Offshore/subsea systems
The company has installed an autonomous drone system on Aker BP’s Edvard Grieg platform in the North Sea, enabling frequent, remote inspections from shore.
This paper describes the use of coiled tubing in a pilot project for carbon dioxide injection, enabling evaluation of the conversion of an existing oil field for CCS purposes and derisking storage-development uncertainties before having to cease hydrocarbon production.
This paper describes the first riserless coiled tubing services operation performed in a live subsea well and the associated improvements in efficiency, cost savings, and safety.
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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. -
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.
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Jumbo Maritime's heavy-lift crane vessel Fairplayer completed the work.
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The complete paper discusses the successful application of a data-driven approach to analyze production data and identify root causes of slugging in a subsea production system on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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The subsea-technology company’s LUMA X subsea wireless communication modem will enable real-time streaming of HD-quality video and 4K images wirelessly through water, allowing the operators of autonomous underwater vehicles to monitor its interventions from its control rooms onshore.
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The Bubbleheads, a team of four deep-sea saturation divers, share the view of a bellman.
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The FEED contract is expected to be converted into an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation contract in Q1 2021.
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BSEE said details of the policy change will come later this year.
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The specification defines a minimum common set of requirements for the procurement of subsea pipeline valves.
