GB2482181B - Preventing and ameliorating leakage from a subsea well in the event of failure - Google Patents

Preventing and ameliorating leakage from a subsea well in the event of failure

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GB2482181B
GB2482181B GB1012359.4A GB201012359A GB2482181B GB 2482181 B GB2482181 B GB 2482181B GB 201012359 A GB201012359 A GB 201012359A GB 2482181 B GB2482181 B GB 2482181B
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ameliorating
leakage
event
failure
preventing
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Peter Robert Goodall
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/037—Protective housings therefor
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/0122—Collecting oil or the like from a submerged leakage
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/0355—Control systems, e.g. hydraulic, pneumatic, electric, acoustic, for submerged well heads
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/06—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers
    • E21B33/064—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers specially adapted for underwater well heads

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB1012359.4A 2010-07-23 2010-07-23 Preventing and ameliorating leakage from a subsea well in the event of failure Expired - Fee Related GB2482181B (en)

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GB2482181A GB2482181A (en) 2012-01-25
GB2482181B true GB2482181B (en) 2015-07-29

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Citations (10)

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GB1166800A (en) * 1967-11-14 1969-10-08 Rockwell Mfg Co Underwater Wellhead Safety Connector
US3865142A (en) * 1970-05-19 1975-02-11 Fmc Corp Electric remote control system for underwater wells
GB2216625A (en) * 1988-03-10 1989-10-11 British Petroleum Co Plc Mechanical actuator mechanism
GB2355034A (en) * 1999-10-08 2001-04-11 Ove Arup Partnership Ltd Subsea structure
WO2003044316A1 (en) * 2001-11-20 2003-05-30 Abb Offshore Systems As A protective device for subsea installations
US6575426B2 (en) * 2001-08-09 2003-06-10 Worldwide Oilfield Machine, Inc. Valve system and method
WO2005042917A1 (en) * 2003-10-30 2005-05-12 Stena Drilling Ltd. Underbalanced well drilling and production
US20060201683A1 (en) * 2004-08-20 2006-09-14 Ocaneering International, Inc. Modular, distributed, ROV retrievable subsea control system, associated deepwater subsea blowout preventer stack configuration, and methods of use
GB2426266A (en) * 2005-04-01 2006-11-22 Vetco Aibel As Geometrical stiffening of subsea protection structures
GB2468040A (en) * 2009-02-19 2010-08-25 Compocean As A subsea protective structure

Patent Citations (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1166800A (en) * 1967-11-14 1969-10-08 Rockwell Mfg Co Underwater Wellhead Safety Connector
US3865142A (en) * 1970-05-19 1975-02-11 Fmc Corp Electric remote control system for underwater wells
GB2216625A (en) * 1988-03-10 1989-10-11 British Petroleum Co Plc Mechanical actuator mechanism
GB2355034A (en) * 1999-10-08 2001-04-11 Ove Arup Partnership Ltd Subsea structure
US6575426B2 (en) * 2001-08-09 2003-06-10 Worldwide Oilfield Machine, Inc. Valve system and method
WO2003044316A1 (en) * 2001-11-20 2003-05-30 Abb Offshore Systems As A protective device for subsea installations
WO2005042917A1 (en) * 2003-10-30 2005-05-12 Stena Drilling Ltd. Underbalanced well drilling and production
US20060201683A1 (en) * 2004-08-20 2006-09-14 Ocaneering International, Inc. Modular, distributed, ROV retrievable subsea control system, associated deepwater subsea blowout preventer stack configuration, and methods of use
GB2426266A (en) * 2005-04-01 2006-11-22 Vetco Aibel As Geometrical stiffening of subsea protection structures
GB2468040A (en) * 2009-02-19 2010-08-25 Compocean As A subsea protective structure

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