... partial-to-severe losses in deepwater cementing operations maximizing the success of planned zonal isolation in front of production zones. Comprehensive engineering and operational reviews were conducted in order to provide a best-in-class solution to minimize the losses in the well-known troublesome...

... , "Operator's First Application of MPD in Deepwater GoM Delivers Top Quartile Well" , SPE-194549-MS , 2019 IADC/SPE Managed Pressure Drilling and Underbalanced Operations Conference and Exhibition held in Amsterdam , The Netherlands , 09 - 10 April 2019 . Sharief Moghazy , Roger Van Noort...

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... Abstract This paper studies the impact of the US Unconventional Play (shale/tight oil/gas) Revolution on Deepwater industry, and on global energy landscape. The discussions are focus on, – What are the contributions of shale oil/gas to future US and global energy landscape? – Have...

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... will the industry energize deepwater developments to close the gap between cost and current commodity prices? This manuscript is intended to provide basic background and to set the stage for a panel discussion scheduled for 2.00pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the conference. Panelists will discuss how...

... Abstract Today oil and gas companies are continuously facing choices encompassing a wide range of opportunities, from unconventional to ultra-deepwater, known basins with deeper and different plays to new frontiers and untested plays in the international arena. A quick look at the market...

... Abstract This paper discusses how to enhance air gap design and assessment for the deepwater floating systems. The authors first establish an analytical method to predict air gap considering global upwelling due to wave diffraction, as well as random wave effects. Then the authors apply...

... Abstract This paper provides an overview of the challenges associated with the stationkeeping of floating systems in frontier deepwater, and the range of solutions to address them. The paper presents the use of existing technologies, materials and components, and compare and evaluates them...

... Abstract Recent natural and anthropogenic events, such as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, have identified significant gaps in our ability to predict risks associated with offshore hydrocarbon production as well as our capabilities to respond to deleterious...

... Preface This manuscript is intended to set the stage for a panel discussion, "Will Unconventional Play Revolution Impact Deepwater Development?" scheduled for Monday, May 5, 2014. The manuscript includes input from participants of this panel, who are: Panelists: Torstein Hole/Statoil...

... weighted towards shallow water. Recent collaborative research in deepwater and industry related surveys continue to demonstrate the unpredictability of archaeological sites in the Gulf of Mexico. Presently operators must perform either a high-resolution geophysical survey or a Remotely Operated Vehicle...

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... Abstract As the first deep-water pipe-lay vessel in China, the recently launched Hai Yang Shi You (HYSY) 201 has been designed for up to 3, 000m water depth pipelay and other deepwater subsea equipment installation activities, with its advanced Dynamic Positioning (DP) 2/3 and 4, 000 tons...

... Abstract Recently there has been an effort to develop new measurement capabilities forultra-deepwater oil and gas production. Beginning in 2005, work began on whatwere perceived to be the most important gaps in deepwater measurementtechnology. Since October 2008 a consortium of seven...

... Abstract This paper describes the experience of Petrobras in the design, installation and operation of deepwater mooring systems incorporating high efficiency polyester fiber ropes. These ropes have been used now for more than 12 years in catenary and taut configurations to moor drilling...

... Abstract Polyester Mooring Tethers are gaining wide acceptance in the Gulf of Mexico, Brazil and other areas of deepwater mooring operations. This paper looks at current rope manufacturing, developments in splicing technology, length accuracy measurements systems, rope manufacturing length...

... Abstract The time has come for dedicated deepwater mooring systems that accurately reflect the practical and technological demands of deploying mooring systems beyond 10,000ft (3,000m). This paper describes how new developments in mooring connector design and polyester ropes will provide...

... Abstract The paper presents an overview of solving pipeline technology challenges, such as Deepwater, High Pressure/High Temperature (HP/HT), Flow Assurance, Thermal Buckle Management, and Large Spans Management, in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) by innovation, advanced analysis tools...

... Abstract The benefits of synthetic fiber ropes for deepwater station keeping are now well established and their use is expanding. Nearly all current applications use a single grade of polyester fiber, but for different supports and environments this may not be the optimal choice. Properties...