ARCTIC MOORING
DESIGN AND OPERATION PRACTICE FOR ARCTIC MOORING SYSTEMS. ARCTIC MOORING JIP
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.