Search Results - "Kaiser, Mark J."

Ecological and economic cost-benefit analysis of offshore wind energy by Snyder, Brian, Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Wind energy has experienced dramatic growth over the past decade. A small fraction of this growth has occurred offshore, but as the best wind resources become…”
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Profitability assessment of Haynesville shale gas wells by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The Haynesville shale in Louisiana is one of several unconventional gas plays that have been discovered in the U.S. in the past decade and promise to…”
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A review of refinery complexity applications by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Refinery complexity quantifies the sophistication and capital intensity of a refinery and has found widespread application in facility classification, cost…”
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A Review of Deepwater Pipeline Construction in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico-Contracts, Cost, and Installation Methods by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The offshore pipeline network in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico is the largest and most transparent system in the world. A review of deepwater projects in the region…”
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An Update on the Louisiana and Texas Rigs-to-Reefs Programs in the Gulf of Mexico by Kaiser, Mark J., Shively, J. Dale, Shipley, J. Brooke

“…The Louisiana and Texas Rigs-to-Reefs programs enjoy widespread public, industry, and government support and have become models for similar programs around the…”
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Offshore oil and gas records circa 2020 by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Hydrocarbons are produced offshore in more than 50 countries and contributed about a quarter of world production c.2020, slightly more for crude oil and…”
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BSEE decommissioning cost estimates in the shallow water US Gulf of Mexico by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has collected decommissioning expenditure data from operators in the US Gulf of Mexico since 2016 to…”
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BSEE decommissioning cost estimates in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Since 2016, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has collected decommissioning expenditure data from operators in the deepwater US Gulf of…”
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A Review of Exploration, Development, and Production Cost Offshore Newfoundland by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Operators have spent $84 billion Canadian dollars in exploration, development, and production offshore Newfoundland, Canada, between 1966 and 2019, and have…”
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A hybrid scenario-based decommissioning forecast for the shallow water U.S. Gulf of Mexico, 2018–2038 by Kaiser, Mark J., Narra, Siddhartha

“…The U.S. Gulf of Mexico is one of the oldest and most prolific offshore hydrocarbon basins in the world, producing over 52 billion barrels oil equivalent, 20.7…”
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Evaluation of Changes in Expected Ultimate Recovery for US Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Fields, 1975–2016 by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Quantifying the change in field expected ultimate recovery across time is an old and complex topic fraught with ambiguity and misinterpretation. In this paper,…”
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A comparison of offshore wind power development in europe and the U.S.: Patterns and drivers of development by Snyder, Brian, Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Since the turn of the 21 st century, the onshore wind industry has seen significant growth due to the falling cost of wind generated electricity. This growth…”
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A Primer on the Offshore Contract Drilling Industry by Kaiser, Mark J., Snyder, Brian

“…Mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) are specialized marine vessels used to drill subsea wells to find and produce hydrocarbons. The contract drilling…”
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The global offshore pipeline construction service market 2017 - Part I by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The offshore pipeline construction service industry is highly competitive, dynamic, and one of the least transparent markets in the oil and gas sector. About…”
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Asset Decommissioning Risk Metrics for Floating Structures in the Gulf of Mexico by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Public companies in the United States are required to report standardized values of their proved reserves and asset retirement obligations on an annual basis…”
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A Retrospective of Oil and Gas Field Development in the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Gulf of Mexico, 1947–2017 by Kaiser, Mark J., Narra, Siddhartha

“…The U.S. Gulf of Mexico is a world-class hydrocarbon basin and industry has an impressive track record of advancing its capabilities in the region. From 1947…”
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Modeling the time and cost to drill an offshore well by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The objective in drilling a hydrocarbon well is to make hole as quickly as possible subject to the technological, operational, quality, and safety constraints…”
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Haynesville shale play economic analysis by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Unconventional gas resources in the U.S. are abundant, but their development is capital intensive and subject to technologic risk, geologic uncertainty, and…”
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Hurricane clean-up activity in the Gulf of Mexico, 2004–2013 by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…The offshore oil and gas industry is susceptible to natural and man-made disasters. From 2004 to 2008, five major hurricanes-destroyed 181 structures and 1673…”
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Offshore Service Vessel activity forecast and regulatory modeling in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, 2012–2017 by Kaiser, Mark J.

“…Offshore support vessels (OSVs) have important economic and environmental impacts on coastal communities in the Gulf Coast region and these impacts depend on…”
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