Patents Assigned to Offshore & Marine AS
  • Patent number: 7036598
    Abstract: The invention relates to an intervention module (18) for well intervention operations in preferably a pressurized subsea well (2) with a wellhead (4) disposed on a water floor. The intervention module (18) is provided with necessary equipment to replace, under water, intervention tools (54) and thereby perform several well intervention operations in one run, without the supply of equipment from a surface vessel. The module (18) is lowered from a surface vessel and placed on the wellhead (4), possibly a BOP (12), of the well (2). The intervention module (18) is connected to the surface vessel through a connecting line/hose or a wireless connection which communicates, as a minimum, necessary control and feed-back signals. The module (18) is provided with i.e.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Offshore & Marine AS
    Inventors: Odd B. Skjærseth, Geir Ueland