2023 Joint Annual GoMCarb – SECARB Offshore Partnerships Meeting

• Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration, Coffee, & Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:10 AM Welcome, Safety Briefing & Overview of Day (Sue Hovorka from UT,
               Ben Wernette from SSEB)

9:10 – 10:30 AM Session 1 – Outreach and EEEJ – Chair: Ben Wernette

1.1      Incorporating EEJ into Offshore Outreach – Denise Hills, ARI
1.2      State of expectation on CCS Societal Considerations & Impacts: Enabling business offshore Gulf of Mexico – Ramon Gil-Egui, UT 
1.3      GoM Stakeholder Outreach Survey – Katherine Romanak, UT
1.4      Training a new generation of subsurface CCS professionals – Alex Bump, UT
1.5      Review of recent GCCC Publications relevant to offshore – Hailun Ni, UT

10:30 – 10:45 AM Break

10:45 – 11:45 AM Session 2 – Regulatory and Legislative – Chair: Katherine Romanak, UT

2.1      Legislation Update – Tip Meckel, UT
2.2      International Offshore Workshop Report– Katherine Romanak, UT
2.3      Lessons from the London Protocol – Tim Dixon, IEAGHG
2.4      Offshore Permitting in Europe – Ingvild Ombudstvedt, IOM Law (virtual)

11:45 AM – 1:30 PM Lunch & Poster Session

1:30 – 2:55 PM Session 3 – Infrastructure – Chair: Ramon Trevino, UT

3.1      Impact of CO₂ Impurities on Corrosion of Infrastructure Transporting and Injecting Dense Phase CO₂ –
               Jose Vera, DNV (presentation not available at this time)
3.2      Infrastructure variability on transects – Darshan Sachde, Trimeric (presentation not available at this time)
3.3      Modeling and Infrastructure Considerations for the Horn Mountain Field – Ann Oudinot, ARI
3.4      Subseabed system for CO₂ injection into Horn Mountain – Kjartan Pedersen, Aker (virtual)
3.5      Development Case Studies for Offshore CO2 Storage and EOR in the GoM – Angus Marshall, Storegga

2:55 – 3:10 PM Break

3:10 – 4:15 PM  Session 4  Characterization & Assessment of Storage Opportunities – Project Progress –
               Chair: Tip Meckel

4.1       Offshore overview news: Who is doing what, where – Tip Meckel, UT
4.2       Lochridge projects (CarbonSafe Phase II) – Laszlo Benkovics, Repsol (presentation not available at this time)
4.3       Bayou Bend – Lianne Armpriester, Chevron (presentation not available at this time)
4.4       Port of Corpus Christi CarbonSAFE Phase II – Tip Meckel, UT 

4:30 PM Day ends

4:30 – 6:00 PM Networking Reception

Thursday, April 6th, 2023  

8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration, Coffee, & Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 11:30 AM Session 5  Monitoring & Risk; Chair: Dave Riestenberg, ARI

5.1         Minimizing exposure to legacy wells – Alex Bump, UT
5.2         Assessing wellbore integrity risk in the Gulf of Mexico for Potential CO2 storage applications in depleted fields –
               Brigitte Petras, Battelle (virtual)
5.3         Presentation cancelled
5.4         Woolsey Mound, Carbon Storage and Risk Assessment – Camelia Knapp, OSU (virtual)

10:00 – 10:15 AM Break

5.5       Towards integrated seismic MVA for near-shore GCS: Characterizing passive acoustic emissions from seafloor gas leakage
               using DAS – Jonathan Ajo- Franklin, Rice Univ. (virtual) (presentation not available at this time)
5.6       High-resolution 3D (HR3D) seismic – Tip Meckel, UT
5.7       New Developments in CSEEP Attribution Method – Abdirahman Omar, Norce
5.8       Environmental MVA for the GoM – Katherine Romanak, UT
5.9       Coupled Wellbore-Reservoir Modeling to Evaluate CO2 Injection Rate Distribution Over Multilayer Storage Zones –
               Mohamed Abdelaal, LSU (virtual)

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Lunch & Poster Session

1:30 – 4:30 PM Session 6 Characterization & Assessment of Storage Opportunities –
               Chair: George Koperna, ARI

6.1         Pressure space, capacity maps and achievable storage volumes – Alex Bump, UT
6.2         Reservoir Properties and Storage Resource in the Central Gulf of Mexico – Jack Pashin, OSU (virtual)
6.3         Atlantic CCS Assessment: An Introduction & Status Update – Dominic Smith, BOEM
6.4         Sandbox model results & implications for CO₂ migration and trapping – Hailun Ni
6.5         Ripple-lamination, Sandbox Experiments – Jose Ubillus UT
6.6         Chandeleur Canyon, LA – Marcy Purkey Phillips, UT (presentation not available at this time)

2:55 – 3:10 PM Break

6.7         Chandeleur Sound, Louisiana – Yushan Li, UT
6.8         Capillary Pressure Measurements using Real Rock Micromodels – Shadya Taleb Restrepo, UT
6.9         Micromodels – Richard Larson, UT
6.10      On the impacts of reservoir heterogeneity for CO₂ in an offshore saline reservoir – Ryan Pollyea, Virginia Tech
6.11       Large-Scale Subsurface Models – Reinaldo Sabbagh Maciel, UT
6.12       Injection boundaries: observations from hydrocarbon production and aquifer support offshore Corpus Christi –
               Chinemerem Okezie, UT
6.13       Offshore Pliocene – Ismail Faruqi, UT
6.14       Reservoir compartmentalization and its impact on storage project scale, offshore Corpus Christi – Charlie Zheng, UT  

4:30 PM Day Ends After Closing Remarks

Friday, April 7th, 2023

8:00 – 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast & Coffee

9:00 – 10:20 AM Session 7 Automation, Machine Learning, & Data Management –
               Chair: Seyyed Hossieni, UT

7.1         BEG SMART Project – Hongsheng Wang, UT
7.2         Data analytics on BOEM dataset – Tim Leng, UT
7.3         Predicting CO₂ solubility in Crude Oil with Data-Driven Machine Learning Models – Rupom Bhattacherjee, OSU (virtual)
7.4         NETL EDX group – Kelly Rose, DOE NETL
7.5         3-D CFD Modeling of Subsea CO2 Pipeline Leaks – Vinayak Rajan, Lamar Univ.

10:20 – 10:30 AM Break

10:30 –11:00 AM Closing Remarks by Benjamin Wernette (SSEB) and Susan Hovorka (UT)

Posters – In the Atrium at the Commons Conference Center

1.          Where are you on CCS? – Dolores van der Kolk, UT
2.          Overview of the SECARB Offshore Program – Ben Wernette, SSEB (presentation not available at this time)
3.          EPA UIC Experience as a Guide to Class VI Permitting in State Waters – Angela Luciano, UT
4.          CO₂ Storage: Reinventing Petroleum Geoscience for New Applications – Alex Bump, UT
5.          CCS – SCI: Enabling Business in the Gulf of Mexico – Ramon Gil-Egui, UT
6.          Sand Tank Experiments – Jose Ubillus, UT
7.          Regional mapping of confining zones (Anahuac and Amphistegina B) – Tucker Hentz, UT
8.          A seismic-based CO₂-sequestration regional assessment of the Miocene section, Gulf of Mexico, Texas and Louisiana –
               Michael DeAngelo, UT
9.          Deep Saline Reservoir Modeling – Lars Koehn, Virginia Tech (presentation not available at this time)
10.          Regulatory Workflow for Offshore Permitting – Brian Snyder, LSU (presentation not available at this time)