CN101688433A - Parallel drilling and completion for a dry tree floating production facility - Google Patents

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CN101688433A
CN101688433A CN200880015707A CN200880015707A CN101688433A CN 101688433 A CN101688433 A CN 101688433A CN 200880015707 A CN200880015707 A CN 200880015707A CN 200880015707 A CN200880015707 A CN 200880015707A CN 101688433 A CN101688433 A CN 101688433A
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Field development drilling and completion/production work are performed from a floating facility having a deck with a moon pool and a well bay, a first drilling rig fixed to the deck over the moon pool, and a second drilling rig movably mounted on the deck over the well bay. In use, the facility is positioned in a first position for field development drilling by the first drilling rig through themoon pool at a first well location. The facility is moved to a second position for field development drilling by the first drilling rig through the moon pool at a second well location. During the field development drilling at the second well location, the facility is moved so that the first well location is accessible through the well bay. Well completion/production work is performed at the firstwell location through the well bay with the second drilling rig.

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Parallel drilling that the dry tree floating production facility is used and completion
The cross reference of related application
The application requires the U.S. Provisional Application No.60/896 of the applicant at the common pending trial of submission on March 26th, 2007 according to 35U.S.C. § 119 (e), 988 priority, and its open full text by reference is incorporated in this.
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The present invention relates to the offshore drilling and the exploitation field in the hydro carbons mineral deposit (being natural gas and oil) of seabed liquid state and gaseous state.More particularly, the present invention relates to utilize same offshore structure to explore and/or oil-gas field development drilling well and carry out the system and method for completion and mining operations simultaneously.
Background technology
Be used for offshore oil gas reservoir ore bed exploitation and the floating construction of producing or facility usually or use " dry type tree " (being installed in the oil recovery structure and the equipment at production riser system top) itself, perhaps with " dry type tree " with below riser systems or " wet-type christmas tree " of end, seabed combine.Dry type tree be pit shaft pass a standpipe and production tube system from the seabed, up to the production deck district of facility or the extension of raised platform around a well of floating.Described standpipe and production tube are suspended in the surface wellhead system, and the tensioned riser suspension supports this surface wellhead system on one.The purpose that should go up the tensioned riser suspension arrangement is a stayed surface well head load, and the relative motion between compensation surface wellhead and the unsteady facility.To supporting the unsteady facility of this riser systems, according to restriction, to its motion feature such as vertical fluctuating and inclination and the strict requirement of having waved feature-set to whole relative motion.
For finishing doing the drilling and well completion program of tree, currently there are several diverse ways.A kind of method is based on utilized portable offshore rig (MODU) preboring development well before nonvolatil unsteady facility is installed.The permanent facility of Bu Shuing will use less tieback and completion rig subsequently, so that carry out tieback on production riser, carry out last well completion work then, to begin oil recovery.
Alternatively, can use off set drilling, wherein MODU is very locating to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well near a dried tree device (DTU) that carries out completion and production work.One fixing or slidably drill set be installed on the dried tree device, to carry out drilling and well completion program in succession.This drill set can be the complete rig that has support system, or supply vessel aided drilling (TAD) device.
Except off set drilling, above-mentioned current practice requires performing a programme in succession, wherein carries out the oil-gas field development drilling well earlier, does tree drilling well, completion then again.Allow to carry out simultaneously the off set drilling of oil-gas field development and completion/oil recovery, depend on utilizing MODU and DTU to carry out near operation advantageous environment condition.
Till now, can carry out the drilling and well completion of every mouthful of well in two to four months time frame because water depth and the oil reservoir degree of depth are enough shallow, therefore the operation of above-described order or environment strictness is from being that to finish the viewpoint of the enforcement time of first oil recovery and constant rate of production be acceptable.Along with the new huge energy reserve that confirms in super deepwater field (is 2000-3500 rice or darker as the depth of water) and in basic salt or the oil-gas reservoir below the salt sub-surface, the combination of the depth of water, the oil reservoir degree of depth, high pressure and high temperature and stratum challenge had a significant impact the drilling and well completion time of every mouthful of single well.Prospect pit may need six to nine months drilling time, and in the oil-gas field development scheme, drilling time may also need three to six months in addition, and also needs trimestral well completion design subsequently.Therefore, for the medium sized oil gas field in the super deepwater environment (for example Gulf of Mexico), the oil-gas field development scheme may need to consider whole oil-gas field development drilling program needs seven to nine years under the salt.
