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Article: Aspen Aerogels Wins Contract to Insulate Subsea Tieback in Gulf of Mexico.
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- November 9, 2009
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NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Aerogels has been awarded a contract from Technip to supply SpaceloftA' advanced aerogel thermal insulation for the Caesar-Tonga subsea tieback to the Constitution spar, located in Green Canyon 680, in the Gulf of Mexico.
The tieback system consists of two pipe-in-pipe (PIP) insulated oil flowlines (referred to as North and South Caesar-Tonga flowlines) connected to two insulated flexible risers that originate from the spar.
Aspen Aerogels' Spaceloft, qualified for high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) subsea pipe-in-pipe applications, provides the lowest proven thermal conductivity of any insulation. ...