Friday, March 10 2023

8 AM - 5 PM
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 8 a.m.
General Meeting

The 57th General Meeting of the ISCWSA was held in conjunction with the SPE/IADC Drilling Conference in March 2023, in Stavanger, Norway, hosted by Equinor at the Equinor Business Center in Forus.

Error Model, Collision Avoidance, Survey QAQC, Education and Well Intercept  Subcommittee meetings were held on Thursday March 9th, with the General Meeting on Friday March 10th.

AkerBP kindly sponsored a Networking event on the evening of March 9th.

 

ISCWSA#58 will be held in San Antonio in October 2023.

 

ISCWSA main meeting 57 presentations links are below:

 

 Minutes of Meeting to be uploaded here soon.

Introduction Adrián Ledroz  (Gyrodata)
ISCWSA Chair
Introduction
Progam Agenda Hans Dreisig  (TotalEnergies)
 ISCWSA Programme Chair
Schedule and Program Review
Technical Presentation Manoj Nair (NOAA) A Proper Use of the Adjacent Land-Based Observatory Magnetic Field Data to Account for the Geomagnetic Disturbances During Offshore Directional Drilling 
Sub-Committee Update Andy McGregor
(H&P Technologies)
Error Model Maintenance  -
Sub-committee activity Report
Technical Presentation Sigve Hovda
 (NTNU)
Prediction of instantous wellpath while drilling 
Administration Report TO BE UPLOADED SOON Robert Wylie
(xnDrilling, Inc.)
Treasurer's Report
Coffee Break   kindly sponsored by Equinor
Sub-Committee Update Darren Aklestad (SLB) Collision Avoidance
Sub-committee activity Report.
Technical Presentation Ross Lowdon (SLB) Geothermal drilling - the need for advanced surveying 
Administration Report Phil Harbidge (PDHWellplacement) Webmaster update
Technical Presentation Mohamed Elshabrawy and Grace Nnorom (Shell) Real-time Survey Data QC
Sub-Committee Update Mahmoud Elgizawy (SLB)
Robert Wylie (xnDrilling)
Education - Wellbore Surveying Course;
Sub-committee activity Report.
Lunch   kindly sponsored by Equinor
Administration Report Marc Willerth
(H&P Technologies)
Membership Chair
Technical Presentation Brett VanSteenwyk
(Algorithms and Analytical Thinking)
Multistation: Updates and Validation 
Sub-Committee Update Jonathan Lightfoot recorder / stand-in
(Occidental Petroleum)
OWSG / API RP78
Sub-committee activity Report
Technical Presentation Chad Hanak (SupriorQC) Validation Testing Survey Correction Software
Sub-Committee Update Phil Harbidge (PDHWellplacement) Survey QA/QC, Drilling Data Quality and Uncertainty Description  -  Sub-committee activity Report
Technical Presentation Angus Jamieson (HPInc) 10 Reasons why your new idea won't work
Coffee Break   kindly sponsored by Equinor
Technical Presentation Alex Neves
 (Gyrodata)
Definitive Survey Methodology - Update to an Old Concept for Higher Reliability
Sub-Committee Update Benny Poedjono / Jamie Dorey
(Independent  / SDI)
Wellbore Intercept  - Sub-committee activity Report
Technical Presentation Xiong Li (Xcalibur Multiphysics) From Magnetic Data to Basement Depth to IFR Model 
Closeout NO SLIDES Adrián Ledroz
 (Gyrodata) - ISCWSA Chair
Closeout  - Must be out of building by 17:00