Therefore, the system and method for time that a kind of efficient of the oil-gas field development drilling and well completion/oil recovery that improves deep water offshore oil gas reservoir is provided in the prior art and therefore reduces the operation cost of these oil-gas reservoirs will be very favourable.Also very advantageously: improve this efficient, and reduce from starting oil-gas field development to the whole time interval that begins to recover the oil and spend, so that accessible littler than so far to the influence of ambient conditions.In addition, provide that a kind of like this to allow oil-gas field development work and well completion/production work side by side and still independently to carry out with the system and method for avoiding interfering with each other fully also be very favourable.
Summary of the invention
Say that on the whole one aspect of the present invention relates in " walking abreast " (in time implication but not on the physical meaning) mode had not only carried out the oil-gas field development drilling well, but also carried out the system of well completion/production work.This system comprises the facility that floats, this facility comprises the deck that has moon pool and raised platform around a well, be fixed on the moon pool on the deck and can operate with first rig that carries out oil-gas field development drilling well (comprising prospect pit) through moon pool, be movably arranged on the raised platform around a well on the deck and can operate when first rig carries out the oil-gas field development drilling well, to implement second rig of completion and oil recovery function through raised platform around a well.
On the other hand, the present invention relates to utilize single unsteady facility to carry out the method for oil-gas field development drilling well and completion and oil recovery function simultaneously, unsteady facility has the deck of band drilling well moon pool and raised platform around a well, this method comprises: (a) make described unsteady facility in place in the first oil-gas field development position, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via the drilling well moon pool at first well location; (b) use first rig to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via described drilling well moon pool at described first well location, wherein said first rig is fixed in described deck on described drilling well moon pool; (c) described unsteady facility is moved to the second oil-gas field development position, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at second well location; (d) use described first rig, to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at described second well location via described drilling well moon pool; (e) during second well location carries out the oil-gas field development drilling well, make facility in place in case of necessity in the first completion position, can be in this position through sensible first well location of raised platform around a well; (f) use,, meanwhile carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at second well location to carry out well completion work at described first well location via described raised platform around a well at second rig that is movably arranged on the described raised platform around a well on the described deck.
Provide this concise and to the point summary of the invention, so that can understand character of the present invention fast.Can be by more fully understanding the present invention with reference to the following detailed description of in conjunction with the accompanying drawings its preferred implementation being carried out.
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Fig. 1 is the float axonometric projection graph of facility or structure of parallel sea of carrying out the system of oil-gas field development drilling and well completion that comprises of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the lateral view of Fig. 1 facility, expression according to the present invention from the first fixing drilling riser that extend of drilling well rig and from the completion/production riser of the second removable rig extension;
Fig. 2 A is the drill string that can extend from the fixedly drilling well rig of Fig. 1 facility and the detail drawing of drilling riser;
The rear view of Fig. 1 facility that Fig. 3 sees from Fig. 2 right side;
Fig. 4 is the plan view of Fig. 1 facility of obtaining of the line 4-4 along Fig. 3;
Fig. 5 is the vertical view on the deck of Fig. 1 facility of obtaining of the line 5-5 along Fig. 3;
Fig. 6 is the schematic diagram of riser slots configuration that the shell structure of Fig. 1 facility is passed in expression, the figure shows the drilling well moon pool that is used for well completion/production work and raised platform around a well and corresponding subsea wellheads and arranges;
Fig. 7 is positioned at the movable completion rig on the raised platform around a well of Fig. 1 facility and the vertical view of relevant hydraulic jack carriage thereof;
Fig. 8 is the drawing in side sectional elevation along the part of the hydraulic jack carriage shown in Figure 7 of the line 8-8 acquisition of Fig. 7;
Fig. 9 is the drawing in side sectional elevation along the line 9-9 realization of Fig. 8;
Figure 10 is the drawing in side sectional elevation along the line 10-10 realization of Fig. 8;
Figure 11 A-11D is the semi-schematic elevation of Fig. 1 facility, and expression makes the step of oil-gas field development drilling well and the parallel method of carrying out of well completion/production work according to the present invention.
