Connector Subsea Solutions
Part of the Subsea Distribution Alliance
PIPELINE LIFTING & HANDLING FRAMES
Facilitates inspection, free span correction, maintenance and repair of subsea pipelines.
FEATURES
- Field-proven with over 1 000 subsea lifting operations completed
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Compact fold-up design to occupy minimal space on vessel
- Modular foot design for all types of seabed conditions
- Independent control of leg lengths for uneven seabed surfaces
SPECIFICATIONS
- Suitable for pipeline sizes 4 to 20″
- Lifting capacity (SWL) 25 t
- Depth rating 3 000 mwd
- Interfaces to Connector Subsea Solutions ROV Skids/Backpacks and Topside Control Systems
Solution applications
The Pipeline Lifting and Handling Frame provides controlled lifting, positioning and support for subsea pipelines including:
- Pipeline inspection and integrity assessment
- Free span correction
- Sleeper and pipeline support installation
- Pipeline maintenance and life extension
- Coating removal and pipe preparation operations
- Pipeline cutting and repair activities
- Subsea tieback and connector installation
- Diverless and remotely operated pipeline intervention
