The Floating Spiral method allows a safe and economic transport of prefabricated pipelines overseas,
and allows significant advantages over current pipelaying methods. More on the Floating Spiral method can be read in the following papers.
Floating pipe spiralling provides alternative to pipelaying vessels
| Published in | MARIN Report |
| Issue | April 2008 |
| Pages | 1 |
| File | PDF (88 KB) |
Spiral Pipeline Transport
| Published in | Journal of Offshore Technology |
| Issue | May/June 2005 |
| Pages | 4 |
| File | PDF (971 KB) |
Pipelines exposed
| Published in | World Pipelines |
| Issue | April 2004 |
| Pages | 3 |
| File | PDF (947 KB) |
Installing pipelines from a floating spiral
| Written | September 2003 |
| Pages | 17 |
| File | PDF (1.3 MB) |
Spiral concepts in the Kashagan loop
| Published in | Upstream |
| Issue | September 2003 |
| Pages | 5 |
| File | PDF (870 KB) |
Aspiring to lay vessels to rest
| Published in | Upstream |
| Issue | February 2003 |
| Pages | 1 |
| File | PDF (146 KB) |
Spiralling lifts conventional limits
| Published in | PipelineandGasTechnology |
| Issue | June 2002 |
| Pages | 3 |
| File | PDF (605 KB) |
Inspired by Spirals
| Published in | Offshore Engineer |
| Issue | May 2002 |
| Pages | 2 |
| File | PDF (485 KB) |