MCS Advanced Subsea Engineering
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ADVANCED ENGINEERING FOR DRILLING APPLICATIONS

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As exploration expands into deeper water depths and more challenging areas with more onerous environmental conditions drilling riser operability has become a major issue and a critical part of any operational planning for drilling vessels undertaking exploration or development drilling.

MCS offers a world-class engineering and consultancy service that focuses on a unique, integrated drilling riser solution incorporating analytical expertise combined with operational support knowledge / software that provides an enabling solution for deepwater drilling.

We can provide technical support for feasibility studies, operational support and software for operational planning.

SERVICE

CAPABILITY

  • Riser & Casing Configuration Optimization
    • Riser Stack-up
    • Operational Tensions
    • Conductor Casing Sizing
    • VIV Suppression
  • Operability Analysis
    • Operational Limits
    • Drift-off/Drive-off (DP)
    • Mooring Line Evaluation (Moored)
  • Hang-off Analysis
    • Hard & Soft Hang-off
    • Riser and Casing Running
  • Failure Investigation
    • Weak Point Analysis
    • Local FE Analysis
  • Fairings Optimization/Down Time Evaluation
  • Riser Monitoring
    • Systems reducing inspection costs and improved fatigue monitoring
  • MCS bring an integrated solution to a drilling riser project, combining the analytical solution with practical operational experience, software planning tools, and monitoring systems.
  • Proprietary Analytical Software
    • DeepRiser
    • Flexcom
  • Proprietary Operational Software
    • DeepDrift
    • DeepLand
    • Iris-3D
  • Recent Client Base
    • BP
    • Chevron
    • ExxonMobil
    • PetroBras
    • Shell
    • Transocean
    • GlobalSanteFe
    • Dolphin Drilling
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