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 deal covers the supply of a subsea production system for the Uaru project in the country’s prolific Stabroek Block.
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Offshore work related to the contract is slated to begin in 2024.
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This paper describes a solutions hub that integrates engineering tools to maximize value and improve decision quality using recent digital technologies.
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Controversial metals-rich nodules sitting on the seafloor could hold the key to increased battery production needed to support the energy transition.
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The new Kongsberg Discovery business area will turn the company’s sensors toward mapping and monitoring the ocean.
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The contractor will execute the work scope jointly with Canadian subcontractor Hatch.
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This paper compiles recommendations from a broad range of sources into a single document to aid future intelligent-completion installations and operations.
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A total of 15 companies, including seven small businesses, were recognized this year for their breakthrough hardware and software technologies.
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The collaborative virtual asset and data management suite is designed to meet the needs of the offshore renewable energy market and oil and gas subsea asset owners.
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Production from the Dover field is expected to start in late 2024 or early 2025.