Planned anchor drop points: Upside down anchors in red circles with dashed lines back to attachment points.Īnchors can also be transferred to support vessels (tug in this case) and then dropped at any point.Raised anchors: Upside-down anchor symbols at attachment points.Deployed anchors: Right-side up anchor symbols with solid lines to attachment points.The new Anchor Handling routine will help improve the efficiency and safety of the operation, HYPACK said. Moving the rig into the location before and after drilling can also be a substantial cost item.

The new Anchor Handling is suited for offshore construction applications where anchor handling is one of the most demanding and inherently dangerous tasks performed. that allows both rig and anchor handling vessels (tugs) operators to graphically display the status and location of anchors and their cables, track their movement and deployment, and send the anchor locations to the anchor handling vessel operators. Hydrographic and survey software company HYPACK, Inc said it has used its in-house expertise and input from a world leading Survey Company to design and develop the new Anchor Handling Routine. announced the release of a new Anchor Handling Routine for the offshore construction market.

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