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Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

Name: Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
Author: James G. Speight

Methods, Technologies, and Environmental Impacts

James G. Speight,

700 pages
English
PDF
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eBook - PDF

Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

Methods, Technologies, and Environmental Impacts

James G. Speight,

About this book

The Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations: Methods, Technologies, and Environmental Impacts, 2nd Ed. offers a comprehensive overview of offshore energy extraction. This updated and expanded edition highlights the latest scientific advancements, technological innovations, safety protocols, and environmental considerations shaping current offshore practices. Covering foundational topics like geology, resource formation, exploration, drilling, and production, it emphasizes environmentally responsible operations and sustainable development strategies to support the reduction of carbon emissions.Authored by an industry expert, this reference explores the occurrence and formation of oil and gas, offshore geology, exploration techniques, platform types, and production methods, with insights into environmental impact mitigation. The final chapters address critical issues such as corrosion, oil spill response, legal regulations, and future industry trends. Notably, this edition introduces new chapters on oil spills and cleanup methods that bolster health, safety, and environmental (HSE) initiatives while promoting sustainability. Additionally, multiple chapters examine how offshore operations can help reduce carbon emissions, aligning industry practices with global climate goals. Rich with real-world case studies and current technical data, the book provides a thorough understanding of the entire offshore lifecycle.Designed for engineers, geologists, environmental scientists, safety managers, policymakers, and students, The Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations: 2nd Ed. equips readers with the knowledge to navigate emerging technologies, legal frameworks, and environmental challenges, making it an indispensable reference for industry professionals, students, and researchers alike. - Provides readers a quick pathway to familiarize with offshore operations - Clarifies fundamentals—including basic geology, procedures, technological, safety, and environmental considerations, and future challenges - Includes updated and expanded coverage of the latest technological developments, safety protocols, and maritime environmental protections - Equips readers with knowledge of critical standards and opportunities to learn through real-world case studies - Addresses the role that offshore operations can play in the reduction of carbon emissions with new, focused content

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