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Unified Approaches to Offshore Optimization: Merging Life Extension, Mooring Enhancements, Emerging Standards, and Design Fortification

Wednesday, 6 May
Room 600
Technical Session
This integrative session features papers that span the full spectrum of topics, including case studies on facility life extension, operational improvements through advanced mooring techniques, the introduction of first-edition consensus standards for enhanced efficiencies, and methods to increase design robustness for sustainable offshore infrastructure.
Chairperson(s)
Jason Pasternak, Technical Director - Delmar Systems, Inc.
Evan Zimmerman, Executive Director - Offshore Operators Committee
  • 1400-1418 36838
    Baldpate Life Extension: A Case Study
    M. Kitson, Y. Moslehy, R. Sheppard, A. Parth, Spire Engineering Services LLC; D. Ramsay, Consultant; D.A. Kemp, Chevron Corporation
  • 1420-1438 36999
    Life Extension: Managing the Unexpected and Exploiting Design Conservatisms
    A. Proietto, Kent Plc; G.L. Marsh, Marsh Industries International; Y.C. Park, Williams
  • 1440-1458 37086
    Optimized Operability and Fuel Consumption Through Forecast-Driven Mooring and Riser Response Prediction
    J. Hygen, 4Subsea; H. Holden, 4Subsea AS; K. Nilsen, J. Bergsvik, Delmar Systems
  • 1500-1518 36998
    Artificial Intelligence for Offshore Foundations and Anchoring Systems: Predictive Modelling from Numerical Databases
    P. Castillo Garcia, M. Frikha, E. Serra, Subsea 7
  • 1520-1538 36878
    SCARABEO 5 conversion to FPU, Case Study of an effective and Sustainable Solution for Offshore Energy Production
    A. Zoeddu, S. D'Orazio, F. Fusco, Saipem
  • 1540-1558 36905
    Mooring Integrity Management Strategy for Wear
    P. Barros, M. Garcês, D. Lillestøl, L. Yang, DNV AS
  • 1600-1618 36897
    API First Edition Standards - A Pathway to Safe and Efficient Offshore Operations
    P.D. Watkins, D.L. Miller, J. Strickler, J.N. Roueche, American Petroleum Institute

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