CONTENTS February 2020
NEWS IN BRIEF 4 INDUSTRY NEWS 6
EDITOR’S LETTER
Welcome to the February issue of Subsea & Offshore Service Magazine.
In order to support critical filtration across oil and gas industries Amazon Filters have launched a new high performance range. Read more about this latest evolution of the company’s liquid-gas coalescers on page 8 Industry News.
SPECIAL FEATURE 20 CRANES, LIFTING EQUIPMENT & WINCHES 22
On page 21 in our Special Feature, Ametek Speciality Metal Products discuss using corrosion resistant alloys to get tough on downtime and maintenance costs.
DECOMMISSIONING & ABANDONMENT 26
Hiretech Limited have completed successful yard trials for their new 5 tonne subsea shears. The shears have been designed for water depths of up to 10,000ft. More details about the trials and Hiretech’s products on page 34.
SUBSEA EQUIPMENT/UNDERWATER INSPECTION 30 PIPE & TUBULAR 38
The ‘Maintenance-Free-Bolting concept from ITH Bolting Technology for bolts up to M80 (3 1/8"). Read more about this innovative fastener system on pages 44-45.
OFFSHORE WINDFARMS & RENEWABLES 42
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TECH SPOTLIGHT 46 Rob Taylor – Editor
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