Hitec Products deliver a Installation Workover Control System (IWOCS) to FMC
2008.09.25 -
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Hitec Products has delivered a "state of the art" Installation Workover Control System (IWOCS) to FMC Technologies Kongsberg for the StatoilHydro Gjøa project.
The system is assembled in a 35ft multicompartment container with separate sections for Master Control Panel, Hydraulic Control Room, Hydraulic Power Unit and Accumulators. The working environment in the control room is in accordance with NORSOK S-002 and built with the operators Health, Safety and Environment as key focus area.
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