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Two face off in Sea Lion FEED contest

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"Houston Offshore Engineering is prepared to secure a role in Sea Lion FEED project regardless of which primary bidder wins the contract"
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Submitted on 23-Jun-14 0:00 AM by Ivy Jones

Premier awards TLP contract for Sea Lion

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Houston Offshore Engineering wins contract to develop a cost-saving Tension Leg Platform solution for Premier Oil’s Sea Lion project
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Submitted on 18-Nov-13 11:00 AM by Ivy Jones

HOE dry tree semi 'market ready'

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Houston Offshore Engineering's paired column semisubmersible design is market ready now that the firm has wrapped up basin testing. During a basin test demonstration for potential clients at the Offshore Technology Research Center on 22 April 2010, Jun Zou, HOE's manager of naval architecture, stressed the design relies on mature technology.
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Submitted on 22-Apr-10 12:00 PM by Jennifer Pallanich

Paired columns add stability

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The hull of a traditional production semisubmersible (many of which exist today) utilizes four vertical columns arranged in a square pattern. Four horizontal pontoons connect the lower portions of the columns. Using the traditional production semisubmersible as a starting point, work by Houston Offshore Engineering revealed that the addition of one additional column per corner, in what amounts to a column pair, would yield significant benefits in the reduction of platform motions.
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Submitted on 13-Oct-09 12:00 PM by Phillip Poll

Keeping deepwater economics afloat

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As the main visible component of a producing deepwater field and a costly one the floating facility may eventually give way to a wholly subsea production solution. Until the industry is ready for that, though, floating facility design firms are looking at economic ways to meet operator needs in ultra-deepwater. Jennifer Pallanich discusses solutions, challenges and trends with some industry leaders.
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Submitted on 1-Oct-09 12:00 PM by Jennifer Pllanich

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