GB2244321B - Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines

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Publication number
GB2244321B
GB2244321B GB9102214A GB9102214A GB2244321B GB 2244321 B GB2244321 B GB 2244321B GB 9102214 A GB9102214 A GB 9102214A GB 9102214 A GB9102214 A GB 9102214A GB 2244321 B GB2244321 B GB 2244321B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
pipelines
underwater cables
laying underwater
laying
cables
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9102214A
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GB9102214D0 (en
GB2244321A (en
Inventor
Nils Alvheim
Kjell Arne Kristensen
Odd Werring Werner
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Ugland Oilfield Services A S
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Ugland Oilfield Services A S
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Publication of GB9102214D0 publication Critical patent/GB9102214D0/en
Publication of GB2244321A publication Critical patent/GB2244321A/en
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
    • H02G1/00—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines
    • H02G1/06—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle
    • H02G1/10—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle in or under water
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/03—Pipe-laying vessels
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00—Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/12—Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/20—Accessories therefor, e.g. floats, weights
    • F16L1/23—Pipe tensioning apparatus
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00—Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/12—Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/20—Accessories therefor, e.g. floats, weights
    • F16L1/235—Apparatus for controlling the pipe during laying

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Laying Of Electric Cables Or Lines Outside (AREA)
  • Bridges Or Land Bridges (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB9102214A 1990-02-06 1991-02-01 Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines Expired - Fee Related GB2244321B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB909002622A GB9002622D0 (en) 1990-02-06 1990-02-06 Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines

Publications (3)

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GB9102214D0 GB9102214D0 (en) 1991-03-20
GB2244321A GB2244321A (en) 1991-11-27
GB2244321B true GB2244321B (en) 1993-12-22

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GB909002622A Pending GB9002622D0 (en) 1990-02-06 1990-02-06 Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines
GB9102214A Expired - Fee Related GB2244321B (en) 1990-02-06 1991-02-01 Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines
GB9311414A Expired - Fee Related GB2265685B (en) 1990-02-06 1993-06-03 Method and apparatus for laying underwater pipelines

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GB909002622A Pending GB9002622D0 (en) 1990-02-06 1990-02-06 Method and apparatus for laying underwater cables and pipelines

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GB9311414A Expired - Fee Related GB2265685B (en) 1990-02-06 1993-06-03 Method and apparatus for laying underwater pipelines

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NO (1) NO910424L (en)

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NO336165B1 (en) 2011-04-13 2015-06-01 Ikm Cleandrill As Apparatus and method for deploying and retrieving a hose from an offshore structure or vessel
US8747025B2 (en) * 2012-11-14 2014-06-10 J. Ray Mcdermott, S.A. Offshore cable laying method
WO2015074696A1 (en) 2013-11-21 2015-05-28 Abb Technology Ltd Bundle of cables, a method of laying cables and use of a securing means
ITUB20153568A1 (en) * 2015-09-11 2017-03-11 Saipem Spa METHOD AND SYSTEM TO INTERRUPT A PIPE IN A BED OF A WATER BODY
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Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1107493A (en) * 1964-12-24 1968-03-27 Chevron Res Method of and apparatus for working on wells
GB1307251A (en) * 1969-04-09 1973-02-14 Brown & Root Method and apparatus for laying pipelines
GB1334809A (en) * 1971-07-02 1973-10-24 Brown & Root Method and apparatus for laying pipelines grouped in a bundle
GB1339654A (en) * 1970-10-29 1973-12-05 Texaco Development Corp Subsea pipe laying apparatus
US4896998A (en) * 1987-02-11 1990-01-30 Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd. Submarine cable plough

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1107493A (en) * 1964-12-24 1968-03-27 Chevron Res Method of and apparatus for working on wells
GB1307251A (en) * 1969-04-09 1973-02-14 Brown & Root Method and apparatus for laying pipelines
GB1339654A (en) * 1970-10-29 1973-12-05 Texaco Development Corp Subsea pipe laying apparatus
GB1334809A (en) * 1971-07-02 1973-10-24 Brown & Root Method and apparatus for laying pipelines grouped in a bundle
US4896998A (en) * 1987-02-11 1990-01-30 Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd. Submarine cable plough

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GB9102214D0 (en) 1991-03-20
NO910424L (en) 1991-08-07
NO910424D0 (en) 1991-02-04
GB2244321A (en) 1991-11-27
GB9311414D0 (en) 1993-07-21
GB2265685A (en) 1993-10-06
GB2265685B (en) 1993-12-22
GB9002622D0 (en) 1990-04-04

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