HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deepwater Riser Services, a division of Morrison, a leading energy service company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, is pleased to announce that its Houma ...

The decision to cut the riser and drill pipe (DP ... to prepare the surface to act as a support and seal for the LMRP. (Illustrations are below the fold). There are a couple of reasons why ...

Federal investigators probing the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster say a critical piece of safety equipment helped trigger the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history. The report by the Chemical ...

"Two additional release points were found today in the tangled riser. If the riser pipe deteriorates ... seafloor may be all that is preventing the Deepwater Horizon well from releasing its ...

Sponsor Message Through that afternoon, the Deepwater Horizon crew prepared for the last two steps: setting a concrete plug near the top of the well and dealing with the riser -- the fat pipe ...

deepwater pipeline construction and protection, risers, subsea separation, controls, tie-ins and tiebacks, flow assurance, and hub design, among others. Even with the most innovative technology ad ...

9:50 p.m. Gas surges from the well and up the riser. The supply ship Damon B. Bankston, which is tied up alongside Deepwater Horizon, reports drilling fluid spilling onto its deck and is told to ...

Field tests conducted by three major operators show that gas-bubble formation in deepwater drilling risers, filled with water-base mud, is governed through dispersion rather than slug-type ...

The speculation continues about what happened on the Deepwater Horizon and why ... causing what's called a "kick" as it traveled up the riser. Even a relatively small amount of gas a can cause ...

Top hat A smaller dome used to contain leaks in the Deepwater Horizon's riser pipe. The top hat's smaller size means the formation of methane ice crystals is less likely. A top hat may be tried on ...

Aker Solutions contracted by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to supply deepwater drilling riser. The 10 000 ft deepwater drilling CLIP riser system will be manufactured and ...

No two wells rupture in exactly the same way. The Deepwater's primary leak is occurring in the riser, a 6-inch-wide pipe that connects the rig to the subterranean well structure. The base of the ...