Abstract:A tremendous amount of effort has been placed on subsea cap and containment in order to demonstrate the exploration and production industry's response to a subsea well control event. This paper will focus on the methods and processes planned to contain a subsea blow out beneath a Tension Leg Platform (TLP) in deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Response to a well control event of this type is divided into 3 major categories: 1) TLP Health and Stability Monitoring -Understanding the structure stability is key in planning… Show more
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