Highlights SPE Italian Section

Highlights
SPE Italian Section
SPE Italian Section
Meeting of the Board with
2010 SPE President Behrooz Fattahi
March 26th 2009
Meeting Outline
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Section overview - Lockhart
Membership: statistics - Lanzetta
Program of events – Brignoli
YP initiativies - Baldassarre
Section Bulletin - Lanzetta
Student Chapters – Viberti/Macini
Thesis Awards – Borghi
Regional and International Awards - Lockhart
Section finances - Zotti
Open discussion (All)
Section Overview
The Italian Section extends from N. Italy to Sicily and from the Tyrrhenian to
the Adriatic Seas
Mature Section (precursor Adriatic Section founded
1989; Italian Section, 1995)
• History of distinguished SPE leadership
• SPE President: Paccaloni
• SPE Regional Directors: Colamasi,
Paccaloni, De Ghetto
• YP Leaders (Tealdi, Bruni, Tiani, Verre)
Main oil & gas centers distributed over entire state:
• Po Valley (Milan)
• Adriatic Sea (Ravenna, Pescara)
• Basilicata (Potenza)
• Gela
University Chapters in Turin and Bologna
Section Overview
Mature producing Region
• Largest on-shore oil fields and production in W.
Europe
• Declining HC production since 1996
Section Overview
¾ Active events programme (14 in 2008/9) - technical and social - in
Milan, Rome, Ravenna; 3-fold increase in participation since 2006/7
¾ Flagship “Bulletin” (4 numbers/year, 1200 circulation)
¾ Thesis Award programme joint with SEG/EAGE & Assomineraria
¾ Active in Awards programme (10 Regional Awards since 2007)
¾ Active YP program independently managed by … the YP!
¾ Strong growth 2008 of regular and student memberships (369
regular, 105 student members, +20% each ca. over 2007)
¾ Financial stability secured through advertising sold in Bulletin
(annual turnover ca. 56 k€)
¾ Of 19 k€ net income, 61% distributed to Student Chapters, Thesis
Awards
¾ Fundraising dinner for 2009 Abruzzo earthquake victims
Section Board
Thomas Lockhart
Luigi Salvador
Sandra Cobianco
Carlo Lanzetta
Marco Brignoli
Toni Marszalek
Francesco Guidi
Gian Paolo Borghi
Antonio Calleri
Maurizio Comandini
Paolo d’Alesio
Saadoun Banoori
Clara Bertolini
Mauro Tambini
Paolo Macini
Dario Viberti
Alberto Pelliccia
Giacinto Santoro
Furio Mainardi
Giampiero Panzino
Joachim Wilhelm
Alessandro Tiani
Giuseppe Roderi
Vincenzo Pozzi
Chairperson
Past chairman
Segretary
Membership
Program
Treasurer
Publication
Scholarship
Sponsorship
Technology Transfer Committee, Milan
Continuing Education
Young Eng./Styped Bulletin
Young Eng./Styped Bulletin
Liaison with Young Eng.
Representative, Univ. Bologna
Representative, Politecn. Torino
Technology Transfer Committee, Rome
Technology Transfer Committee, Rome
Technology Transfer Committee, Ravenna
Technology Transfer Committee, Ravenna
Technology Transfer Committee, Ravenna
Technology Transfer Committee, Milan
Social Events
Theses Award Committee
SPE Italian Section:
Membership
Carlo Lanzetta
Membership Chairman
2008 SPE Italian Section Membership Reaches New Peak
410
390
Paid members
Historical trend since
creation of Italian Section
369 Paid Members
(+18% over 2007)
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270
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Full members
550
Full + student
Section growth since 2006
366 Members and 190 Student
Members (2009 - to date)
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2006
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2008
2009
2008 SPE Italian Section Membership
(369 Members)
Spe members by joining date
before 1995
25%
from 2005 to date
33%
More than 60%
joined SPE
after 2000
from 1995 to 2000
13%
from 2000 to 2005
29%
Percentage of Young Professionals
Young professionals
28%
Almost 30% are
Young Professionals
Others
72%
2008 SPE Italian Section Membership
(369 Members)
40% - 144 members
in Milano
10% - 37 members
in Ravenna
4% - 13 members
in Torino
12% - 42 members
in Pescara
6% - 21 members
in Roma
25% of active
members are
employed by Eni
SPE Italian Section:
Events Program
Marco Brignoli
Program Chairman
Program Highlights
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Section Events: Lectures,
Workshops, social dinners, Thesis
award
– 14 Events in 2008/2009
(September – June)
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Attendance: sharp increase in since
2006-7, to 75 persons/Event
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Increased number of Events outside
of Milan (main event location):
– Ravenna (during OMC event)
– Rome (first since 2005)
– (Pescara in 2010?)
