Baker Hughes, Strohm partner on ultra-deepwater hybrid flexible pipe technology

Baker Hughes and Strohm collaborate to develop ultradeepwater flowlines and risers

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, and thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) manufacturer Strohm have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and qualify a hybrid flexible pipe (HFP) for ultradeepwater risers and flowline applications.

OTC 2026: Baker Hughes, Strohm to develop hybrid flexible pipe for ultradeepwater flowlines and risers

The partners are developing a lightweight hybrid flexible pipe designed for flowline and riser applications in water depths beyond 3,000 m, with commercial availability targeted from 2028.

Baker Hughes, Strohm partner on ultra-deepwater hybrid flexible pipe technology

Baker Hughes and Strohm are developing a hybrid flexible pipe for ultra-deepwater flowline and riser applications, targeting reduced weight and improved installation efficiency.