Subsea Umbilical Floats

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Durable and reliable subsea umbilical floats designed to support and protect subsea cables in offshore environments. Customizable for deepwater applications.

All products comply with RoHS standards

Additional information

Specification

Customized

Desity

0.08g/cm3~0.7g/cm3

Depth Rate

0~11,000m

Material

Syntactic foam

Applications

Offshore gas, Offshore oil, Offshore wind farm, Subsea cables

Brief Introduction

Subsea umbilical floats are buoyant devices designed to provide controlled buoyancy to umbilical cables used in offshore oil and gas operations. These floats ensure optimal positioning and stability of subsea cables, reducing stress and enhancing the operational lifespan of the entire subsea system.

Key Functions and Benefits

Subsea umbilical floats serve several vital functions in subsea environments. They maintain the correct cable shape and orientation, minimize cable drag, and prevent entanglement or abrasion against the seafloor. By providing consistent buoyancy, they protect expensive infrastructure and improve the reliability of subsea operations.

Durable Construction for Harsh Environments

Made from high-performance syntactic foam or high-strength polymer materials, marine umbilical floats are engineered to withstand extreme underwater pressures and corrosive saltwater conditions. Their robust design ensures long-term performance, even in deepwater and ultra-deepwater projects.

Customizable for Project Needs

Each subsea installation has unique requirements, and umbilical floats can be tailored to suit various cable diameters, buoyancy requirements, and depth ratings. Options for color, attachment systems, and material compositions allow operators to configure the floats to match their specific applications and deployment environments.

Applications in Offshore Operations

Subsea umbilical floats are widely used in oil and gas fields, offshore wind farms, and subsea communication systems. They support control umbilicals, power cables, and fiber optics, ensuring proper alignment and minimizing operational risk. These floats are critical for dynamic risers and mid-water arch systems where precise positioning is essential.

Easy Installation and Low Maintenance

Designed for easy attachment and removal, marine umbilical floats reduce the time and effort required during deployment and recovery. Their modular structure often includes clamping or bolting mechanisms that allow for quick installation on a range of cable sizes. Once in place, they require minimal maintenance, offering a cost-effective solution over the project lifecycle.

Compliance with Industry Standards

To ensure safety and performance, marine umbilical floats comply with international standards, including API and DNV certifications. Quality assurance testing guarantees that each float meets strict specifications for buoyancy, compression, and environmental resistance.

Enhancing Cable Longevity and Performance

By reducing mechanical stress and improving cable stability, subsea umbilical floats help extend the life of critical subsea infrastructure. This leads to fewer repairs, reduced downtime, and improved operational efficiency — making them a smart investment for offshore projects.

Why Choose Our Subsea Umbilical Floats?

We offer premium-grade subsea umbilical floats backed by engineering expertise and a commitment to quality. With customizable solutions, fast lead times, and full technical support, our products deliver superior performance in the most demanding subsea environments.

PVC Foam Data Sheet

ItemModelDepth rate (m)Density (g/cm3)Water absorption (24h)Compression strength (Mpa)
Standard PerformanceOOT-008300.08//
Standard PerformanceOOT-010500.1//
Standard PerformanceOOT-0131000.13//
Standard PerformanceOOT-0201500.2//
Standard PerformanceOOT-0252500.25//
Standard PerformanceOOT-0303000.3//
High PerformanceOOT-020H1900.2//
High PerformanceOOT-025H3000.25//

Syntactic Foam Data Sheet

ItemModelDepth Rate (m)Density (g/cm3)Water Absorption (24h)Compression Strength (Mpa)
Standard PerformanceOOT-0365000.36≤1%≥16
Standard PerformanceOOT-0388000.38≤1%≥21
Standard PerformanceOOT-03912000.39≤1%≥24
Standard PerformanceOOT-04520000.45≤1%≥28
Standard PerformanceOOT-04830000.48≤1%≥54
Standard PerformanceOOT-05130000.51≤1%≥56
Standard PerformanceOOT-05450000.54≤1%≥65
Standard PerformanceOOT-06360000.63≤1%≥85
Standard PerformanceOOT-070110000.7≤1%≥145
High PerformanceOOT-043H18000.43≤1%≥27
High PerformanceOOT-057H60000.57≤1%≥75

Our Services

Free Sample

We offer free samples for testing.

Any Shape

CNC to any shape according to customer's drawings.

Any Color

We can paint or spray PU in any color.

Sample Orders Accepted

We accept sample orders, even for just one piece.

Multiple Material Options

PVC, EVA, Syntactic Foam.

Customizable

Products can be customized according to customer requirements.

FAQ

1. Where are you located?
We are located in Shandong Province, China.
2. Do you accept small/sample orders? What is the lead time?
Yes, we accept sample orders. The lead time depends on the factory's production schedule, typically 15-30 days.
3. Your quotation does not meet my target price.
We can suggest alternative materials, accessories, or designs to lower the cost of your project.
4. How do you ship the goods?
We ship goods by sea or by air.
5. Do you accept OEM or ODM orders?
Yes, we welcome both OEM and ODM orders.

Contact Us

Please feel free to contact us for a customized solution.