JDR’s deepwater quayside manufacturing facility at Hartlepool dock represents a major investment in the Company’s growth.
From Hartlepool, located on the UK's east coast, JDR can supply long length cables which can be spooled directly from the factory to offshore cable laying vessels. This state-of-the-art quayside facility complements JDR’s world renowned design, engineering and manufacturing hub in Littleport, Cambridgeshire and expands JDR’s offering to the offshore market.
The company’s strategically located facilities on the UK’s east coast are well positioned to service the multiple offshore energy projects in the region, offering lifecycle engineering and technical support to the evolving energy market and providing fully verified electrical and optical packages for a diverse range of applications.
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The Hartlepool facility has been designed to produce the following products:
- Inter-array cables for offshore wind energy
- Export cables for wave and tidal stream energy
- Wellhead platform cables
- Island link cables
- Subsea production umbilicals
- Subsea power umbilicals.
HARTLEPOOL MANUFACTURING FACILITY KEY DATA
CAROUSELS (4): 2 x 2200 tonnes capacity, 30m diameter 2 x 4000 tonnes capacity
PROCESS REELS: 300 tonnes, 9.2m diameter
ARMOURING LINES (2): 100 bobbin umbilical armourer, 100 bobbin power cable armourer (c/w bitumen / roving system)
LAYING UP (2): 6 carrier power cable helical lay-up machine, umbilical oscillatory lay-up machine
Vertical lay-up machince
EXTRUSION: Polymer jacket extrusion line
QUAYSIDE DATA
BERTHS: 5 x All Tide Access Berths
LENGTH: 900m
WATER DEPTH: 8.5m LAT On Berths 5.0m LAT - Approach Channel
CRANES: 3 x 63 tonnes Quay Cranes 300 tonnes Lifts (local hire)