...Offshore Slte lnvestlgatlon and Foundation Behavlour '98 O SUT 1998 OPENING ADDRESS D. WALKER Deep Water Technology, BP Explorahon 200 WestLake Park Boulevard Houston, Texas 77079 USA Ladies and Gentlemen, this conference is about 'New FronQers' and I want to address that subject m the wdest...

...Oflshore Site Investrgatron and Foundatron Behavrour '98 O SUT 1998 FUTURE GEOPHYSICAL SITE INVESTIGATION: LOOKING FOR AN IMPROVED DEPTH OF FIELD AND SHARPENED FOCUS A W.HILL BP Exploration Inc., Houston, Texas, USA ABSTRACT Th~s paper will bnefly review the development of the offshore geophysical...

...Offsshore Site Investlgat~on and Foundat~on Behav~our '98 O SUT 1998 DEEPWATER DEVELOPMENT - THE METOCEAN CHALLENGES C GRAHAM, Metocean Team, Shell Internahonal Deepwater Services b.v., P.O. Box 3006, 2280 MH Rijswijk, The Netherlands c.graham@ sidsbv.shell.com ABSTRACT As the focus of the offshore...

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...Offshore Site Investigation and Foundation Behaviour '98 O SUT 1998 GEOTECHNICAL CHALLENGES WEST OF SHETLAND T.G EVANS & J. CLARKE (BP Exploration Operating Company Limited), K.M. HAMPSON (BP Exploration Operating Company Limited , formerly Fugro Limited), C.H. PRICE (Geotechnical Consultant...

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...Offshore Slte Znvestlgatron and Foun#atron Behav~our '98 O SUT 1998 , - 1 GLORY HOLE CONSTRUCTION AND TRENCHING CHALLENGES, OFFSHORE CANADA MARK FINCH Offshore Engineering Division Coflexip Stena Offshore Stena House Westhill Aberdeen AB32 6TQ UK ABSTRACT The Terra Nova development, offshore...

...Offshore Slte Investrgahon and Foundatron Behavrour '98 O SUT 1998 GEOHAZARDS ON THE CONTINENTAL SLOPE WEST OF SHETLAND A J. READ (Mantech Consultants Ltd) Solbergveien 40E N-1300 Sandvika Norway ABSTRACT A wide range of features observed on a shallow tune shce senes from the upper continental...

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...Offshore Slte Investlgatlon and Foundatton Behavlour '98 O SUT 1998 PULL-OUT CAPACITY OF BUCKET FOUNDATIONS IN SOFT CLAY L ZDRAVKOVIC, D.M POTTS and R.J. JARDINE Department of Civll Engineering Irnpenal College London, SW7 2BU Umted Kmgdom ABSTRACT In h s paper the pull out capacity of bucket...

...Offshore Szre Invesrzgarzon and Foundanon Behavzour '98 O SUT 1998 COMPARISON AND BACK CALCULATION OF PENETRATION RESISTANCE FROM SUCTION ANCHOR INSTALLATION IN SOFT TO STIFF CLAY AT THE N JORD AND VISUND FIELDS IN THE NORTH SEA E. SOLHJELL and P. SPARREVIK Norwegian Geotechnical Institute...

...Offshore Site Invesngaaon and Foundation Behaviour '98 O SUT 1998 THE APPLICABILITY OF THE NEW IMPERIAL COLLEGE PILE DESIGN METHOD TO CALCAREOUS1 SANDS G. W. L THOMPSON' and R. J. JAR DINE^ ' Brown & Root Energy Services, formerly post graduate student of Imperial College of Science, Technology...