Main Objective:

To investigate the behavior of our chains and accessories in arctic conditions:

• Establish the variation of failure strength and fracture as a function of grade and temperature.
• Collaborate in the definition of an “arctic grade”.

Main Participants:

Kwan Engineering, Statoil, InterMoor, Technip, Lankhorst, Noble Drilling, DSM, BSEE, ASA, Shell, Xingcheng, Granherne/KBR, Vryhof, SBM, LeBeon, SOFEC, Bexco, ABS, Transocean, Keppel FELS, Delmar, Feubo, Moorlink and Vicinay Marine Innovación.

Execution Period:

2014-2016.