• Analysis and Optimization of rigid pipeline with inline structures 

      Subramanian, Sankaranarayanan (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-17)
      Advanced modern technologies and growing demand for oil and gas has led to the discovery and development of smaller and remote fields that were once considered uneconomical. They are made economically more viable by employing ...
    • Analysis of mooring systems for offshore vessels in deep waters 

      Sanni, Olusegun Samuel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)
      This thesis is centered on the study and comparison of different mooring/anchoring systems for offshore vessels in deep waters. FPSO’s (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading platforms), Light Weight Intervention ...
    • Considerations when lifting large module in different geographical areas 

      Lodden, Ingvild (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)
      Through the years in the oil and gas industry, the marine operations have been developing, and it continuous to develop. More production facilities offshore are under construction, and the activities offshore seem to ...
    • Dynamic analysis of emergency disconnect during workover operations 

      Kleppa, Sveinung (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)
      Emergency disconnect from the stack-up with large rig offset during well intervention is considered as a critical operation. Failure of disconnection from the well can lead to a major accident. Unofficial figures suggest ...
    • Emergency Release of Mooring Lines in the Barents Sea 

      Næss, Sigurd Vestbø (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)
      With increasing offshore activities in the Barents Sea, the need for risk reducing measures will increase as well. In the Arctic, the weather can change rapidly and is characterized by being difficult to forecast. As a ...
    • Flexible riser global analysis for very shallow water 

      Karegar, Sadjad (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)
      Flexible risers are widely used for a range of water depths and can accommodate large floater motions when using a buoyant system. A wide range of buoyancy solutions have been developed for very shallow water (e.g. 30-50 ...
    • Installation of steel pipelines and flexible pipelines in sideway current 

      Karimi, Mina (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      This master thesis is describing the theoretical & analytical principles of pipeline installation. In the literature survey stage we elaborate on basic information about different types of offshore pipelines. Installation ...
    • Pipelaying on uneven seabed 

      Hvidsten, Eivind (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2009;, Master thesis, 2011)
    • Pre-commissioning hose operations on the Valemon field in the North sea 

      Eiken, Christer (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)
      Marine operations for the offshore industry worldwide have been carried out for several decades and for each operation one has to consider which environmental conditions one can operate under. All operations should be ...
    • Study of vessel performance in extreme loading conditions for a new built offshore construction vessel during installation of flexible flowline 

      Lindaas Sørensen, Kristian (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)
      A new built vessel need to carry out extensive sea trials before being put in what could be considered as “normal operation”. This is done to make sure the capabilities of the vessel are known to the vessel’s crew, captain, ...