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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2023
Paper Number: OTC-32194-MS
... To determine the influence of different parameters on the performance of the buoy, four iterations of the Base Model were assessed. In all iterations, the draft of the buoy (i.e., the depth of the buoy below the water surface) was kept constant as a percentage of the buoy's total height...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2023
Paper Number: OTC-32397-MS
... in combination with floating LiDAR buoy data deployed by the New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA). While the NYSERDA buoys are hugely valuable, additional measurements in the region will be needed to further refine wind energy analyses and reduce uncertainty as the wind leases...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2020
Paper Number: OTC-30489-MS
...OTC-30489-MS Reliability of Very Large Crude Carrier and Single Anchor Leg Mooring Buoy Mooring System During Squall Event Rabih Ali Khodr, Riyadh Saad Shiban, Bassim Abdulhadi Nawaz, and Saleem Parvez Mistry, Saudi Aramco Copyright 2020, Offshore Technology Conference This paper was prepared...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2020
Paper Number: OTC-30613-MS
... as natural microgrids. Hence, accurate wave predictions to manage the interactions of a WEC array with microgrids is especially important. Recently developed, low-cost wave measurement buoys allow for operational assimilation of wave data at remote locations where real-time data have previously been...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 6–9, 2019
Paper Number: OTC-29392-MS
... Abstract Fugro was contracted in 2014 by Shell to provide a Fugro Wavescan Buoy system to support the life of field of the Stones development in the Gulf of Mexico. The companies have worked together to expand the monitoring system of the Shell Alcyone buoy system from a tool designed...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 6–9, 2019
Paper Number: OTC-29443-MS
... and Alexandre Karnikian, Total , 5–8 May 2014 , Houston, Texas, U.S.A. OMAE paper 50167 "Installation of a Submerged Buoy for Supporting Risers (BSR) System in Campos Basin Site" , Araújo , J.B. , Almeida , J.C.L. , Fernandes , A.C. , June 18-24 , 2011 , Rotterdam, Netherlands . OTC...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 6–9, 2019
Paper Number: OTC-29648-MS
... (Power Buoy) or the required footprint and space to support the required power distribution hardware or locate the distribution equipment to distribute the power imported from shore. It can also serve as a partial processing host with functionality ranging from Chemicals and Artificial Lift all the way...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, April 30–May 3, 2018
Paper Number: OTC-28820-MS
... moored to the seabed in 500 meters water depth. This paper discusses the installation contractor's experience and lessons learned in executing the tow and installation campaign. malikai tlp transport platform buoy subsea system operation transportation tendon tlp upstream oil & gas...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2017
Paper Number: OTC-27656-MS
... campaign. It presents a timeline of testing and shows how their timely results were integrated into the design process. Eight different campaigns will be discussed in the paper. They fall into three categories; Buoy Turret Mooring (BTM), FPSO, and Turret. The early campaigns focused on the disconnectable...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2017
Paper Number: OTC-27768-MS
... and the riser support buoy inside the moonpool. Based on the optimization results, the advantages and disadvantages of this solution are pointed out at well the estimated cost reduction, which also considers assessments in different scenarios by Monte Carlo approach. oil production innovation...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2017
Paper Number: OTC-27663-MS
... and offloading unit ("FPSO") for the floating production system. The Turritella FPSO is the deepest floating production system in the world and presented many challenges to successful execution of the surface host facilities. New Technology (Deep-water disconnectable buoy accommodating Steel Lazy Wave Risers...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2017
Paper Number: OTC-27673-MS
... Abstract The Stones Field FPSO design provided many challenges in the design of the disconnectable Buoy Turret Mooring (BTM), including the 2900m (9500ft) water depth (the world's deepest floating production system), the first use of steel lazy wave risers from a BTM system, the local...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 2016
Paper Number: OTC-27153-MS
... OTC-27153-MS 3 Floater Structure The floater consists of an assembly of four buoys, one central and three side buoys, linked together by a bracing system, as shown in Figure 2. A transition piece on the central buoy provides the interface with the wind turbine generator (WTG). The floater is largely...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 2016
Paper Number: OTC-27229-MS
... measurements and an extensive network of drifting buoys in correlation with daily frontal analyses based on all available in situ data and satellite imagery both public and proprietary. The Loop Current and each eddy shed during this period is discussed with emphasis on structure, intensity, and migration...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 2016
Paper Number: OTC-26920-MS
... Abstract From February to June 2015, the Loop Current and its associated eddies were monitored at an unprecedented rate in southern Walker Ridge using traditional satellite sensors, satellite-tracked Lagrangian buoys, ship-mounted ADCPs, and moored ADCPs. In addition, a newly developed aerial...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2015
Paper Number: OTC-25910-MS
... disconnect from its mooring when required. In addition, the large number of risers that may be installed for these large field developments, combined with the significant suspended weight resulting from the high capacity mooring system, leads to large buoyancy requirement for the buoy which must support...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2015
Paper Number: OTC-25863-MS
... submersible , DOT 2004 . Bunnik T. , de Boer G. , Cozijn J. , van der Cammen J. , van Haaften E. , ter Brake E. , Coupled mooring analysis in large scale model tests on a deepwater CALM buoy in mild wave conditions , OMAE 2002 . Cozijn J. , Bunnik T...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2015
Paper Number: OTC-25832-MS
... and partners (BG E&P Brasil and Repsol Sinopec Brasil, in Sapinhoá field, BG E&P Brasil and Petrogral Brasil, in Lula Field) selected the Buoy Supporting Risers system as the most effective solution for their Sapinhoá and Lula Northeast fields in 2140m depth Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. For designing...
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 2015
Paper Number: OTC-25843-MS
... and challenges from its award to its delivery. The project had a number of technical challenges that were well understood and anticpated from the very start. Of significant importance was the need to design and fabricate four Buoy Supporting Risers (BSRs). Other technical considerations included component...

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