Nexans, one of the worldwide leaders in the cable industry, has been awarded an euro 11 million contract by BP Norge to supply a direct electrical heating (DEH) system for the Skarv field sub-sea production pipeline in the Norwegian Sea. Nexans is said to be the only supplier with experience of this unique technology and has already sup-plied this type of system for seventeen subsea pipeline installations. "DEH is a reliable, eco-friendly and cost-effective method of maintaining flow in production pipelines and there is increasing interest in electrical pipeline heating from a variety of companies and projects" says Patrick Barth, High Voltage Activities Managing Director.
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