pm onwards 6.30pm Registration Evening Welcome Reception, Sponsored by Todd Energy VENUE: Te Marae, Level 4 WEDNESDAY 2 APRIL am onwards Registration am SESSION 1: NEW ZEALAND BLOCK OFFER A FUTURE OF OPPORTUNITY CHAIR: Kevin Rolens, Director, Petroleum, New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals am Address by Honourable Simon Bridges, Minister of Energy and Resources, New Zealand Government am Address by Professor Michael McWilliams, Chief Executive, am Address by Andrew Annakin, Director, New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals am The use of seismic geomorphology and analogs for exploration and reservoir characterization KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr Simon Lang, Consultant Senior Stratigrapher, Seismic Geomorphology, Chevron Energy Technology Company

3 am Morning Tea 11.00am pm SESSION 2: FUNDAMENTAL BASIN EVOLUTION AND PLAY CONCEPTS CHAIR: Dr Peter King, Principal Scientist, Petroleum Research Programme Leader, am Petroleum prospectivity of the Tasman Frontier Dr Rupert Sutherland, Principal Scientist, am Results of a numerical model of Cenozoic plate boundary deformation through New Zealand: crustal thickness changes and basin formation, Paleoenvironments and Paleogeograhic development Professor Peter J.J. Kamp, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Waikato am Anomalous subsidence of deep-water sedimentary basins in western New Zealand and the New Caledonia trough Professor Tim Stern, Professor of Geophysics, Victoria University of Wellington 11.45am pm Extending the petroleum systems of New Zealand Chris Uruski, New Ventures Team Leader, OMV New Zealand pm Exploration for oil and gas in New Zealand history, present status, and outlook Dr Mac Beggs, General Manager Exploration, New Zealand Oil and Gas pm SESSION 2 Q&A pm Lunch - Buffet

4 pm SESSION 3: UNCONVENTIONALS CHAIR: Dr Andrew Gorman, Associate Professor, Department of Geology, University of Otago pm The paradigm shift in up-stream oil and gas in the new millennium - learning from the Canadian experience Dave A. Russum, Director of Geoscience, AJM Deloitte pm Double-BSRs on the Hikurangi margin: link between gas hydrates and conventional petroleum system? Dr Ingo Pecher, Senior Lecturer, School of Environment, University of Auckland pm Injection of gas into gas hydrate-bearing sediments on New Zealand s Hikurangi Margin: implications for localized hydrate deposition Dr Gareth Crutchley, Gas Hydrates Scientist, pm Methane generation and quantitative hydrate formation modeling, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand Dr Karsten F. Kroeger, Basin Modeller, pm SESSION 3 Q&A pm Afternoon Tea pm SESSION 4: EXTENDING PETROLEUM SYSTEMS KNOWLEDGE FROM TARANAKI CHAIR: Mac Beggs, General Manager Exploration, New Zealand Oil & Gas pm Maximising prospectivity for oil in New Zealand s primarily terrestrial-sourced basins Richard Sykes, Petroleum Geochemist,

5 pm Faults and their potential influence on hydrocarbon flow in the Taranaki Basin Dr Andy Nicol, Structural Geologist, pm Taranaki Basin petroleum system seal characterization Dr Mark Lawrence, Senior Geologist, pm Advances in reservoir characterisation of the early to middle Eocene Kaimiro formation, Taranaki Basin Dr Karen Higgs, Reservoir Sedimentologist, pm Today s unconventional resources are tomorrow s conventional reserves Dr Jonathan Salo, Director & Petroleum Consultant, SCS Ltd pm VIRF technique applied to refining the maturity profile of Southwest Taranaki Basin, New Zealand subsurface evidence for late Miocene hydrothermal fluid migration Neville Smith, Senior Geologist, OMV New Zealand pm SESSION 4 Q&A pm Poster Rapid-Fire Session MC: Lorna Strachan, Senior Lecturer of Sedimentology, University of Auckland pm Wednesday Night Happy Hour, Sponsored by ION Geophysical VENUE: Oceania Rooms, Level 3

