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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
May. 29, 2009
Romulo Gonzalez, Slidell, LA (US);
Gwo-tarng Ju, Katy, TX (US);
Edward Eugene Shumilak, Ii, Houston, TX (US);
Romulo Gonzalez, Slidell, LA (US);
Gwo-Tarng Ju, Katy, TX (US);
Edward Eugene Shumilak, II, Houston, TX (US);
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of drilling and producing from an offshore structure, comprising drilling a first well from the offshore structure with a drilling riser; completing the first well with a first subsurface tree; connecting the first subsurface tree to a manifold; drilling a second well from the offshore structure with a drilling riser; completing the second well with a second subsurface tree; connecting the second subsurface tree to the manifold; and connecting a production riser to the manifold and the offshore structure.