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Floating
Production & Storage Offshore (FPSO) Workshop
Adams Mark Hotel
Houston, Texas
June 7-8, 2000
Download brochure and
registration information
(167 KB PDF)
Also see the FPSO Notice to Lessees for additional
information.
A workshop for engineers, managers,
regulators and executives involved in assessing FPSOs as a viable and acceptable option
for the Gulf of Mexico and other offshore areas.
Conducted by the Offshore Technology Research
Center.Sponsored by BOEMRE, U.S. Coast Guard, and DeepStar.
Invited
International Participants
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UK: Health and Safety Executive |
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New Zealand: Occupational Safety & Health Service |
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Norway: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate |
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Brazil: Petrobras, ANP |
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Mexico: Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo |
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Australia: Department of Mines & Energy-Western
Australia |
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Canada: Canada Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board |
Registration Deadline is June 1, 2000
J. Phil Wilbourn - Phone: 931-526-8089;
E-mail: pwilbourn@citlink.net
E.G. Ward - Phone: 979-862-2288; E-mail: egward@tamu.edu
Objectives
The objectives of this workshop are to promote an
open and comprehensive discussion of experiences and concerns based on the worldwide
operations of FPSOs, identify operational and regulatory issues and successful practices
that have resulted from these experiences identify needs for new technology to address
these concerns This workshop will build on the worldwide FPSO experience and ongoing
studies, and focus on operational, regulatory, and technical issues not being addressed
elsewhere, including:
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Oil storage and offloading |
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Manning and evacuation |
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Permanent versus disconnectable systems |
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Vessel motion and stability |
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Conversion versus new-build vessels |
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Gas handling/transport |
Workshop Information
Course Fee: $150 per person (includes
proceedings, continental breakfast, luncheon, coffee breaks, and reception)
Enrollment: Advance enrollment is required
and may be made by individuals or companies. Applicants must mail completed enrollment
application and enclose a check or government purchase voucher for $150 per person payable
to the Offshore Technology Research Center.
NO CANCELLATIONS WILL BE GRANTED AFTER JUNE 1, 2000
Beth Rhea
Offshore Technology Research Center
Texas A&M University
1200 Mariner Drive
College Station, Texas 77845
Phone: 979-845-6000
Fax: 979-845-927
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