Floating production systems
Spanish yard will prep the almost 40-year-old FPSO for redeployment opportunities for new owner.
In the wake of the falling number of exploratory wells in the country, Brazil-owned Petrobras addressed audience concerns as well as outlined new avenues for production at the Offshore Technology Conference.
Once labeled “undrillable,” Brazil’s heavy-oil Atlanta field in the Santos Basin faced technical, financial, and logistical challenges. But through a phased approach, clever reuse of assets, and disciplined project execution, Brava Energia transformed a risky deepwater asset into a producing field with 172 million BOE in 2P reserves.
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New case studies from this year's Offshore Europe were a reminder of how sustaining subsea reservoirs as they age often calls for determined and innovative engineers. -
Shell moves nonessential personnel off its Perdido deepwater platform as a result of Tropical Storm Nicholas.
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Damage reports and spill issues surface as operators work to bring production from the GOM back on line.
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The wells that were taken off line as a result of the blaze had been producing 421,000 B/D of oil.
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Port Fourchon took the brunt of the Category 4 hurricane as it made landfall Sunday afternoon.
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Operators remove personnel, shut in production in the region ahead of Ida.
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A fire at Ku-Maloob-Zaap killed five and sidelined more than 400,000 BOPD.
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Search for the missing workers continues as the Mexican state oil company investigates the cause of this latest blaze.
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The facility is the second delivered under Aker BP’s platform alliance designed to use a more integrated project delivery model.
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This paper compares project economics of floating liquefied natural gas, onshore liquefied natural gas, and gas-to-wire processes.
