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Project Number 599
Date of Summary March 3, 2008
Subject Joint Industry Project to Quantify Risks in Deepwater Production Facilities and Flowlines in the GOM
Performing Activity The University of Tulsa
Principal Investigator Dr. Michael Volk, Jr.
Contracting Agency Minerals Management Service
Estimated Completion June, 2010
Description To study the Quantified Risks in Deepwater Production Facilities and Flowlines in the GOM. This project proposes to develop an understanding of flow assurance, especially hydrates, where the economic risk management will be the future hydrate flow assurance philosophy. A means to assess the risk in multiple production and restart scenarios is needed.
Progress This project has just been initiated with a meeting on November 8, 2007.  The work  is a continuation of the hydrate JIP project #435
Reports  
AA Tulsa JIP board meeting presentations for November 8, 2007
AB Tulsa JIP board meeting presentations for March 5, 2008

 

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