SLOT RECOVERY ON THE BERYL B PLATFORM, NORTH SEA. Claxton’s novel method successfully recovers a potentially challenging tieback riser. THE PROBLEM A client wanted to recover a slot on the Beryl B platform in the North Sea, but a 20" tieback riser needed retrieving. However, there was concern regarding the structural integrity of the riser’s RS-type connectors, as a similar connector had failed during a slot recovery operation and resulted in a d

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