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OCEAN SERVICES
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Rig Barrier Net
These very large nets attach to the bow and stern columns on the starboard and portside of offshore drilling/production units.
Supply Vessel
Mooring System

When weather conditions are too bad to lay alongside a platform, supply boats tie up by the stern under the crane for loading and offloading.
Winch Lines
Traditional marine engineering holds that wire rope is the preferred line for use on winches.
Lifting Slings
Southwest Ocean Services, Inc. designs and fabricates heavy lift slings utilizing a wide variety of fibers and rope constructions.
Rig Barrier Net
Products:
10" & 12"
7" AmSteel®-Blue
(HMPE) for the Horizontals
5" AmSteel®-Blue
(HMPE) for the Verticals

Polyester also available
Rig Barrier Nets
They are designed to engage and repel large debris and typical offshore supply vessels away from the risers. The horizontal and vertical ropes of the net are made of low stretch, light weight Dyneema (HMPE) and are made to resist excessive motion and subsequent damage from wave action.

Rig Barrier Net
Rig Barrier Net

Nets are designed to allow the replacement of a section of the net in the field, ideally using the platform cranes or winches.

Nets are designed to allow the replacement of a section of the net in the field, ideally using the platform cranes or winches. Foundations for mounting the nets and for holding tensioners are built into the unit. The ropes are designed to break before the hull structure Is damaged.