Offshore Engineering

Chess Subsea Offshore Engineering Research Topics

As the hub of deepwater research in west Africa, Chess Subsea Engineering research is centered in five major research areas namely Subsea Production Systems & Topsides, Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Oil and Gas Resource Development & Decommissioning.

Our Offshore Engineering research topic includes:

  • Autonomous Vehicles for Offshore Exploration
  • Deepwater Dry Tree System
  • Floating Systems
  • Flow Assurance
  • Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs
  • Geosciences in Offshore Projects
  • High Pressure High Temperature
  • Installation/Construction/Pipelay and Operations
  • International Standards – Adapting to Local Requirements
  • IOR/EOR
  • Marginal Deepwater Production
  • Materials Technology
  • Minimizing Environmental Discharge
  • Ocean Engineering Resources
  • Offshore Artificial Lift
  • Offshore Emergency Response & Recovery
  • Offshore Governance & Regulations
  • Offshore Oil and Gas Facilities Security
  • Offshore Oil and Gas Platform Security
  • Operating in the Monsoon Season
  • Project Management and Economics
  • Reservoir Modeling Technology
  • Riser Systems
  • Sensors and Measurements for Environmental Hazards
  • Subsea Production and Processing System
  • Wells and Completion Technology
  • Offshore Technology (floating platforms, anchoring and mooring computations)
  • Pipeline and Riser Technology (design, analysis, installation, pipe soil interaction, flexible pipes)
  • Modeling and Structure Analysis of Offshore Structures
  • Pipeline and Welding Technology

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