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Nov 2009

• Advances in subsea interventions

  Author Jeanne M. Perdue

  Companies continue to develop more advanced riserless systems and ancillary technologies to bring down the high cost of subsea well interventions and improve efficiency and safety of operations.

  Deepwater, Offshore Read More

Nov 2009

• Subsea processing technology makes big strides

  Author Jeanne M. Perdue

  Advances are being delivered in multiphase pumping, water treatment and injection, separation and compression systems designed for the seafloor.

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Oct 2009

• Best practices for salt drilling in the Gulf of Mexico using rotary steerables

  Author Marco Aburto and Robert Clyde

  In drilling, experience has always been the best teacher, and improved efficiency and safety have topped the drilling report card.

  Deepwater, Drilling and Completions, Offshore, North America Read More

Jul 2009

• International Offshore Rigs

   INTERNATIONAL OFFSHORE RIGS                               

  Drilling and Completions, Offshore Read More

Jul 2009

• Glimpsing North Africa’s deepwater potential

  Author Craig McMahon, Wood Mackenzie

  Deepwater Statistical Report

  Deepwater, Drilling and Completions, Offshore, Africa Read More

Jul 2009

• New offerings fill in the gaps of expandables technology

  Author David Michael Cohen

  As this technology becomes well established, step-change innovations are less common, while new applications expand to meet operators’ drilling challenges.

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Jul 2009

• Sensitivity of deepwater floating facilities to new metocean criteria (Jul-2009)

  Author John Murray

  Testing on the three most common types of floating structures in the Gulf of Mexico reveals considerable differences in how each responds to the new standards.

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Jun 2009

• Editorial comment

  Author Perry A. Fischer, Editor

  Ocean thermal energy, ammonia and other dreams

  Industry Overview, Offshore Read More

May 2009

• Deepwater GOM discoveries to increase

  Author Julie Wilson, Wood Mackenzie

  Deepwater Statistical Report

  Deepwater, Exploration, Offshore, North America Read More

May 2009

• Deepwater: A robust market in an uncertain climate

  Author Steve Robertson and Thom Payne

  Despite the global economic crises, another run-up in oil prices due to fears of a global oil shortage will increase the economic viability of deepwater E&P.

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