Itp LNG Sent
Itp LNG Sent
Itp LNG Sent
S-Lay offshore United Kingdom Subsea LNG export/import line - JIP J-Lay offshore Nigeria
Heat-traced pipe Canada LPG export berth facility Peru Pipe-in-pipe bundle in Peru
Established in 1992
First PiP in
the North Sea
(Dunbar)
World record for
thermal performance
(Tchibeli) First HP/HT PiP
(1998)
Old technique :
Transfer arms linked
to shore by insulated
pipes laid on a trestle
Modern technique: Subsea pipelines
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LNG subsea application
Costs
Cost effective marine
facilities (no trestle)
Safety / Security
LNG vessel remains far
from the coast
Marine facilities less
exposed
Environment
No visual impact from shore
No impact on local marine
traffic
Internal annulus:
• Pressure monitoring
External annulus:
• Pressure monitoring
• Temperature monitoring
Test objectives:
• System Behaviour check Contraction, Stress/Strain distribution
• Material behaviour check Invar, Bulkhead, Izoflex insulation…
• Repeatability check Cyclic tests
• Verification of overall thermal performance
Pacific Ocean
LPG plant
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Camisea: Landfall during installation