Serge Rueff joins section members at OMC workshop
Program Highlights
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Technical Lectures are the backbone of the Section program
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Seven Lectures in 2008/9
Introduction of “unconventional” topics: Nanotechnologies in the oil industry; commercial CBM
initiatives in Italy
Workshops organized in 2008/2009
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SPE Regional Awards Ceremony
Pioneering Reservoir Engineering: The work of Gian Luigi Chierici
Competitiveness: what future in the E&P Industry?
Address of the 2010 SPE President, and 2009 SPE Regional Awards Ceremony
•Theses Award Ceremony (yearly event),
joint with EAGE/Assomineraria
•Annual social events:
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Christmas Dinner
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Summer Dinner
Program Highlights
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Events organized by the Italian Section are open
to all and free of charge; broad participation is
encouraged
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Proper advertising is a key for a successful
event. This is done via
– section bulletin,
– section web site
– e-mails
– peer-to-peer communication
– Company intranet
2009-2010 objectives:
–Maintain the quality and quantity of events
–Increase number of events in Ravenna, Rome
(Pescara?)
–Subjects under consideration for the autumn events
are:
•Public acceptance and CO2 storage projects
•New developments/unconventional reservoir
engineering
STYPED
Sponsor Team for Young Petroleum
Engineers Development
Gianluca Baldassarre
STYPED Co-chairman 2008-2009
The central role of Young Professionals
ƒ Yesterday’s students and tomorrow’s experienced professionals!
Students
YPs
Professionals
FUTURE
time, experience and expertise
ƒ SPE ’s strong motivation wordwide to develop Young
Professionals, a key factor for the SPE Italian Section as well
STYPED
Sponsor Team for Young Petroleum Engineers Development
Focus on:
¾ Improving our skills for professional and personal growth
¾ Exchange of experience and knowledge
¾ Broadening awareness of the oil & gas world beyond the
confines of daily working life
We are organised at the Section level with a group of motivated
young people: from the Young to the Young!
2008-2009 YP Initiatives
The YP publish our own
Journal, written by and for
SPE Italian Section YP
Best Paper Award
2008: Selection presently on-going
2007 Winner: Francesco Verre, “Water shut
off treatment for horizontal wells in heavy oil”
2008-2009 YP Initiatives
Date
Speaker
Company/
Title/Topic of Speech
Attendance
Affiliation of Speaker
23 Jul. 2008
F. Napoli
Stogit (eni)
The Influence of Regulation on Energy
Infrastructure Development: LNG Terminals
in Italy
20
26 Feb. 2009
B. Ross
Agip KCO
Does the Oil and Gas Industry Reduce or
Increase Poverty in Developing Countries?
30
27 May 2009
S. Mortara
eni e&p
Community Development and social
projects: case studies
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• Politecnico di Torino
(Turin)
RENEWABLE ENERGIES WORKSHOP
• eni r&m
• Biodiesel Production: key issues
A. Sambo
30 Jun 2009
E. Tresso
M. Cozzolino
• New Perspective in photovoltaics
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(expected)
2008-2009 YP Initiatives
17 July 2008
Creative Workshop:
“Multiculturalism at work”
Held with the organizational
development methodology Lego
Serious PlayTM, which is based on
the approach of “thinking with the
hands”
One social event per year: an evening out with current
and prospective Members; average participation >100
SPE Italian Section:
Technical Bulletin
Carlo Lanzetta
Membership Chairman
Technical Bulletin
¾ Four issues per year (64 pages and 1200 copies)
¾ Distributed to: all Section Members, Oil and Service
Companies in Italy, several other SPE Sections of the
European Region and SPE headquarters in Dallas
¾ Issued on paper; electronic copies are also available on
the Section’s website
¾ Complete collection of the Bulletins on dedicated CD-Rom
is periodically updated and distributed at important Section
Events
¾ Almost 30 advertisers: Technical Bulletin is the main font of income of the
Italian Section
¾ Technical Bulletin was born in 1988
Technical Bulletin
¾ Main sections of the Technical Bulletin are: Chairman’s
Editorial, Section News and Programs, Reports on
Prominent Events, Technical Articles and a long-running
series dedicated to the history of the oil industry in Italy
and the Mediterranean Basin and of the leading
protagonists of this history.
¾ Technical Bulletin also reports news on industrial and
professional developments related to the upstream
business in the country.
