Bord Gais Eirann 2nd Interconnector

General information

Client Bord Gais Eirann 
Project Bord Gais Eirann 2nd Interconnector 
Year 2002 
Location Irish Sea 
Vessels Solitaire 
Max. water depth 130 m (427 ft)

Scope of work

  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Procurement
  • Fabrication
  • Landfall installation
  • Pipelay
  • Subsea construction
  • Trenching and jetting
  • Pre-commissioning
  • Commissioning
  • Umbilical installation

Project specials

  • First Tog Mor  shallow water pipelay
  • Installation surface tie-in by Tog Mor
  • Installation in-line tee

Pipe characteristics

178/111 30 19.7/17.2 sawl450ifd
3.1/1.9 30 19.7/17.2 sawl450ifd
10.3/6.4 30 19.7/17.2 sawl450ifd
11.7/7.3 10 12.7 X65
1.4/0.9 20 14.6 X60

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