Deepwater Oil & Gas Facilities

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Deepwater Oil & Gas Facilities

6th China-US OGIF, New Orleans, USA June Ju ne 28 – 29 29,, 200 2005 5 2005

Bill Soester V.P. Engineering

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Definitions of Deepwater 

Relative, change as technologies progress

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10 Years ago 

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Deepwater: >300 meters

Today  

Deepwater: > 500 meters Ultra-deepwater: > 1,500 meters

Water Depth Records (

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Deepwater Development Solutions

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Advances in i n Deep Water Water Prod Producti uction on Capability Capabilit y 2800 2600 2400 2200

r 2000 e t e 1800 M n 1600 i h t 1400 p e

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Relative

TLP

Total Cost Spar and Semi









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Solutions for Different Water Depths 3500 3000

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Deepwater Production Facilities – for Dry Trees









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Deepwater Production Facilities – for We Wet T Tre Tr r ees









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Inputs to the FPSO vs. non-FPSO Decision

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Access to Pipeline Grid or shore









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Factors in Choosing between Non-FPSO Solutions (Spars, Towers, TLPs, Semis) 

Water Depth

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Environment Conditions









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Hybr Hy brid id Sol Solut ution ion Obta Ob tain inin ing g the the utio ion n –– Obta tain Benefits of both Types of Facilities

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TLP or Spar











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Compliant Tower









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Deepwater Oil & Gas Facilities

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