Record 48-in. isolation tool built for Nord Stream pipeline maintenance

TDW Offshore Services AS has designed and built a customized 48-in. SmartPlug pipeline pressure isolation tool to facilitate maintenance of Nord Stream AG’s twin pipeline system. Weighing approximately 12 tons, it is the largest SmartPlug tool ever produced.

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