Abstract:During the past few years, BP Exploration has conducted nonsite specific engineering studies on deep water producing systems for the Gulf of Mexico (GOM). One of these studies [1] investigated the use of Tension Leg Platform (TLP) concepts in 3,000 (FT) water depth.
Primary objectives of this stUdy were to assess various technical alternatives cost and schedule associated with the application of TLPs for this water depth. Various TLP configurations with different number of wells and payloads … Show more
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