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Offshore Technology Conference
May 1–4, 2017
Houston, Texas, USA
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Day 2 Tue, May 02, 2017
Bringing Upstream Projects to Final Investment Decision (FID)
Bringing Upstream Projects to Final Investment Decision
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27949-MS
Well Completions
Optimizing Proppant Surface Properties to Improve Formation Flow in Offshore Frac-Packs
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27897-MS
Concentric Fluid Loss Control Devices Increase Reliability of Subsea Dual-Zone Selective Intelligent Completions in the Deepwater GoM
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27619-MS
Experimental Investigation of Propellant Fracturing in a Large Sandstone Block
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27563-MS
The Qualification Methodology Behind an Integrated Multizone Frac Pack and Intelligent Completion for the Lower Tertiary
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27748-MS
Innovation in Reservoir-Driven Shaped Charges Enhances Productivity
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27935-MS
Testing of a Novel Autonomous ICD with Low-Viscosity Multiphase Fluids
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27789-MS
Riserless Light Well Intervention Restores Production on Oyo - 8 Subsea Well
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27589-MS
The Stones Turritella FPSO
Stones Development: Turritella FPSO - Design and Fabrication of the World's Deepest Producing Unit
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27663-MS
Design of the Disconnectable Buoy Turret Mooring for the Turritella FPSO
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27673-MS
The Stones Buoy Turret Mooring BTM: The Evolution of Design Leading to the Delivery of the Largest Buoy Ever Built
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27852-MS
Model Test Campaign Overview for the Turritella FPSO for the Stones Field
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27656-MS
Ultra-Deepwater Production System: Model Test Study of Cylindrical FPSO in GoM Hurricane Conditions
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27844-MS
Effect of Coupling of Mooring and Riser Systems and FPSO Roll motions on the Design of Flexible Risers
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27822-MS
Design Verification and Validation Testing of the Stones Jumper Breakaway Joint
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27571-MS
Hydrate Mitigation Methods: Heat or Inhibit?
Pushing Conventional Boundaries of Hydrate Management in a Dry Tree Facility
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27780-MS
Hydrate Formation and Transportability Investigations in a High-Pressure Flowloop During Transient Shut-in / Restart Operations
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27849-MS
Mitigation of Hydrates Using Continuous KHI Injection in Deepwater GoM
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27791-MS
Hydrate Management for Systems with High Salinity Brines at Ultra-High Pressures
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27913-MS
Gas Hydrate Management Strategies Using Anti-Agglomerants: Continuous & Transient Large-Scale Flowloop Studies
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27621-MS
A Novel Hydrate Strategy in a High Risk Hydrate Environment for a Fast Track Tie-in GoM Development
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27916-MS
New Criteria of Hydrate Inhibitor Requirements in Tropical Shallow Waters
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27787-MS
Integrated Geophysical: Advances in Methodologies and Technologies
Marine Seismic Acquisition using Autonomous Marine Vehicles Towing 3D Sensor Arrays
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27531-MS
Use of Multibeam Echo Sounder MBES Backscatter and Bathymetry Data to Reveal New Insights into the Campeche Escarpment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27878-MS
Advances in GIS-Based 3-D Predictive Geotechnical Soil Model Tools
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27943-MS
A Submarine Full of Mercury
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27725-MS
Finding Safe Ground for Deepwater Development; Integrated Probabilistic Geohazard Assessment iPGA for Pipeline Routing and Facilities
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27593-MS
New Generation of Ultrasonic Technology for Cement Evaluation in Complex Environments
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27824-MS
Water Column Velocity Function for the Gulf of Mexico
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27830-MS
Metocean Advances
Comparison of Current Measurements from Oceanographic Mooring and Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27645-MS
Offshore Trinidad AWAC Wave Data Assessment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27782-MS
Resolving the API RP 2MET Crest Conundrum for Wave-in-Deck Loading
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27640-MS
Assessment of the Combined Hurricane and Loop Current/Loop Current Eddy Risk on Existing Mooring System
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27599-MS
Extrapolation of Subsurface Current Observations to the Sea Surface: Applicability and Limitations of Basic Algorithms
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27598-MS
Non-Parametric Method for Estimating Extreme N-Year Profiles for Loop Current and Eddies
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27520-MS
Development of a Probabilistic Tropical Cyclone Track Uncertainty Cone Using Multi-Model Ensembles
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27931-MS
Collaborative Deepwater Technology Development: DeepStar® Global Offshore Technology Program
DeepStar® A Global Offshore Technology Development Program: Present and Future DeepStar A Collaborative Model for Offshore & Deepwater Technology Consortium
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27795-MS
Asphaltene Deposition and Fouling in Reservoirs
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27933-MS
Study of Anti-Agglomerant Low Dosage Hydrate Inhibitor Performance
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27911-MS
Methodology For Materials Selection Basis of Design, and Equipment Testing Criteria
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27942-MS
DeepStar® Global Offshore Technology Development Program 12504: Real-time Monitoring for Critical Barriers
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27906-MS
DeepStar® Global Offshore Technology Development Program 12505 Analysis of Current Technology and Capabilities for Shearing
