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Predictive Maintenance Strategies for Subsea Pump Stations to Prevent Unplanned Downtime

Predictive Maintenance Strategies for Subsea Pump Stations to Prevent Unplanned Downtime

How to turn subsea pump sensor data into intervention decisions: failure-mode-based indicators, operating-point normalisation, prognostic method trade-offs, and a checklist for planning retrievals around logistics lead time.

04 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

Optimization of Liquefaction Train Design for Maximizing Throughput in Constrained Port Environments

Pipelines and Midstream

Optimization of Liquefaction Train Design for Maximizing Throughput in Constrained Port Environments

How to find the binding constraint on a space-limited LNG site, choose a liquefaction cycle and train arrangement to suit, and align storage and berth capacity so the train's rate becomes deliverable cargo.

03 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

Operational Procedures for Managing High-Pressure Flow Assurance in Complex Subsea Tie-Backs

Production Operations

Operational Procedures for Managing High-Pressure Flow Assurance in Complex Subsea Tie-Backs

Practical guidance for production engineers on preventing hydrates and maintaining flow efficiency in long, cold, high-pressure subsea tie-backs: strategy layers, inhibitor system integrity, transients, and safe plug response.

03 Nov 2026 · 11 min read

Challenges in High-Voltage DC Transmission for Remote Offshore Production Platforms

Challenges in High-Voltage DC Transmission for Remote Offshore Production Platforms

Engineering hurdles of powering remote offshore platforms by HVDC: topside footprint, weak-network drive interaction, DC fault protection, cable repair strategy, applicable standards and a practical decision checklist.

02 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Risk Assessment of Subsea Power Distribution Systems in Harsh Arctic Environments

Risk Assessment of Subsea Power Distribution Systems in Harsh Arctic Environments

A reliability-focused review of failure modes, common-cause risks, and recoverability ranking for Arctic subsea power distribution, with a standards context, an illustrative scenario, and a practical checklist.

02 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

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04 Nov Five class societies approve Jiangnan's 175,000-cbm FSRU A new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) design from Chinese shipyard Jiangnan has been approved by five classification societies. The concept provides 175,000 cubic meters of LNG storage capacity and is built around the shipyard's own type B LNG containment tanks. The approvals mean th 04 Nov TotalEnergies signs 15-year LNG deal with Jiangsu Guoxin TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with China's Jiangsu Guoxin Group covering the supply of liquefied natural gas, according to reports in the trade press. The two reports frame the announcement slightly differently: one presents a concluded 15-year supply deal, while the other describes the arra 04 Nov Unite: Apache Offshore Workers to Escalate Strike Action Roughly 170 offshore workers employed by Apache, the US energy company, will step up their strike action, according to Britain's Unite union, which announced the escalation on Tuesday. The union tied the move to a dispute covering jobs, pay and conditions. The reference to escalation points to actio 04 Nov Saipem 12000 starts Coral North FLNG drilling campaign Eni and its partners in Area 4 have begun the drilling and completion campaign for the Coral North floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project offshore Mozambique, according to an announcement by the operator dated 2 November 2026. The work is being carried out using the Saipem 12000 drillship, wh 03 Nov Luxembourg Approves First Phase of Hy4Link Hydrogen Pipeline Luxembourg's government council has given initial approval to the first phase of the Hy4Link hydrogen pipeline, a cross-border project meant to tie the country's industrial base into wider European hydrogen supply networks. The approval, dated October 28, covers a 40-kilometer (25-mile) stretch runn

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