International Petroleum Management
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International Petroleum Management Course
Introduction:
The world's long-term economic development depends on the existence of efficient, innovative and creative energy and resources industries. These, in turn, rely on individuals who possess a sound grasp of their legal, economic, technical and policy backgrounds.
The International Petroleum Management course is designed to help participants to become knowledgeable managers in a position to advise how best a company can move forward in a particular aspect of the business. Unlike the engineering in the subject, a management program will see you learn about topics such as accounting, economics and law within modules on logistics, project management and strategic management.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this International Petroleum Management course, delegates will be able to:
- Have an understanding of the ways the oil & gas and energy industries have organized to operate effectively and efficiently
- Recognize the latest Game-changing technologies – seismic, well logging, horizontal drilling, fracking, gas to liquid, etc.
- Distinguish the renewable sources of energy and the future trends in Solar, Wind, Wave, Hydro, Geothermal, Nuclear, and the methodology to compare the costs of energy of each source
- Understand the benefits of integrating refineries with petrochemicals
- To provide delegates with the understanding, knowledge and strategies that oil & gas management must make for success.
- Gain an understanding of the ways the oil and gas industries have organized to operate effectively and efficiently
Who Should Attend?
International Petroleum Management training course is ideal for:
- Corporate Planners
- Senior oil and gas managers
- Earth scientists and engineers
- Investment bankers and Fund managers
- Investment analysts
- Media analysts and commentators
- Government agencies - Regulators
- Anyone requiring a broad understanding of the structure, operations, and economics of the oil and gas industries
Course Outlines:
Sources, Origin and Nature of Petroleum
- Introduction
- Industry overview
- Chemistry of fossil fuels
- Origins of hydrocarbon deposits
- Basic petroleum geology
- Exploration methods & activities
Well Evaluations & Drilling Operations & Reservoir Management
- Types of wells
- Well Evaluations
- Drilling Operations
- Well Completions
- Oil & Gas Reserve Estimates
- Volumetric Calculations – Original Oil & Gas In-Place
- Reservoir Depletion Mechanisms
- Declining Curve Analyses
- Case Study: Oil Reserves estimation
Conventional & Unconventional Production
- Unconventional oil & gas
- Shale Oil & Gas, Tight Gas, and Heavy Oil Recovery
- Oil recovery methods
- Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Reservoir Management – maximize ultimate recovery of oil
New Oil & Gas Field Development and Economic Evaluation
- Typical Decision Yardsticks
- Petroleum Economics Analysis:
- Net Present Value
- Internal Rate of Return
- Profitability Index
- Unit Tech Cost
- Economic Limit
- Case study: Oil and gas field development economic evaluation
Oil & Gas Contracts & Joint Ventures
- Need for collaboration between parties – NOC’s and IOC’s
- Alignment of interests
- Oil & Gas Contracts
- Types of Contracts
- Concession agreements
- Production Sharing Agreement/Contract (PSA/PSC)
- Technical Service Contract/Agreement (TSA)
- Joint Venture and Service agreements
Petroleum Fiscal Regimes
- Comparison of fiscal regimes
- Auction theory and methods
- Similarities among fiscal systems
- Accounting aspects of fiscal systems
- Division of revenues and profits
- Concession
- Concession rentals
- Unitization agreements
- Royalties
- Profit tax
- Corporate tax
- Ring fencing
- State participation
- Signature bonus
- Production bonus
- Bidding for leases
The chemistry of petroleum and the refining processes
- Crude and Product Quality
