Subsea production systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9004177
APP PUB NO 20110290498A1
SERIAL NO

13144709

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A subsea production system, comprising a plurality of wells located on a sea floor, the wells producing a fluid comprising hydrocarbons; a cold flow center on the sea floor, the cold flow center fluidly connected to the plurality of wells; and a production facility on land or on a floating structure, the production facility fluidly connected to the cold flow center; wherein the cold flow center lowers a temperature of the fluid and produces a slurry of the fluid and suspended solids for transportation to the production facility.

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  • SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Hatton, Gregory John Houston, US 20 163

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