Risk analysis of running a deepwater production test from a dynamically positioned vessel in the North-Atlantic

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 13-20

  Maes, Marc A ^a   Sinclair, Jeff ^b   Lewis, David B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ENCANA CORPORATION   (Canada)

^c Energy Virtual Partners   (United States)

Author keywords

Consequences of production testing using DP vessels; Dynamic positioning; Hazards; Production test risks

Indexed keywords

DEEP WATER PRODUCTION TESTING; OFFSHORE VESSELS; PRODUCTION TEST RISKS;

DECISION MAKING; DYNAMIC POSITIONING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; OFFSHORE DRILLING; PROBABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0344308525     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2003-37009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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