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With reference to accompanying drawing, Fig. 1,2 and 3 illustrates marine facility or the structure 10 of floating.Shown special construction is that the platform such as the type of extension of known type absorbed water platform (EDP), but also can use the structure of other type well known in the prior art, for example tension leg platform (TLP) (TLP), SPAR platform (deep water buoy platform) and absorb water semisubmersible platform deeply.In fact, as pointing out, can use any can support to do the floating construction of setting completion/oil extraction system.EDP, be to know in the prior art as structure 10, it is as document US 7,037, the description that exemplifies in 044, and the disclosure of the document is incorporated in this by reference.In brief, structure or type of extension drinking water platform 10 comprises that can be regulated buoyancy post 14 by several (being generally three or four) is supported on shell structure 12 on the water surface, can regulate buoyancy post 14 and be connected in their bottom and have the vertical of centre bore 17 and swing on the plate 16.Shell structure 12 comprises several decks, only shows top deck or upper deck 18 among the figure.Top deck or upper deck 18 supports as below with drilling well, completion and the extracting device of oil described in detail, and supports other structure and equipment, for example staff residential community 20 and one or more crane 22.
EDP10 is fixed in the seabed by anchoring system, and described anchoring system comprises one group from described structure, as shown in the figure from the vertical anchor line 24 that swings plate 16 extensions.As will be described below, anchor line 24 is controlled by the winch (not shown), can operate winch so that move the position of EDP10 relative to the seabed.Alternatively, can use (being provided with power) dynamic positioning system of known type in the prior art.
Shell structure 12 is furnished with two and passes opening or " moon pool " that extend on all decks, so that be provided to the passage in seabed.As will be described below, the first less moon pool is drilling well moon pool 26 (seeing Fig. 2,5 and 6), and the second bigger moon pool is the raised platform around a well 28 that holds a plurality of production riser grooves position.
First or fixedly drilling well rig 30 on drilling well moon pool 26, be fixed in upper deck 18, drilling well rig 30 can be operated to be deep in the (not shown) of oil-gas reservoir under water of seabed below 32 and carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well.The oil-gas field development drilling well is undertaken by drill string 34, and drill string 34 is handled and passed drilling well moon pool 26 by fixing drilling well rig 30 and extends.Advantageously, drill string 34 passes the high pressure drilling riser pipe 36 that is fixed in underwater well head 38 and prolongs, and underwater well head 38 is mounted by fixing drilling well rig 30.
The second movable rig or completion rig 40 are supported on the raised platform around a well 28 versatilely, make its can with the substantially parallel plane of upper deck 18 in relative raised platform around a well 28 transposition or translations.The transposition or the translation of movable rig 40 advantageously can be finished at the hydraulic jack carriage 42 that is fixed on the raised platform around a well 28 on top deck or the upper deck 18 by (below will describe in detail).Completion rig 40 is by arranging that production riser 44 carries out " tieback (tie-back) " operation, and production riser 44 passes raised platform around a well 28 and extends, and is connected with well head 38 in its bottom.The production tube (not shown) arranges by completion rig 40, pass production riser 44 and via subsea wellheads 38 times in the well (not shown).Production tube is suspended on the joint of the dried tree device (not shown) that is fixed to production riser 44 upper ends.The upper end of the production tube in production riser is by conventional means hydraulic pressure commonly known in the art and be mechanically connected to dried tree device.Raised platform around a well 28 is sized to the precalculated position or " groove " 46 (seeing Fig. 5-7) that can hold a plurality of (being generally six to 12 or more), and each position or groove are admitted a production riser 44.For this reason, a network (not shown) can be installed in raised platform around a well 28, to form riser slots 46.For example be incorporated in this document US 6,692,193 by reference referring to its disclosure.