¾ Attached to the Bulletin is the “Styped Journal”, a magazine prepared by a
group of Young Professionals of the Section and addressed to all the Young
Professionals
Technical Bulletin
¾ Alves Badini Award presented annually
for the best Technical Paper published in
the during the year
¾ With 2009, the Award is at its 5th edition
¾ A dedicated plate is presented to the
winner at the summer social dinner
¾ Alves Badini was a prominent Italian oil technician who promoted SPE
Italian Section in the Pescara area. He died on May 22, 2004
SPE Italian Section:
Student Chapters
Paolo Macini, Università di Bologna
Dario Viberti, Politecnico di Torino
University of Bologna
Alma Mater Studiorum
Student Chapter
Universitas Bononiae
A.D. 1088
ƒ Hosted at the School of Petroleum Engineering, College of
Engineering
ƒ Chartered by SPE on March 6th, 1993
ƒ Membership (2009): ca. 50 student members
ƒ Supported by SPE Italian Section and Service Companies
U. of Bologna Student Chapter
Regular activity:
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Seminars
Distinguished Lecturers
Visiting Professors
Technical Visits
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Job Meetings
Special Events (Conferences)
Social Events
Student paper contests (Dom., Intl.)
U. of Bologna Student Chapter
Future activity:
• Seminars (Industry, Academic)
• Technical visits (Spring and Fall)
• Student paper contest + OMC 2009 + ATCE 2009
• Visiting Professors: Louisiana State U., Oklahoma State U.
Politecnico di Torino
Augusta Taurinorum
Student Chapter
ƒ Founded January, 2001
ƒ Inaugurated with a SPE Distinguished Lecture and participation of the SPE Italian
Section Board
ƒ Supported by SPE Italian Section and Service Companies
ƒ Present membership about 107 student members from 10 countries (Italy,
Venezuela, Kazakhstan, Cina, Liberia, Egypt, Congo, Nigeria, Libya, Algeria)
Politecnico di Torino Student Chapter
Regular activities:
• Seminars and workshops
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Participation in SPE international events
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Information exchange with other students and professionals
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Recreational, meeting, and study activities at the hosting
universities
Organization of and participation to the European Student Council
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Politecnico di Torino Student Chapter
Recent partecipations:
“3th International Petroleum Technology Conference: Education Week.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Dec 2008”
IPTC
About 7,000 participants from 57 countries
Education Week
• 100 Top students around the world
• Final-year undergraduate students in
science, geoscience and engineering from
qualified institutions
Winners of the best
project competition
SPE Italian Section:
Thesis Award
Gian Paolo Borghi
Thesis Award Chairman
GUSTAVO SCLOCCHI - THESIS AWARD
Joint initiative for PhD and University
Graduates in Petroleum Engineering, GeoSciences and other disciplines related to
the Oil & Gas and Geothermal industry
Intended to encourage and reward young
people at the beginning of their career in
the industry
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Winners receive €2,400 and SPE
membership
Honourable mention, SPE
membership
Thesis Award Figures
Total applications (cumulative): 355; Total Awards: 94
Applications
Awards
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2006 - 2008
University
Major
University of Trieste
University of Milan
Politechnical School of Milan
Politechnical School of Turin
University of Bologna
University of l’Aquila
University of Rome 3
University of Brescia
University of Pisa
University of Parma
Universitat di Tübingen - Germany
Imperial College - UK
Geology
Energy Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Management Engineering
Telecommunication Engineering
Mathematical Engineering
Mathematics
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Management of Energy & Economics
SPE Italian Section:
Regional and International Awards
Thomas Lockhart
Regional and International Awards
Regional Awards, Southern, Central and Eastern
Europe Region
2007
Angelo Calderoni, Drilling and Completions
2008
Angelo Madera, HSE
Mauro Tambini, Production and Operations
Francesco Guidi, Service Award
International Awards
Gian Luigi Chierici- Reservoir
Description and Dynamics Award (1996)
Angelo Calderoni (SPE International
Drilling Award - application)
2009
Enzo Beretta, Reservoir Description and Dynamics
Marco Brignoli, Completions Optimisation and Technology
Tony Martin, Production and Operations
Paolo Andreussi, Facilities
Mario Chiaramonte, Service Award
Rosetti Marino, Corporate Award
SPE Italian Section:
Section Finances 2009
Toni Marszalek
Financial forecast FY2009
Opening Balance @1.4.2009
24400 €
Forecasted Income
Sponsorship bulletin
Sponsorship dinners
Sponsorship YP
- 48000 €
- 6000 €
- 1500 €
55500 €
Forecasted Expenses
Bulletin + postage
Taxes & other oper. costs
Thesis Awards
Student Chapters
Dinners
Various
- 27500 €
- 9000 €
- 4800 €
- 6800 €
- 5000 €
- 1000 €
Expected Balance @ 31.03.2010
54100 €
25800 €
Open Discussion