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The company was renamed InterMoor Inc. and later merged with sister Acteon companies International Mooring Systems and Trident Offshore. [1] [2] In 2006, InterMoor created the subsidiary InterMoor do Brasil and opened an office in Brazil. [3] In June 2010, Acteon acquired IOS Offshore, which became the Norwegian arm of InterMoor.
EMAS was founded in 1992 by Mr. Lee Kian Soo. Headquartered in Singapore, [6] EMAS is now an offshore service provider, with offices in 16 locations across 5 continents. 1992 Founded. Incorporated EMAS Offshore to provide management and operation of offshore support vessels. 2003 Launch of Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Singapore [7]
The properties of chain, versus wire, mooring lines have been investigated, with chain mooring lines causing reductions in anchor capacity of up to 70%. [6] Thus, where appropriate and cost-efficient, wire mooring lines should be used. The embedded section of a mooring line contributes to the anchor's holding capacity against horizontal movement.
SBM Offshore N.V. (IHC Caland N.V. prior to July 2005) is a Dutch-based global group of companies selling systems and services to the offshore oil and gas industry.Its constituent companies started their offshore activities in the early 1950s and SBM subsequently became a pioneer in single buoy moorings (SBM) systems. [2]
Keppel Ltd, previously Keppel Corporation (or Keppel Corp) is a Singaporean company headquartered in Keppel Bay Tower, HarbourFront. The company consists of several affiliated businesses that specialises in property, infrastructure and asset management businesses.
Bottom founded structure are lowered to the seabed by de-ballasting (see for instance Condeep or Cranefree), whilst floating structures are held in position with substantial mooring systems. [1] The size of offshore lifts can be reduced by making the construction modular, with each module being constructed onshore and then lifted using a crane ...
Since its initial start in 1964, Solstad Offshore ASA now has become one of the biggest players of modern and advanced vessels for offshore service, with worldwide activities and projects for many of the major oil companies. Solstad Offshore ASA is a member of the Norwegian Shipowners Association (Rederiforbundet). The company employs about ...
A Tension Leg Platform is a buoyant platform, which is held in place by a mooring system. TLP mooring is different to conventional chained or wire mooring systems. The platform is held in place with large steel tendons fastened to the sea floor. Those tendons are held in tension by the buoyancy of the hull.