... Operating within the hydrate formation zone using low-dosage hydrate inhibitors (LDHI) is an emerging technical solution that may allow reducing capital investment and operating costs. Risks and efficacy of these additives is commonly assessed prior to field application; however, this process...

... with 750 ppm of organic acids. Water condensation throughout the trunk line creates a high risk of both corrosion and gas hydrates during winter. The use of a Kinetic Hydrate Inhibitor (KHI) was selected for hydrate inhibition. Through rigorous qualification testing, it was realized that qualifying...