Barriers to prevent loss of position on DP drilling units on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference 2006, ESREL 2006 - Safety and Reliability for Managing Risk

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 2477-2484

  Chen, H ^a   Moan, T ^b   Verhoeven, H ^c  

^a Scandpower Risk Management China Inc   (China)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c Odfjell Drilling ASA   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DRILLING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OFFSHORE DRILLING; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; RELIABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; UNDERWATER DRILLING; WELL DRILLING; LOSS PREVENTION;

DRILLING OPERATIONS; DYNAMICALLY POSITIONED; MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNITS; MODELING AND ANALYSIS; MODELING APPROACHES; NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELVES; OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCES; POSITION DATUMS;

DYNAMIC POSITIONING;

DRILLING OPERATION; DYNAMICALLY POSITIONED; MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNITS; MODELING AND ANALYSIS; MODELING APPROACH; NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELVES; OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE; POSITION DATA;

EID: 56249119903     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

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