FLOATING FIRSTS - Scheduled to arrive in US waters in January, the BW Pioneer will become the first FPSO to operate in the US Gulf of Mexico when it goes into service on Petrobras America's Cascade-Chinook development, extending the FPSO operational water depth record to 8200ft in the process. Meg Chesshyre gets an early look.: Fid-Bau Portal

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FLOATING FIRSTS - Scheduled to arrive in US waters in January, the BW Pioneer will become the first FPSO to operate in the US Gulf of Mexico when it goes into service on Petrobras America's Cascade-Chinook development, extending the FPSO operational water depth record to 8200ft in the process. Meg Chesshyre gets an early look.

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FLOATING FIRSTS - Scheduled to arrive in US waters in January, the BW Pioneer will become the first FPSO to operate in the US Gulf of Mexico when it goes into service on Petrobras America's Cascade-Chinook development, extending the FPSO operational water depth record to 8200ft in the process. Meg Chesshyre gets an early look.

FLOATING FIRSTS - Scheduled to arrive in US waters in January, the BW Pioneer will become the first FPSO to operate in the US Gulf of Mexico when it goes into service on Petrobras America's Cascade-Chinook development, extending the FPSO operational water depth record to 8200ft in the process. Meg Chesshyre gets an early look.

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FLOATING FIRSTS - Scheduled to arrive in US waters in January, the BW Pioneer will become the first FPSO to operate in the US Gulf of Mexico when it goes into service on Petrobras America's Cascade-Chinook development, extending the FPSO operational water depth record to 8200ft in the process. Meg Chesshyre gets an early look.

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Offshore engineer

Publication date:

2009

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Article (Journal)

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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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