Offshore Operations Engineering: A USeful Guide for the Offshore Worker (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology) - Softcover

Vinicius Da Silva Neves, Marcus; Ramalho Lira, Gustavo Arruda; O. F. Lima, Guilherme Fortes

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3032047145 ISBN 13: 9783032047144

Publisher: Springer, 2025

Synopsis

This book offers a useful and accessible guide for offshore workers operating in oil production facilities. It explores the unique challenges of the offshore environment—including strong currents, corrosive conditions, and structural demands—and provides essential knowledge on platform stability, vessel navigation, and legal compliance. Covering the full life cycle of offshore installations from planning to decommissioning, the book emphasizes safety, emergency management, and includes real-world information to support learning and application.

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About the Author

Marcus Vinicius da Silva Neves has already acted as an Offshore Installation Manager at PETROBRAS and holds a doctoral degree in the energy planning area. His research interests include reliability engineering, energy efficiency and transition, and offshore operations.

Gustavo Arruda Ramalho Lira is an Offshore Installation Manager at PETROBRAS and a Professor at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. He holds a master degree in urban engineering. His research interests focus on oil and well engineering, offshore production operations, and management in the E&P industry.

Guilherme Fortes O. F. Lima is a Naval Architect and has already acted as an Offshore Installation Manager at  PETROBRAS and holds a master degree in ocean engineering. His research interests include naval structures, offshore engineering, and FPSO operations.

From the Back Cover

This book offers a useful and accessible guide for offshore workers operating in oil production facilities. It explores the unique challenges of the offshore environment—including strong currents, corrosive conditions, and structural demands—and provides essential knowledge on platform stability, vessel navigation, and legal compliance. Covering the full life cycle of offshore installations from planning to decommissioning, the book emphasizes safety, emergency management, and includes real-world information to support learning and application.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3032047145
• ISBN 13: 9783032047144
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128