Offshore
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Comment| 2008
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Data| 2008
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Global E&P| 2008
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Offshore Europe| 2008
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Gulf of Mexico| 2008
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Subsea Systems| 2008
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Vessels & Surface Systems| 2008
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Drilling & Production| 2008
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Geosciences| 2008
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Gulf of Mexico operators push the boundaries of deepwater development| 2008
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GULF OF MEXICO - Gulf of Mexico operators push the boundaries of deepwater development - At the end of 2002, there were 65 projects producing in water depths greater than 1,000 ft (305 m) in the GoM. Five years later, the number of deepwater producing projects in the Gulf had doubled to 130.| 2008
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Shell, NOAA use novel technology to better predict Gulf of Mexico hurricanes - Shell and the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are partnering to install novel technology offshore in the Gulf of Mexico to improve ocean and weather observations.| 2008
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Shell, NOAA use novel technology to better predict Gulf of Mexico hurricanes| 2008
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Faced with sharp decline, Mexico eyes deepwater - As Mexico's oil output falls sharply with the decline of the supergiant Cantarell field in the Gulf of Mexico, the government of Felipe Calderon has decided to make major issues of exploring deepwater fields and of making state-run Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) a more efficient contractor.| 2008
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Faced with sharp decline, Mexico eyes deepwater| 2008
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Subsalt forms core of AAPG papers| 2008
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GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS - Subsalt forms core of AAPG papers - Salt systems, dynamics, and subsalt exploration formed one core of the papers presented at this year's annual American Association of Petroleum Geologists meeting and exhibition.| 2008
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Wavepath tomography aids subsalt velocity model building, hazard detection| 2008
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Wavepath tomography aids subsalt velocity model building, hazard detection - In complex velocity models, such as below rugose salt bodies, wavefield continuation migration usually is superior to Kirchhoff methods because of multi-pathing, sharp velocity contrasts, and the bandlimited nature of seismic wave propagation.| 2008
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Guinea exploration under way in earnest - Hyperdynamics Corp. continues moving forward with its exploration plans over the largest single license offshore West Africa in the Republic of Guinea.| 2008
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Guinea exploration under way in earnest| 2008
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Next generation riser technology addressed ultra deepwater HP/HT wells| 2008
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DRILLING & COMPLETION - Next generation riser technology addressed ultra deepwater HP-HT wells - The next generation of development projects in US Gulf of Mexico deepwater will involve high pressure-high temperature (HP-HT) requirements plus sour service compliant materials.| 2008
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Wellbore pressure containment integrity treatments increase leakoff test pressures| 2008
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Wellbore pressure containment integrity treatments increase leakoff test pressures - Two wellbore pressure-containment integrity (WPCI) treatments worked in 852 ft (260 m) of open hole in the last sidetrack for a production hole section in a deep, high-pressure-high-temperature (HP-HT) well in the western Gulf of Mexico shelf offshore Louisiana.| 2008
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FIELD DEVELOPMENT - Risk assessment in offshore standards with new metocean criteria - New Gulf of Mexico metocean criteria are being implemented in API interim bulletins and MMS emergency regulations.| 2008
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Risk assessment in offshore standards with new metocean criteria| 2008
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Disconnectable FPSO technology opens new markets in Gulf of Mexico - The Gulf of Mexico deepwater oil and gas industry continues to search for more efficient ways to produce fields without being exposed to catastrophic or high economic risks.| 2008
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Disconnectable FPSO technology opens new markets in Gulf of Mexico| 2008
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Deepwater floater designs consider new Gulf of Mexico metocean criteria| 2008
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Deepwater floater designs consider new Gulf of Mexico metocean criteria - In the aftermath of recent hurricanes that passed through the Gulf of Mexico, the America Petroleum Institute (API) is making recommendations for assessing the behavior of existing deepwater floater installations.| 2008
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PRODUCTION OPERATIONS - Worldwide well stimulation markets continue to expand - The worldwide well stimulation markets continue to expand, specifically in West Africa, the Middle East, and the Far East.| 2008
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Worldwide well stimulation markets continue to expand| 2008
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2008 World survey of stimulation vessels| 2008
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TRANSPORTATION & PIPELINE - Mars field diverless spool piece repair a world first - In the Gulf of Mexico in 2005, Hurricane Katrina forced a mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) off station, dragging an anchor across the Shell-operated Mars and Ursa fields' export lines, resulting in significant damage and leading to a world first deepwater diverless spool piece repair using mechanical connector systems.| 2008
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Mars field diverless spool piece repair a world first| 2008
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Yantai Raffles' world-record gantry crane should see first lift this year| 2008
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CRANES, HOISTS & WINCHES - Yantai Raffles' world-record gantry crane should see first lift this year - Yantai Raffles Shipyard Ltd. (YRS) set a new world record for the heaviest weight lifted by crane, hoisting a 20,133-metric ton (22,193-ton) launching barge 30 m (98 ft) above the water.| 2008
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MacGREGOR's Plimsoll winch for FPSO is biggest yet - MacGregor's Plimsoll winch used for Single Buoy Moorings' (SBM) Frade FPSO will be moored by an internal turret accommodating 33 risers.| 2008
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MacGREGOR's Plimsoll winch for FPSO is biggest yet| 2008
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National Oilwell Varco's active heave compensation system can reduce downtime - National Oilwell Varco's (NOV) Hydralift active heave compensation (AHC) system reduces down-time from severe weather conditions, which, in turn, can help minimize subsea operations costs.| 2008
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National Oilwell Varco's active heave compensation system can reduce downtime| 2008
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Mogas launches rotary ball control valve for pressure, flow control| 2008
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Derrick introduces Dual Pool 600 Series Shaker| 2008
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Mogas launches rotary ball control valve for pressure, flow control - FlexStream is specifically designed for severe service, gas regulating applications.| 2008
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EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING - Derrick introduces Dual Pool 600 Series Shaker - The DP 600 Shaker offers a higher fluid-handling capacity in a standard shaker footprint.| 2008
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SBM Atlantia introduces new disconnectable mooring system| 2008
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SBM Atlantia introduces new disconnectable mooring system - SBM Atlantia has released its latest FPSO mooring technology for use in environments where hurricanes, cyclones, or other severe weather threaten operations.| 2008
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Business Briefs| 2008
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Advertisers' Index| 2008
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Beyond the Horizon| 2008