Course Objectives
- Understand what entails in Field Development Planning (FDP) and project management
- Understand the complexities of Offshore Engineering activities
- Appreciate the complete metamorphosis of Offshore Engineering –from the Design phase till the Commissioning and Start-up phase
- Understand Fabrication, Erection, Loadout and sea-fastening implementation at Fabrication yards
- Understand the selection of the major support marine vessels and major installation equipment for offshore installation works
- Fully understand the structure and topsides installation techniques
- Understand what is involved in Pipelaying and riser installation works & Subsea installation and diving support activities
- Fully understand what are involved in mobilization of marine vessels, construction crew, marine crew and construction equipment
- Understand the scope of work for hook-up and commissioning activities
Who Should Attend?
- Field Engineers, CSRs, Construction Supervisors, Project Engineers
- Operations Engineers
- Workpack Engineers
- Structural Engineers
- Metocean Engineers
- Pipeline Discipline Engineers
- Subsea Equipment Engineers
- Various Discipline Engineers (structural, piping, equipment, electrical, instrumentation)
- Maintenance Engineers
- Contract Admin, Buyers and Procurement Executives
- Cost Estimating, Project Control and Planning Engineers
- Diving and Diving Support Personnel
- Managers and Executives who are new to Offshore engineering projects
- Other Engineers and Technicians who need to update their current Oil and Gas industry experience and wanting to move to Offshore Field development Projects
Course Outline
Field Development (FDP), Project Management and Design Engineering
- Pre-course Assessment Test
- Course Learning Objectives vs. Course Participants’ Expectations
- Overview of Field Development Planning (FDP)
- Project Management Team (PMT), Roles and Responsibilities
- Contracting, Subcontracting and Procurement Activities
- Design Engineering Process, Deliverables and Flowchart
- Health, Safety, Environment and Security Requirements, including training requirements and qualifications of personnel
- Emergency Response Procedure (ERP)
- QAQC Requirements, Documentation and Drawings Controls
Fabrication and Onshore Construction
- Fabrication Yard Layout, Load-out Methods, Workshops and Major Equipment Types, Foundation Preparation and Preliminary Works
- Planning and Schedule, Fabrication Cost-Time-Resource (CTR) Estimating
- Fabrication, Erection and Assembly of Major Structures, Substructures: Topsides and Living Quarters
- Pipeline Procurement, Concrete Coatings, Pipeline Load-out and Transportation
- Welding and Welder Qualifications
- Blasting and Painting Activities: Testing and Inspection Requirements
- Typical Manpower and Fabrication Equipment Planning and Management
- Skid and Packaged Equipment Procurement, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Delivery, Storage and Preservation and Installation
- Weight Control and Weighing of Structures in Fabrication
- Yard Pre-commissioning Activities
- Jacket Commissioning, Trial Fitting and Ship Loose Items Management
- Pile and Conductors Make-up and Fabrication, Transportation Arrangement Consideration and Load-out
- Load-out Planning, Engineering for Substructures and Topside; and Load-out Execution, Ballasting Techniques and Calculation
- Insurances, Commercial and Warranty Surveys
Offshore Facilities, Pipelaying and Subsea Installation I
- Offshore Transportation and Installation Phases, including Planning and Scheduling
- Major and Support Marine Vessels, Major Equipment Types
- Offshore Installation Considerations, Engineering and Calculations
- Weight Control and Onshore Weighing Reports of Structures
- Transportation Analysis and Sea-fastening
- Launching, Lifting and Installation of Substructures
- Upending of Substructures
- On-bottom Stability, Pile and Conductor Make-up, Piling and Grouting of Substructures
- Lifting Analysis of Topsides and Modular Topsides Construction
- Float Over of Integrated Topside Deck
- Geotechnical and Geomatics Surveys
- Anchor-pattern Preparation and Approval
Offshore Facilities, Pipelaying and Subsea Installation II
- Vessels Availability, Contracting and Procurement Activities and Considerations
- Cost-Time-Resource (CTR) estimating for Transportation and Installation
- IPOP and Pre-execution Reviews
- Mobilization Preparations
- Insurances, Commercial and Warranty Surveys
- Metocean Activities and Installation Window Considerations
- Substructures Installation – launching, lifting, self installation & novel methods
- Topsides Installation – modular lifts, float-over and novel methods
- SIMOPS Considerations for Offshore Installations
- Pipeline and Riser Installation
- Reel Pipelines and Umbilicals Laying
- Subsea Equipment Installation and Diving Support Activities
- Insurances, Commercial and Warranty Surveys
Hook-up Construction and Commissioning (HuCC)
- HuCC Project Planning and Scheduling, Monitoring and Reporting
- Workpack Process and Execution
- Procurement – cost-plus and overheads
- Construction and Marine Crew Manpower Recruitment and Mobilization
- Onshore Minor Fabrication
- Mobilization of Major and Support Marine Vessels
- Overview of Marine Operations
- Onshore Supply Base and Load-out Activities
- Logistics Support Activities
- Hook-up Activities, namely blasting and painting, cutting, fitting and welding, piping and piping supports, platform appurtenances, electrical and instrumentation works
- Pre-commissioning Activities, Hydrotesting, NDT and Inspection
- Commissioning Activities and Dossiers
- Start-up (first oil, first gas), Hand-over and Punch-list Items
- Post-project Activities, Final Documentation, Change-order and Variation Orders, Lesson Learnt Database and Dissemination