The Canadian International Petroleum Conference (CIPC) 2008 will be held this year in conjunction with the SPE Gas Technology Symposium. The CIPC/SPE GTS 2008 Joint Conference (the Petroleum Society’s 59th Annual Technical Meeting) will be held on the 17-19 June 2008 at the TELUS Convention Centre in Calgary, Canada.

For further information, please contact the Petroleum Society office at (403) 237-5112 or e-mail info@petsoc.org. Please keep checking this website, as we will be providing you with additional information as we get closer to the date of the Conference.

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The 13th Annual Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, 25 August, 2008 at Pinebrook Golf and Country Club. This fun event was sold out last year so sign up as soon as you can.

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The Canadian Heavy Oil Association (CHOA), the Petroleum Society and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), will be convening this fall to explore the various aspects of the heavy oil and bitumen industry. This conference combines the SPE International Thermal Operations Heavy Oil Symposium and the CHOA Annual Business Conference, and will be held on October 20 to 23, 2008.

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COGEH Volume 3 is now available for purchase from the Petroleum Society. Volume 3 includes the following sections: Detailed Guidelines for Estimation and Classification of Coalbed Methane (CBM) Reserves and Resources; Reserves Recognition for International Properties; and Detailed Guidelines for Estimation and Classification of Bitumen and Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) Reserves and Resources (NOTE: this section is not yet available). Please go to the Publications tab to order.

SPEE Recommended Approach for 2007 Year-end Reserves Reporting
The Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers (SPEE) has prepared a recommendation with regard to 2007 Year-end Reserves Reporting in light of the new Alberta Royalty Regime. The details can be found in the attached document. If you require further information, please contact the Calgary Chapter of the SPEE. Click Here to Download

COGEH Vol. 1 Second Edition is now available at the Petroleum Society.
If you currently have the First Edition of Volume 1, and wish to obtain the Second Edition, please visit COGEH Vol 1 Update Order Form to order your copy and register your details by filling out COGEH Vol 1 Registration Form. Please go to the Publications tab to order Volume 2 or to order a new copy of Volume 1.

Where We Go From Here – Next Steps
The Petroleum Society has some important news for members regarding our negotiations with CIM and SPE. This will also affect membership renewals. Please see the Information Package for Petroleum Society Members for details.