Apache Corporation is an independent energy company that explores for, develops and produces natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids. Our mission is to grow a profitable company for the long-term benefit of our shareholders by building a portfolio of core areas which provide long-term growth opportunities.
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Technology
Apache's exploration and production technology group promotes the application of technology to maximize asset values, provides technical support for Apache operations and staff, evaluates and recommends emerging technologies appropriate for Apache operations and evaluates and provides technical training for Apache personnel.
- Expand use of the corporate drilling information management system
- Improve reservoir simulation quality and cycle time
- Introduce application and training systems for well-test analysis
- Optimize hydraulic fracture well simulations and multi-frac horizontal wells
- Expand petrophysical analysis of rocks, pores, and fluids
- Enhance seismic interpretation through expanded use of pre-stack gather analysis
- Augment 3-D seismic interpretation through seismic visualization technology
- Improve quality and lower cost of proprietary 3-D seismic acquisition
- Expand application of Seismic and Rock Property Modeling
- Expand the use of digital geoscience and engineering subsurface databases
- Provide reservoir characterization services and recommendations for regions
This week @Apache
Nov. 14, 2009
- Farris discusses Apache growth on CNBC’s ‘Mad Money’
- Apache Foundation receives 2009 beautification award
- Into the deep: Apache reaches new depths in Geaupheaux challenge
- New allliance hails benefits of natural gas
- Apache ranked among World's Best Companies 2009
- Weekly Energy Perspective