Join us in welcoming AAPG President Paul Weimer when he visits Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore as part of his Asia Pacific tour. Paul is the Director of Energy and Minerals Applied Research Centre at the University of Colorado. The American Association of Petroleum Geologists is the world’s largest professional geological society. Paul will meet… Continue Reading
AAPG Geosciences Technology Workshop
“Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs”
15-17 February 2012 | Bali, Indonesia
The goal of the Geoscience Technology Workshop is to promote open discussion of the state-of-the-art on fractured carbonates. The forum is intended to promote collaboration on the impact of fractures in carbonates at both large and small scales. A range of session topics will integrate detailed observations and perspectives from inter-related fields of research such as structural geology, geomechanics, geophysics and reservoir engineering to better understand and predict the presence, distribution, controls and impact of fractures in carbonates. Read More…
Inauguration of AAPG -FCP Student Chapter, India
Recently a program was organized to inaugurate the AAPG- FCP (Fergusson College Pune) Student Chapter in Department of Geology, Fergusson College, Pune, India. The program was held on 26th March 2011. Dr. R.G. Pardeshi, Principal of Fergusson College constantly encouraged the Department of Geology to start this chapter.
Visit of Adrienne and Peter to Jakarta
Visiting the IPA event in Jakarta (May 2011), AAPG Asia Pacific Council Vice President Peter Baillie and Programmes Manager Adrienne Pereira, met with Student Oversight Committee, headed by Edward Syafron. Together with the other members, Geovani Christopher and Agus Ustad, Asia Pacific’s Student Chapter Coordinator and Webmaster respectively, also provided great hospitality.
AAPG Geosciences Technology Workshop
“UNCONVENTIONAL HYDROCARBON PLAYS IN ASIA”
Singapore, (re-scheduled) possibly 15-16 March 2012
The goal of this workshop is to improve understanding of the distribution and quality of unconventional hydrocarbon plays throughout Asia. With a target geotechnical audience, this forum is intended to cover exploration for, and not marketing of, unconventional assets. The workshop will look at unconventional resource play mapping, estimate and analysis, sharing experience and ideas among the players in Asia during this very early phase of exploration to best use limited studies and conventional data to reduce risk. Proposed sessions will include Shale Gas Plays, Coal Seam Gas Plays and Other Alternate Hydrocarbon Plays for China, India and Southeast Asia, in detail and within the context of global analogues. Read More…
IBA 2011 Winners revealed
At the 2011 AAPG Annual Convention in Houston, Texas, our Asia Pacific winning team from Chulalongkorn University proudly represented our region at the IBA 2011 finals. While they did not emerge in the top three, the exposure and experience gained by them was immense. The top 3 teams were : The University of Texas at… Continue Reading
Core Workshop: Giant Fields of the North West Shelf, Australia, 10-11 March 2011
Register now for this Core Workshop from AAPG and PESA: Giant Fields of the North West Shelf, Australia FULLY BOOKED Dates: Over 2 days, Thursday-Friday, March 10-11, 2011Time: 8.00am to 5:00 /6:00 p.m. each dayLocation: Government of WA, Perth Core Library, 37 Harris St. Carlisle, Perth, W. Australia Presenters: Robert Seggie (Woodside), Dr Simon Lang… Continue Reading
