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The Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement is an initiative of ASME Petroleum Division and is held every year at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, USA.

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This prestigious award recognizes a product, device or system, which best reflects innovation and/or practical use of mechanical engineering in solving problems, improving design or maximizing performance.

Green Pin® ROV shackles have a specially designed quick release that can be manipulated easily by an ROV’s hydraulically operated arm, without compromising safety. Developed specifically for sub-sea applications, these products overcome the limitations of solutions based on standard products. They can significantly reduce the time taken to disassemble shackles underwater.

This article is published on LRW Magazine vol17, 2014.