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Offshore installations are complex and expensive engineering structures that are unique in terms of their design and operational characteristics. Over the past three decades, there have been major advancements in the technology...

Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering Coastal and Ocean Engineering, 8751

The Exxon Valdez was an oil tanker owned by the ExxonMobil Shipping Company, which gained its infamy after running aground in Prince William Sound spilling more than 11 million galleons (approximately 258,000 barrels) of crude...

Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ENGI 8751)

Hydrocarbons were first discovered offshore Newfoundland in the late 1970s and full-scale production of these discoveries began in earnest in 1997 with the Hibernia oil field. The estimated total recoverable oil reserves on the...

Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering COASTAL ENGINEERING, 8751; CASE STUDY; OCEAN and NAVAL; ICE SCOUR; EDC; GRAND BANKS; TERRA NOVA;

The Drillship Seacrest capsized on November 3rd, 1989, in the Platong Gas Field in the Gulf of Thailand, during Typhoon Gay. There was no distress signal heard nor were any of the lifeboats found. This case study will explore...

Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering ENGI 8751, Case Study, Ocean and Naval