Seabed Excavator
GENERAL
| Depth rating | 2500 m |
| Power pack | 150 Hp |
| Speed forward | 1 + knots |
| Speed lateral | 1 + knots |
| Weight (Subsea) | Approx: 12 t |
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS:
The multi purpose subsea excavator is capable of working in up to 2500m water depths.
The system is developed and operated by Swire Seabed AS.
Working areas for the Subsea excavator:
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Excavating and dredging
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Decommissioning
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Removal/relocation of drill cutting and rock dump
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Loading of cargo into baskets
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Removal and recovery of subsea structures
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Cutting and grinding
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Handling of cargo from ship wrecks
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Seabed sampling
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Spud can operations
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Subsea drills well centers
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Scour protections
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CPT (Cone Penetration Testing)