Chevron calls on BMT for Big Foot monitoring

Chevron USA Inc. has contracted BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc. to provide environmental and facilities monitoring on the Big Foot TLP in the Gulf of Mexico.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON –Chevron USA Inc. has contracted BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc. to provide environmental and facilities monitoring on the Big Foot TLP in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Big Foot monitoring system will measure factors such as wind speed and direction, platform position, wave frequency and high frequency platform motions, air gap, surface currents, and draft. It also will log and display real-time data on the local environment and TLP motions.

The system consists of a computer console, topside and subsea remote sensor packages, BMT’s proprietary data acquisition system, and custom user display screens.

8/10/2012

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