Allseas used the derrick onboard the former drillship for at-sea construction of the pilot riser system which will ultimately extend to 4km deep when deployed later this year in the Clarion Clipperton ...

NEW ORLEANS Delicately manipulating a 20-foot-long shear at depths of nearly a mile, technicians successfully snipped a key riser pipe on Thursday in their effort to contain the oil spewing into the ...

Flexible pipes and risers play an essential role in offshore oil and gas transportation, providing adaptable solutions in challenging deepwater environments. Their multi-layered composite ...

Over the years SBM has continually pushed the boundaries for riser pipe systems. In the early days that meant rigid steel pipe, then, as water depths moved beyond 150 metres, a transition to flexible ...

On May 10 Magma Global (Portsmouth, U.K.), the manufacturer of the PEEK and carbon fiber composite m-pipe, announced the delivery of what it says is the world’s first high-pressure composite riser ...

Rig contractor Ensco has confirmed a report of an incident aboard the drillship Ensco DS-1 in which the crew failed to open the blind shear rams before running the blowout preventer, causing the riser ...

The "top hat" containment system is still on track to be ready by Thursday, but BP now says it might first try attaching a pipe to the "riser" from which oil is gushing. BP will decide within 24 hours ...