Method for hydrocarbon release management

摘要

Method and system is described to enhance operations for managing the hydrocarbon release. The system utilizes remote controlled devices equipped with herder delivery components. The system may utilize herders to perform in-situ burning of the oil slick. This method may provide dedicated remote control device for each response vessel to further enhance the response to oil slicks.

主权项

1. A method for managing an oil release with one or more remote controlled devices, comprising:
deploying a remote controlled device to a location near an oil slick; deploying herders around at least a portion of the perimeter of the oil slick via the remote controlled device; and igniting the oil slick with one or more incendiary devices.