AAPG Asia Pasific News

“The Launching Ceremony” of AAPG UOK Student Chapter

The University of Karachi Student Chapter has been honored to get affiliated with AAPG. It is the first student chapter of Pakistan that has been affiliated with AAPG. The launching ceremony of the “AAPG University of Karachi Student Chapter” was held on Saturday 17th Oct 2009 in the auditorium of Department of Geology, University of Karachi. Petroelum... [Read more of this news]

KKU Student Chapter: The winner of IBA Competition for Asia Pacific Region

In February 2009, five KKU (Khon Kaen University, Thailand) student chapter members entered the 2009 Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Competition. The team consisting Mr. Kittisuk Puttisantikul and Ms. Pimchanok Chartchonbot, Ms. Atchara Praidee and Ms. Piyanan Shanchompoo, and Mr. Nuttapong Thancharoen, worked hard during their summer break in Mid February... [Read more of this news]

AAPG VGP: Padjadjaran University and Trisakti University Indonesia by Chuck Caughey and Dharmawan Samsu

April 28th 2009 Chuck Caughey and Dharmawan Samsu visited University of Padjadjaran, Jatinangor, Indonesia on 28 Apr 2009. It was attended by 29 participants and 1 faculty. Chuck presented a technical talk on “Large Gas Accumulations in Fractured Basement, South Sumatra Basin” and Chuck and Dhar conducted a presentation and discussion on... [Read more of this news]

AAPG VGP: Sindh University Pakistan by Syed Tariq Hasany

On last Friday (3April 2009) I visited Sindh University Jamshoro, Pakistan on the invitation of Dr Safraz Solongi, Director of the Center of the Pure and Applied Geology. During this visit I delivered a lecture : ”Career as Petroleum Geoscientist, New in oil Industry, what you need to know. How to prepare yourself ”. This visit was very interesting... [Read more of this news]

2008 AAPG Asia Pacific Distinguished Lecture Tour by Andrew Cullen

This activity was held in February 2008 but the report has not been published on this website. 2008 AAPG Asia Pacific Distinguished Lecture Tour by Andrew Cullen, Shell International EP – Netherland Feb. 12-15 University of Malaysia Sabah, Feb. 18 University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur This trip is sponsored by AAPG and Shell International 2008 AAPG... [Read more of this news]

AAPG VGP: KBTU and KNTU Kazakhstan by Syed Tariq Hasany

Syed Tariq Hasany visited Kazakhstan British Technical University (KBTU) Almaty, Kazakhstan on 12 February 2009 and Kazakstan National Technical University (KNTU), Almaty, Kazakhstan on 17 February 2009. His visit in KBTU was attended by 50 to 65 students and about 3 faculty members. And his visit in KNTU was attended by 12 students. KNTU is the oldest... [Read more of this news]

AAPG Regional Distinguished Lecturer Tour 2008 – China

Yusak Setiawan, Geophysicist from Hess Oil and Gas Sdn Bhd just completed his final Distinguished Lecturer Tour 2008 at two universities in China, The Nanjing Universities in Nanjing (NJU), and China University of Petroleum (CUP) in December 2008. His lecture topic on general overview of oil and gas industry and career in the petroleum industry, received... [Read more of this news]