A type of floating production system, tension leg platforms (TLPs) are buoyant production facilities vertically moored to the seafloor by tendons. TLP Design While a buoyant hull supports the platform ...

Gazelle reckons it's got a solution. The company says its odd-looking platform is somewhat of a cross between two other approaches to floating wind, those being semi-submersible and tension leg ...

Chevron recently awarded the front-end engineering and design work for a four-column TLP to produce its Big Foot discovery in the Walker Ridge area of the US Gulf. The supermajor tipped engineers at ...

Chinese offshore operator CNOOC Ltd is pushing the boundaries of offshore wind technology with a pioneering tension-leg platform (TLP) design for its latest floating wind project in the South China ...

HOUSTON, Sept. 6-- The Mars tension-leg platform (TLP), heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina in late August 2005, currently is producing 190,000 boe/d (gross), Shell Exploration & Production Co.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazelle Wind Power has received statement of feasibility from leading, independent classification society DNV for its patented, breakthrough hybrid floating wind platform with ...

The US took its first steps toward embracing offshore wind power earlier this month with the approval of the Vineyard Wind 1 project off the coast of Massachusetts. When the site is complete, 62 ...

The expanding field of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) has seen dynamic advancements in design and performance evaluation, driven by the necessity to harness wind resources in deeper waters ...

The project is expected to enhance the current infrastructure and extend the production lifecycle for the Heidrun tension-leg platform. July 16, 2025 Equinor Energy AS has let a contract to TechnipFMC ...

Tension Leg Platforms (TLPs) are buoyant offshore structures held in place by vertical, high-tension tendons anchored to the seabed. They provide a near-fixed vertical position in medium-to-deep water ...