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27924-MS
Deepwater Collaboration – DeepStar® Global Offshore Technology Development Program 12800 Metocean Committee
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27930-MS
The Stones Deepwater Project: The World's Deepest
Stones Development: World Class Safety Performance in Singapore
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27594-MS
Offshore Construction – Installing the World's Deepest FPSO Development
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27655-MS
Optimized Field Development Planning in the Frontier Paleogene
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27851-MS
Stones Development: Best in Class Risk Reduction and Cost Improvement During Project Execution
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27850-MS
The Stones Project: Subsea, Umbilical, Riser and Flowline Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27569-MS
Stones Development: A Pioneering Management Philosophy for Enhancing Project Performance and Safety
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27674-MS
Driving for Competitive and Affordable Projects in the Gulf of Mexico
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27947-MS
Impact of US Shale Swing Production on Deepwater Development and the Global Energy Landscape
Case Histories: Improved Hydraulic Fracturing Design in a Constrained Oil Price Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27909-MS
The Value of Pressure Relief in Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27804-MS
Degradable Thermoset Polymer Composite for Intervention-Less Downhole Tools
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27894-MS
Novel Degradable Polymeric Composite Balls for Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27905-MS
Unconventional Shale Gas Development in Saudi and Algeria - Assessment Using USA Key Success Factors Framework
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27908-MS
Interaction between Proppant Packing, Reservoir Depletion, and Fluid Flow in Hydraulic Fractures
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27907-MS
Health, Safety, and Environment Approaches and Assessments
Risk-Based Asset Management: Global Implementation
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27845-MS
The Impact of Lubrication on Safety
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27740-MS
A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Operational Risk Assessments in Oil and Gas Industry
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27543-MS
HSE Management System Effectiveness – A New Approach to Realize Continuous Improvement
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27629-MS
An Innovative Regional Approach to the Analysis of Hurricane Impact on Offshore Platforms
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27647-MS
ER: Are We Really Keeping People Safe?
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27728-MS
Making the Most of Probabilistic Marine Forecasts on Timescales of Days, Weeks and Months Ahead
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27708-MS
New Developments in Marine Mining
Data Mining the Red Sea Atlantis II Deep
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27764-MS
Development of a Flexible Pipe for Deep Sea Mining
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27658-MS
Long-Term Abrasion Test for Seabed Mining Hose Liners
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27707-MS
Numerical Simulation of Water and Sand Blowout When Drilling through Shallow Water Flow Sediments during Deepwater Drilling
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27683-MS
Shallow Gas and Shallow Water Flow Induced by Natural Gas Hydrate Dissociation in Deep Water Sediments
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27624-MS
Creation of an ARM© Cortex©-M Based Microcontroller for Downhole Electronic Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27522-MS
OTC Poster Lounge (Tuesday)
Adding Thousands of Barrels for Little Cost in a Gulf of Mexico HPHT Deepwater Field, an Effective System Modelling & Optimization Case Study
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27781-MS
Design Verification and Load Estimation of Subsea Wellhead in HPHT Applications
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27754-MS
Cost-Effective HPHT Design Methods Using External and Seawater Depth Pressures
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27891-MS
Material Characterization Procedure for High Pressure High Temperature Applications Using API 17TR8 Criteria
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27559-MS
Managed Pressure Cementing in HPHT Utilizing Real Time Pressure Estimation and Control Software – A Case Study
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27919-MS
Horizontal Wave Impact Loads for Column-Stabilized Units Operating in Harsh Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27774-MS
Air Gap on Semisubmersible MODUs Under DNVGL Class - Current & Future Design Practice
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27693-MS
Determination of Rational Robustness Criteria for FPSO Design
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27699-MS
Seismic Response Spectrum in Lieu of Time History Analysis for Subsea Structure Design
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27696-MS
Underwater Precast Reinforced Concrete Silo For Oil Drilling and Production Applications
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27660-MS
Assessing the Variability in Intensity and Width of the Loop Current Eddy High Speed Band from Airborne Ocean Surface Current Measurements
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27837-MS
Technology Development Journey of Deepwater Technologies Portfolio
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27915-MS
DeepStar Global Offshore Technology Development Program: New Generation Computational Capabilities in Nonlinear Dynamic Simulations of Flexible Riser Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27917-MS
Development of Sour Service Corrosion Resistant High Strength Steel Pipe Grades at TMK
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27606-MS
Nanotechnology-Based Solution for Offshore Zinc Removal Water Treatment Technology
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27610-MS
Gas Hydrate Formation in High Water Content Systems Containing Anti-Agglomerat and Salt
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27881-MS
Flow Assurance during Deepwater Gas Well Testing: Addressing Hydrate Associated Problems at Reduced Cost
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, May 2017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/27671-MS
