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The formal design and construction contract award comes after an LOI for the work was signed this past summer.
Deepwater subsea tieback expected online by the end of the decade, targeting more than 300 million BOE.
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The latest phase of the Sureflex Joint Industry Project, which dates back
almost 30 years, provides data-driven industry guidance relating to unbonded
flexible-pipe population and damage/failure statistics, integrity management, and good practice.
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This month’s column offers a review of the perceived quality of SPE's publications and how this perceived quality could affect the value and impact of SPE's generative AI deliverables. Quality can be subjective, so this column focuses on key publication indicators before assessing remedial options in a future column. -
Australia’s Ichthys LNG facility will provide feedstock, along with production from legacy Japanese gas fields that will also serve as repositories for CO2 storage.
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Planned use of USV to inspect shallow-water infrastructure for Petrobras follows previous remote operation survey for the operator.
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First oil from Beacon Offshore’s Shenandoah is on track for the second quarter of 2025. Project partners also have sanctioned a second phase of development and are advancing plans for a related project.
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As the year winds down, we’re filled with gratitude for your incredible support and involvement.
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The acquisition will add water infrastructure in both the Midland Basin of west Texas and the Williston in North Dakota.
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After overcoming the challenges of a new offshore frontier, BP has begun first gas flow at its ultradeep project offshore Mauritania and Senegal.
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Train 1 of the Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3 project is expected to reach substantial completion during the first quarter of 2025.
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Arcius’ remit covers the Shorouk concession, home to the Zohr gas field whose production decline has been fueled by a lack of investment.
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The plan calls for developing a gas field, CCUS, and onshore compression, with first production expected in 2028.
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Contract awards for EPC on shore-based liquification facilities and FEED for upstream offshore infrastructure in Mozambique’s ExxonMobil–Eni project bodes well for an East African LNG hub.
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By adding this latest EPCI contract for pipelines and cables to earlier awards, McDermott is now responsible for all offshore infrastructure associated with Qatar's massive North Field Expansion.
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Technical Papers for Facilities Professionals
The objective of this study is to develop an explainable data-driven method using five different methods to create a model using a multidimensional data set with more than 700 rows of data for predicting minimum miscibility pressure.
The pitfalls of utilizing an existing vessel without proper review are highlighted.
This first of a two-part series provides guidelines for designing and operating advanced produced-water systems on offshore platforms, covering fluid characterization, chemical treatment, equipment, process configuration, operations, and effluent quality.
The Savvy Separator series continues as we share case studies of troubleshooting separator problems. This article focuses on instrumentation and operating issues. Brief problem statements, root causes, and lessons learned are given.
The retrofit merged enhanced gravity separation with induced gas flotation within the same vessel. Detailed insights into the design, operation, and performance of hybrid flotation systems are provided, offering valuable guidance for similar initiatives in the petroleum industry.
The Savvy Separator series continues as we share case studies of troubleshooting separator problems. This article focuses on installation issues. Brief problem statements, root causes, and lessons learned are given.
The Savvy Separator series continues as we share case studies of troubleshooting separator problems. This article focuses on design issues. Brief problem statements, root causes, and lessons learned are given.
The Libra Consortium, led by Brazil’s Petrobras, has developed a method of separating carbon dioxide from reservoir fluids at the seafloor rather than the FPSO topsides.
This paper outlines issues to be resolved during facility design and provides guidelines, calculations, and examples for sand-handling steps to be implemented after separation.