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Research Records List

Project Number Program Title Performing Activity Category Associated Attachments
585 OSRR OSRR-585-Mitigating Oil Spills from Offshore Oil and Gas Activities by Enhancement of Oil-Mineral Aggregate Formation DFO Canada - Center for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research (COOGER) Behavior of Oil 1
585 TAP TAP-585-Mitigating Oil Spills from Offshore Oil and Gas Activities by Enhancement of Oil-Mineral Aggregate Formation DFO Canada - Center for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research (COOGER) International Activities 1
584 TAP TAP-584-Arctic Offshore Technology Assessment of Exploration and Production Options for Cold Regions of the US Outer Continental Shelf IMV Projects Atlantic Structures, Arctic, Drilling, Production, Moorings and Anchors, Materials 1
583 TAP TAP-583-Characterizing Material Performance for Design of Sour Service HPHT Equipment in Accordance with API RP 6HP Practices Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Deepwater, Drilling, Materials 1
582 TAP TAP-582-A Probabilistic Approach to Risk Assessment of Managed Pressure Drilling in Offshore Drilling Applications MOHR Engineering Division Deepwater, Drilling 3
581 TAP TAP-581-Pipeline Damage Assessment from Hurricane Katrina/Rita Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and Company Pipelines, Hurricanes 1
580 TAP TAP-580-Hindcast Data on Winds, Waves and Currents in Northern Gulf of Mexico in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (2005) Oceanweather Inc. Hurricanes 1
579 TAP TAP-579-Joint Industry Project to Study Risk-Based Restarts of Untreated Subsea Oil and Gas Flowlines in the GOMR University of Tulsa Hydrates, Hurricanes 1
578 TAP TAP-578-Assessment of Fixed Offshore Platform Performance in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Energo engineering, Inc. Structures, Hurricanes 1
577 TAP TAP-577-Design Options for Offshore Pipelines in the US Beaufort and Chukchi Seas C-CORE Arctic, Pipelines, Geotechnical 1
576 TAP TAP-576-Measurement of the Effect of Magnetism on Hydrogen Cracking Susceptibility of Pipeline Steels Colorado School of Mines (CSM) Arctic, Pipelines, International Activities 1
575 TAP TAP-575-Torpedo Piles for Gulf of Mexico Applications University of Texas, Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC) Moorings and Anchors 1
574 TAP TAP-574-No MODUs Adrift Texas A and M University, Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC) Drilling 1
573 OSRR OSRR-573-Oil Recovery with Novel Skimmer Surfaces under Cold Climate Conditions University of California, Santa Barbara, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
572 TAP TAP-572-Deepwater Riser Fatigue Life, Modeling & Standard Study J P Kenny Pipelines 0
571 TAP TAP-571-Loads due to Extreme Wave Crests Offshore Technology Research Center Hurricanes, Structures 1
570 TAP TAP-570-Measurement of the Effect of Depth Below Mudline of Charge Placement During EROs Explosive Service International (ESI) Decommissioning, Structures 1
569 OSRR OSRR-569-Svalbard, Norway Experimental Oil Spill To Study Spill Detection and Oil Behavior in Ice DF Dickens and Associates, SINTEF, Boise State University, The University Center at Svalbard Remote Sensing, Behavior of Oil, Arctic 3
568 OSRR OSRR-568-Research at Ohmsett on the Effectiveness of Chemical Dispersants on Alaskan Oils in Cold Water S. L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
566 TAP TAP-566-Assessment of the Acceptability and safety of Using Equipment, Particularly BOP and Wellhead Components at Pressures in Excess of the Rated Working Pressure WEST Engineering Services Drilling 0
565 TAP TAP-565-Guidelines for the Integrity Assessment methods of Piggable and Unpiggable Pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico Det Norske Veritas Pipelines 1
564 TAP TAP-564-Full Scale Monitoring Marco Polo JIP MARIN USA, Inc. International Activities 0
563 OSRR OSRR-563-Understanding the Effects of Time and Energy on the Effectiveness of Dispersants SINTEF Materials and Chemistry Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
562 TAP TAP-562-Recommended Practice on Sampling and Analysis of High Water Content Streams Emerson Process Management Production Measurement 1
561 TAP TAP-561-LNG Process Safety Design Offshore Technology Research Center Structures 0
