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Offshore Support Vessel Activities v1 20/5/19
General ................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Spills Due to Collision ..................................................................................................................................... 24
Spills Due to Grounding ................................................................................................................................ 24
THE USE OF FUEL IN OPERATIONS ........................................................................................................ 24
General ................................................................................................................................................................. 24
LNG ......................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Batteries .............................................................................................................................................................. 24
Economic Steaming ........................................................................................................................................ 25
EXHAUST GASES AND THEIR PROBLEMS ............................................................................................ 25
General ................................................................................................................................................................. 25
NOX Emissions ................................................................................................................................................... 25
SOX Emissions ................................................................................................................................................... 25
MOVING MOORED SEMI-SUBMERIBLES ............................................................... 26
FUNDAMENTALS ............................................................................................................................................ 26
The Semi-Submersible Drilling Unit ........................................................................................................ 26
Ships ...................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Management ...................................................................................................................................................... 26
The Provision of Survey Equipment ......................................................................................................... 27
A CONVENTIONAL RIG MOVE ................................................................................................................... 27
The Task ............................................................................................................................................................... 27
Recovering Moorings using Chasers ........................................................................................................ 27
Deploying Moorings Using Chasers ......................................................................................................... 28
Dealing With Buoyed Moorings ................................................................................................................. 28
A RIG MOVE WITHIN SUBSEA ARCHITECTURE/AT A PLATFORM .......................................... 28
The Task ............................................................................................................................................................... 28
Preparing Vessels for Insert Deployment .............................................................................................. 29
Deploying Moorings with Inserts .............................................................................................................. 30
Recovering Moorings with Inserts ............................................................................................................ 30
Decommissioning In Port ............................................................................................................................. 30
A DEEP WATER RIG MOVE ........................................................................................................................ 30
The Task ............................................................................................................................................................... 30
The Provision of Detailed Procedures ..................................................................................................... 31
Load Sharing ..................................................................................................................................................... 31
MOVING JACK-UPS ............................................................................................... 32
FUNDAMENTALS ............................................................................................................................................ 32
Ships ...................................................................................................................................................................... 32
The Drilling Jack-up ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Jack-up Activities ............................................................................................................................................. 32
Jack-up Problems ............................................................................................................................................. 32
AN OPEN WATER JACK-UP MOVE ........................................................................................................... 33
The Task ............................................................................................................................................................... 33
Preparation at the Location – Surveying .............................................................................................. 33
Preparation at the Location – Preloading ............................................................................................ 33
A WORKOVER OR DEVELOPMENT DRILLING JACK-UP MOVE .................................................. 33
The Task ............................................................................................................................................................... 34
Positioning In Shallow waters ................................................................................................................... 34
Positioning in Deeper Water ...................................................................................................................... 34
TOWING ............................................................................................................... 35
FUNDAMENTALS ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Ships ...................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Preparation In All Cases ............................................................................................................................... 36
Procedures .......................................................................................................................................................... 36
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