Fig. 6 is shown schematically in the exemplary configurations (" well stretch tree (well splay) ") of the well head 38 behind the well of finishing some in the special underwater well head zone 48, and the quantity of the production riser groove position 46 in the quantity of well and the raised platform around a well 28 is corresponding.Drilling well moon pool 26 and drilling riser 36 are expressed out under water in the well head zone 48, and a plurality of production riser 44 also is expressed out in raised platform around a well 28.The layout of raised platform around a well 28 relative drilling well moon pools 26 makes: adopt the parallel type production drilling and the completion/oil production method that describe below, drilling riser 26 and production riser 44 can be arranged and independently not pass through intrusively each other.
Fig. 7-10 expression hydraulic jack carriage 42, advantageously, movable completion rig 40 is installed on this carriage 42.Carriage 42 comprises the aerial conveyor structure, and this structure comprises the longeron 50 of pair of parallel, and described longeron 50 is supported on top or the upper deck 18 by a plurality of vertical bearings 52 (Fig. 2 and 3) or is supported on top or the upper deck 18.One slide unit 54 is slidably mounted on the crossbeam 56 of pair of parallel, and this is to parallel crossbeam 56 and be slidably mounted on the longeron 50.Each beam 50,56 all has the edge of a wing 58 of level, and the edge of a wing 58 is fixed on the upper surface of beam by track part 60.Completion rig 40 is fixed to slide unit; Therefore, slide unit 54 has aperture 62, and completion rig 40 is installed on the aperture 62, and production riser 44 passes aperture 62 and extends.
Slide unit 54 by first or longitudinally hydraulic gripper jack systems 64 relatively upper deck 18 along each longitudinally translation of longeron 50, and can by second or horizontal hydraulic gripper jack systems 66 along each laterally translation of crossbeam 56.Therefore, preferably have the vertical hydraulic gripper jack systems 64 of two co-operatings and the transverse hydraulic gripper jack systems 66 of two co-operatings.Advantageously, hydraulic gripper jack systems 64,66 can be (the Bardex Corporation of Bardex company of California, USA Ge Lata, of Goleta, California) commodity of (www.Bardex.com) sale " Bardex Gripper Jack " type by name.Briefly, each gripper jack systems 64,66 comprises that a pair of hydraulic jack that is fixed in hydraulic frictional locking device 70 takes blame for others 68.Each cylinder 68 comprises a liquid presses piston pole 72.In vertical hydraulic gripper jack systems 64, piston rod 72 is connected with one of crossbeam 56.In transverse hydraulic gripper jack systems 66, piston rod 72 is connected with slide unit 54.Each friction lock devices 70 is slidingly mounted on one of them the edge of a wing 58 of beam 50,56.
For make slide unit 54 towards first or direction of advance longitudinally move, the friction lock devices 70 of two vertical gripper jack systems 64 activated, to be implemented in their lockings on the edge of a wing 58 of longeron 50 separately.Vertically the cylinder 68 of gripper jack systems 64, is made by making distance increases influences slide unit 54 until the whole extensible length of piston rod 72 longitudinal translation to stretch out their piston rods 72 separately by start then.In order to make slide unit 54 move next distance increment, friction lock devices 70 is activated, realizing discharging the sealed of they and the edge of a wing 58, and piston rod 72 is shunk back, thereby friction lock devices 70 is pulled to first or direction of advance.Then friction lock devices 70 is locked on the edge of a wing 58, and repeats this process, until the lengthwise position that reaches hope.By handling cylinder 68 and friction lock devices 70, finish second or rightabout on lengthwise movement, like this thus friction lock devices 70 be pushed to described rightabout.By cylinder 68 and the friction lock devices 70 of handling two horizontal gripper jack systems 66 similarly, finish the transverse movement of slide unit 54 along crossbeam 56.Therefore, on raised platform around a well 28, move vertical and horizontal, can install so that production riser 44 is passed riser slots 46 near each production riser groove position 46 by suitably making platform 56.
