Ennsub granted Launch and Recovery contract
Published by Joseph Green,
Editor
Oilfield Technology,
Ennsub, the independent subsea design, engineering and technology company, has been awarded a contract worth £2 million by Benthic to build a newly enhanced and portable Launch and Recovery System to complement the latest addition to its seabed drilling and geotechnical drill fleet.
It has been designed to provide Benthic and its clients with an enhanced deployment capability in deep and ultra-deepwater conditions and harsh environments.
The contract includes the detailed design, manufacture and testing of a fully integrated launch and recovery solution, comprising of a high-speed electric winch with active heave compensation, bespoke deployment system and all associated power and control systems. The work will be undertaken at Ennsub’s new production facility in Teesside, UK.
The equipment, which is estimated to take around eight months to design and build, will undergo detailed commissioning during Q2 2015 and will commence operations later that year.
Adapted from a press release by Joe Green
Read the article online at: https://www.oilfieldtechnology.com/drilling-and-production/02122014/ennsub-benthic-launch-recovery-deepwater-drill-1918/
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