... for the eco-sustainable re-use of offshore platforms located in the Adriatic Sea at the end of their productive phase. The selected re-use solutions to be tested in the offshore location are a set of innovative eco-sustainable strategies for offshore aquaculture and a life-extension strategy for reutilization...

...): The method of scales, statistical models, and cost estimation formulae. early stage parametric method subsea system pile weight platform weight gulf reasonable accuracy upstream oil & gas offshore platform total platform weight different water depth platform parametric cost estimate...

... with water depths 160 feet, Ashrafi field is producing from three offshore platforms with average daily production 6 thousand BOPD via a subsea trunk line to an onshore crude stabilization and exporting terminal. Ashrafi platforms can be divided into two types, namely, valve control valve offshore...

... of existing offshore platforms nearing the end of their designed life is increasing but the fields beneath them still contain viable reserves. With low energy prices this creates pressures on platform operators and designers of new units. While operators often want to continue exploiting platforms beyond...

...1 CONDITION ASSESSMENT FOR OFFSHORE PLATFORMS REUSE S. Gaugenrieder, C. Pellegrino, S. Copello, RINA Services S.p.A. This paper was presented at the 13th Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition in Ravenna, Italy, March 29-31, 2017. It was selected for presentation by OMC 2017 Programme...

... and the features of two meteo-marine monitoring systems designed and installed on the jetty and the offshore installations of a refinery (API Falconara) and on an offshore platform (Vega "A" – Sicily). Introduction In offshore engineering, the need to provide real-time monitoring for static/dynamic response...

...1 A SYSTEM APPROACH FOR EVALUATING RESIDUAL LIFE OF EXISTING FIXED OFFSHORE PLATFORM S. Copello, F. Petrillo, S. Gaugenrieder, RINA Services. This paper was presented at the 12 th Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition in Ravenna, Italy, March 25-27, 2015. It was selected for presentation...

..., now Rockhopper Italia SpA, requested production concession for hydrocarbons production). prevention floating production system offshore platform pollution prevention social responsibility sustainability subsea system decree fpso ombrina mare emission aia social impact assessment...

.... Through the use of Hot Tapping and Plugging with Bypass technology Petrobras reduced planned shutdown on 6 platforms by 35 days flow metering alexander rodrigue assembly production monitoring fitting offshore platform production control upstream oil & gas platform procedure reservoir...

... resolving and preventing conflicts with local fishing interests, through the development of joint strategies for the protection of fish resources sustainability fish community university social responsibility and development offshore platform ecologically sustainable development upstream oil...

... ABSTRACT: Underwater visual census (UVC) techniques using SCUBA have been rarely employed to evaluate fish diversity associated with oil and gas offshore platforms. These techniques can be particularly useful since traditional methods such as fishing surveys are not able to give information...

... ABSTRACT: This paper discusses the potential risks to the topside facilities of offshore platforms from an earthquake and describes what to look for during the initial topside design and/or dur-ing a later safety assessment review. There has, to-date, been no recorded earthquake damage...

... ABSTRACT: Achieving an offshore platform design that guarantees safe and reliable production operations usually is a challenging objective considering the complexity of meeting all the needs of Engineering, HSE, Operations and matching that with the economic investments constraints. Improving...

... ABSTRACT: The Ormat Energy Converter, also known as the (OEC) is the proven most reliable, low maintenance remote power system for offshore applications, designed for operation in Class 1, Division 2 conditions, as defined by API. The first OEC units for use on unmanned offshore platforms have...

... specifications concerning all the Italian offshore platforms. The engineering work was performed by Tecnomare involving the global review of original inspection schedule and covering the remaining years of life of the installations. During the first service period the offshore platforms were subjected...