Offshore/subsea systems
Industry forecasts point to increasing upstream expenditure and production, even as geopolitical volatility and smaller discoveries challenge project economics.
How OSRL, InterMoor, and Oceaneering adapted existing technologies into a method for landing a capping stack on a shallow-water well.
The Absheron gas field expansion will supply additional natural gas to Azerbaijan’s domestic market and support its export commitments to Turkey, allowing Baku to stay focused on meeting its gas export obligations to Europe.
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Flow assurance in subsea oil and gas fields often presents significant challenges. Every field has its own combination of difficulties, and no universal process or system can be used to mitigate these. Detailed knowledge across a broad range of competencies, therefore, is required to find solutions that can minimize the risk of not getting the hydrocarbons safely to t…
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The paper explores the biology of the invasive Tubastraea sun coral, aiming to identify methods to eliminate or diminish its spread.
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The Gorgon gas project will consist of a new floating field-control station and subsea compression infrastructure.
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The marine contractor will utilize its North Ocean 102 pipelay/lift vessel for the work at the Shenzi field.
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The paper examines the potential for larger and more-complex facilities to be converted to a mostly unattended status.
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Fourteen technologies from 14 companies around the world were selected, including five companies receiving small business recognition.
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The contractor will supply subsea equipment for the Brazilian state oil company’s Marlim, Voador field revitalization project.
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Follow-up well could help prove up 100-million bbl find.
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Subsea production equipment falls to seafloor after winch wire malfunction.
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The Magnus oil field in the North Sea catalyzed a major leap for subsea control systems. The original development of the multiplexed electrohydraulic control system has developed into a multimillion-dollar subsea controls industry.