August 2024
SPECIAL FOCUS: Offshore operations

Extending offshore platform life by producing renewable crude oil from seaweed

Seaweed biomass from the ocean can be converted to bio-crude oil to supplement declining output from depleting oil fields. The process may extend production platforms’ useful lives. It also can control sargassum blooms in the Atlantic, while providing bio-crude oil to U.S. refineries, as feedstock.

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