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Patent Inventor Names
Cornelis Benard0
Walter Petrus Johannes Wassenaar0
Robert Paul Hovinga0
Cornelis van Zandwijk0
Date of Patent
May 25, 2010
0Patent Application Number
121629150
Date Filed
February 8, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention relates to a method for laying a pipeline using a vessel (1) comprising a crane (2) comprising the following steps lifting a new pipe section (8) using the crane, placing a new pipe section on an existing pipeline (9), lining up the new pipe section with respect to the existing pipeline, welding the new section to the existing section, lowering the joined new section and the existing pipe, supporting the joined new section so that the crane is free to lift another new section. The invention further relates to a pipe-laying vessel for carrying out such method.
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