NOPTA Offshore Petroleum Data – Building a new offshore data management capacity National Data Repositories 2014 BAKU, October 2014 Presented by Mark Ducksbury Assistant Manager, Compliance and Operations Support www.nopta.gov.au
Major Australian Petroleum Basins subseaworldnews.com • 95% of Australian oil and 83% of gas production is offshore • Major offshore exploration WA , Major production WA/Victoria www.nopta.gov.au
Australian Commonwealth Offshore Areas http://www.ga.gov.au • A single set of rules but multiple interpretations • 7 Designated Authorities into a single Joint Authority www.nopta.gov.au
About NOPTA • NOPTA – National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator • NOPSEMA - National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environment Management Authority � Productivity Commission review of upstream petroleum industry in Australia � Montara, Varanus Island, Deepwater Horizon, lessons from petroleum emergencies � Split of regulatory responsibilities – economic versus safety and environment NOPTA established from 1 st January 2012 - head office in Perth, Branch Office in Melbourne � � Cost recovery funding model – paid by industry enviroinfo.com.au nopesema.gov.au • NOPTA’s key functions in regard to Commonwealth waters � Providing technical advice to the Joint Authority (the formal approver of offshore activities) � Administering titles in offshore areas– streamlining the approvals process � Providing consistent data and resource management functions www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene Last 30 months � Understanding NOPTA’s role and functions –legislation, Minister’s statement of expectations � Recruitment, training development – ‘a little knowledge is a dangerous thing’ � Strategic planning, risk management, business continuity frameworks � Quality control and process development across all teams, linking the pieces � Online NEATS Releases Stage 1 and Stage 2 – titles online � Data Management Review – physical samples, digital data, submission guidelines � NOPDCR – implementing the National Data Repository management model � Engaging stakeholders and gaining credibility � Consolidation of the Commonwealth data collection Microsoft's 2014 Roadmap: Kurt Mackie 2013 www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene Data management role and responsibility Administration of O ffshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas (OPGGSA) Act 2006 and Resource Management Administration (RMA) Regulations • Titles Administrator’s role in Data Management: � Ensuring legislative compliance of submissions and ensuring data quality � Maintaining the data whilst under confidentiality and making it known – public release • Responsibility for ongoing management and access to the open file data � NOPTA not funded to provide this function – funded only in relation to collection and compliance � Build on the systems, experience and expertise of others – Geoscience Australia • Geoscience Australia's - open file offshore data custodian � GA’s appropriation now augmented for this function • National Offshore Petroleum Data & Core Repository � Tri-partite collaborative agreement b/w NOPTA, GA & WA’s DMP � Operating from 1 January 2013 – East and West repositories DonStock Photos - http://www.shutterstock.com/s/don/ www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene Data Compliance Responsibilities • Daily Drilling Reports – 80 -100 new wells each year • Weekly Survey Reports – 20 to 40 new surveys each year • Monthly Production Reports – 90 offshore production leases • Discovery Reports – varies, 10 to 15 each year • Annual Title Assessment Reports – up to 450 titles each year • Title Condition Reports – work programs, surrenders/expiries • Export & Submission Variation approvals – up to 250 each year • Wells Reports & Data – new wells/major well work overs � Well Completion Reports & data – basic and interpretative � Outstanding or non compliant data & data due for submission • Survey Reports & Data – new/reprocessed surveys � Survey acquisition, processing, interpretative reports & data � Reprocessing activities – work programs • Log QC – GA/NOPDCR as QC partner • Data release – 300 to 400 activities each year www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene NEATS - National Electronic Approval Tracking System NEATS includes a public portal and provides access to information held within the title register, application tracking and the electronic lodgement of applications. www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene NOPDCR – funding of data management operations $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene Wells and surveys data flow – submission and compliance Petroleum Titleholder/contractor/geophysical company • Activity reports, final data and physical samples • Title application management • Title activity monitoring • Metadata creation • Publication of activity NOPTA NOPTA • Program identification Data submission • Data receipt process NEATS • Contents compliance Titles application • Stakeholder Liaison management and monitoring NOPTA Quality Control (outsourced to NOPDCR/GA) • Well completion reports – basic/interpretative National Offshore Petroleum Data • Well logs and supporting raw data and Core Repository (NOPDCR) • Survey reports – acquisition/processing/ interpretative Confidential data • Survey logs and supporting raw data • 1/3 core and field data receipt • 2/3 Core and cuttings • Sidewall cores • Notification to NOPTA • Data storage and maintenance • Thin sections – paly/paleo GSWA Repository (Perth) GA Repository (Canberra) Confidential data Confidential data www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene Wells and surveys data flow – release and availability NOPTA • NOPTA confirms all data and samples have been submitted • NOPTA checks regulations to ensure expiry of relevant confidentiality period • NOPTA confirms data is not subject to additional confidentiality provisions • NOPTA authorises release • NOPTA advises NOPDCR that data confidentiality has expired • NOPDCR confirms data is available for delivery National Offshore Petroleum Data and Core Repository Confidential Data NOPTA involvement ceases NOPDCR NOPDCR* • NOPDCR advises former authority (where appropriate) East Coast repository • Data and/or physical samples moved to ‘open’ category West Coast repository Geoscience Australia Geological Survey of • Data and/or physical samples made available to clients Western Australian *Physical samples only • Client requests data • Reports on physical sampling required by NOPDCR • Compliance activity related to sampling • Reports added to Commonwealth data collection ausgeodata@ga.gov.au Viewing and sampling Legacy systems NOPIMS Open File Data Open File Data Open File Data Open File Data www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene NOPDCR Repository consolidation From this…….. mapsnworld.com To this…….. www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene NOPDCR Repository consolidation NOPDCR East Coast NOPDCR West Coast www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA – Setting the scene NOPDCR Repository consolidation Data relocation project schedule State/Territory Data type Moved to Date moved Volume Distance KM Northern Territory samples Perth NOPDCR Nov-12 130 pallets 4040 Northern Territory hard copy Canberra NOPDCR Mar-13 26 pallets 3140 Queensland samples Canberra NOPDCR Dec-13 1 pallet 1155 Queensland hard copy Canberra NOPDCR Dec-13 1 pallet 1155 New South Wales samples Canberra NOPDCR Feb-14 1 pallet 285 New South Wales hard copy Canberra NOPDCR Feb-14 1 pallet 285 Tasmania samples Perth NOPDCR Mar-14 70 pallets 4143 Tasmania hard copy n/a digital only n/a n/a n/a South Australia samples Perth NOPDCR Apr-14 35 pallets 2691 South Australia hard copy n/a digital only n/a n/a n/a Western Australia samples retained - NOPDCR n/a n/a n/a Western Australia hard copy Canberra NOPDCR Jul-14 85 pallets 3840 Victoria samples Perth NOPDCR by Mar-15 ~ 260 pallets 3420 Victoria hard copy Canberra NOPDCR by Jun-15 ~ 10 pallets 650 Totals ~ 620 pallets 24,804 www.nopta.gov.au Geoscience Repositories and Digital Collections
NOPTA and NOPDCR Next Steps The next 30 months …… • Digitisation and Integration • Regulation change and guideline development • Embedding the QC function • New techniques and challenges • Standards implementation J W Waterhouse – The Crystal Ball • NOPIMS online discovery, delivery – and submission www.nopta.gov.au
NOPTA and NOPDCR Next Steps Digitisation and Integration To this…….. From this…….. www.nopta.gov.au
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