How to Build Your Own Petrel

Step-by-step guided workflow for setup of simulation model to estimate CO2 capacity in saline aquifers with ability to model complex physical and chemical behavior of CO2

New addition to the reservoir engineering extension suite designed to streamline the generation of simulation models for conventional reservoirs

EDFM now available for use in hydraulic induced fracture scenarios and large-scale systems in naturally fractured reservoirs, allowing fractures to be represented as discrete objects

Ability to add interpreted fault items to existing and active fault framework with right-click without opening the Fault Framework process, with interactive 3D window updates

New driver available to predict fold related natural fracture distributions with results used to generate fracture characteristics stored in grid properties

AutoML presets the selection and parametrization of machine learning models for Quantitative Interpretation by iterating over different data transformations, algorithms, and hyperparameters

Combines geostatistical methods with machine learning to reduce time spent on data analysis and parameterization while enabling unlimited variable conditioning

Leverages pre-trained machine learning algorithm to efficiently convert well log curves locked in raster images into digital format by scanning sections, removing background noise, and digitizing curves

Machine learning solutions from Delfi platform now available on-premise for Petrel users

Uses machine learning to predict geologically consistent sequences and can be used to predict horizons with non-consistent reflectors, truncations, salt bodies, channels, unconformities

Innovative tool that simplifies and accelerates analysis directly on seismic volumes, enabling mapping of migration pathways, evaluation of CO₂ storage potential, and integration of ML-driven fault cubes

User-defined background model can be added to QI results to generate absolute attributes, enabling prediction of absolute properties for better insights into subsurface changes

Set of robust, interactive tools to explore relationship between seismic amplitudes and reservoir properties in 3D and 4D with leading-edge AVO inversion techniques

Embedded cross-domain uncertainty analysis and optimization workflows enable straightforward testing of parameter sensitivity and scenario analysis

Tools for correlating wells across subsurface domains

Multiple users can work simultaneously and in real time for several geological and geophysical datatypes, enabling efficient real-time teamwork in geophysical and geological interpretation

Integration at the data level enables multi-discipline integration and captures knowledge from exploration to production across all subsurface domains

Multiuser database access and collaborative work sessions with team members across the enterprise, with ability to store and share knowledge of how results were accomplished

Ability to insert multiple depth surfaces representing target reservoirs to plan wells for multiple benches in a single sitting with output organized into separate reservoir target folders

Integrated environment for geoscience and drilling from well design to geosteering

After creating a Well plan, users can quickly convert that plan into a survey with a simple right-click

In 2024.8, modern look with cleaner, more streamlined design, simplified layout for faster and more intuitive navigation with consistent visual elements

Structural framework tools now available in dedicated tool palette for easy access and remain available as long as the palette is open

Base case tab updated with same look and feel as Workflow editor, includes new comments field and ability to search for utilities, operations, and processes

New function of reconnecting seismic on local disks (ZGY format) that retains the GUID, allowing users to clean their .ptd folder from internal seismic cubes

In the raster digitization process, users can now edit a previously saved digitized raster log, allowing for quick, on-the-fly editing of digitized curves

New import buffer to capture geotechnical and geoenvironmental (.ags) files in the wind energy sector for use in Petrel

Integration across geoscience, reservoir engineering, and drilling disciplines with support for conventional and unconventional workflows