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General Concepts / July 19, 2021

MV Solitaire”of All Seas is the largest pipelay vessel in the world.

Some interesting features of MV Solitaire are: Here is a photograph of MV Solitaire, from All Seas. ●      has a pipe carrying capacity of 22000 t. ●      maneuvers with full dynamic positioning to work safely in congested areas. ●      operational since 1998. ●      has a lay speed of over 9 km a day with in-house Phoenix automatic welding system. ●      has a deepwater […]

By · July 19, 2021 · 1 min read

Some interesting features of MV Solitaire are:

Here is a photograph of MV Solitaire, from All Seas.

●      has a pipe carrying capacity of 22000 t.

●      maneuvers with full dynamic positioning to work safely in congested areas.

●      operational since 1998.

●      has a lay speed of over 9 km a day with in-house Phoenix automatic welding system.

●      has a deepwater pipelay record of 2775 m (9100’).

●      after modifications in 2005, now with a holding force of 1050 t can lay the heaviest pipelines.