Posts Tagged ‘subsea’
Subsea Technology: Subsea Processing
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Similar to other industries, transformative technologies are equally prevalent in the oil and gas industry with new subsea technologies constantly being developed to reduce risks and costs. The oil and gas industry is transforming itself into a knowledge industry that uses shared data to create new ecosystems and business relationships.…
Read MoreIntelligent Pigging in Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Operations
Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Activities The main activities involved in preparing a pipeline for operation include filling, cleaning and gauging; hydrotesting; dewatering and drying. As in many other pipeline operations, pigs are the tool of choice in achieving these activities. Pre-commissioning activities cover the entire range to prepare a new pipeline. After the construction phase…
Read MoreSubsea Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Activities
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Pre-commissioning is generally considered to include the preparation and integrity verification or structure upon completion of construction/installation and prior to commissioning. Pre-commissioning includes all or the combination of operations to allow the pipeline or system to be cleaned, internally gauged pressure tested and dewatered and/or dried. Sometimes there can…
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