MARGINAL FIELD DEVELOPMENT
OPERATOR – Repsol YPF Maxus
Project Description
Currently the company is developing marginal fields with a “guardian” monopod solution. A number of fields has been developed using this option. For future development the company is looking into a possible more efficient and cost effective solution.
ZEE’s Scope of Work
To carry out a conceptual study to provide an optimized solution for a typical marginal field development. Various development options were considered and cost models were completed for each option. Advantages/Disadvantages and cost benefits (CAPEX, OPEX) for each option was compared with the company marginal field philosophy.
Options compared were:-
- Braced Monopod
- Guyed Caisson
- Tripod
- Isolated well
- Template
- Remote Well
- Mini FSO