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WO2008048852A3
WO2008048852A3 PCT/US2007/081105 US2007081105W WO2008048852A3 WO 2008048852 A3 WO2008048852 A3 WO 2008048852A3 US 2007081105 W US2007081105 W US 2007081105W WO 2008048852 A3 WO2008048852 A3 WO 2008048852A3
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vessel
line
methods
subsea installation
installation systems
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PCT/US2007/081105
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French (fr)
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WO2008048852A2 (en
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Donald Wayne Allen
Christopher Steven West
William Andrew West
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Shell Oil Co
Shell Int Research
Donald Wayne Allen
Christopher Steven West
William Andrew West
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Application filed by Shell Oil Co, Shell Int Research, Donald Wayne Allen, Christopher Steven West, William Andrew West filed Critical Shell Oil Co
Priority to AU2007312981A priority Critical patent/AU2007312981B2/en
Priority to GB0904576A priority patent/GB2456686A/en
Priority to US12/444,848 priority patent/US20100050921A1/en
Priority to BRPI0720510-4A priority patent/BRPI0720510A2/en
Publication of WO2008048852A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008048852A2/en
Publication of WO2008048852A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008048852A3/en
Priority to NO20091843A priority patent/NO20091843L/en

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C11/00—Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/52—Tools specially adapted for working underwater, not otherwise provided for
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B63B21/50—Anchoring arrangements or methods for special vessels, e.g. for floating drilling platforms or dredgers

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Electric Cable Installation (AREA)

Abstract

There is disclosed a system comprising a vessel floating in a body of water, a line comprising a first portion connected to the vessel and a second portion in the body of water, a tool connected to the second portion of the line, the tool in the body of water below the vessel, a stationary apparatus connected to the second portion of the line, the stationary apparatus in the body of water below the vessel, and a mechanism on the vessel connected to the first portion of the line, the mechanism adapted to keep the line taut as the vessel heaves up and down.
PCT/US2007/081105 2006-10-13 2007-10-11 Subsea installation systems and methods WO2008048852A2 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2007312981A AU2007312981B2 (en) 2006-10-13 2007-10-11 Subsea installation systems and methods
GB0904576A GB2456686A (en) 2006-10-13 2007-10-11 Subsea installation systems and method
US12/444,848 US20100050921A1 (en) 2006-10-13 2007-10-11 Subsea installation systems and methods
BRPI0720510-4A BRPI0720510A2 (en) 2006-10-13 2007-10-11 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INSULATING AN UNDERWATER TOOL FROM A SURFACE SHIP SWING.
NO20091843A NO20091843L (en) 2006-10-13 2009-05-11 Underwater installation system and procedure

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US82944106P 2006-10-13 2006-10-13
US60/829,441 2006-10-13

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WO2008048852A2 WO2008048852A2 (en) 2008-04-24
WO2008048852A3 true WO2008048852A3 (en) 2008-11-06

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US (1) US20100050921A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2007312981B2 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0720510A2 (en)
GB (1) GB2456686A (en)
NO (1) NO20091843L (en)
WO (1) WO2008048852A2 (en)

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US5069580A (en) * 1990-09-25 1991-12-03 Fssl, Inc. Subsea payload installation system
US5190107A (en) * 1991-04-23 1993-03-02 Shell Oil Company Heave compensated support system for positioning subsea work packages
US6935262B2 (en) * 2004-01-28 2005-08-30 Itrec B.V. Method for lowering an object to an underwater installation site using an ROV

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5046895A (en) * 1990-01-08 1991-09-10 Baugh Benton F ROV service system
US5069580A (en) * 1990-09-25 1991-12-03 Fssl, Inc. Subsea payload installation system
US5190107A (en) * 1991-04-23 1993-03-02 Shell Oil Company Heave compensated support system for positioning subsea work packages
US6935262B2 (en) * 2004-01-28 2005-08-30 Itrec B.V. Method for lowering an object to an underwater installation site using an ROV

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AU2007312981A1 (en) 2008-04-24
US20100050921A1 (en) 2010-03-04
WO2008048852A2 (en) 2008-04-24
GB0904576D0 (en) 2009-04-29
NO20091843L (en) 2009-05-11
AU2007312981B2 (en) 2011-01-06
BRPI0720510A2 (en) 2013-12-31
GB2456686A (en) 2009-07-29

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