Offshore Operations, a new release in the Sustainable Oil and Gas Development series, delivers the tools needed to understand more environmentally-friendly processes and alternative criteria for oil tankers, subsea facilities, and fixed base structures. Designed to introduce ideal solutions and current state-of-the-art practices, the reference includes guidelines on waste management and disposal as well as monitoring schemes to achieve lower emissions. Emerging technology and future trends are also discussed. Rounded out with information on optimizing storage and additional reference sources, this book gives oil and gas engineers a guide on safer alternatives and upcoming guidelines in the race to reduce emissions. Helps users gain insights into more environmentally-friendly protocols for tankers, subsea facilities and fixed base structures Provides tactics on how to determine more accurate protection plans while learning the latest techniques in waste management and disposal, including zero-emission schemes Includes information from a well-known author with extensive experience in both academia and industry