Stories Include:

• ABS Provides New Guidance on Building, Classing TLPs, Spars
• ABS Guide for the Certification of Drilling Systems Includes Risk-Based Options
• ABS Classes New Generation Constellation Rigs for GlobalSantaFe
• Singapore Shipyard Benefits from ABS Approved Construction Method
• Gorilla Transformed: ABS Helps Ready Bob Palmer Jackup for GOM
• Offshore Brazil Field Development Highlights ABS' Global Capabilities
• ABS Consulting Speeds Four Semis to GOM

Stories Include:

• ABS Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Oil and Gas Safety Agency Gosgortechnadzor of the Azerbaijan Republic
• Design Challenges for Jack-Up Operators Addressed
• ABS Polyester Mooring Expertise
• ABS Supports EnerSea Novel Concepts
• Asia-Pacific Deepwater Technology Conference Highlights FPSO Mooring Solutions
• LNG Technology Seminar in Japan Reviews Latest Gas Transportation Technology
• Ernesto Valenzuela, P.E., Manager of Offshore Technology
• ABS Consulting Hosts Industry Briefing on Risk-Based Technology
• J. Ray McDermott Selects ABS Nautical Systems Software

Stories Include:

• ABS Presents Six OTC 2003 Technical Papers
• ABS Classes Industry's First Cell Spar in Gulf of Mexico
• Technology and Attitude Meet Deepwater Challenges
• Offshore Industry Field-Tests for Crew Habitability
• West Africa Horizon Features Larger, Deeper, More Complex Projects
• Southeast Asia Field Begins 'A String of Jewels'
• ABS Consulting Facilitates Open Forum on Pipeline Risk Issues

Stories Include:

• ABS Signs Memorandum of Agreement With Minerals Management Service
• ABS Selected to Class World's First Newbuild LPG FPSO
• Guide for Building and Classing Offshore LNG Terminals Now Includes New Standards for Gravity-based LNG Terminals
• Meeting the Caspian Challenge: ABS-Classed Mærsk Semisubmersible and Parker Rig 257
• ABS Serves Expanding Australian Offshore Industry
• ABS Consulting Conducts Comparative Risk Analysis on BP's Horn Mountain

Stories Include:

• Guidance Notes For Building and Classing Offshore LNG Terminals Anticipate LNG Growth
• ABS Sweeps Five Offshore Brazil Conversions
• Floating Production Installation Guide to Include Spars and TLPs
• GOM Dominance Continues with Horn Mountain Truss Spar
• ABS Offshore Tapped for West Africa Field Developments

Stories Include:

• Good Advice Speeds Regulatory Approval
• Using IT To Manage Hull Maintenance
• Floating Production Systems Need Clear Standards and Regulations
• Offshore Drilling Contractor Looks To ABS for ISM Certification
• ABS Speeds Truss Spar Projects in Gulf of Mexico

Stories Include:

• IMO Scrutinizes FPSOs, FSUs
• ABS Inks BP Deepwater Contracts
• Continuous Monitoring of Platforms
• IT Guiding FPSO Hull Maintenance
• Key Mooring Issues Discussed

Stories Include:

• Keeping FPSO's on Station
• Undersea Pipeline Technology ot its start with a
  Top-Secret WWII Program Called Operation Pluto
• SAKHALIN II Project Offshore Russia
• Alternate Compliance Program Speeds Certification of Rig
• Class Takes a Seat on Project Teams

Stories Include:

• Special Section: RISK IN OFFSHORE
• The Strategies Helping Brasil Succeed in Deepwater
• Industry Looks at LPG FSOS as a way to Harness Gas Reserves
• Designing for Diversity: Human Factors Engineering and Cultural Ergonomics
• An Offshore Surveyor talks about Working ithe Caspian Sea
• Shuttle Tankers as Transport Mode for Gulf of Mexico's FPSO Oil
• Technical Commentar: IEEE45

Stories Include:

• Deck space of Semisubmersible Increased
• Applying Regulations to Gulf SPARS
• Increased Demand for Certification of Drilling Systems
• Updated ABS Offshore Guides
• New Design Creates an FPDSO
• Viewpoint: Safety
• ABS Activities at OTC 2000