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2015 Technical Luncheon

Tuesday, August 11,2015
11:30 - Doors Open - 12:00 - Program begins
Holiday Inn Hotel, 330 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA

DELTA HOUSE - IMPLEMENTATION OF A FAST TRACK FPS PROJECT

Key Note Speaker: Rick Fowler
Rick Fowler is the Vice President of Deepwater Projects for LLOG Exploration. In this capacity, Rick has played a major role in the design and execution of the LLOG-operated Delta House development project located in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Delta House, a semi-submersible Floating Production System (FPS), began first production April 2015. The FPS will initially host production from 3 fields and was designed, constructed and installed in about 3 years. In addition to a project overview, Rick will comment on the decision making process and the various technologies employed with this exciting and successful offshore development.
In his career, Rick has been involved in seven GOM projects using new floating production systems (FPS) and numerous subsea tieback projects. Rick has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tulane University. Rick currently serves on the board of the API Delta Chapter and the Gulf of Mexico Foundation.

LLOG Exploration is the largest private oil producer in the United States.