A hang-off system comprising at least one support block (30) that is movable forwardly toward a launch axis for engagement with an elongate element (34) being laid from a vessel into water, wherein: the or each support block comprises an array of plates that together define an engagement face of the support block and are movable relative to each other to conform a contour of the engagement face to a contour of the element; each plate comprises upright side faces joined by an upper face (46) that is narrower than either of the side faces of that plate; and the upper faces (46) of the plates together define an upper face of the support block.
HANGING-OFF ELONGATE ELEMENTS DURING OFFSHORE OPERATIONS
2024-05-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
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