Project Details
Cargo Details:
- 420MT / 12,000CBM single super lift
- 39 packages totalling 120MT / 1500CBM
- 300+ special size/general size container loads (OT/OTHQ/FR and standard containers)
Seaway’s Role:
- Concept to completion involvement
- Lift plans and design of super-lift
- Multiple offshore site inspections and check measures
- Charter vessel arrangements
- Liaison with harbor master for concept approvals
- Design and implementation of stabilising support for boom in transit + purchase of steel/equipment & certification of same.
- Design and implementation of spacer barge concept
- Construction of purpose-built fenders
- Super-lift and placement of cargo on rails/wharf
- Berth shift to permit the unload of additional cargo at opposite end of berth
Scope of Works:
- Detailed lift plans and design
- Chartering appropriate vessels
- Loading and unloading logistics
- Spacer barge design and implementation
- Construction of purpose-built fenders
Highlights & Innovations
Highlights:
- Successfully lifting a 420MT / 12,000CBM super-lift structure with existing infrastructure in situ.
- Use of innovative barge build-up and Yoko fenders for clearance
Challenges:
- Working with existing infrastructure limitations (50mm tolerance on 3 sides when placing super-structure)
- Ensuring placement on reinforced rails/wharf
Innovations:
- Barge build-up and fender construction using Yoko fenders for clearance
Unique Safety Considerations:
- Approval from harbor master for all drawings and plans
- Design and implementation of spacer barge for safety clearance
UniqueEnvironment Considerations:
- Direct access to wharf
- Adapting to existing infrastructure limitations
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