It is to be noted that above-mentioned hydraulic jack carriage 42 is a kind of particularly advantageous mechanism that is used to make removable rig transposition or translation.Technician in the art can propose other suitable transposition or translation mechanism.
Above-mentioned unsteady facility 10 can be handled, so that with at temporal meaning but not " walking abreast " mode on the physical significance is carried out oil-gas field development drilling and well completion/production work.That is to say, can utilize single facility or structure first mouthful of aboveground completion and production work of carrying out---and this first mouthful of well utilized described structure to bore by the oil-gas field development drilling well before being, and utilize this structure to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well simultaneously, in developing oil fields, to realize second mouthful of well.
Particularly, shown in Figure 11 A, facility 10 is in place in first development position, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via drilling well moon pool 26 at the first well location 80a.At the first well location 80a, utilize the first drill string 34a to pass drilling well moon pool 26 and carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well, the wherein said first drill string 34a passes drilling riser 36 (referring to Fig. 2 A) and is controlled by fixing drilling well rig 30.Shown in Figure 11 B, fixedly drilling well rig 30 makes the first drill string 34a and first drilling riser 36 move apart from the first well location 80a, and facility 10 (by parts or other parts well known in the prior art as anchor line 24) is moved to the second oil-gas field development position, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at the second well location 80b.Then, shown in Figure 11 C, utilize the second drill string 34b to pass drilling well moon pool 26 and begin the oil-gas field development drilling well at the second well location 80b, wherein the second drill string 34b passes drilling riser 36 by fixedly drilling well rig 30 manipulations.Carry out in the process of oil-gas field development drilling well at the second well location 80b place, the position of facility 10 can be adjusted to the first completion position as required, in this first completion position, and can be by the raised platform around a well 28 sensible first well location 80a.At last, as Fig. 2,3 and 11D shown in, when the oil-gas field development drilling well is still carried out at the second well location 80b place, in first well location 80a place beginning well completion/production work, wherein said movable completion rig 40 makes production riser 44 pass raised platform around a well 28 to stretch to the first well location 80a by movable completion rig 40.
When each follow-up well location begins the oil-gas field development drilling well, repeat above-named sequence of steps, and simultaneously carry out well completion/production work at the well location that has newly bored well recently.By above-described hydraulic jack carriage 42, above raised platform around a well 28, move the position of movable completion rig 40, so that near each production riser groove position 46 in succession.Tensioning production riser 44 in the use (and production tube wherein) has made things convenient for the position that makes movable completion rig 40 arrive the required facility 10 of described each well location after each well location is finished the oil-gas field development drilling well to move.
As will pointing out, more than apparatus and method disclosed and illustrated in the accompanying drawings be some embodiment, and they are not considered as getting rid of other embodiment that those skilled in the art can propose and the apparatus and method of equivalence.In fact, the apparatus and method of these equivalences that can rationally propose still are regarded as in determined theory of the present invention of the claim of enclosing and scope.

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1. carry out the unsteady facility of oil-gas field development drilling well and completion or production work simultaneously, this unsteady facility comprises:
-shell structure, it comprises deck and first opening and second opening, each described opening provides and passes the passage that described deck arrives the seabed;
-the first rig, in described deck, described first rig can be operated to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via described first opening in the described first opening upper fixed for it; With
-the second rig, it is positioned on the described deck above described second opening movably, described second rig can relative to described deck level move, and can operate so that carry out completion and production work via described second opening;
Wherein, described first rig and second rig can be operated simultaneously.
2. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described second opening is configured to and holds a plurality of production riser grooves position.
3. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described first rig can be operated, so that drill string passes described first opening extension and handles this drill string.
4. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 3, wherein, described drill string passes the high pressure drilling riser pipe and extends.
5. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described second rig can be operated, so that production riser and production tube extend to the seabed.
6. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described second rig can be in a plane substantially parallel with described deck, move along first axle with along second axis that is basically perpendicular to described first axle.
7. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described second rig is installed on the hydraulic jack carriage.
8. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 7, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage comprises on the described deck of being supported on of pair of parallel or is supported on longeron on this deck.
9. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 8, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage also comprises the crossbeam on the described longeron of being slidingly mounted on of pair of parallel.
10. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 9, wherein, described second rig is installed on the slide unit, and described slide unit is slidably mounted on the described crossbeam.
11. unsteady facility as claimed in claim 9, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage also comprises: vertical hydraulic gripper jack systems, and it can be operated so that the described relatively longeron translation of described second rig; And transverse hydraulic gripper jack systems, it can be operated so that the described relatively cross beam translation of described second rig.
12. be used to carry out the system of oil-gas field development drilling well and well completion/production work, this system comprises:
-the facility that floats, it has deck and moon pool and raised platform around a well;
-the first rig, it, and can be operated to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via described moon pool in the seabed in described deck in described moon pool upper fixed; And
-the second rig, it is being installed on the described deck above described raised platform around a well versatilely, and can operate so that carry out completion and production work in the seabed via described raised platform around a well when described first rig carries out the oil-gas field development drilling well.
13. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described unsteady facility is selected from by type of extension drinking water platform, tension leg platform (TLP), SPAR platform and absorbs water the group that semisubmersible platform constitutes deeply.
14. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described first rig can be operated so that drill string passes described first opening extension and handles this drill string.
15. system as claimed in claim 14, wherein, described drill string passes the high pressure drilling riser pipe and extends.
16. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described second rig can operate so that production riser and production tube extend to the seabed.
17. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described second rig can be in a plane substantially parallel with described deck, move along first axle with along second axis that is basically perpendicular to first axle.
18. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described second rig is installed on the hydraulic jack carriage.
19. system as claimed in claim 17, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage comprises on the described deck of being supported on of pair of parallel or the longeron on this deck.
20. system as claimed in claim 18, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage also comprises the crossbeam on the described longeron of being slidingly mounted on of pair of parallel.
21. system as claimed in claim 20, wherein, described second rig is installed on the slide unit that is slidingly mounted on the described crossbeam.
22. system as claimed in claim 20, wherein, described hydraulic jack carriage also comprises: vertical hydraulic gripper jack systems, and it can be operated so that the described relatively longeron translation of described second rig; And transverse hydraulic gripper jack systems, it can be operated so that the described relatively cross beam translation of described second rig.
23. utilize a unsteady facility to carry out the method for oil-gas field development drilling well and completion or production work simultaneously, described unsteady facility has deck and drilling well moon pool and raised platform around a well, this method comprises:
(a) make described unsteady facility in place, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at first well location in the first oil-gas field development position;
(b) utilize first rig to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well via described drilling well moon pool at described first well location, wherein said first rig is fixed in described deck on described drilling well moon pool;
(c) described unsteady facility is moved to the second oil-gas field development position, so that carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at second well location;
(d) utilize described first rig to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at described second well location via described drilling well moon pool; With
(e) described second well location carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well during, utilize second rig to carry out completion or production work at described first well location via described raised platform around a well, wherein said second rig is being installed on the described deck on the described raised platform around a well versatilely.
24. method as claimed in claim 23, wherein, when described unsteady facility is in the described second oil-gas field development position, can be through sensible described first well location of described raised platform around a well.
25. method as claimed in claim 23 wherein, utilizes first drill string to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at described first well location; And, utilize second drill string to carry out the oil-gas field development drilling well at described second well location.
26. also being included in described unsteady facility moved to, method as claimed in claim 25, this method move apart described first drill string with described first rig before the described second oil-gas field development position.
27. method as claimed in claim 23, wherein, after described second well location carried out completion or production work, one well location carried out the oil-gas field development drilling well in the back, and simultaneously carried out completion and production work at the last well location place that has finished the oil-gas field development drilling well recently.
28. method as claimed in claim 27, wherein, described raised platform around a well comprises a plurality of riser slots, and each riser slots is corresponding to a well location; And comprising of completion or production work moves to described second rig on the described raised platform around a well, with close each riser slots in succession.
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