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Inventory of wells through shallow gas layers in the Dutch North Sea

Authors: Dr. M. Wilpshaar, G. de Bruin, N. Versteijlen
During a dertigledendebat on the 14th of November 2017 regarding a new gas discovery to the North of Schiermonnikoog, the House of Representatives called attention, amongst others, to methane emissions related to gas production. This debate...
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Thema: Oil & Gas

Anatomy of the Cenozoic Eridanos Delta Hydrocarbon System

Authors: Dr. J.H. ten Veen, H. Verweij, Dr. T. Donders, Drs. C. Geel, G. de Bruin, D. Munstermann, Dr. R. Verreussel, V. Daza Cajigal, R. Harding, H. Cremer
In the Southern North Sea, shallow gas is defined as gas that occurs in unconsolidated sediments of Cenozoic age. It mainly resides in shallow marine to continental (deltaic) deposits of the Plio-Pleistocene Southern North Sea (SNS) delta...
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Thema: Oil & Gas

Property prediction of Plio-Pleistocene sediments in the A15 shallow gas systems

Authors: Dr. J.H. ten Veen, Drs. C. Geel, G. Kunakbayeva, Dr. T. Donders, Dr. R. Verreussel
This report describes a best-practise workflow for assessment of the distribution and properties of both bright-spot occurrences and their hosting sediments, i.e. the shallow gas plays, in the Southern North Sea. The A15 block was selected...
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Thema: Oil & Gas

3D seismic analysis of the Terschelling Basin Sliding Complex

Authors: F. Bardi
Submarine landslides are a very important mechanism in moving big amounts of sediment down-slope.
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Thema: Oil & Gas

Petroleum geological and prospect evaluation of three open blocks in the G-quad of the Netherlands Offshore

Authors: L. Zwart, Dr. H. Mijnlieff
This preparatory study has been performed as an initiative of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands to improve access to information for the mining industry and other interested parties. It should be seen as a first try out of...
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Thema: Oil & Gas

New Stratigraphic insights in the 'Late Jurassic' of the Southern Central North Sea Graven and Terschelling Basin (Dutch Offshore) and related exploration potential

Authors: O. Abbink, Dr. H. Mijnlieff, D. Munstermann, Dr. R. Verreussel
Middle Jurassic - Early Cretaceous strata are a target for old and gas exploration in the Dutch Offshore.
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Thema: Oil & Gas

Hydrocarbon potential of the Pre-Westphalian in the Netherlands on- and offshore - report of the PETROPLAY project

Authors: B. Schroot, F. van Bergen, O. Abbink, P. David, R. van Eijs, H. Veld
The Petroplay project was a Joint Industry study conducted by TNO in 2004 and 2005 for a consortium consisting of six sponsors active in oil & gas exploration in the Netherlands: Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN), Gaz de France Production...
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Thema: Oil & Gas

The alluvial architecture of the Coevorden Field (Upper Carboniferous), the Netherlands

Authors: H. Kombrink, J. Bridge, E. Stouthamer
A detailed reconstruction of the alluvial architecture of the Coevorden gas Field (Tubbergen Formation, Upper Carboniferous), which is located in the northeastern part of the Netherlands, is presented. This reconstruction is based on well...
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Thema: Geology, Oil & Gas

The Netherlands: A Case Of Optimisation Of Recovery And Opportunities For Re-Use Of Natural Gas Assets

Authors: Dr. J. Breunese
The total Netherlands natural gas resource base is estimated at around 4500 bcm. Two-thirds of that volume stems from the giant Groningen field, the remainder from a few hundred other socalled small fields and exploration prospects. The aim...
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Thema: Energy transition, Oil & Gas, Underground storage

The life cycle of the Netherlands’ natural gas exploration: 40 years after Groningen, where are we now?

Authors: Dr. J. Breunese, Dr. H. Mijnlieff, Dr. J. Lutgert
The discovery of the giant Permian Groningen Field in 1959 triggered the main phase of gas exploration in NW Europe. This paper deals with the history and future of natural gas exploration in the Netherlands. The aim is to explain the...
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Thema: Oil & Gas