A new generation of diverless subsea connectors has been developed by Aker Solutions, making the installation of subsea systems in deep water easier, faster and more reliable. FOR TODAY'S DEEPWATER offshore developments, far beyond the depth limits for divers to work underwater, sophisticated remotely operated tools are needed to interconnect subsea hardware on the seabed. A range of pipelines and pipework -flowlines, jumpers and umbilicals - some of them rigid, some of them flexible, must be securely tied in to subsea wells, manifolds and other equipment "Making such connections safely and reliably.
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