
- Service: Midstream Engineering
- Client: Pipeline Operator
- Location: Gulf of Mexico
Offshore Pipeline Integrity Assessment
Challenge:
28″ crude oil pipeline with:
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Corrosion rates exceeding 0.3mm/yr
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Unknown remaining life
Solution:
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ILI tool run analysis
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FEA stress modeling
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Repair priority matrix
Results:
✓ Extended service life by 12 years
✓ Avoided $75M replacement cost
✓ Zero leaks post-implementation