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Project Number 500
Date of Summary September 7, 2005
Subject Risk Comparison of Subsea versus Surface Processing
Performing Activity DNV Consulting
Principal Investigator Havard Brandt
Contracting Agency Minerals Management Service
Completion Completed
Description The objectives of this study are:
  1. To provide a review of subsea processing equipment available in industry and identify uncertainties and challenges related to these technologies.
     
  2. To perform a risk assessment and evaluate additional implications and risks imposed by applying subsea processing equipment.
Progress Project had been completed on December 15, 2004.
Report
AA (975Kb; 55 pages) PDF Risk Comparison of Subsea vs. Surface Processing, Det Norske Veritas (U.S.A.), Inc., Houston, Texas, Final Report, December 2004.
 


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