A TALE OF TWO TLPS - In recent months, two new tension leg platforms have been added to the deepwater infrastructure of the Gulf of Mexico, one for Matterhorn the other for Marco Polo. Marshall DeLuca highlights the novelties and niceties of these new floating producers.: Fid-Bau Portal

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A TALE OF TWO TLPS - In recent months, two new tension leg platforms have been added to the deepwater infrastructure of the Gulf of Mexico, one for Matterhorn the other for Marco Polo. Marshall DeLuca highlights the novelties and niceties of these new floating producers.

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A TALE OF TWO TLPS - In recent months, two new tension leg platforms have been added to the deepwater infrastructure of the Gulf of Mexico, one for Matterhorn the other for Marco Polo. Marshall DeLuca highlights the novelties and niceties of these new floating producers.

DeLuca, Marshall

A TALE OF TWO TLPS - In recent months, two new tension leg platforms have been added to the deepwater infrastructure of the Gulf of Mexico, one for Matterhorn the other for Marco Polo. Marshall DeLuca highlights the novelties and niceties of these new floating producers.

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A TALE OF TWO TLPS - In recent months, two new tension leg platforms have been added to the deepwater infrastructure of the Gulf of Mexico, one for Matterhorn the other for Marco Polo. Marshall DeLuca highlights the novelties and niceties of these new floating producers.

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DeLuca, Marshall (author)

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Offshore engineer

Publication date:

2004

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Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

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English

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BKL: 38.00 Geowissenschaften: Allgemeines / 56.00 / 38.00 / 56.00 Bauwesen: Allgemeines
Local classification TIB: 275/4960

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