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re: *Loud Boom* UPDATE Platform Explosion in Lake Pontchartrain

Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:21 pm to
Posted by Thib-a-doe Tiger
Member since Nov 2012
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Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:21 pm to
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a structure with equipment for drilling and servicing an oil well.




Webster’s dictionary. That is not an oil rig
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
22360 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:21 pm to
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"Rig" is a colloquial term that encompasses production and drilling platforms.


No
Posted by rmnldr
Member since Oct 2013
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Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:21 pm to
It's over baws. Get your final OT posts in
Posted by Thib-a-doe Tiger
Member since Nov 2012
36806 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:24 pm to
The biggest damage from this will be the people who got hurt. They’ll shut in the well pretty quickly.

Posted by rmnldr
Member since Oct 2013
40402 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:24 pm to
Oh I was responding to the Yellowstone caldera comment
Posted by Bigfishchoupique
Member since Jul 2017
9678 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:25 pm to
Time to go fish the specks. It would be like the old days when they had flares burning at the tank batteries.
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
22360 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:26 pm to
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The biggest damage from this will be the people who got hurt. They’ll shut in the well pretty quickly.



Yep. It probably shut on its own.
Posted by Thib-a-doe Tiger
Member since Nov 2012
36806 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:26 pm to
We used to murder the specks at the batteries in Lake Barre. Plus he people I went with knew some of the guys out there so we ate good too
Posted by Yaboylaroy
Member since Mar 2010
1847 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:27 pm to
Is that risers coming up on the left side? Couldnt see any wells. I see a few seperators and some type of treater.
Posted by tgrbaitn08
Member since Dec 2007
148031 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:29 pm to
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It's a Production Platform, not a Rig. Big difference.



It’s actually a production barge
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
22360 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:29 pm to
quote:

Is that risers coming up on the left side? Couldnt see any wells. I see a few seperators and some type of treater.




Yeah, probably have satellite wells coming in. No wells at the facility.
Posted by rmnldr
Member since Oct 2013
40402 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:29 pm to
I heard it was a production pirogue actually
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
22360 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:30 pm to
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a production barge



A barge with a platform built on top.
Posted by tgrbaitn08
Member since Dec 2007
148031 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:31 pm to
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A barge with a platform built on top.



correct.

We can both be right.
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
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Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:32 pm to
Posted by TigerstuckinMS
Member since Nov 2005
33687 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:38 pm to
quote:

We can both be right.

frick that. Fight to the death.
Posted by CapperVin
Member since Apr 2013
10661 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:38 pm to
looks like it's a production rig
Posted by rmnldr
Member since Oct 2013
40402 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:40 pm to
quote:

rig


here we go
Posted by ByteMe
Member since Sep 2003
22360 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:40 pm to
quote:

looks like it's a production rig


Posted by tgrbaitn08
Member since Dec 2007
148031 posts
Posted on 10/15/17 at 8:41 pm to
It’s actually a production barge rig
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