Call For Papers

Call for Papers is CLOSED.

Authors will be notified of the status of paper proposals by the middle of June 2023 and manuscript submission deadline is on 22 August 2023.

Submission Information

A proper review of your paper proposal requires that it contain adequate information on which to make a judgment. Download our instructions guide to assist you with preparing your paper proposal.

The paper proposal should have the necessary clearance before it is submitted to of Asia Pacific Unconventional Resources Symposium. Prospective authors should advise of any clearance problems when the paper proposal is submitted. Learn more about proposals and papers.

Technical Categories

A proper review of your paper proposal requires that it contain adequate information on which to make a judgment. Download our instructions guide to assist you with preparing your paper proposal.

The paper proposal should have the necessary clearance before it is submitted to of Asia Pacific Unconventional Resources Symposium. Prospective authors should advise of any clearance problems when the paper proposal is submitted. Learn more about proposals and papers.

1. Subsurface

Exploration and Appraisal
Formation Evaluation, Well Logging and Core Evaluation
Geomechanics
Geoscience
Production Forecasting
Reservoir Characterisation and Modelling
Reservoir Engineering
Subsurface Success Stories and Lessons Learned
Unconventional and Complex Reservoirs

2. Drilling and Completion

Completion, Installation and Operations
Hydraulic Fracturing
Operational Excellence in Drilling
Well Integrity

3. Production, Facilities and Development

Facilities and Construction Project Management
Offshore Facilities and Subsea Systems
Production Equipment - Wellheads, Artificial Lift
Unconventional Production Facilities
Well Operations and Optimisation
Wells Lifecycle Management

4. Business and Social License to Operate

Asset and Portfolio Management
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Midstream, Downstream and Business End of Unconventional Plays
Project Economics
Reserves Estimation and Forecasting
Stakeholder Management
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

5. Emerging Unconventionals

Geothermal/Geo Energy
Hydrates
Hydrogen
Transitioning Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) to Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
Wave/Tidal
Wind/Floating Wind

6. Digital Applications and Data

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
Automation
Data Analytics
Data Science/Big Data
Digital Oilfield
Emerging Technologies
Monitoring and Surveillance
Remote Operations

Contact Information

Should you have further questions regarding the Call for Papers process, contact us at klprog@spe.org or +60.3.2182.3000