Origin of overpressure in a field in the southwestern Malay basin

• Main Authors: Satti, I.A., Ghosh, D., Yusoff, W.I.W., Hoesni, M.J.
• Format: Article
• Published: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) 2015
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84941631788&doi=10.2118%2f176034-PA&partnerID=40&md5=72feaaa630cd929922372a0371455c0d; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/31541/

This study demonstrates the use of wireline logs for the overpressure-mechanisms analysis in a field in the southwestern Malay basin. The development of overpressure means that the fluid movement in the pores is retarded, both vertically and laterally. In many Tertiary basins, overpressure is mainly...