Mustang Australia works closely with MSi as an integrated team on many Flow Assurance projects where the expertise of MSi is beneficial. Flow Assurance work in Australia is currently contracted through Mustang. The team combines the flexibility and innovation of a small company with the strength and additional support provided by Mustang Houston and MSi.

Deliverability

• Multiphase transport, liquid holdup
• Pipeline sizing and parametric studies
• Network optimization and artificial lifting
• Viscosity management
• Emulsions and heavy oils
• Non-newtonian fluids and rheology
• Philosophy/operability

Impedance

• Hydrates
• Waxes and gel
• Asphaltenes
• Sands and scales

Operability/Stability/Integrity

• Transient analyses
• Severe slugging, hydrodynamic slugging
• Startup, shutdown, cooldown, blowdown
• Pigging dynamics
• Process control dynamics
• Specifications of materials
• Corrosion and erosion
• Thermal transient modeling

Mustang Australia covers flow assurance in all phases of engineering studies:

• Concept Screening/Definition
• Front End Engineering and Design
• Detailed Design
• Engineering Consultancy
• Operational Support