Offshore/subsea systems
Offshore activity is expected to begin in 2027 with first oil from the 20K-psi project slated for 2028.
Brazil’s ANP extends BW Energy’s contract for the deepwater field from 2031 to 2042, and BW plans to further develop the field.
The shallow-water subsea tieback to the Jupiter platform is expected to produce about 250 MMcf/D of gas at peak.
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The Gorgon gas project will consist of a new floating field-control station and subsea compression infrastructure. -
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.
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A new offshore service company has been created combining Baker Hughes’ subsea equipment operation and the drilling hardware made by MHWirth. The joint venture’s goal is to grow and go public.
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Shell and Tomson Technologies completed field trials in the Gulf of Mexico using new nanoparticle-enabled phosphonate and polymer inhibitors that improve the treatment lifetime of scale squeezes.
