Brief Introduction to Key Equipments for Oil & Gas Exploration and Development in Deep Water

The offshore oil & gas exploration and development in deep water have become the hot spot in the world. The deep water equipments are key elements to improve the technology of oil & gas exploration and development. In recent years, China has recog-nized the importance of the deep water resource, and big progress on the technology and deep water equipments have been achieved. Even so, comparing with developed country, big disparities exist not only on the deep water technology, but also on the deep water oil & gas production. This article gives a brief introduction on the key equipments of deep water, which can provide some reference for E & P in Chinese deep water.