C
ompressed air and gas are a driving force for offshore operations, but the demanding
nature of the industry means that no ordinary equipment will suffice.
This article will consider case studies such as one custom-designed main air
compressor package destined for the South Caspian Sea. Weighing approximately 50 t, the
package embarked on a long journey and has now reached its destination, where it will
become integral to the work of a platform located 90 km offshore in the Shah Deniz oilfield.
PAUL FROST, ATLAS COPCO, UK,
PRESENTS THE
LOGISTICAL CHALLENGES OF CREATING AND
SHIPPING CUSTOM-DESIGNED AIR COMPRESSOR
PACKAGES TO OFFSHORE PROJECTS.
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