From the Abstract: “Decommissioning, or the end-of-life phase, of offshore oil and gas structures has increasingly become a topic of interest as more structures are nearing the end of their productive life.
Fam, M. L., D. Konovessis, L. S. Ong, and H. K. Tan
From the Abstract: “The decommissioning of offshore structures around the world will be a persisting problem in the coming decades as many structures will exceed their shelf life, or when reservoirs are no longer productive.
Rezek, R. J., B. Lebreton, T. A. Palmer, G. W. Stunz, and J. B. Pollack.
From the Abstract: “Fossil fuel extraction in the Gulf of Mexico currently involves the use of approximately 2000 active oil and gas production platforms.
From the Executive Summary: “For this study, Proserv conducted a review of state of the art technology for decommissioning POCSR oil and gas facilities and developed benchmark costs for decommissioning the facilities utilizing conventional technology t
From the Abstract: “The removal of thousands of structures associated with oil and gas development from the world’s oceans is well underway, yet the environmental impacts of this decommissioning practice remain unknown.
From the Abstract: “This paper addresses the challenges of decommissioning oil and gas facilities offshore California, where there are a number of large, deep-water platforms, and decommissioning infrastructure and services are severely lacking.
Burdon, D., S. Barnard, S. J. Boyes, and M. Elliott.
From the Abstract: “Many offshore oil and gas production facilities are nearing the end of their operational life, with decommissioning now becoming a global challenge.