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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The contractor will see the delivery of its first subsea production systems to Azule Energy. -
The Swiss-based company Hydromea announced advances in underwater optical modem technology and development of an underwater monitoring system capable of daily data sweeps remotely.
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The authors describe coiled tubing operations that used a riser on a monohulled vessel already performing riserless interventions.
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Production from the Dover field is expected to start in late 2024 or early 2025.
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The deal covers the supply of more than 50 km of dynamic and static subsea umbilicals.
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The multiyear, $20 million-plus contract is for a well abandonment campaign in the Balmoral area in the UK central North Sea.
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The award is for Equinor's BM-C-33 development in Campos Basin.
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The FPSO Anna Nery is the first of two floaters set to revitalize production at the Marlim field in the northeastern part of the Campos Basin offshore Brazil.
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Shell and Equinor are progressing the project toward a final investment decision, which is expected later this year.
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Contracts for the Uaru project’s FPSO and subsea installation were awarded to MODEC and Saipem.
