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Technologies of the Future for Pipeline Monitoring and Inspection Fact Sheet
The objective of the University of Tulsa project is to provide a system for monitoring and maintaining deepwater pipelines which would predict and allow proactive measures to be... -
All Electric Subsea Autonomous High Integrity Pressure Protection System (HIP...
The objective of this project is to assess and advance the state of technology concerning subsea all-electric High-Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS); a technology... -
Robotic MFL Sensor for Monitoring and Inspection of Deepwater Risers
Critical service risers and pipes need routine inspection as part of integrity management programs. Sensors need performance qualification to determine if they will provide an... -
Riserless Intervention System (RIS)
The objectives of this project are to develop a Deepwater Riserless Intervention System (RIS) capable of conducting typical wireline interventions in water depths up to 10,000... -
Deepwater Subsea Test Tree and Intervention Riser System
The objectives of this project are to develop a certified, ready to fabricate design for a subsea test tree (SSTT) and intervention riser system (IRS) as part of a fully... -
Hydrate Modeling & Flow Loop Experiments for Water Continuous & Dispersed Sys...
Hydrates continue as the most important flow assurance problem; an order of magnitude larger than waxes/asphaltenes. The project objectives are to: (1) modify the current... -
High Resolution 3D Laser Imaging for Inspection, Maintenance, Repair and Oper...
The objectives of the project include the development of a fully operational sensor to scan targets in a pool environment and then integrate with the power and communications... -
New Safety Barrier Testing Methods Fact Sheet
The objective of the Southwest Research Institute project is to provide a more efficient program to monitor performance and leak detection in the ultra-deepwater community... -
Subsea High Voltage Direct Current Connectors for Environmentally Safe
The objective of this project was to assess the risks and close the technology gaps of subsea DC connectors, a critical component to ensure the safe and reliable operation of... -
Ultra-High Conductivity Umbilicals: Polymer Nanotube Umbilicals (PNU's)
The purpose of this program was to develop a unique conductor for use in subsea umbilicals and power transmission. As offshore developments move into deeper water and have... -
Modeling and Simulation of Managed Pressure Drilling
Fully predictive accurate pressure profiling methods along general well paths will be developed by solving rigorous mathematical models that do not bear the limitations of ad... -
Intelligent Casing Intelligent Formation Telemetry (ICIFT) System
The overall objective is to identify reliable technologies that might be applied to make the production casing "intelligent"; allow safe and effective deployment, and ensure... -
Sensors and Processing for Pipe, Riser, Structure and Equipment Inspection
Pursue development of ROV-based and/or AUV-based acoustic metrology and inspection sensor capabilities for underwater structures such as pipelines, risers, platforms, and... -
A 1,000 Level Drill Pipe Deployed Fiber Optic 3C Receiver Array for Deep Bore...
The objective of this project was to design a drill pipe deployed 3C borehole seismic array that is capable of deploying 1,000 3C sensors, i.e., 3,000 channels, using novel... -
Deepwater Direct Offloading Systems
The primary objective is to provide sufficient knowledge to proceed immediately with the final engineering and contracting process to make the HiLoad DP concept available to GOM... -
Ultra-Reliable Deepwater Electrical Power Distribution System
The project goal is to design an electrical power transmission and distribution (T&D) system that will enable subsea oil and gas production for a deepwater field development... -
Development of a Research Report and Characterization Database of Deepwater
The project will identify improved recovery opportunities in the early stages of field development planning, such that facility and well designs can be optimized to take... -
Enumerating Bacteria in Deepwater Pipelines in Real-Time at a Negligible Marg...
The objective of the project is to provide improved evaluation technology for identifying microbially‐influenced corrosion caused by bacteria producing iron sulfides that... -
Methodology and Algorithm Development for the Evaluation of Ultra-Deepwater
The objective of this project was to improve the overall safety of ultra-deepwater or arctic floating platforms by implementing nonlinear effects in a state of the art software... -
Development of Carbon Nanotube Composite Cables for Ultra Deep Water Oil and ...
The objectives of the project are to double the electrical conductivity of carbon nanotube - copper composites utilizing the new Acoustic Flow Cytometry and/or Acoustically...