EUROPEAN OFFSHORE OIL-EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION NAVIGATION AND POSITIONING REQUIREMENTS

Authors
Citation
P. Edge, EUROPEAN OFFSHORE OIL-EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION NAVIGATION AND POSITIONING REQUIREMENTS, Journal of Navigation, 51(2), 1998, pp. 194-202
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Oceanografhy,"Engineering, Marine
Journal title
ISSN journal
03734633
Volume
51
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
194 - 202
Database
ISI
SICI code
0373-4633(1998)51:2<194:EOOAPN>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
This paper gives an overview of navigation and positioning requirement s of the European offshore oil industry in the context of consideratio n now being given to the role of GPS in the European Radio Navigation Plan. An outline is given of how these requirements are currently achi eved and of the criticality of the operation.