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Rein Maatjes is a well-known and respected Well Services Operation specialist. He spent 35 years with Shell, in various management positions around the world. During his career, he was involved with:

 

  • The Technical Authority for Well Integrity at Shell

  • Involved in creating a global standard system for Well Integrity Management System at Shell

  • Involved in the setting-up of Shell’s global Well Engineering Training Matrix

  • Co-author of several SPE papers

  • Part of a Shell team that has set the fastest offshore development from drilling an exploration well to 4,500 mtr, abandon it, re-drill a production well till putting the well in production. Today, this record still stands

  • Gold Chairman’s Award (2010) by H.E. the Minister of Oil and Gas in Oman, for a High Pressure Fracturing Operation modus operandi

  • Reduced cost for daily paraffin removal by 90% in remote jungle environment

  • Completion design evolution in the Rabi field, taking wells from 1,250 BPD to 15,000 BPD from the same reservoir

  • Familiar with both onshore and offshore operations

  • Design and installation of extended reach (7,800m) 7” water injection wells on arctic platform

  • Managed fracturing operations in the world’s highest in situ rock strength

  • Early development of HP gas well fracturing methodology in tight reservoir

 

 

Rein Maatjes

CEO

Lowlands Management Consultancy

•    Petronas-Carigali Snd Bhd, Malaysia

•    Petronas Snd Bhd PMU, Malaysia

•    PTTEP, Thailand

•    Qatar Petroleum Development Company (QPDC) Qatar

•    Petrofrac Malaysia

•    Maersk Middle East

•    Petarmina, Indonesia

•    ENI, India

•    FMC Dubai

•    Intetec Ltd, Malaysia

•    Shell Gabon. Gabon

•    Woodside  Energy Australia

•    Conoco Indonesia

•    China National Logging Corporation (CNLC)

•    New Field Malaysia

•    Murphy Oil Corp Malaysia

•    Kebabangan Petroleum Operating Company KPOC

Partial Client List

•    Petronas-Carigali Snd Bhd, Malaysia

•    Petronas Snd Bhd PMU, Malaysia

•    PTTEP, Thailand

•    Qatar Petroleum Development Company (QPDC) Qatar

•    Petrofrac Malaysia

•    Maersk Middle East

•    Petarmina, Indonesia

•    ENI, India

•    FMC Dubai

•    Intetec Ltd, Malaysia

•    Shell Gabon. Gabon

•    Woodside  Energy Australia

•    Conoco Indonesia

•    China National Logging Corporation (CNLC)

•    New Field Malaysia

•    Murphy Oil Corp Malaysia

•    Kebabangan Petroleum Operating Company KPOC

Rein Maatjes is a well-known and respected Well Services Operation specialist. He spent 35 years with Shell, in various management positions around the world. During his career, he was involved with:

 

  • The Technical Authority for Well Integrity at Shell

  • Involved in creating a global standard system for Well Integrity Management System at Shell

  • Involved in the setting-up of Shell’s global Well Engineering Training Matrix

  • Co-author of several SPE papers

  • Part of a Shell team that has set the fastest offshore development from drilling an exploration well to 4,500 mtr, abandon it, re-drill a production well till putting the well in production. Today, this record still stands

  • Gold Chairman’s Award (2010) by H.E. the Minister of Oil and Gas in Oman, for a High Pressure Fracturing Operation modus operandi

  • Reduced cost for daily paraffin removal by 90% in remote jungle environment

  • Completion design evolution in the Rabi field, taking wells from 1,250 BPD to 15,000 BPD from the same reservoir

  • Familiar with both onshore and offshore operations

  • Design and installation of extended reach (7,800m) 7” water injection wells on arctic platform

  • Managed fracturing operations in the world’s highest in situ rock strength

  • Early development of HP gas well fracturing methodology in tight reservoir

 

 

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