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Visit from Malaysia

2011-06-30

Visit from Malaysia

A group from Petronas is visiting Norway this week. After visiting ConocoPhillips and GDF-SUEZ in Stavanger, are they at NTNU and the IO Center today. Possible membership in the IO Center is on the agenda. 

Visit from Petronas at NTNU/IO Center

The group consists of Mr. Kelvin Atkinson - COP Malaysia, Mr. M. Yusof Shahid - PETRONAS, Mr. Shamsawi Ahmad - PETRONAS, Mr. Mohd Ezanee Abd Halim - PETRONAS, Mr. Saiful Azlan A Zahid Shaghia -PETRONAS, Mr. Kannan Annamalai - KPOC. 
From NTNU & IO Center participated Jon Kleppe, Arild Nystad, Jon Kvalem, Inge Carlsen and Egil Tjåland.

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IO Centers 1st Ph.d.!

IO Centers 1st Ph.d.!

We congratulate Vidar Gunnerud, who completed his Ph.D on June 7. as the first candidate from the IO Center. The opponents gave him excellent credits. 

Vidar is continuing his research in the IO Center as PostDoc, leading the project IO 4 Performance and Production Optimization, into the next phase for the IO Center.

Ph.d Vidar Gunnerud

From the left: 
Professor Tor Arne Johansen, NTNU – chairman of evaluation committee, Professor Bjørn Nygreen, NTNU – co-supervisor, Associate professor Henrik Andersson, NTNU – 3rd opponent, Vidar – PhD candidate, Professor Sebastian Engell, Dortmund University, Gernamy – 1st opponent, Dr.ing. Dag Ljungquist, FMC Technologies AS – 2nd opponent, Bjarne – main supervisor

IO11 in Trondheim 13-14 September 2011

IO11 in Trondheim 13-14 September 2011

IO-11 Science and Practice Conference

SPE Workshop in Trondheim 14 - 16 June 2011

SPE Workshop in Trondheim 14 - 16 June 2011

The IO Center together with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) have prepared a workshop (Applied Technology Workshop) to be held in Trondheim 14 - 16 June 2011. 

The workshop is titled Use of 4D Seismic and Production Data for History Matching and Optimization – Application to Norne (Norway). It will explore test cases as far as closed loop reservoir management is concerned with a focus in the norne field data. 
For registration and more information, please follow the ink to the SPE Conference homepage.

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RCN supports four more years of IO Research

RCN supports four more years of IO Research

- IO Center Project Phase II

The IO Center Management congratulates the IO Team for the contributions the four last years, that made the IO Center a success!

SKF Norge AS

December 2010

SKF Norge AS

- New Partner to IO Center

The IO Center can now welcome SKF as a new member in the Center, and are looking forward to the cooperation.
Helmut Salsland will be representing SKF in the IO Center Board.

IO10 - a success

IO10 - a success

The 6th International Conference on Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry was held on September 2010, in Trondheim.

Nearly 300 visited the the two day long conference. 
Videos from the sessions are availible on the Conference web pages.

IO-center conference 2011