Lifecycle Cost of Deepwater Production Systems
Riley Goldsmith, Goldsmith Engineering Inc.; Remi Eriksen and Matthew Childs, Det Norske Veritas lnc.; Brian Saucier, Subsea Consultant, and F.J. Deegan, Vectra Technologies Ltd.
OTC 12942
Subsea Manifolds Design Based on Life Cycle Cost
M.T.R. Paula, E.L. Labanca, and C.A.S. Paulo, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.
OTC 12943
Installation and Workover Time Savings: Key Drivers for Deepwater Tree Selection
R.J. Wester and E.P. Ringle, FMC Energy Systems
OTC 12944
Use of Reliability Engineering Tools to Enhance Subsea System Reliability
Frank Wabnitz and Houston Netherland, FMC Energy Systems
OTC 12945
Subsea Tree Changeout With a Light Subsea-Well-Intervention Vessel
Eamonn McGennis, Coflexip Stena Offshore Ltd.
OTC 12946
SWATH Technology for Subsea System Intervention
Drew Michel, Global Industries Ltd.
OTC 12947
Multi-Service Vessel for Deepwater Subsea Well Interventions
R.A. Scott, Cal Dive Intl. Inc.
OTC 12948
Integrated Risk Based Design of FPSO Topsides, Structural and Marine Systems
A.J. Wolford, J.C. Lin, J.K. Liming, Andrew Lidstone, and R.E. Sheppard, EQE Intl. Inc.
OTC 12949
Risk-Based “Optimum” Inspection for FPSO Hulls
T. Xu, Tao Xu & Assocs.; Yong Bai, American Bureau of Shipping; Mark Wang, Aker Engineering; and R.G. Bea, U. of California at Berkeley
OTC 12950
Prescriptive and Risk-Based Approaches to Regulation: The Case of FPSO's in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
M.G. Lassagne, D.X. Pang, and Raul Vieira, Bureau Veritas North America
OTC 12951
Cost-Effective Explosion Risk Management of FPSO's
Asmund Huser and Olav Rasmussen, Det Norske Veritas
OTC 12952
Using Risk-Based Simulation Models to Assist in Planning Deepwater Exploration and Production Programs West of Shetland and in the Gulf of Mexico
S.J. Rowe, BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd.; Steven Grittner, BP; Graham Walters, ATP Oil & Gas (U.K.) Ltd.; Roy Shilling, BP; and W.J. Brendling, BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd.
OTC 12953
Dynamically Positioned Completion Operations Risk Analysis
Mark Barrilleaux, BP Inc.; Jonathan Deegan, Amey Vectra Ltd.; Jason Waligura, BP Inc.; and Gary Walker, Amey Vectra Ltd.
OTC 12954
Application of a Deepwater Riser Risk Analysis to Drilling Operations and Riser Design
B.D. Ambrose, Transocean SedcoForex; M.S. Childs, DNV; and S.A. Leppard and R.L. Krohn, Transocean SedcoForex
OTC 12955
Interactive 3D-Visualization and Exploration of Deepwater Geohazards
Larry Mayer, Luciano Fonseca, and Colin Ware, U. of New Hampshire; Mark Paton and Lindsay Gee, Interactive Visualization Systems Ltd.; James Gardner, U.S. Geological Survey; and Dan Orange, AOA Geophysics
OTC 12956
Role of Multibeam Sonar in Oil and Gas Exploration and Development
A.K. Rutledge and D.S. Leonard, ExxonMobil Exploration Co.
OTC 12957
Regional Processes and Geohazards From U.K. Deep-Atlantic Margin Surveys
Q.J. Huggett, Geotek Ltd., and D.G. Masson, Southampton Oceanography Centre
OTC 12958
Deepwater Geohazards: Geotechnical Concerns and Solutions
T.J. Kvalstad, F. Nadim, and C.B. Harbitz, Norwegian Geotechnical Inst.
OTC 12959
Visualizing Seafloor, Seismic, Gravity, and Magnetics Data in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Improves Understanding of Geohazards, Salt, and Seeps
Daniel Orange, AOA Geophysics Inc.; M. Angell, Geomatrix Consultants; B. Pawlowski and D. Meaux, AOA Geophysics Inc.; L. Gee, Interactive Visualization Systems; A. Kleiner, C&C Technologies Inc.; and B. Anderson, Fugro-LCT Inc.
OTC 12960
East Breaks Slump, Northwest Gulf of Mexico
Peter Trabant, Consultant; Philip Watts, Applied Fluids Engineering Inc.; F.L. Lettieri, Mariner Energy Inc.; and
G.A. Jamieson, Schlumberger-Prakla-Geco
OTC 12961
Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Sea Floor Features Revealed Through 3D Seismic
E. Scott, F. Peel, and C. Taylor, BHP Petroleum, and W. Bryant and D. Bean, Texas A&M
OTC 12962
Hydrates Prevention and Removal in Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Systems
Thierry Botrel, TotalFinaElf
OTC 12963
New Tendon and Riser Technologies Improve TLP Competitiveness in Ultra-Deepwater
S. Y. Hanna and M.M. Salama, Conoco Inc., and Henrik Hannus, Aker Technology
OTC 12964
Gulf of Mexico Ultra-Deepwater Development Study
B.J. Clarkston, N.P. Dhuldhoya, M.A. Mileo, and J.R. Moncrief, Texaco Inc.
OTC 12966
System Selection for Deepwater Production lnstallations
P.L. Dorgant, S. W. Balint, George Rodenbusch, W.H. Luyties, and R.M. Rainey, Shell Intl. E&P Inc.
