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Proceedings Papers
Offshore Technology Conference
April 30–May 3, 2018
Houston, Texas, USA
ISBN:
978-1-61399-571-6
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Day 1 Mon, April 30, 2018
Digitalization: A Vision Forward
Digitalisation – The Next Frontier for the Offshore Industry
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28815-MS
Effectively Harnessing Data to Navigate the New Normal: Overcoming the Barriers of Digital Adoption
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28699-MS
Digital Oilfield Implementation Challenges Management in Offshore Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28843-MS
The Control Room is Anywhere and Everywhere: Putting the Industrial Internet of Things to Work Offshore and Beyond
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28943-MS
Harnessing Data Effectively to Develop a Low-Manned Platform in a Remote, North Sea Operating Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29046-MS
Increasing Production Efficiency via Compressor Failure Predictive Analytics Using Machine Learning
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28990-MS
Artificial Intelligence: Steps to Transforming Offshore E&P for Vastly Improved Business Outcomes
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28974-MS
Subsea Field Development and Tiebacks
Malikai Tension Leg Platform - Drilling Tender Vessel - Top Tension Riser Operations
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28968-MS
Integrated Reservoir Study of the Who Dat Field
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28930-MS
A Universal Field Development Approach for Advancing Stalled GOM Deepwater Projects
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28970-MS
Optimized Field Development through Integrating Field Network with Dynamic Reservoir model
Mahanaz Hatvik; Jens Petter Nørgård; Kjartan Berg; Knut Vannes; Tine Bauck Irmann-Jacobsen; Alberto Diaz Cantero
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28791-MS
Integrated Subsea Supplier-Led Solution: A Case Study
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28920-MS
Deepwater Innovations: eXtra Long Oil Tiebacks Technologies
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28839-MS
Lightweight, Compact, Fast & Flexible Subsea Tie-Ins with HCCS-L
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28761-MS
Advances in Mooring Technology
API RP 2SK 4th Edition - An Updated Stationkeeping Standard for the Global Offshore Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29024-MS
Formation and Development of Seabed Trenching from Subsea Inspection Data of Deepwater Gulf of Guinea Moorings
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29034-MS
Mooring Chain Wear Experiments and Findings
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28737-MS
Mooring Tensioning Systems for Offshore Platforms: Design, Installation, and Operating Considerations
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28720-MS
Effect of Seabed Trenching on the Holding Capacity of Suction Anchors in Soft Deepwater Gulf of Guinea Clays
Khalida Sassi; Slimane Zehzouh; Matthieu Blanc; Luc Thorel; David Cathie; Alain Puech; Jean-Louis Colliat-Dangus
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28756-MS
Qualify, Verify and Demonstrate Robust Synthetic Mooring Lines to Reduce Costs
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28748-MS
Novel Dynamically Installed Fish Anchor - Diving Upon Loading in Calcareous Silt
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28901-MS
Reactive and Dissolvable Materials for Downhole Applications
Degradable Packing Element for Low-Temperature Fracturing Applications
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28979-MS
Recommended Design and Field Practices to Maximize the Value of Degradable Completion Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29056-MS
Mechanical Behavior of Degradable Thermoplastic Composites
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29067-MS
Full Dissolvable Frac Plug for High-Temperature Wellbores
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28939-MS
An Electro-Mechanical Actuator with Hydrostatic Drive for Subsea Trees to Reduce CAPEX and OPEX with Higher Reliability and Safety Levels
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28828-MS
Novel Washpipe-Free ICD Completion With Dissolvable Material
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28863-MS
Wellbore Cool Down Simplifies Using Dissolvable Materials
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28875-MS
Risk Management vs. Risk Avoidance
Managing Marine Risks to Offshore Oil Structures: How Close is Too Close?
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28959-MS
Risk Based, Statistical Approach to Assessment of Corrosion Anomalies in Pipelines
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28885-MS
Risk Based Internal Corrosion Assessment of Pipe in Pipe Flowline
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28904-MS
A Comprehensive Innovation Method to Assess Uncertainties and Increase Performance of Infill Project in Mature Oilfields
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28848-MS
Managing Risks in Relief Well Operations: From Planning to Execution
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28883-MS
Autonomy Applied to Seep Hunting for De-Risking Exploration
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28929-MS
Reducing Hydrogen Embrittlement Risk of Steel Bolting in Seawater Environment with Nickel-Cobalt Electroplating
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28622-MS
Topside Innovative Processing and Design
Efficient Condensate Mercury Removal Offshore
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28743-MS
Elimination of Fresh Water Use for Chemical Cleaning in Sulfate Removal Units SRU
Alexandre M. B. Moreira; Gustavo Garios Lage; Manuel G. S. Tendillo; Xingpeng Zhang; Danielle Rodrigues; Fábio Pessoa
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28694-MS
Novel Adsorption-Based Gas Treating Technology Platform for Upstream Gas Separations
William Barnes; Chien-Chiang Chen; Tracy Fowler; Patrick McMahon; Ananda Krishna Nagavarapu; Donald Shatto
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29001-MS
The Benefit of Replacing Rising Stem Ball Valves with Triple Offset Valves in Natural Gas Molecular Sieve Applications
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28682-MS
AOGV: New Method for Process Isolation
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28648-MS
Design Considerations to Minimize Hydrocarbon Entrainment in the Aqueous Phase
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28660-MS
Subsea Innovative Processing and Hardware Design
