Case Study

Revalidation Of Entire Pipeline System

Revalidation Of Entire Pipeline System

During operational pigging between Shell’s Gannet platform and T alisman’s Fulmar platform, a pig became stuck between 4 and 16km from the Gannet in a water depth of approximately 100m. A build-up of wax on the pipe wall was believed to have slowed the pig’s progress before halting it completely. Failure to dislodge the pig led to the kick-off of an extended series of multi-agency campaigns between Altus Intervention, Shell and Talisman. The

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