IE36377B1 - Methods and apparatus for underwater drilling of oil and gas wells - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for underwater drilling of oil and gas wells

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Publication number
IE36377B1
IE36377B1 IE607/72A IE60772A IE36377B1 IE 36377 B1 IE36377 B1 IE 36377B1 IE 607/72 A IE607/72 A IE 607/72A IE 60772 A IE60772 A IE 60772A IE 36377 B1 IE36377 B1 IE 36377B1
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Ireland
Prior art keywords
oil
methods
gas wells
underwater drilling
underwater
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IE607/72A
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IE36377L (en
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Downs G
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Publication of IE36377B1 publication Critical patent/IE36377B1/en

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Classifications

    • 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
    • E21B43/017—Production satellite stations, i.e. underwater installations comprising a plurality of satellite well heads connected to a central station
    • 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
    • E21B7/00—Special methods or apparatus for drilling
    • E21B7/12—Underwater drilling

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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)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
IE607/72A 1971-05-27 1972-05-08 Methods and apparatus for underwater drilling of oil and gas wells IE36377B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1767671*[A GB1370126A (en) 1971-05-27 1971-05-27 Methods and apparatus for underwater drilling of oil and gas wells

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IE36377L IE36377L (en) 1972-11-27
IE36377B1 true IE36377B1 (en) 1976-10-27

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Country Status (9)

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US (1) US3853183A (en)
JP (1) JPS5137801B1 (en)
ES (1) ES403208A0 (en)
FR (1) FR2139184B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1370126A (en)
IE (1) IE36377B1 (en)
IT (1) IT961204B (en)
NL (1) NL7207045A (en)
NO (1) NO135538C (en)

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GB201717634D0 (en) * 2017-10-26 2017-12-13 Statoil Petroleum As Wellhead assembly installation
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US2906500A (en) * 1956-12-21 1959-09-29 Jersey Prod Res Co Completion of wells under water
US3372745A (en) * 1966-04-28 1968-03-12 Mobil Oil Corp Submersible caisson for subsurface well completion
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US3552903A (en) * 1968-06-28 1971-01-05 Mobil Oil Corp Subsea production satellite
US3638720A (en) * 1968-09-24 1972-02-01 Ocean Systems Method and apparatus for producing oil from underwater wells
US3601189A (en) * 1969-02-10 1971-08-24 Lockheed Aircraft Corp Underwater multiple well installation
US3556210A (en) * 1969-05-08 1971-01-19 Vincent C Johnson Deep sea well drilling structure
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NO135538C (en) 1977-04-27
FR2139184B1 (en) 1977-12-23
US3853183A (en) 1974-12-10
FR2139184A1 (en) 1973-01-05
JPS5137801B1 (en) 1976-10-18
IE36377L (en) 1972-11-27
NL7207045A (en) 1972-11-29
GB1370126A (en) 1974-10-09
ES403208A1 (en) 1975-12-16
ES403208A0 (en) 1975-12-16
NO135538B (en) 1977-01-10
IT961204B (en) 1973-12-10

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