Project:   Keyspan, Ravenswood Cogeneration Power Plant

Location: Queens, New York City, USA

Details:   Heavy Lift / Heavy Haul planning and supervision during the construction of a $160 million 250 Mw cogeneration, combined-cycle power plant In New York City.

Cranes on site included Demag CC1800, Manitowoc 888 & 777 crawler cranes, 1000 ton Derrick Barge crane and Goldhofer multi-axle line trailers

   




                          



Project:   TCV Noise Mitigation

Location: ExxonMobil, Fawley Refinery, UK

Details:   Heavy Lift Supervision and technical assistance for installation of new 75te silencer / stack module at an elevation of 70 metres, using a Demag TC3200H, strut jib crane on luffer.

Extremely restricted area for rigging of crane and lifting operations together with a tight schedule presented many challenges.


    


           



                         


Project:   SHOP Plant Shutdown, 2002

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, UK

Details:   Heavy Lift Consultation and overseeing all lifting and rigging operations. Our role encompassed acting as the final arbitrator between Shell UK and the principal contractors, reviewing Method Statements and Rigging Studies. Production of feasibility studies for the replacement of the flare stack tip.

On site craneage consisted of up to 35 cranes per day, ranging from 10te industrial cranes to 500te telescopics


    



               
                    

Project:   FCCU Shutdown

Location: Statoil Refinery, Mongstad, Norway

Details:   Planning and production of Rigging Studies for all rigging works during an FCCU shutdown at Statoil Refinery.

Works included internal rigging operations for the replacement of Reactor Baffles and replacement of Stand Pipes / Slide Valves to Regenerator.



    



             

       

Project:   Ravenswood Cogeneration Power Plant

Location: Military Ocean Terminal, New Jersey, USA

Details:   Management of all lifting and transport operations at laydown / storage facility for new power station.

Project involved supervision of manpower and equipment for loading and offloading of power station equipment from transport, heavy lift ships and barges. Equipment on site ranged from fork lift trucks to 500 tonne cranes. 




    
            



          


 



                        


Project:   East River Re-Powering

Location: 14th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA

Details:   Heavy Lift planning during the construction of a 360 MW gas-fired, combined-cycle cogeneration project within an existing building, in the centre of Manhattan.

Severe restrictions imposed on crane and equipment locations.

Equipment used included Liebherr LR1400/1 crawler crane, 400te. Hydraulic Gantry System and modular trailers.


     

           



         

                     

Project:   East River Re-Powering – Storage Facility

Location: Military Ocean Terminal, New Jersey, USA

Details:   Management of all lifting and transport operations at laydown / storage facility for new power station.

Project involved supervision of manpower and equipment for loading and offloading of power station equipment from transport and barges. Equipment on site ranged from fork lift trucks to 800te floating cranes. Project ran for approximately 12 months.



    
          



           
 

                     

Project:   Acrylic Acid and Acrylates (AAA)

Location: Sasol, Sasolburg, South Africa

Details:   Heavy Lift Supervision and technical assistance for installation of two new 300 tonne Reactors.

Cranes used for the lifts were a Liebherr LR1400/1 crawler crane and 2no. 100tonne telescopic cranes for ‘tailing’ the reactors to the vertical.



    


            

                 

Project:   HD Select – Column & Reactor Installation

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, UK

Details:   Third Party Assessment of Shipping, Transportation and Heavy Lift project for installation of columns and reactors. Review of all Method Statements, transport and shipping plans from Belgium to the UK and on site presence during offload from ship and installation



    





         
 
          


Project:   FCCU Turnaround – 2001

Location: ExxonMobil, Fawley Refinery, UK

Details:   Planning and overseeing of all lifting and rigging operations during the FCCU shutdown.

Project involved months of planning producing studies for internal rigging of standpipes, reactor risers, regenerator cyclones. Cranes on site ranged from 25te. crane to 1000te. telescopic cranes on luffer.

    


           

                      

Project:   A & A Shutdown – 2003

Location: Shell UK - Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, UK

Details:   Heavy Lift planning, Method Statement production and technical assistance for shutdown of A & A plant. Work included bundle pulling, column and vessel replacement.

Cranes used for the lifts ranged from 25te. to 500te. telescopic cranes.



    



         
 
                  

Project:   Block 1 – FCCU Shutdown, 2004

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, UK

Details:   Heavy Lift Consultation and overseeing all lifting and rigging operations. Our role encompassed acting as the final arbitrator between Shell UK and the principal contractors, reviewing Method Statements and Rigging Studies.

 

On site craneage consisted of up to 90 cranes per day, ranging from 10te industrial cranes to 850te strut jibs.




    

         









           


Project:   Pre-Flash Column Installation

Location: José Down Stream Facility, Venezuela, S.A.

Details:   Third Party Verification Service & on site supervision

of shipping, barging, transportation and erection of a 190te. column from Houston, Texas to Anzoátégui, Venezuela.

Cranes used for the lift were a Demag CC2800 crawler crane on Superlift, Liebherr LR1350/1 crawler crane together with multi-axle trailers, barge and heavy lift ship.

    



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