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First drill riser buoyancy module to go as deep subsea

The first drill riser buoyancy modules capable of withstanding nearly 5,000 psi (c. 350 bar) pressure at 11,000 feet (c. 3,350 meters) below the surface, have been developed and manufactured by Trelleborg Offshore in response to the demands of deep water exploration.
Tuesday 10 November, 2009 08:43 AM

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