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Evaluation of Safety Concerns during Well Testing from OCS Drilling Rigs by Det Norske Veritas (Houston Branch)

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
474
Category
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
Det Norske Veritas
Research Principal Investigator
Sergio Matos
Research Contracting Agency
Description

Project will assess current well testing practices and will develop guidelines that can be used by operators worldwide. Project will: Conduct initial fact finding on OCS and worldwide practice; Conduct Generic SWIFT/HAZID of well testing operations; Develop initial position paper based on SWIFT/HAZID results; Conduct Industry Workshop to solicit further industry input to Guideline; Create Guideline Hearing Draft based on workshop; Submit Draft to industry/MMS; and Finalize Draft and issue Project report(s)

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