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2019 SPE/SUT Golf Day – 20 September 2019
Dust off your clubs and come and join us at the third annual collaborative Golf Day between the Society of Petroleum Engineers and Society for Underwater Technology. Once again we'll be back at the picturesque Maylands Peninsula Golf Course and attendees will enjoy a day of fun and networking along with catering, drinks, driving range practice, putting competition, great prizes and a gift bag to each player. TIMETABLE 10:45 - 11:45: Driving Range available 11:45 - 12: 15: Registration and Lunch 12:15 - 12:30: Briefing 12:30: Shotgun Start 16:45 - 17:30: Putting Competition 17:45 - 19:30: Post game drinks, dinner and prizes WHAT'S…
Find out more »Digital Transformation in Action: Reinventing Pipeline Engineering and Design.
Digital Transformation in Action: Reinventing Pipeline Engineering and Design.
Come along to this month’s SPE Facilities Group learning event to discover how digital innovation, automation and cloud technologies are being used by engineering teams to deliver work faster, better and cheaper.
Find out more »October 2019 Technical Luncheon: Energy Frontiers – Overview and Evolution of FLNG
SPE WA are proud to present the details of our October technical luncheon. Come along and learn about technical aspects and design challenges of FLNG. About the Presentation Floating LNG solutions place gas liquefaction facilities directly over the offshore gas field, eliminating the need for long-distance pipelines and extensive onshore infrastructure. This approach is the evolution and merging of established technologies, including liquefaction, marine/LNG loading arms, naval architecture, and cargo containment systems in a unique way to provide an innovative approach to field developments. The project brought all these technologies and expertise from onshore and offshore design together in the first sanction FLNG and made it a success. Given the…
Find out more »SPE WA Young Professionals Tech 101: Foreign Direct Investment in the Resources Sector
Come along to the first Tech101 of the year and learn more about Foreign direct investments in the resources sector. About the Speaker Professor Colin Roberts is a Chartered Mining Engineer, Chartered Petroleum Engineer, Chartered Scientist, Resources & Investment Legal and Policy Academic, International Commercial and Investment Arbitrator, Accredited International Commercial Mediator, Adjudicator, Expert Determiner and Dispute Board Member, with over 40 years of multi-disciplinary resource industry experience, most of which has been in the developing world. He now mainly specializes in international dispute resolution, sovereign risk and the facilitation of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Colin does, and has held, numerous public and…
Find out more »Value Driven Leadership Workshop
We are now getting close to our next workshop “Value driven Leadership” to which we very much look forward to, as it is arguably the one workshop which brings together all that we have learned through the course of this program so far. This is not to be missed! The workshop presenter is Liz Handley from Approach Services who lives and breathes coaching for leadership and as such we am sure this will be an exciting event! We also hope you all had the chance to get one or two meetings in as pairs since the last event to discuss what you have learned so far and what your expectations…
Find out more »SPE WA Distinguished Lecturer: Improved Reservoir Characterisation
SPE WA are proud to present the details of our November technical luncheon. Come along to an insightful presentation on "Using the Movement of Fluids in Geological Time to Improve Reservoir Characterisation" by SPE Distinguished Lecturer, Bruce James! About the Presentation Fluids, such as oil, gas, and water, can move within a reservoir over geological time. This talk will show how recognising these processes and incorporating them into analysis can greatly improve reservoir characterization and provide powerful insights to optimise development plans. I will use 3 very different examples to illustrate this. Firstly, a deepwater oil field, that had long been considered an “ugly duckling” was re-evaluated incorporating knowledge of historical fluid…
Find out more »Robotics and Intelligent Assets – NASA and Woodside Collaboration
Woodside is applying technologies to provide better than human awareness, enabling our people to work more efficiently while reducing exposure to health and safety risks in the oil and gas environment.
Find out more »SPE-PESA After Work Drinks Series
PESA YP and SPE YP have joined together to bring a monthly “After Work Drinks Series” to the young professionals of Perth! Join us at a different bar each month to socialise with old friends and new. This month’s catch-up details… DATE: FRIDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER VENUE: PRINCE LANE BAR TIME: 5PM ONWARDS Cash bar with attendees responsible for purchasing their own drinks. Spread the word, bring your colleagues/friends and we look forward to seeing you there! “On arrival look for the PESA & SPE badges”
Find out more »SPE WA Young Professionals Tech 101: PREPARING AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE OIL AND GAS WORKFORCE
Preparing Australia’s Future Oil and Gas Workforce: Automation is changing the oil and gas industry. New technologies, such as sensor technology, cloud, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, are beginning to transform the way the industry operates and also changing the way workers do their jobs. In the future, the ability to use and interpret data will only become more important for oil and gas occupations. And in a highly complex industry as oil and gas is, continuously seeking ways to increase and enhance skills is fundamental to every oil and gas occupation to be successful over a long career. NERA, one of Australia’s most reputable energy resources industry bod,…
Find out more »December 2019 Technical Luncheon: Beyond Compliance – 2.0
SPE WA are proud to present the details of our November technical luncheon. Come along to our traditional end-of-year technical luncheon with updates from NOPSEMA. About the Presentation This talk will show that “Regulation” does not have to be cumbersome or dull, and that a changed perspective and improved understanding can lead to better business – and better safety and well integrity outcomes. This year Derrick will return, providing an update on what “Beyond Compliance” means, and how NOPSEMA are pursuing strategies to improve industry performance beyond simple compliance requirements. Come along and learn about: NOPSEMA’s perspective of our offshore industry – in a global context Emerging technologies and world-leading projects Drivers…
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