An unmanned production platform comprises apparatus for producing and processing hydrocarbons from a subsea reservoir. A storage vessel is provided in combination with and proximate to the platform, typically just outside the safety zone. The storage vessel provides storage for hydrocarbons produced at the platform and further provides a utility for use at the platform, such as chemical storage, liquid desiccant regeneration and/or seawater treatment. Typically, the unmanned production platform comprises no utilities and all utilities require for production are provided by the storage vessel.
Operation of an Unmanned Productive Platform
2022-12-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Modularized intelligent overwater unmanned operation platform
European Patent Office | 2022
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