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(continued) OTC '91 TECHNICAL PROGRAM (Session Topics) Monday, May 6 9 a.m.-Noon •"Platform Concepts and Designs" •"Platform Construction and Installation." •"Safety and Oil Spill Control." •"Mineral Exploration and Mining Systems." •"Subsea Wellheads and Systems." •"TLPs." •"Offshore Stratigraphic Traps and Ocean Drilling." •"Drilling Technology Applications." 12:15-1:45 p.m.—Topical Luncheons— "Mega Borg Incident," by Rear Adm. James M. Loy, USCG; "Mobile Bay: An Extraordi- nary Challenge," by C.D. Sabatheir, Mobil Oil Corp.; and "Auger and Beyond," by C.L. Wickizer, Shell Offshore Inc. 2-6 p.m. •"Design and Analysis of Bottomfounded Structures." •"Offshore Platform Repair and Salvage." PROTECTTHE MARINE ENVIRONMENT. CRUISE INDUSTRY PROBLEM: limited space,- obsolete existing systems, shipyard availability,- untrained operators. SOLUTION: OMNIPURE® OFFSHORE INDUSTRY PROBLEM: limited space & weight, strict compliance with regulations, no oxidizing chemicals. 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Box 1050, 167 Bell Ave., Oak Hill, FL 32759 (904) 345-3483 (904) 345-3462 FAX: (904) 345-4304 Service also available at our Louisiana service center. Circle 216 on Reader Service Card •"Foundation and Soil Structure Interac- tion." •"Wave and Current Forces." •"Diverless Maintained Subsea Systems." •"Oil Spills: Response and Mitigation." •"Estimation & Practical Use of Seismic Velocity." •"Mooring Design and Analysis." Tuesday, May 7 9 a.m.-Noon •"Non-Metallic Materials and Offshore Use." •"Marine Corrosion." •"Flexible Pipe Technology." •"Response to Wind, Wave & Currents I." •"Freeport McMoRan Main Pass Mine Development: Structures & Subsidence Design." •"Wind and Wave Environment." •"Borehole Seismic Imaging." •"T0GI Project." •s • 12:15-1:45 p.m.—Awards Luncheon— Rt. Hon. John Wakeham, U.K.'s Secre- tary of State for Energy, is the keynote speaker. Awards to be presented include the "1991 OTC Distinguished Achievement Award for Individuals" and the "1991 Dis- tinguished Achievement Award for Companies, Organizations and Institu- tions." 2-5 p.m. •"Exploration Geoscience." •"Mitigating Offshore Corrosion Problems: Various Techniques." •"J-Pipe Laying in Deep Water." •"Response to Winds, Wave & Currents II." •"Freeport-McMoRan Main Pass Mine Development: Mine Technology, Production." •"Drilling Operations & Equipment." •"Jackup Design & Analysis." Wednesday, May 8 9 a.m.-Noon •"Environmental Assessment: Instrumen- tation." •"Instrumentation & Control." •"Subsea Pipeline Design & Construction." •"Safety of Riser Systems I." •"Completion Operations & Equipment." •"Snorre Project." •"Santa Ynez Unit Project I." 12:45-1:45 p.m.—Topical Luncheons— "Offshore Arctic Potential," by Jerry Dees, Arco Alaska Inc.; "The Greenhouse Effect," by Steve Clifford, Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston; "The Challenges of Ultra Deepwater Drilling," will be a discussion by a group of panelists representing both drilling contractors and operators; and "Valdez Revisited—The Rest of the Story," by Otto R. Harrison, Exxon Company USA. 2-5 p.m. •"Environmental Assessment: Operation." •"Geophysical Data Acquisition & Process- ing." •"Pipeline Stability Analysis." •"Blast and Fire Resistance Design." •"Tanker Safety/Tanker Regulations." •"Santa Ynez Unit Project II." Thursday, May 9 9 a.m.-Noon •"Mechanical Connections." •"Multiphase Metering and Subsea Sepa- ration." •"Pigging of Underwater Pipelines." •"Welding and Corrosion Pipelines." •"Risk and Reliability Assessment." 26 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News