Offshore and Trawl Supply (OTS) is a leading manufacturer of synthetic fibre ropes for operational installations in the offshore oil and gas market. Based in Norway, it specialises in the production, design and engineering of high-tech fibre ropes, as well as combined products, including thimbles, shackles, chains and buoys.
The OTS factory, situated near Aalesund in Norway, is one of the most modern sites in Europe. Fitted with the latest production lines, it uses high-tech fibres to produce ropes with diameters of up to 350mm.
Customised fibre ropes for the oil and gas industry
OTS’ ongoing strategy is to offer customised products. For this reason, the company is a close partner to companies within the oil and gas industry, including seismic, exploration drilling, subsea installation, mooring and loading / offloading operations.
High-strength, lightweight fibre ropes for offshore installations
OTS ropes are mainly manufactured from Dyneema® HMPE fibre, produced by DSM in Holland. This material offers very high-strength, low-density and high-stiffness properties.