What does VLS stand for?

Vertical Lay System (subsea production wells)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Scheduled to be mobilized by year end 2008, the vessel will be fitted with flexible pipelay equipment including a 125 ton vertical lay system.

Brazil: Petrobras Taps Technip Pipelay Vessel for 2 Years

Scheduled to be mobilized by year end 2008, the vessel will be fitted with flexible pipelay equipment including a 125 ton vertical lay system.

Technip Awarded Contract for the Charter of a Pipelay Vessel

She will be equipped with a pipelay suite for installing flexible flowlines and umbilicals, including a Vertical Lay System tower and twin underdeck carousels, a 250 tonne crane from Huisman and twin 3000m-rated ROVs.

Malaysia: Subsea 7 orders Huisman crane for new pipelay vessel