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Cable protectionand hang-off systems are now ready for new offshore industries Engineered initially for the wind turbine industry, over the past few years the VPI Cable Hang-off system (HOS) has been further engineered and developed by a dedicated innovation team, which has resulted in the VPI Cable Hang-off system evolving into a multifunctional offshore solution.
In addition, the Cable Protection System (CPS), also known as cast-iron pipes, is a bespoke and tailormade solution for the oil and gas industry. From every project that is successfully delivered, Vos Prodect Innovations (VPI) learns and adapts from the experience to ensure that we are servicing the electrification of the offshore industry in the most effective manner. Within the industry, VPI has gained a reputation of quality and has been trusted with over 150 projects, supplying VPI’s cable protection system across the globe. In recent years, VPI
has been established as the market leader in the engineering and supply of cable hang-off systems. Over the last 60 years, the company has constantly reinvented itself in the face of shifting market demands and industry trends. Three generations of cable protection systems have already been established and are now ready for the next step: the electrification of oil and gas platforms. Changing markets and important solutions Becoming increasingly prominent in both our professional and person-
al lives, sustainability and the fight against global warming needs to be addressed imminently. One major factor to combat climate change is the production of renewable energy, a field in which VPI is heavily embedded and has a vested interest. In conjunction with these notions, VPI has focused within the other offshore industries to see whether any further sustainable innovation can be applied, as many of these industries are being supplied with fossil fuel power. VPI is exploring the various options into providing renewable electricity sources for these platforms, to fur-
