Gulf of Mexico deepwater platform decommissioning

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn 2003-May, Issue , 2003, Pages 509-518

  Velazquez, Esau R ^a   Byrd, Robert C ^a  

^a Twachtman Snyder and Byrd Inc   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMMISSIONING (NUCLEAR REACTORS); OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY;

CASE HISTORY; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE; GULF OF MEXICO; OFF SHORE PLATFORMS; REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT; STEEL PLATFORMS; WATER DEPTH;

FIXED PLATFORMS;

EID: 84969927764     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4043/15113-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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