US3503442A - Marine conductor pipe connecting method - Google Patents

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US3503442A
US3503442A US749195A US3503442DA US3503442A US 3503442 A US3503442 A US 3503442A US 749195 A US749195 A US 749195A US 3503442D A US3503442D A US 3503442DA US 3503442 A US3503442 A US 3503442A
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conductor pipe
wellhead assembly
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Paul L Dodd
Charles P Peterman
William H Petersen
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00—Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/10—Guide posts, e.g. releasable; Attaching guide lines to underwater guide bases
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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
    • E21B7/128—Underwater drilling from floating support with independent underwater anchored guide base
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US3603386A (en) * 1969-09-17 1971-09-07 Mobil Oil Corp Subsea guideline anchoring method and apparatus
US3954137A (en) * 1974-12-11 1976-05-04 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Sub-sea well re-entry guidance apparatus
US4375835A (en) * 1979-12-21 1983-03-08 The British Petroleum Company Limited Oil production system
US4541755A (en) * 1982-06-25 1985-09-17 Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production) Tour Aquitaine Device and process for lowering and connecting the four guide lines to guide posts of an underwater station
US4629003A (en) * 1985-08-01 1986-12-16 Baugh Benton F Guilelineless subsea completion system with horizontal flowline connection
EP0338832A1 (fr) * 1988-04-20 1989-10-25 Conoco Inc. Procédé et dispositif pour récupérer une structure de guidage avec outil de pose
WO1998040602A1 (fr) * 1997-02-27 1998-09-17 Abb Offshore Technology As Procede et dispositif d'agencement et d'installation d'une structure sur un fond marin
US20110297389A1 (en) * 2008-12-17 2011-12-08 Subsea Technologies Limited Subsea system

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US4174011A (en) * 1977-09-12 1979-11-13 Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Subsea drilling template with carousel guidance system

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US2984308A (en) * 1956-09-04 1961-05-16 Shell Oil Co Underwater drilling guide
US3050140A (en) * 1960-07-18 1962-08-21 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for installing guide lines at underwater wellheads
US3166123A (en) * 1962-05-23 1965-01-19 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for underwater wells
US3179176A (en) * 1963-09-18 1965-04-20 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for carrying out operations at underwater installations
US3302709A (en) * 1962-11-05 1967-02-07 Chevron Res Method for attaching and detaching a working base to an underwater well base

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US2984308A (en) * 1956-09-04 1961-05-16 Shell Oil Co Underwater drilling guide
US3050140A (en) * 1960-07-18 1962-08-21 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for installing guide lines at underwater wellheads
US3166123A (en) * 1962-05-23 1965-01-19 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for underwater wells
US3302709A (en) * 1962-11-05 1967-02-07 Chevron Res Method for attaching and detaching a working base to an underwater well base
US3179176A (en) * 1963-09-18 1965-04-20 Shell Oil Co Method and apparatus for carrying out operations at underwater installations

Cited By (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3603386A (en) * 1969-09-17 1971-09-07 Mobil Oil Corp Subsea guideline anchoring method and apparatus
US3954137A (en) * 1974-12-11 1976-05-04 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Sub-sea well re-entry guidance apparatus
US4375835A (en) * 1979-12-21 1983-03-08 The British Petroleum Company Limited Oil production system
US4541755A (en) * 1982-06-25 1985-09-17 Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production) Tour Aquitaine Device and process for lowering and connecting the four guide lines to guide posts of an underwater station
US4629003A (en) * 1985-08-01 1986-12-16 Baugh Benton F Guilelineless subsea completion system with horizontal flowline connection
EP0338832A1 (fr) * 1988-04-20 1989-10-25 Conoco Inc. Procédé et dispositif pour récupérer une structure de guidage avec outil de pose
WO1998040602A1 (fr) * 1997-02-27 1998-09-17 Abb Offshore Technology As Procede et dispositif d'agencement et d'installation d'une structure sur un fond marin
GB2338739A (en) * 1997-02-27 1999-12-29 Abb Offshore Technology As A method and a means for arranging and installing a structure on the sea bed
US20110297389A1 (en) * 2008-12-17 2011-12-08 Subsea Technologies Limited Subsea system
US9045971B2 (en) * 2008-12-17 2015-06-02 Subsea Technologies Group Limited Subsea system

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GB1271462A (en) 1972-04-19

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