... Abstract The use of a semi-submersible drilling vessel in relatively shallow water (<100m) wells, can expose the wellhead, conductor and surface casing to significant wave-induced fatigue loading. A short length of drilling riser connecting the drilling vessel and the subsea well allows...

... planning and dictates the use of technology/practices, which maximizes quality information while minimizing rig time; with a minimal impact on the environment. This paper discusses an ongoing success story on Subsea Riser Inspection at Moho Nord, showcasing the unique challenges encountered...

... floating rigs, with a casing and a wide riser. A good discussion on MPD techniques that can be utilized from floaters is provided in Fernandes et al. (2017 ). It is desirable to maintain the bottomhole pressure BHP constant at a value defined by the engineers, accounting for the formation...

... in the Subsea Blowout Preventer(SSBOP) such as the risk ofnon-productive time associated with stuck-pipe and the total influx volume increase associated with the process. Additional items discussed in this paper include managing an influx in the riser and inaccurate conventional kick detection methods...

... casing typically uses a large size pipe like 20 in. OD with moderate wall thickness. A weld-on connector are generally used for both structural and surface casings to accommodate the expected axial and bending load resulting from the installation of BOP and marine riser. The paper will describe...

... accumulator LP accumulator pressure The tensioner piston stroke and the various pressure and flow rate variables are related by a system of simultaneous nonlinear differential equations. Each "tensioning line" is represented in the global FE model of the drilling riser using a beam-column element...

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... modeling, especially for subsea pipelines and risers. Also, there are few published results of thermal property correlations for non-Newtonian, high-viscosity cement slurry. Special treatments accounting for transient heat transfer for those cases are necessary. Mud and cement slurry are typically pumped...

... platform riser spar drilling scenario development plan operator tlp platform selection requirement reservoir australia Introduction There have been 17 FPSOs producing oil in Australian waters. These facilities have been chosen because of the remoteness of the fields and the lack...

... meters of water in the Gulf of Mexico that proves that a Self Standing Riser (SSR) could be the enabling technology for another way to drill, complete, test, produce, and intervene in deep water wells, leading to a step-change in the overall economics. The concept for using the Self Standing Riser (SSR...

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... Abstract The Chinguetti field located west of the Mauritania coastline has recently experienced a slugging condition in its flowline and riser systems. A study was undertaken in which integrated production system models of Chinguetti wells, flowlines and risers were developed using OLGA ®...

..." drilling riser stretching from mudline to surface. A high day-rate gigantic floating rigs with high weight, space, and tensioning requirement is essential to handle this huge and long LP marine riser in deepwaters. Today, the industry is contemplating drilling in water depths of 10,000 ft and beyond...

... Abstract Risers play an important role in the drilling, production, and transportation of hydrocarbons and other fluids associated with offshore oil and gas production. For a floating production system, risers provide the link between the surface facility and the subsea flowlines / pipelines...

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... completed by utilizing ExxonMobil's worldwide functional expertise in production, drilling and subsea operations. Upon completion of the intervention the well was brought online at 4000 BOPD. subsea system workover riser Upstream Oil & Gas upper zone platform jack-up rig knowledge management...

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... configuration, foundation/mooring system, motions response, construction sequence, drilling and workover operations, and water depth range. These variations are outlined in the following sections. Each evolution has forced changes to the production risers to enable them to accommodate increasing lateral...

... mechanisms, operational procedures, safety issues, equipment development and/or conversion and benefits quantification for the process. Several of the key issues are discussed in this paper. reduction drilling deepwater drilling operation cunha drilling operation spe 54283 riser field test...

...), spars and tension leg platforms (TLPs) dominate this trend. Until recently, the use of flexible marine risers has been largely unquestioned when floating structures have been employed to develop offshore oil and gas reserves. A major advantage of using a flexible riser was seen to be its compliancy...