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What is subsea engineering?

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Question added by Obubelebara Isaac
Date Posted: 2015/10/11
Amol Bhamre
by Amol Bhamre , Senior Design Engineer (Structural) , Exxon Mobil Highlands, Australia

Structures and pipes which are designed and installed on Sea Bed for extracting Oil and Gas and transfereing it to FPSO or Onshore plant for further processing.

Zakaria Sumbodo
by Zakaria Sumbodo , SURF Engineer , Premier Oil Indonesia

Subsea production system engineering is related to all equipment involved in subsea development e.g. subsea tree, subsea manifold, subsea control system, subsea control distribution system, diverless connection system, umbilical system and intervention system

charles ezeugo
by charles ezeugo , Team Leader , OIL SERVICE

Subsea technology in offshore oil and gas production is a highly specialized field of application with particular demands on engineering and simulation. Most of the new oil fields are located in deep water and are generally referred to as deepwater systems.

hussein awad
by hussein awad , engineer cadet , khalifeh shipping line

the design, construction, maintaining , and monitring the machens and devices that under the sea level as pipes pumps and separators.

Deleted user
by Deleted user

Its engineering of the equipment which will operate under water. It involves calculation of water pressures acting on the equipment

 

Abdul-Gafar Abudu
by Abdul-Gafar Abudu , Drilling Supervisor , H-PTP Energy

Subsea Engiineering is basically the engineering concerned with all infrastructure from the mud line to the sea surface. What this mean is that whatever is between the sea water level and subsurface for example, pipelines,risers,manifolds, trees, umbilical, power cables, optical fibers, platforms, moorings e.t.c all fall under subsea engineering.

Pascal Okeke
by Pascal Okeke , Subsea Operations Engineer , Expro

To support  Zakaria Sumbodo reply, it entails the systematic processes, planning, designing, commissioning and operations philosophy of aforesaid subsea infrastructures from sea bed  level up to the host facility located either within offshore vicinity or onshore and their associated tie-in interfaces.

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