Studies/Projects

Reverse Engineering has conducted numerous decommissioning engineering  studies and projects over the last 23 years. This deommissioning engineering studies were carried on behalf of the major operators around the world (including UK, Norway, Netherlands, Greece, Canada, Gulf of Mexico, Japan, Indonesia, West Coast & GOM USA, Brunei and Malaysia etc.).

In summary these projects have considered the abandonment and decommissioning of:

• Over 560 steel jacket structures ranging in size from 600 tonnes to 92,000 tonnes

• 5 concrete structures with weights up to 900,000 tonnes

• Numerous subsea templates, subsea flowlines, satellite well control umbilicals, pipelines, production, suspended and abandoned wells

•  Semi-submersibles, FSO, FPSO's etc. 

Examples of typical decommissioning studies & projects undertaken is listed below:

• “Review of Lessons Learned from Previous Large Platform Decommissioning Projects” for Offshore Iwaki Petroleum Co., Ltd“

• Conceptual Level Planning & Cost Estimate for Removal of a Jacket in 700 feet of Water in the GOM Using New Buoyancy Lifting Technology” for US Mineral Management Service (MMS) a chapter in the report on “Review of the state of the art for the removal of GOM OCS oil & gas facilities in greater than 400ft water depth”, (P.23 to P37). The client was Proserv Offshore, Houston“

• Review Decommissioning methodology and costs for Hogan & Houchin platforms using crane vessel & new lifting technology” for Pacific Operators Offshore, LLC

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