What is the oil and gas gathering and transportation process?
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What is the oil and gas gathering and transportation process? What is the process of oil and gas transportation in offshore oil extraction?
To meet the requirements of oil and gas extraction, storage, and transportation, the dispersed oil well outputs are collected and processed after measuring the production volumes of crude oil, natural gas, and produced water from each individual well. These materials are then transformed into crude oil, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, and natural gasoline, which are stored, measured, and delivered to various users. This process is known as oil and gas gathering and transportation. In the process of oil and gas transportation during offshore oil extraction, crude oil and natural gas extracted from the seabed are first collected at offshore platforms, where they undergo initial separation of oil, gas, and water as well as processing, short-term storage, and then are transported by ship or sent via submarine pipelines.
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