PetroView®: Data
An integral part of PetroView is the data contained within it. PetroView datasets are updated on a monthly basis and supplied via the Internet or on CD-ROM. Each dataset contains a set of core data as well as region specific-information.
Data sources
The information within PetroView is collected and analysed on a continuous basis by our team of Petroleum Engineers, Licensing and Well scouts in our regional offices. This ensures that our data is of the highest quality and clients receive the most up-to-date information.
Core datasets
The core information found within each regional dataset includes:
Licence data
Attributes include: licence details, operator, ownership
information, status, key dates, acreage, open blocks, farm-in
opportunities.
Well data
Attributes include: well type, operator, ownership information,
spud and completion dates, result, depth data, geological formation,
test details, rig name, licence details.
Field data
Attributes include: field type, operator, ownership information, key
dates, block unitisation, reservoir characteristics, reserve data,
historic and future production profiles, technical data, economic
indicators.
Pipeline data
Attributes include: start and end points, hydrocarbon type,
diameter, length, key dates, capacity.
Platform data
Attributes include: platform type, platform function,
contractors, accommodation type, water depth, well slot numbers, leg
numbers.
Region specific data
In addition, technical datasets such as 2D and 3D seismic layers, terminals and geological basins are commonly included as well as cultural datasets such as bathymetry, cities, coastline, maritime boundaries, seismic surveys, surface geology, topography.
Incorporating your own data
Importing your own data into PetroView is very straightforward, for example users can import sensitive corporate data, seismic navigation data, structural geology data, production records or other spatial data.
Attribute data can be read or linked to sources such as Oracle, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Lotus 123, Dbase and ASCII.
Spatial formats supported within PetroView include: Microstation; ArcInfo; ArcView; Genama; Landmark Openworks; Schlumberger; Geoframe; SMT Kingdom; Irap; UKOOA; and Sattlegger.
