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Reaching the Deep! Article in Offshore Industry, Dual Traction Storage Winches.

Water depth limits for offshore field developmennts are pushed back continuously. Subsea infrastructures are often protected by rocks that are accurately dumped by fallpipe vessels. Rock dumping through a 1,700m long fallpipe, built-up and held steady by two winches, pushed back limits for IHC Hytop.