BP Exploration and Production – Amarinth upgrade poorly performing API610 pump and increase reliability ten-fold
BP Exploration and Production – Amarinth upgrade poorly performing API610 pump and increase reliability ten-fold
1 PagesA hostile environment BP Exploration and Production was facing reliability problems with an exist- ing API610 pumps aboard one of its Floating, Production, Storage and Off- loading (FPSO) vessels located in the Schiehallion field in the North West Atlantic. The pump was suffering from repeated bearing failures, but previous attempts to improve reliability had been unsuc- cessful. Its service company, Sulzer Wood, therefore maintained a p