Long Gas Tiebacks – Pseudo Dry Gas Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28949-MS
Emergency Chemical Scavenging of Hydrogen Sulfide During Gulf of Mexico Well Flowback
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28927-MS
The Underwater Intervention Drone, A New Method for Delivering IRM Services in the Subsea Environment
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28766-MS
Local Heating of Subsea Flowlines, A Way to Increase Step Out Distance with Conventional Thermal Insulation
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28987-MS
Umbilical Cost Reduction and System Availability Improvement with Use of Chemical Injection Valves
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28670-MS
Compact Modular Manifold Design for Reduced Cost and Added Value Subsea Production Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29007-MS
Modular Integration Platform – Submerged Production Unit for Large Subsea Plants
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29002-MS
FLNG and Gas Monetization Innovative Processing and Design
FLNG - Pushing the Boundary of Existing Practices
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28894-MS
Natural Gas Hydrates to Enable the Safe, Sustainable, and Economical Production of Offshore Petroleum Reserves
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29018-MS
Combining Floating and Grounded LNG Plant, LNG Storage and Power Units Offshore for Gas Field Developments
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28921-MS
Optimized Mixed Refrigerant System Using Advanced Vessel Economizer
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28734-MS
Flexible Hose Technology Benefits for Ship-to-Shore High Pressure Natural Gas Transfer
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28893-MS
Re-Shaping LNG Transfer
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28780-MS
Advanced Dual Refrigerant Expansion Cycle for Liquefaction
Hyobin Kim; Mungyu Kim; Youngrae Kim; Minseok Kim; Kihwan Lee; Minki Kim; Joonho Min; Donghun Lee; Jungmoon Jang; Junghoon Kim
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28923-MS
Digital Revolution and Data Technology Reshaping Offshore
A Novel Approach to Generating a Hurricane Database for the Gulf of Mexico Based on Numerical Weather Prediction Models
Juan Liria; Henrique Coelho; Dave Sproson; Paulo Martinho; Cody Webb; Fernando Oropeza; Jill Bradon; Rosemary Smith; Zhong Peng
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28909-MS
A Novel Survey of Bulk Gel Treatment Designs in Injection Wells-Part I: Gel Strength
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29003-MS
Improved Operation of Subsea Boosting Systems through Advanced Condition Monitoring and Data Analytics
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28736-MS
Cyber Security - Understanding Your Threat Landscape
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28933-MS
Building Cloud Services for Monitoring Offshore Equipment and Operators
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28792-MS
A Roadmap for Adopting a Digital Lifecycle Approach to Offshore Oil and Gas Production
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28669-MS
Leveraging Field Intelligence Through Operational Certainty: How Automated Operating Practices Deliver Industry Leading Results
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28767-MS
Field Development Strategies to Face the Current Market Situation
The Giant Lula Field: World's Largest Oil Production in Ultra-Deep Water Under a Fast-Track Development
Marcelo Becher Rosa; José Sérgio de Araújo Cavalcante; Tetsuo Mineiro Miyakawa; Luiz Carlos Soares de Freitas
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29043-MS
Optimizing Existing Subsea Assets for Respudding of Wells: Step-Over Jumper
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28677-MS
Re-Floatable Towed Production Systems for Small Pool Development
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28631-MS
Concepts and Strategies for Developing Bankable Floating Production Solutions for Gulf of Mexico
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28785-MS
Redefining Capital Investment: A Steady Hand in an Unsteady Time
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28685-MS
Wet Gas Production from a Semi-Submersible with On-Board Condensate Storage
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28649-MS
Material Advancement
Application of Wear-Resistant Elastomer to Significantly Improve Service Life of Telescopic Joint Packers
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28918-MS
Development of New CRA Grade for High Pressure High Temperature Application
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28753-MS
Alcohol Ethoxylate Nano Surfactant: Surface Tension and Compatibility with Acidizing Additives
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28801-MS
Temporary Coating for Dissolving Frac-Balls Used in Multi-Stage Fracturing Systems
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28862-MS
Reduction of Surfactant Adsorption in Porous Media Using Silica Nanoparticles
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28879-MS
DeepStar Technology Advancement Related to Floating Systems and Operations Impact
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28754-MS
Shearography Inspection to Assess the Structural Integrity of Composite Repairs in Metallic Piping
Sergio Damasceno Soares; Ana Lucia Fampa; Armando Albertazzi; Analucia V. Fantin; Daniel P. Willemann; Mauro E. Benedet; Fábio A. Silva
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28825-MS
Continuous Improvement: More for Less
SEAR JIP: The Value of Sharing of Lessons Learned on Subsea Integrity and Reliability
Adriana Botto; Harvey Smith; Manish Tomar; Jesper Marstrand; Stuart Ferrier; Christopher Merrick; Helena Forsyth
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28692-MS
The Planning and Execution of the Tortue High Rate Gas Well DST in Offshore Deep Water Mauritania
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29063-MS
Industry Limits Pushed on Cabiunas Gas Export Pipeline Project
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28940-MS
How the Perdido Team Safely and Efficiently Increases Production Volumes
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28822-MS
Baldpate Integrity Management Plan: A Continued Service Case Study
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28673-MS
Data Driven Virtual Sensors for Riser Prognostic Integrity Management
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/28732-MS
Effective Asset Integrity in a $50 a Barrel World
Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, April 2018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29049-MS
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