Decommissioning Asia Pacific on a budget
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Report summary
Why buy this report?
In our second insight in a series on decommissioning in Asia Pacific, we zoom in on the outlook for costs and share a case study highlighting the process, costs and potential savings involved for operators.
- Discover which four key levers we believe could lead to significant cost reductions in regional decommissioning.
- Find out which operator we believe will set the benchmark for larger-scale decommissioning in the region.
- How should operators go about project managing the task? We identify three possible options. We also highlight the different commercial contract choices available.
- We review the relative merits of emerging technologies and explain why there might be reason to use them over established tech.
Table of contents
- A story of big numbers
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Knowledge transfer is the first step
- Small-scale pilots will test the waters for larger projects
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Optimising commercial strategies to avoid cost blowout
- The right project management for the right company
- The right contract for the right job
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Adopting disruptive technologies
- Emerging technologies have proved to be cost-competitive
- Can the region lead the way in adopting disruptive technologies for decommissioning?
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Achieving economies of scale
- Batch decommissioning
- Joint decommissioning
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Case study – Chevron Contract Area 1 in Thailand
- Methodology
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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APAC platforms operating beyond design lifeDecommissioning cost scenarios for Contract Area 1Expected savings from key levers for Contract Area 1
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Risk profile of a typical decom projectSuitable contracting strategiesRig-to-reef possible sites, contrasting offshore producing fields density with fish depletion zones
What's included
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