In summer 2002, three pipelines were installed by the pull method to Forest Oil Corp.'s Redoubt Shoal field Osprey platform, Cook Inlet, Alas., in a project that used new technology in several areas.

Similar to pipelines or flowlines, risers transport produced hydrocarbons, as well as production materials, such as injection fluids, control fluids and gas lift. Usually insulated to withstand ...

Shell Global Solutions has successfully completed the industry's first replacement of vortex-induced vibration (VIV) helical strakes with patented ROV retro-fit fairings along a 595-ft. stretch of ...

US CONTRACTOR McDermott has started an offshore pipeline installation job at Brunei Shell Petroleum's shallow-water Ampa field, writes Russell Searancke. The US company's derrick barge DB30 is on ...

Deepwater installation in July-September 2000 of flowlines and umbilicals for Petrobras at Campos basin, offshore Brazil, involved connecting three wells in the Roncador field back to the P-36 ...

Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) +1.9% post-market Monday after saying it secured a five-year contract from Petrobras (PBR) for the operation of three existing drill pipe riser systems to support ...

Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has tendered for the supply and installation of 98 kilometres of rigid risers for gas injection, most of which will be used to replace compromised flexible risers on five ...