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Keeping compensation in-line

By Audrey Leon on the rig ahead of time as opposed to having to

Houston-based PRT is bringing to market an Houston-based PRT is bringing to market an wait until it is time to rig up and go directly to a in-line motion compensator for the deepwater in-line motion compensator for the deepwater derrick with it.”

Sensors that are designed for use in high oil and gas industry. The tool aims to provide a oil and gas industry. The tool aims to provide a Because of the compact size of the compensa- temperature applications. IMI developed smaller, lighter and more versatile alternative smaller, lighter and more versatile alternative tor, operators’ risk of delay due to weather condi- the new sensors for gas turbine monitor- for motion compensation on ? oating rigs as for motion compensation on ? oating rigs as tions is reduced. “If they were using a MCCTLF, ing, commissioning of nuclear power opposed to larger motion compensating coiled opposed to larger motion compensating coiled they would be dealing with larger bulky lifts that plants and machinery monitoring in tubing lift frames (MCCTLF). tubing lift frames (MCCTLF). are more di