An empirical relationship can estimate the cost of abrasive water-jet cutting during the decommissioning of Gulf of Mexico platforms. This article is the third of a five-part series on decommissioning ...
An analysis of Gulf of Mexico decommissioning operations showed that severing platforms with explosives is a time-invariant and structure-dependent operation that provides contractors the advantage of ...
Crews installed a 36-in.-dia steel casing using adjusted procedures, after earlier pile work caused unexpected building settlement of about 1 in. On Oct. 13, Shimmick Construction Co. successfully ...