MMS funding was used to complete tasks 1
and 2, and make substantial progress on Task 3. Industry funded the next
phase which included a report and a workshop and more work on task 3. Task 4
was abandoned based on input during the project.
Task 1 - Bridging
tendencies in ultra-deepwater blowouts
Task 2 - Dynamic kill
investigation of ultra-deepwater blowouts and simulator Development
Task 3 - Development of
ultra-deepwater blowout control methods
Task 4 - Costs of
Intervention (Abandoned)
Task 5 - Final report,
progress meetings and workshops