Technology Offers New Insight in a Mature Area - a 3D PreSDM Case Study from the Dutch N Sea

A-04 TECHNOLOGY OFFERS NEW INSIGHT IN A MATURE AREA – A 3D PRESDM CASE STUDY FROM THE DUTCH N SEA F. DEWEY 1 P. WHITFIELD 2 and M. KING 3 Introduction 1 Exploration in Blocks K10 and K13 in the Broad Fourteens Basin of the Dutch offshore started in 1968 and over 30 exploration wells have since been drilled resulting in 7 producing fields. As these fields enter their final years of production new technology has been deployed to identify additional reserves and extend the producing life of this mature area. Imaging problems The area is structurally complex with large