Offshore/subsea systems
Shell has demonstrated drone-in-a-box operations from its Mars floating production unit, becoming the first operator in the region to secure FAA approval for self-approved offshore beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights. JPT Senior Technology Editor Jennifer Pallanich visited Shell Technology Center Houston to see the system in action.
This paper explores the application of a modular, high-temperature gas-cooled nuclear reactor to a Very Large Crude Carrier-class floating production, storage, and offloading vessel.
This paper describes the potential of combined-cycle technology (use of a gas turbine and a steam turbine together to turn fuel into electricity) in offshore carbon-capture applications.
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This paper aims to analyze the relevance of wind and solar energy for the supply of artificial lift systems on offshore platforms in the Brazilian equatorial region. -
The Scarborough energy project is targeting first LNG cargo in 2026.
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The largest project to date will add a capacity of 250,000 B/D starting in 2025.
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The EPCI contract scope includes 20K-psi-rated subsea tree systems.
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The recipients and technological advances will be honored at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur later this month.
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The award to Norway’s Longitude Engineering covers deepsea design and engineering services for Phase 10 of Egypt’s West Delta Deep Marine Concession.
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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.
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The contractor was tapped by Offshore Frontier Solutions to provide electrical systems and associated digital solutions for ExxonMobil’s fifth FPSO in the region.
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Heavy-lift and installation specialists will pre-install a mooring spread for upcoming Stabroek block FPSO.
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The 100 million BOE-plus find will be tied back to the Heidelberg spar.
