CORE Program

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DeepStar® CORE Program focuses on all members’ common collaborative technology needs; discusses industry technology issues and develops ideas for larger, elective satellite projects.

 

Annual Budget >$1,200,000 

Schedule: May-May

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Operator Member  $100,000
Associate Member  $15,000
 

All membership fees are annual (May-May)
Operator membership level is based on ownership of offshore leases. 
Associate Member is any firm or corporation who is engaged in offshore activity as a drilling contractor,
service company, supplier, or other capacity.

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Membership Agreement 2023-2024

             Extension to Membership Agreement 2023

   Amendment Service Agreement 2023

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Satellite Projects

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Focuses on elective Satellite Projects in which the technology advancement is aided by collaboration among interested parties.

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Satellite projects are funded with separate cash calls from the project participants (mainly operator companies). A satellite project must be led by at least one DeepStar Core Operator company.

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Budget and Schedule Vary

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Subsea Mechanical Dispersion
 

$3 million

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Surface Controlled Subsurface Safety Valves  

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$2.5 million

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20 K Systems Validation

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$2.3 million

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Low-Cost Thickness Sensors for Subsea Applications

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$1.5 million

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HN to Prevent Asphaltene Deposition in the Near-Well Region

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$150K
 

Surface Current Imager Nowcast System (SCINS)

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$60K

      
Annual member cost per project
Administration fee is not included in project price.
Core Members save 25% on satellite project administration fee.


 

   Nippon Foundation Partnership projects 

 

Global collaborative technology development to which DeepStar provides an operator-driven, collaborative technology development program that leverages other stakeholders' capital investment.

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Annual Budget <$20,000,000 
Schedule: May-May

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             NF DeepStar Projects Management Service 2023

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