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To decom or not decom?

THE massive and costly task of offshore decommissioning must be weighed against the new life which springs up on the equipment, University of Western Australia offshore geomechanics and law academics Susan Gourvenec and Erika Techera write.

To decom or not decom?

The global offshore oil and gas industry has installed a wide variety of infrastructure throughout our oceans, including tens of thousands of wells, thousands of platforms and many thousands of kilometres...

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