Description: Volume 1, 375 B&W and Color Pages: The contents of the Oil and Gas Survival Guide book are intended to save lives and prevent expensive mistakes. This book teaches you where the danger zones are so you can stay out of harm’s way. A wide range of information is presented to prevent you from having your own oilfield train wrecks. There are millions of dollars of information shared in this book and someone or some company paid the price to learn these lessons. In the index, you can find page numbers for topics of ALWAYS DO THIS, KNOW THIS, and NEVER DO THIS, to quickly direct you to some of the most important key learnings in this book. The Oil and Gas Survival Guide book series is written to provide you a taste of the colorful conversations, stories, and events in the oilfield, on the rigs, on the frac jobs, and in the jungle bars. Due to the interesting people working in the oil and gas industry, you will find many of these stories humorous and entertaining. Some of the stories or events are offensive and/or disgusting. They are included to demonstrate unacceptable behavior that has either hurt or offended others and/or destroyed families and careers. TABLE OF CONTENTS, VOLUME 1:I. REPUTATION, INTEGRITY, MORALS, and RESPECTII. PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENTIII. ADDING VALUEIV. MICRO-MANAGINGV. COMMUNICATION including collaboration agreementsVI. WELL CONTROLVII. BEING IN THE LINE OF FIREVIII. BEWARE OF CONFINED SPACES and H2SIX. TRAVELING and OPERATING EQUIPMENTX. HYDRAULIC FRACTURINGXI. TEST ON PAPER BEFORE TESTING IN FIELDXII. PAY ATTENTION TO DETAILS TO AVOID MISTAKESXIII. KNOW THE DETAILS OF YOUR LEASE AGREEMENTSXIV. THE ART OF RECOMPLETIONXV. SUPERVISE ALL OPERATIONSXVI. HANDOVER NOTESXVII. ARTIFICIAL LIFT XVIII. BP MACONDO BLOWOUTIndex - Color coded to distinguish between text, photos, diagrams, and plots Copyright © 2016 Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLCPhone: 405/802-7628 All rights reserved. No Part of This Text May be Reproduced in Any Form Without Permission in Writing from Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC. ISBN978-0-9984365-1-7Printed in the United States of America About the author: Sean Shannon Murphy holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma with electives in oil and gas law and business management. He is a registered professional petroleum engineer in the states of Oklahoma, Texas, and Ohio. He is a 40 year member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. He has over 40 years of domestic and international on/offshore petroleum engineering, operations, enhanced oil recovery, and management experience. He started his professional career with Superior Oil in 1981 at the peak of the drilling boom when the rig count in the U.S. was over 4500 drilling rigs. At Superior Oil he worked as a production and completions engineer in California and Texas. His assignments included completing new wells in the Giddings (Austin Chalk) field and in the Monte Christo field (Vicksburg/Frio) in central and south Texas, respectively. He also completed Edwards Lime, Travis Peak and Cotton Valley wells in central and northeast Texas. He managed production and completion operations for wells in Coalinga (Steam Flood) and Rio Vista, California, and managed a polymer flood in Torrance, California. He spent 14 years of his career working onshore and offshore operations in west and north Africa for Mobil Producing Nigeria, Sonatrach D.E.P.Algeria, Cudd Pressure Control, and Halliburton. He spent 3 years working on the Navajo Indian reservation in Aneth, Utah managing a CO2 flood for Mobil Exploration and Producing,U.S. as the Flood Management Team Leader. He has experience with propane fracs, fiber optics, fracture stimulation and horizontal shale well cluster spacing optimization, reservoir engineering, black oil and thermal reservoir simulation, enhanced oil recovery,transient nodal analysis, and deep, high pressure gas well completions (23,000 ft TVD, 20,000 psi BHP). He also has worked as an international consultant for well control, fishing, coil tubing, and snubbing operations. He is currently certified in blowout prevention for workover, coil tubing, snubbing and wireline operations. He was previously certified by the MMS as operator’s representative for subsea BOP stacks and became a member of the 100 club for having a perfect test score for the subsea BOP certification test. He has served as a petroleum engineering expert witness at the Texas Railroad Commission, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, and Ohio Department of Natural Resourced.Sean was employed as an Asset Manager, District Manager, and as a companywide Senior Completions Engineering Advisor for Chesapeake Energy for over fifteen years focused on optimizing the company’s horizontal shale play completions and completing Exploration wells. He is currently owner and consultant for Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC where he optimizes completion, production operations, artificial life, and waterfloods. He also teaches courses in snubbing, fishing, completions engineering, SWDW's, and oilfield train wreck avoidance. He is married, has five children, and lives in his home town of Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
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Subject Area: Petroleum Engineering, Completions Engineering, Production Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Train Wrecks, Safety Engineering, Science and Technology
Publication Name: Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC
Book Title: Oil and Gas Survival Guide
Book Series: Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC
Format: Hardcover, Color with illustrations
Language: American English
Educational Level: Adult & Further Education, High School
Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Topic: Oilfield Survival
Subjects: Engineering & Technology
Signed: YES
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC
Intended Audience: Young Adults
Subject: Science & Technology, Petroleum Engineering, Completions Engineering, Production Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Education, Design, Engineering & Technology, Coaching & Career Guidance, Economics, Ethics
Modified Item: No
Series: Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Sean S. Murphy, P.E.
Country: Africa and United States
Region: World
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Genre: Oilfield Survival Guide
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 375
