nabil k. al-dabal comms eng’g & technical support dept information technology tetra for the...
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Nabil K. Al-DabalNabil K. Al-Dabal
Comms Eng’g & Technical Support DeptComms Eng’g & Technical Support Dept
Information TechnologyInformation Technology
TETRA for The Oil & Gas: TETRA for The Oil & Gas: Applications & ChallengesApplications & Challenges
PurposePurpose
Provide an Overview of Applications, Benefits and Challenges of the TETRA Mobile Radio Communications’ Solutions for the Oil & Gas Industry in General, and Saudi Aramco in Particular
• Oil & Gas Worldwide
• Company Overview
• Business Drivers
• Applications
• Challenges
• Summary
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
Worldwide Major Oil ProducersWorldwide Major Oil Producers
Saudi Arabia
Russia
United States
Iran
Mexico
Norway
China
Venezuela
Canada
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Iraq
Nigeria
Kuwait
Brazil
Algeria
Indonesia
Libya
COUNTRY
Countries producing > 1M bbI/day
Integrated international petroleum company
Reliable supplier of 10% of the world’s needs
World’s largest crude reserves
World’s fourth largest gas reserves
World’s largest storage & shipping terminals
One of world’s largest & most modern tanker fleets
Effective network of facilities and pipelines
Saudi Aramco OverviewSaudi Aramco Overview
Rabigh
Jeddah Al Sulayyil
NajranJizan
Dhahran
Safaniya
Hawtah
Khamis Mushayt
DubaQassim
Yanbu Shedgum
Qaysumah
RIYADHAl Kharj
Abqaiq
TanajibBerri
Haradh
KhuraisE/W Pipeline
UthmaniyahUdhailiyah
Ras TanuraJu'aymah
Shaybah
Transmission NetworkTransmission Network
Wireless ServicesWireless Services
Telephone ServicesTelephone Services
Subsidiaries
Internet
Data NetworkData Network
Computing ServicesComputing Services
IT at Saudi AramcoIT at Saudi Aramco Global Network Global Network
Diverse EnvironmentDiverse Environment
Wide Range of ServicesWide Range of Services
Business Solution OrientedBusiness Solution Oriented
Global Network Global Network
Diverse EnvironmentDiverse Environment
Wide Range of ServicesWide Range of Services
Business Solution OrientedBusiness Solution Oriented
Business Drivers to Use TETRABusiness Drivers to Use TETRA
• Mobility
• Spectrum Efficiency
• Shortfalls in Existing Systems Interoperability
Information Security
Data Applications
Network management
• Cost Advantage
• Data Services
• Scalable Architecture
ApplicationsApplications
• Potential• Finance, Personnel, Medical, Material
Management• Internet, Intranet, e-mail• Seismic, Drilling, Reservoir, Production analysis• Plant & Management Information
• Current• Consolidation of Fragmented PMR systems• Remote Monitoring of Plants, Pipelines, Oil & Gas wells• Offshore Applications (Voice, Telemetry & Data)• Disaster Recovery• AVL And Fleet Management
AMR
Pipelines Valves, Leak Detection,
Cathodic Protection
Plant Alarm System
Off-Shore/On-Shore Well-heads
PollingControl
Central Control Room
TETRA Applications:TETRA Applications:Remote MonitoringRemote Monitoring
Transmission
Link
Operations Barge
Oil Platform
TETRANetwork
TETRANetworkTEL:987-6543 Telephone
Network
TelephoneNetwork
TETRA Applications: TETRA Applications: Offshore CommunicationsOffshore Communications
TEL: 123-4567
Offshore GOSP
• Telephone Interconnect
AVL Workstation
Fleets
GPS
SDS
TETRA Applications:TETRA Applications:AVL And Fleet ManagementAVL And Fleet Management
PositioningSystem
TETRANetwork
TETRANetwork
SDS
SDS
AVL Central Application
• Same terminal can be used for voice and AVL data
Emergency Talk-Group
DispatcherOrganizations
TETRA Applications: TETRA Applications: Disaster Recovery Disaster Recovery
Plant Fire Event
Other Emergency Control Center
Router
Intranet/Internet
DatabaseBanks
Network Resources Management
PlantPlantAreaArea
AdministrationAdministrationAreaArea
Global Global Connectivity Connectivity
COMMCOMMBLDGBLDG
• TETRA Mobile Radio Systems
• GSM/GPRS/3G Mobile Telephony
• WiFi / WiMAX
• Bluetooth, ZigBee, RFID, UWB
Multiple Solutions in ActionMultiple Solutions in Action
ChallengesChallenges• Timed Knowledge-Base
• Equipment Standards & Interoperability
Intrinsically Safe Radios
Temperature Range & Frequency Band
Interface for Logging Recorders
Stand-alone BS with interconnect
• Coverage and Capacity
• Information Protection
• Applications Platform Integration
• Regulatory Aspects
• TETRA can be the single platform of choice for Oil & Gas industry’s field voice & data applications.
• TETRA Solutions for Oil & Gas Applications must:Have Standard Intrinsically Safe Devices (Class I/Div I)Be Reliable, Easily Setup and Quickly DeployableBe Cost Effective
• Integration of TETRA Platform with other IT Technologies is a Key to Provide Effective Solutions
• TETRA Solutions Will Continue to Play a Significant Role in Enhancing Efficiency of Oil& Gas Operations
SummarySummary