Project description:

Grup Servicii Petroliere (GSP) is a Romanian offshore installation contractor and is mainly active in the Black Sea.

GSP purchased an oil tanker, which will be converted into a DP2 pipelay vessel called the GSP Titan and is planning to build and operate it. The vessel will be qualified to install large diameter/ultra deep water pipeline projects.

OI Scope:

GSP has contracted Offshore Independents to execute the following scope of work:

• Determine the required vessel characteristics for the GSP Titan
• Stinger/roller design
• Bollard Pull verification calculations.
• Tension and A&R requirement calculations.
• Advise on firing line efficiency to improve maximum lay capacity/capability.