JDR's Littleport Facility, located near Cambridge in the UK, is a 10,000sq m facility dedicated to the supply of Workover Control Umbilicals, fully integrated Reeler packages, SSIV Umbilicals, Topside Umbilicals and associated offshore products.
The Littleport facility also provides advanced design, engineering, project management, manufacturing, qualification testing and R&D for umbilical products and reeler Packages. This facility also provides the high pressure hoses and electric cable cores for the Subsea Production Umbilicals manufactured at the Hartlepool (England) and Sattahip (Thailand) facilities.
The Littleport facility also provides full Aftermarket Services with dedicated support personnel, spare parts and equipment for offsite services ranging from project deployments, umbilical repairs, product modifications and general electro-hydraulic system support.
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The Littleport facility produces the following products:
LITTLEPORT MANUFACTURING FACILITY KEY DATA
PROCESS REELS:
100 tonnes x 4.5m diameter
ARMOURING LINE:
108 bobbin umbilical/cable armourer,
LAYING UP:
Vertical Helical Lay up machine
Horizontal Helical Lay up machine
SZ Oscillatory lay-up machine
High Speed Pair/Quad Lay up machine
High Speed Drain Wire and Taping line
BRAIDING:
10 High speed textile braiding machines (for hose manufacture)
1 x 36-carrier high capacity braiding machine for workover and intervention umbilical strength members
EXTRUSION:
3 x Polymer Jacket extrusion line
1 x Tube extrusion line for hoses
TESTING:
Hyperbaric core test chambers (35 & 230 bar rated)
Umbilical pressure testing and flushing equipment
Umbilical fatigue test rig
Umbilical bend stiffness test rig
Umbilical crush test rig