OTC 12968
Deepwater Field Development-Combination of Mature and Nonconventional Technologies
C.A. Paulo, Mauro Euphemio, F.J.M. Nagle, Pedro da S. Oliveira and J.E. Mendonca, Petrobras
OTC 12969
Installation Method Evaluation of Export SCR's
X. Wang, X. Zhou, and A.J. Ginnard, R.J. Brown Deepwater Inc., and J.T. Sprot, Coflexip Stena Offshore Inc.
OTC 12970
Development of Economic Self-Installing Steel Gravity Platforms
G. Jackson, D.J. Collier, and B.A. Raine, Arup Energy
OTC 12971
Floatover Deck Installation for Spars
J. V. Maher, I. Prislin, J.C. Chao, J.E. Halkyard, and L.D. Finn, CSO Aker Engineering Inc..
OTC 12972
State of the Art of Removing Large Platforms Located in Deep Water
R.C. Byrd and E.R. Velazquez, Twachtman Snyder & Byrd lnc.
OTC 12974
Second Generation Gravity Base Structure for the Grand Banks of Newfoundland
Bill Tucker and Nick Gillis, AMEC; Ian Jordaan, Memorial U.; and Kare Haereid, Olav Olsen a.s.
OTC 12975
Design and Installation of a Banded Riser System for a North Sea Development
Ruxin Song and Terje Clausen, Brown & Root Energy Services, and Paul Struijk, Statoil
OTC 12977
An Intricacy of Project Financing for Offshore Projects-Expanding a Tool for Better Project Management
P.S. Allen, The ROAD Group LLC
OTC 12979
Managing the Cost and Schedule Risk of Offshore Development Projects
R.E. Westney, Westney Project Services Inc.
OTC 12980
Front-End Loading for Life Cycle Success
Rajen Batavia, Bechtel Corp.
OTC 12981
Application of PMI PMBOK on the Brutus Deepwater Project
L.R. Rowland, Shell Intl. E&P Inc., and L.A. Dominick, Dominick Project Management
OTC 12983
Development and Implementation of a Standard WBS for Offshore Construction
B.E. Voivedich Jr., PMCC Inc.; R.E. White, J. Ray McDermott Inc.; and H.K. Aghili, J. Ray McDermott Middle East Inc.
OTC 12985
Cost Effective Dry Tree Field Development in Deepwater West Africa
R.M. Shivers III, Vanco Energy Co.; C. T. Sikes, Paragon Engineering Services; J. W. Chianis and Rajiv Aggarwal, ABB Lummus Global; and D.E. Berner, Ben C. Gerwick Inc.
OTC 12986
Deep Water Moored Semisubmersible With Dry Wellheads and Top Tensioned Well Risers
Leiv Wanvik and Clive Norman, Kvaerner Oil & Gas USA Inc., and J.M. Johnsen, Kvaerner Oil & Gas Field Development Norway
OTC 12987
An Innovative Approach to Developing Gulf of Mexico Oil Production
A.G. Clarke, Texaco Group Inc., and J.P. Kaalstad, Advanced Production & Loading Inc.
OTC 12988
Wellhead TLP With Tender Assisted Drilling
Stig Botker, Terje Karp, and T.B. Johannessen, Kvaerner Oil & Gas a.s., and Marcus Chew, Smedvig Asia Ltd.
OTC 12989
Dry-Tree Semi for Brazil and Gulf of Mexico
Ola Often, PGS Offshore Technology AS; Robert Ludwigson, GVA Consultants AB; and Henning Carlsen, PGS Offshore Technology AS
OTC 12990
An FPSO With Surface Wells and Workover System in Deep Water
Kozo Ishida and Kazuhisa Otomo, Japan Drilling; Hiroaki Hirayama and Norihiko Okamoto, Japan Natl. Oil Corp.; and M. Nishigaki and Masahiko Ozaki, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
OTC 12991
Overview of Classes of Currents in the Deep Water Region of the Gulf of Mexico
W.D. Nowlin Jr., R.O. Reid, S.F. DiMarco, M.K. Howard, and A.E. Jochens, Texas A&M U.
OTC 12992
Indicators of Mean Currents and Variability in the Gulf of Mexico Based on Model Results
M.K. Howard, R.O. Reid, W.D. Nowlin Jr., and A.E. Jochens, Texas A&M U., and J.K. Choi, U. of Colorado.
OTC 12993
General Characteristics of Currents in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
S.F. DiMarco, R.O. Reid, A.E. Jochens, W.D. Nowlin Jr., and M.K. Howard, Texas A&M U.
OTC 12994
Vertical Current Structures in Deep Gulf Using EOF Analysis
S.F. DiMarco, R.O. Reid, and W.D. Nowlin Jr., Texas A&M U.
OTC 12995
Scotian Slope Mapping Project: The Benefits of an Integrated Regional High-Resolution Multibeam Survey
Richard Pickrill and D.J.W. Piper, GSC (Atlantic); James Collins, Marathon Oil; Art Kleiner, C&C Technologies; and Lindsay Gee, IVS Ltd.
OTC 12996
A Look At Currents in the Gulf of Mexico in 1999-2000
K.J. Schaudt, Marathon Oil Co.; G.Z. Forristall, Shell Global Solutions U.S.; L.H. Kantha, R. Leben, and J.K. Choi, U. of Colorado; P. Black and E. Uhlhorn, NOAA; N.L. Guinasso Jr. and J.N. Walpert, TaMU GERG; F.J. Kelly, TAMUCC; S.F. DiMarco and O. Wang, TAMU OCN; and S. Anderson and P. Coholan, Horizon Marine
