Course Objective:

Learn deepwater engineering technology in the United States.

Intensified study on key technologies of subsea production system, subsea control system, subsea security system and underwater pipeline.

Know more about the oil companies or technical services company in the Gulf of Mexico, and communication and exchanges with experts in those relevant experts field.

Know more about the specific implementation of foreign deepwater projects, as well as forefront industry technology trends.

Course outline:

Subsea production control system (3 days)

Deepwater production platform

TLP platform

Single-column platform

Floating production platform

Subsea tree Vertical tree

Horizontal tree

Manifold system

Jumper pipe

Umbilical cord cable

Wellhead cellar

Subsea control system

The composition of control system

The function of the control system

Underwater control system design

Hydraulic control system

Compound electro-hydraulic control system

Subsea pipeline system (2 days)

Submarine pipeline introduction

Marine pipeline process design

Design of environmental load and stability

Structure design and calculation

Riser design

Riser design specifications and standards

Riser design analysis tools

Engineering design

Riser offshore installation

Submarine pipeline construction

Layout method

Pipeline mechanics analysis

Ditch excavation /bury

Anticorrosion technology

Design requirements and technical specifications

Pipeline detection and maintenance

Maintenance

Underwater security system (2 days)

Brief introduction of deepwater production equipment and safety requirements

Risk assessment and risk management

Hazard identification ( hazard identification and risk and operability analysis)

Brief introduction of deepwater safety - alpha drilling rig explosion

Safety cases

Practical safety cases review

A - Alba oilfield Floating Production Storage Equipment

B - Shell metallurgical plant safety case

Other security system and rules (especially floating production)

Deepwater drilling risk and security

Gulf Oil Spill analysis

Well control emergency response plan

Well control requirements

Procedures

Oil well emergency measures

Human factors in safety aspects

Environmental risk - requirements and rules

Environmental impact assessment (business intelligence analysis system)