Team-GIS Segment Analyst: Brochures/White Papers

Product Brochure

Team-GIS Segment Analyst Product Brochure [PDF] (ArcGIS 10 Version)

Press

Regional play risk analysis, block ranking, and portfolio analysis of the UKCS Central North Sea  (Jun 2010)
Recently published in the ESRI Map Book Vol. 25, this 'Regional play risk analysis, block ranking, and portfolio analysis of the UKCS Central North Sea' example demonstrates how Team-GIS Segment Analyst can be used to predict optimum oil exploration locations.

GIS in the oil and gas exploration business  [PDF]  (Jun 2010)
Article that showcases Exprodat's Team-GIS product suite and shows how GIS has moved from being specialist software used by a few people, to a product at the heart of company IT departments and on the desktops of the majority of staff. From Drilling and Exploration World, June 2010.

Exprodat releases new version of software for petroleum play fairway analysis  (Apr 2010)
Exprodat announces the release of version 201 of Team-GIS Segment Analyst, with a number of usability features designed to shorten workflows as well as new functionality such as being able to calculate ‘combination’ probabilities in order to model the chance of any of a number of factors occurring.

Exprodat’s common risk segment software added to BG Group’s geology toolkit  (Jan 2010)
Exprodat announces that BG Group is globally deploying its common risk segment mapping software Team-GIS Segment Analyst as part of BG Group’s Geology Toolkit, a suite of software tools designed to allow BG Group’s geoscientists to more easily find oil and gas.

Exprodat releases common risk segment software for petroleum play fairway analysis  (Oct 2009)
Exprodat announces the release of Team-GIS Segment Analyst, a toolkit for building common risk segment maps for use in exploration play fairway analysis.

Presentations

Spatial analysis in petroleum exploration  [PDF]  (Jun 2010)
Gareth Smith's presentation abstract from the EAGE Barcelona '10 conference, June, 2010, examining how GIS is emerging as a key component for supporting and improving the exploration process, including risk assessment and opportunity screening and ranking. The full presentation is available for download from our members pages.

Spatial integration at the play level (Jan 2009) 
Gareth Smith's presentation from the Second Oil Voice Forum, London.

Blogs

Reduce your oil exploration risk (Mar 2010)
This blog outlines some simple ways to improve your understanding of the geologic risk associated with your oil and gas opportunities, be they plays, licenses, prospects or producing fields.

Risk segments: vectors 3, rasters 1  (Oct 2009)
There are significant advantages to be had in keeping play fairway mapping analyses workflow in vector format, and not turning everything into a grid.

Using GIS to rank UKCS blocks  (Sep 2009)
With the UK's 26th Licensing Round expected to be announced in January 2010 its likely that the thoughts of the petroleum companies operating in the North Sea will soon turn to figuring out what the best acreage likely to be on offer is.

White papers

Spatial integration in play analysis  [PDF]  (Dec 2009)
Exprodat and Exploration Geosciences are collaborating on the development of new ways of extracting geotechnical and commercial value from spatial data. This paper describes some of the results of this collaboration, with examples of how GIS can enhance the exploration workflow.