There is described a stabilization device for a wellhead wherein an upper portion (121) of a wellhead casing (12) extends up above a seabed (4), the upper wellhead casing portion (121) being sideways supported in a suction substructure (5), and wherein a wellhead valve (2) extending up from the upper portion (121) of the wellhead casing (12) is provided with multiple supporting elements (6) abutting supportingly an edge portion (54) of an end cover (52) on the suction substructure (5). Also described is a method for stabilizing a wellhead wherein an upper portion (121) of a wellhead casing (12) extends up above a seabed (4) and is sideways supported in a suction substructure (5) surrounding the wellhead casing portion (121) and extends downward in an uncompacted material (41).


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    Title :

    Device and method for stablization of a wellhead, and also use of a suction substructure for support of a wellhead


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    Publication date :

    2015-04-09


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    E21B EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING , Erd- oder Gesteinsbohren / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS




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