6 6 THURSDAY 3 APRIL am onwards Registration am SESSION 5: CONCEPTS FOR EVALUATING FRONTIER BASINS CHAIR: Helen Neil, Marine Geologist Group Manager, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) am Direct hydrocarbon indicators from full water column multibeam echosounders data and baseline environmental requirements in the Pegasus Basin Dr Geoffroy Lamarche, Principal Scientist, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) am Insights from modern seafloor process data for development of Pegasus Basin turbidite architecture Dr Joshu Mountjoy, Marine Geologist, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) am Seafloor evidence of gas/fluid transport processes on the continental slope east of the South Island and south of the Chatham Rise Jess Hillman, PhD Student, Department of Geology, University of Otago am How regional transgression and short-lived climatic cooling created the late Paleocene Waipawa formation: implications for petroleum exploration throughout the SW Pacific Dr Christopher J. Hollis, Principal Scientist, am Explicit integration of seismic and biostratigraphic uncertainties in high-resolution quantitative correlation Dr James Crampton, Principal Scientist, am SESSION 5 Q&A

7 am Morning Tea Sponsored by Schlumberger VENUE: Oceania Rooms, Level am pm SESSION 6: ARCHITECTURE AND MODELLING CHAIR: Dr Brad Ilg, Manager Petroleum Strategy, Planning and Promotion, New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals am Towards a 4D Taranaki digital atlas: a new interpretation of the Southern Taranaki Basin and preliminary modelling results Dr Suzanne Bull, Seismic Interpreter, am Evolution of faults in the Southern Taranaki Basin since the late cretaceous; implications for hydrocarbon migration and accumulation Cathal Reilly, PhD Candidate, am The ups and downs of the Cape Egmont fault: the influence of syn-rift structure on multi-stage fault reactivation, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand Professor Francesca Ghisetti, Consultant, TerraGeoLogica 11.45am pm Unravelling the evolution of a complex petroleum system using 3D basin modelling and geochemical analysis (Kupe-Kapuni region, SE Taranaki Basin) Dr Karsten F. Kroeger, Basin Modeller, pm New insights into the prospectivity of the Taranaki Basin Keith Myers, Manager, Geology and Inversion, WesternGeco pm SESSION 6 Q&A pm Lunch - Buffet

8 pm SESSION 7: RECENT ACTIVITIES, EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CHAIR: Phil Nicoll, Manager Petroleum Production, New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals pm Advanced borehole seismic technologies for Kapuni Field appraisal Dr Steve Morice, Senior QI Geophysicist, Shell Todd Oil Services pm Maari 3D seismic re-acquisition and processing 2012 to 2014 Karl-Heinz Zelt, Petroleum Engineering Manager, OMV New Zealand pm An overview of petroleum exploration activities and studies in PEP Gareth Reynolds, Senior Geoscientist, New Zealand Energy Corp pm Petroleum system modelling: charge evaluation of the Eltham area (PEP51150), onshore Taranaki Basin Monmoyuri Sarma, Geoscientist, New Zealand Energy Corp pm Reducing footprint and increasing coverage using modern seismic acquisition techniques; a New Zealand case study Richard Patenall, Area Geophysicist, Schlumberger pm SESSION 7 Q&A pm Afternoon Tea Sponsored by Schlumberger pm SESSION 8: FRONTIER BASINS AND DATABASE INITIATIVES CHAIR: Rob Funnell, Head of Department, Petroleum Geoscience,

9 pm Exploration and resources assessment from your desktop - the benefit of environmental and physical regional databases Dr Helen Neil, Marine Geologist Group Manager, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) pm Geological overview of the Reinga basin, NW New Zealand: key observations and new constraints Dr Rupert Sutherland, Principal Scientist, pm Distribution, maturity and reservoir properties of Whangai and Waipawa formations in onshore East Coast Basin, and relation to prospectivity of 2014 blocks David Francis, Geologist, Geological Research pm Seismic attribute analysis and depositional elements in the Canterbury Basin Tusar Sahoo, Seismic Interpreter, pm The importance of low frequencies in seismic imaging and how to acquire them Mark Stanley, Regional Geophysicist, CGG pm The Future of Government Investment in Geoscience Data and Knowledge Richard Garlick, Manager Geoscience Information Service, New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals pm FORUM CLOSING CHAIR: Dr Kevin Faure, Director of Geological Resources,