TEAM 24-hour Job Saves Shell £15 Million Project: Valve Bonnet O-Ring Strengthening in Quick 24-Hour Turnaround Location: Brent Field, North Sea TEAM Service: On-Line Leak Sealing and Repair Need and Challenge: Two 36" pig launcher valve bonnet o-rings required strengthening on Shell Expro’s Brent Bravo offshore platform. Using conventional techniques (changing the valve out) three platforms in the field (Bravo, Charlie and Delta) would have had to be shut down for approximately 10 days at considerable cost. Solution and Outcome TEAM was called in to strengthen the o-rings, but had to complete the work within 24 hours. The quick timeline was necessary in order for Shell to maintain contractual gas delivery from the field. The work would require the repair to take place in ex

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