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Deepwater Operations Safety Issues: Lessons from the Gulf of Mexico (The Macondo Incident). 2012 Annual Oloibiri Lecture Series & Energy Forum 8 th March 2012. Chike Onyejekwe. Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company. The energy challenge. RISING DEMAND.
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Deepwater Operations Safety Issues: Lessons from the Gulf of Mexico(The Macondo Incident) 2012 Annual Oloibiri Lecture Series & Energy Forum 8th March 2012 Chike Onyejekwe Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company
The energy challenge RISING DEMAND SECURITY OF SUPPLY ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY • Population growth • Economic growth • Increased prosperity in developing countries • End of ‘easy oil’ • Resource nationalism • Market volatility • More renewables AND more hydrocarbons • Shift from East to West • CO2/water consequences • Urbanisation
The Macondo incident Source: www.telegraph.co.uk Source: www.nytimes.com
Deepwater Technology SHELL LEADS IN KEY DEEP WATER TECHNOLOGIES ORMEN LANGE: NORWAY BC10: BRAZIL PERDIDO: GULF OF MEXICO
Offshore drilling • Better regulations • Better safety standards • Better enforcement
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