Stabilising elongate subsea elements

By coupling subsea cables to an array of interconnected tanks on the seabed, the system addresses the challenge of cable failures in offshore wind farms, providing a cost-effective and efficient stabilization method that reduces downtime and financial losses.

GB2643800APending Publication Date: 2026-03-04SUBSEA 7 LTD
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Application Number
GB2024012936
Authority / Receiving Office
GB · GB
Patent Type
Applications
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Filing Date
2024-09-03
Publication Date
2026-03-04

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Abstract

A stabilising array of interconnected subsea tanks 42 that couple to an elongate subsea element disposed between the tanks, such as a cable 12, to secure it to the seabed (16, Figure 4). The tanks may
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