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GB2455426A - Systems and methods for drilling and producing subsea fields - Google Patents

Systems and methods for drilling and producing subsea fields Download PDF

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GB2455426A
GB2455426A GB0902195A GB0902195A GB2455426A GB 2455426 A GB2455426 A GB 2455426A GB 0902195 A GB0902195 A GB 0902195A GB 0902195 A GB0902195 A GB 0902195A GB 2455426 A GB2455426 A GB 2455426A
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Walter Edward Schott Iii
Adrian Paul Williams
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Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/017—Production satellite stations, i.e. underwater installations comprising a plurality of satellite well heads connected to a central station
    • E21B43/0175—Hydraulic schemes for production manifolds
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/017—Production satellite stations, i.e. underwater installations comprising a plurality of satellite well heads connected to a central station

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Abstract

A system comprising a mobile offshore drilling unit, a first group of wells drilled by the mobile offshore drilling unit, a second group of wells drilled by the mobile offshore drilling unit, wherein the mobile offshore drilling unit comprises processing equipment adapted to process production from the first group of wells and the second group of wells.
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US82646906P 2006-09-21 2006-09-21
PCT/US2007/078892 WO2008036740A2 (en) 2006-09-21 2007-09-19 Systems and methods for drilling and producing subsea fields

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CN (1) CN101517188B (en)
AU (1) AU2007299803B2 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0716922A2 (en)
GB (1) GB2455426B (en)
MY (1) MY183925A (en)
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AU2007299803A1 (en) 2008-03-27
CN101517188A (en) 2009-08-26
CN101517188B (en) 2012-10-03
BRPI0716922A2 (en) 2013-11-12
WO2008036740A3 (en) 2008-08-07
WO2008036740A2 (en) 2008-03-27
AU2007299803B2 (en) 2010-09-16
NO20091567L (en) 2009-04-20
MY183925A (en) 2021-03-17
US20090314495A1 (en) 2009-12-24

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