The CBTH Project will host its annual sponsor meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2026 beginning at 9 AM CDT. This year's event is hosted by Woodside Energy located at 1500 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056. We will also offer a virtual attendence option via Microsoft Teams for sponsors and colleagues who are unable to attend in-person. See below for the full meeting schedule, and stay tuned for more details.
Presentation Schedule
- 9:00 AM - Dr. Paul Mann - Welcome, main results from Phase VII, and looking ahead to Phase VIII (2026-2029)
- 9:20 AM - Jeff Storms - CBTH website, deliverables to sponsors, and access to Geopost
- 9:30 AM - Dr. Jose Gorosabel - New methodologies in basin modeling
- 9:40 AM - Conor Cahill - Paleobathymetry, thermal stress, and hydrocarbon potential along the Newfoundland-Labrador Margin
- 9:50 AM - Dr. Paul Mann - Extending predictive, hydrocarbon basin models from the undeformed passive margin of Guyana-Suriname into actively deforming margin of Trinidad and Eastern Venezuela
- 10:00 AM - Matthew McAllen - 3D basin modeling and petroleum systems of the Foz do Amazonas basin, Equatorial Brazil
- 10:10 AM - Dr. Jose Gorosabel - 3D basin model for the Equatorial margin of Brazil and predicted areas of future large discoveries
- 10:20 AM - 10 minute Coffee Break
- 10:30 AM - Ruth Beltran - 3D basin model for the Early Cretaceous rifting of the northern Campos and predicted areas of hydrocarbon potential on ultra-deepwater, Brazil
- 10:40 AM - Ary Candido - Marine source rocks in the South Atlantic - stratigraphic and tectonic settings
- 10:50 AM - Daniel Maya - Thermal stress and petroleum generation assessment in offshore Uruguay using geochemical Cretaceous source rock analogs from the South Atlantic
- 11:00 AM - Kenneth Shipper - Mature source rocks on oceanic crust: Atlantic margin of Morocco
- 11:10 AM - Dr. Paul Mann - Crustal structure, stratigraphy and hydrocarbon potential of the non-volcanic, rifted-passive margin of Mauritania-Senegal and the adjacent volcanic margin of the Guinea Plateau
- 11:20 AM - Jumoke Akinpelu - Hydrocarbon prospectivity evaluation and 3D basin modeling of the Liberia margin, West Africa
- 11:30 AM - Dr. Jose Gorosabel - 3D basin modeling and Cretaceous play fairway analysis of the Douala-Rio Muni Basin, offshore Equatorial Guinea, West Africa
- 11:40 AM - Dr. Paul Mann - Meeting summary and discussion with sponsors with future directions of the project in Phase VIII
- 12:00 PM - Catered Lunch
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