Reitbrook Field – An Ideal Analogue for a “Rapidly Over-Developed Field”
The Reitbrook Field The Reitbrook Field, discovered in 1910, is a heavily faulted, asymmetrical anticline associated with an Upper Permian Zechstein salt diapir (Fig. 1). Production of the medium-gravity ...
Karachaganak Field – Rejuvenation of a Giant Carbonate Complex
The Karachaganak Field This week’s analogue spotlight demonstrates how good reservoir management rejuvenated one of the world’s largest gas-condensate fields. At the Karachaganak Field in Kazakhstan, up to 1800 ...
Zafiro Field – An Ideal Analogue for the use of New Seismic to Increase EUR
The Zafiro Field This week’s Analogue Spotlight focuses on the Zafiro Field (Equatorial Guinea). Oil production began only 18 months after the field’s discovery in 1995, and despite the ...
DAKS Content Release – October 2023
C&C Reservoirs’ latest content release is now available in DAKS. This includes 65 Reservoir Evaluation Reports from across the globe. Highlights include: Anyue Field (China) - New to ...
DAKS EOR Content Release – September 2023
C&C Reservoirs latest EOR content release includes 30 EOR Evaluation Reports. These are now available within the DAKS EOR Module. Highlights Include: Baolige ...
Duri Field – An Ideal Analogue For Steamflooding
The Duri Field The Duri Field in Indonesia has been producing oil from the Middle Miocene Sihapas Group since 1958. The deltaic sandstone reservoirs are very porous (34% ...
Ghawar Field – An Ideal Analogue For Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs
The Ghawar Field This week’s Analogue Spotlight is the Ghawar Field in Saudi Arabia. This super-giant field demonstrates how fractures can complicate production from a porous, permeable carbonate ...
Piper Field – An Ideal Analogue on High Ultimate Recovery Factor
The Piper Field This week’s Analogue Spotlight focuses on the recovery factor of the Piper Field (UK). Discovered in 1972 and brought onto production in 1976, the field, which contains ...
DAKS Content Release – July 2023
C&C Reservoirs’ latest content release is now available in DAKS. This includes 67 Reservoir Evaluation Reports from across the globe. Highlights include: Caister B (UK) - Located in ...
Breagh Field – An Ideal Analogue on Carboniferous Revival
The Breagh Field The Carboniferous of the Southern North Sea has long been considered a high-risk play. Zechstein salt in the overburden makes depth conversion difficult while very ...
Patos-Marinza Field – An Ideal Analogue on Field Rejuvenation Projects
Patos-Marinza Field This week’s Analogue Spotlight focuses on the development of the Patos-Marinza Field (Albania). Discovered almost a century ago in 1928, Patos-Marinza, which contains mainly heavy oil ...
DAKS EOR Content Release – June 2023
C&C Reservoirs latest EOR content release includes 25 new or updated EOR Evaluation Reports. These are now available within the DAKS EOR Module. Highlights Include: ...
The Pembina Field – An Ideal Analogue on Unsuccessful Improved Recovery
The Pembina Field This week’s Analogue Spotlight focuses on the unsuccessful improved recovery methods used in the Pembina Field (Canada). It is the second-most areally extensive conventional oilfield ...
Ideal Analogues for Directional Drilling
Directional Drilling Analogues This week’s Analogue Spotlight focuses on directional drilling. Since the first horizontal well was drilled in the 1920’s the accuracy of directional drilling has greatly improved. ...
The Tulian B1 Reservoir – An Ideal Analogue on In-situ Seismic Stimulation
The Tulian B1 Reservoir This week’s Analogue Spotlight is the Tulian B1 Reservoir in Russia. This global oil and gas analogue provides an excellent case study on in-situ ...