Conceptual system dynamics model and system archetypes on security improvement in integrated operations for the oil and gas industry

2006

Masteroppgave i informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi 2006 - Høgskolen i Agder, Grimstad The oil and gas industry are moving into Integrated Operations which will reduce costs, increase production and extend the lifetime of mature fields. They are going to achieve this through better utilization of drilling and production data, and close collaboration between offshore and land based personnel. Traditional offshore operations (e.g. drilling production, delivery, etc.) are going to be controlled by onshore control centers, using ICT solutions, and in collaboration with sub contractors and other business partners. This new way of working creates new work processes that have great informatio…