560 TAP TAP-560-Performance Data Base for Deepwater Production Platforms Offshore Technology Research Center Structures, Deepwater 0
559 TAP TAP-559-Offshore Hurricane Readiness Recovery Conference Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC) Hurricanes, Geotechnical, Pipelines, Structures 7
558 TAP TAP-558-Composite Repair Methods for Steel Pipes Offshore Technology Research Center (sub contracted to Stress Engineering Services) Pipelines 3
557 TAP TAP-557-Numerical Modeling of Torpedo Anchors Texas A&M/TEES Deepwater, Geotechnical, Moorings and Anchors 1
556 TAP TAP-556-Risk Assessment of Submarine Slope Stability - Hydroplaning Offshore Technology Research Center Deepwater, Geotechnical, Pipelines, Structures 1
555 OSRR OSRR-555-Partnering in a Workshop to Determine the Scope of an Experimental Oil Spill in Pack Ice in Canada S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. and DF Dickins and Associates Ltd. Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
554 OSRR OSRR-554-Mid-Scale Test Tank Research On Using Oil Herding Surfactants To Thicken Oil Slicks In Broken Ice S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
553 TAP TAP-553-Pipeline Damage Assessment from Hurricane Ivan Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Technology Services Hurricanes, Pipelines 1
552 TAP TAP-552-Mudslides during Hurricane Ivan and an Assessment of the Potential for Future Mudslides in the Gulf of Mexico Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Hurricanes, Geotechnical, Pipelines, Structures 4
551 TAP TAP-551-Assessment of Drilling and Workover Rig Storm Sea Fastenings on Offshore Floating Platforms During Hurricane Ivan OTRC/Technip Structures, Hurricanes 1
550 TAP TAP-550-A Pilot Study for Regionally-Consistent Hazard Susceptibility Mapping of Submarine Mudslides, Offshore Gulf of Mexico William Lettis & Associates, Inc. Structures, Pipelines, Geotechnical, Hurricanes 1
549 TAP TAP-549-Assessment of Fixed Offshore Platforms in Hurricane Ivan, Andrew Energo Engineering, Inc. Structures, Hurricanes 1
548 TAP TAP-548-Examination and Review of Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Loss of Station-keeping Ability During Hurricane Ivan and Assessment of Current Mooring Standards and Criteria to Prevent Similar Failures Offshore Risk & Technology Consulting, Inc Drilling, Hurricanes 1
547 OSRR OSRR-547-Developing New and Innovative Equipment and Technologies for the Remote Sensing and Surveillance of Oil in and Under Ice - Phase 2 D.F. Dickins and Associates, Ltd. Remote Sensing, Arctic 0
546 OSRR OSRR-546-Chemical Dispersibility of OCS Crude Oils in Non-Breaking Waves, Part 1 Determining the Limiting Oil Viscosity for Dispersion in Non-Breaking S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
545 OSRR OSRR-545-Calm Sea Application of Dispersants S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. and Alun Lewis Oil Spill Consultancy Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
544 OSRR OSRR-544-Real-time Detection of Oil Slick Thickness Patterns with a Portable Multispectral Sensor Ocean Imaging Corporation Ohmsett, Remote Sensing 1
543 TAP TAP-543-Development of Recommended API Practice for Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Offshore Platforms (JIP) MSL Services Corporation Structures 0
542 OSRR OSRR-542-Dispersant Effectiveness Testing on Realistic Emulsions at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research, Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
541 TAP TAP-541-Application of Dual Gradient Technology to Top Hole Drilling Texas A&M University, College of Engineering, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering Deepwater, Drilling 1
540 TAP TAP-540-Risk Assessment of Surface vs. Subsurface BOP's on Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Texas A&M University, College of Engineering, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering Deepwater, Drilling 1
538 TAP TAP-538-Measurement and Control Underwater Noise from Oil Drilling and Production Operations Noise Control Engineering Structures, Arctic 1
537 TAP TAP-537-A Study of Underwater Gaseous Explosions Royal Military College of Science, British Defense Academy Decommissioning, International Activities 0
536 TAP TAP-536-Vertical Access Riser Comparative Risk Assessment KBR, Deepwater Technology Group Deepwater, Production 1
535 TAP TAP-535-Accuracy of Liquid Level Sensors BMT Scientific Marine Services, Inc. Production 1