Approximately 1.47 million gallons of total dispersant have been applied 972, 000 on the surface and 493, 000 subsea.
The 2008 Energy Act made helpful tweaks to the rules for subsea storage projects.
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The reservoir production group offers well services, completions and artificial lift technologies, subsea, water and carbon services activities.
Aker Solutions will build and supply all subsea controls equipment for BP's Schiehallion field and the adjacent Loyal field.
Around the world, developers are warming to the idea that subsea, real or engineered, is the destination du jour.
Yesterday, it was a BP order for Babcock workers at Rosyth to build subsea kit bound for west of Shetland.
We will participate in industry-wide efforts to improve the safety and reliability of subsea blow-out preventers and deep water drilling practices.
The Scottish government has expressed disappointment at the uncertainty over a start date for the construction of a subsea power cable.
Deepwater wells could be drilled in Mexican waters and their output tied in with the subsea pipelines on the U.S. side.
And we are applying -- have applied dispersants on the surface and are applying them subsea at the source of the leak.
Babcock said the BP contract, to build 74 subsea structures for the Schiehallion and Loyal fields, would secure more than 100 jobs.
However, this project is also dependent on their being a subsea cable.
While the subsea market has traditionally been serviced by small and specialized firms, Schlumberger has been making steady inroads into this space.
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Subsea 7 said engineering and project management work would start immediately from its Aberdeen office, with offshore activities scheduled to commence in 2014.
More importantly, the subsea smart grid set the stage for large-scale subsea processing, which would reduce the costs of developing deep-sea fields dramatically.
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The cost of a planned subsea power cable to link renewable energy projects on the Western Isles and mainland Scotland has risen by 75%.
The project (known as Quad 204) involves upgrading and replacing subsea facilities, as well as replacing the existing Schiehallion floating, production, storage and offloading vessel.
Second, we need to be better prepared for a subsea disaster.
But the company has decided to no longer pursue the scheme due to a lack of funding and uncertainty surrounding a subsea cable across the Minch.
The company said it would be the biggest subsea engineering project it had undertaken in the UK, and the first ever with so many seabed crossings.
The subsea power grid encompass pumps and compressors and large variable speed drives to transport the oil and gas from the wellhead to a processing facility.
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They analyzed ancient subsea volcanic ash deposits and found a link between them and melting polar ice associated with warming climates, on an odd, millennia-long delay.
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The area most likely to be opened up first is off the Gulf Coast of Florida, an area known as "the Bulge" because of its subsea topography.
Due to the water depth in the area, Schiehallion is entirely reliant on subsea production technology and is collected on a floating production, storage and offloading vessel.
The company operates globally, with 39% of its 2011 revenue derived from outside the U.S. Its customers include drilling contractors, subsea construction companies and pipeline and refinery operators.
Our subsea controls centre of excellence is based in Aberdeen, so it is fantastic to be able to service such a high profile project in its local market.
Showing that there are no doubts about the importance of deepwater drilling in the oil and gas industry, General Electric announced a plan to purchase 100% of subsea pipeline manufacturer Wellstream Holdings .
In 2011, about 40% of its revenue came from the sale of capital products such as crane systems or unmanned submarines for a range of projects, including building new drilling rigs or subsea construction.
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