Suction Pile Loadout: February 2020
In February 2020 Core loaded out one (110 ton) suction pile to the Harvey Provider for Subsea Seven. The suction pile had been in storage since late December along with 6 more. Core will approximately have 22 piles stored at our dock before this project is complete.
Saipem Constellation: Loading Reels
January 2020 Saipem Constellation vessel arrived at Core Industries to retrieve the four (917 ton) reels and one (175 ton) top module from our storage yard. The reels and top module were previously brought in August 2019. SPMT’s (Self Propelled Mobile Transporters) were used to move the reels from their POR (place of rest) and […]
Discharging Copper Slag
In January 2020 Core Industries discharged 50,000 tons of copper slag. Copper slag is a material commonly known as black beauty or sandblasting sand. The slag was discharged into hoppers, loaded into trucks and transported to Mobile Abrasives. Core provided all the necessary facilities, personnel and equipment to discharge the copper slag efficiently and economically.
December 2019: Sider Jasmine
Sider Jasmine arrived at Core Industries private port facility in December 2019 delivering 7 suction piles for the Mad Dog 2 project. Core offloaded and stored the suction piles. The suction piles will be picked up at a later date. Core’s storage capabilities and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico allows us to assist in […]
SPI/Mobile Pulley Works: A-Frame Loadout
After a successful dredge ladder loadout in early November 2019, SPI/Mobile Pulley Works contracted Core to utilize and load out an A-frame onto a barge for delivery to their client. Berard transported three A-frame parts from SPI/Mobile Pulley Works to Core’s private port facility. Core worked alongside, providing crane services and other critical assistance, MPW […]
SPI/Mobile Pulley Works: Dredge Ladder Loadout
In November 2019 SPI/Mobile Pulley Works utilized Core Industries private port facilities to load out a dredge ladder and other associated pieces weighing in excess of 300 tons. Berard transported the dredge ladder approximately 3 miles from the SPI facility to Core Industries in Theodore, AL. Once the ladder was received at the port, it […]
October 2019: SS7 Borealis
Early October 2019 the Borealis, a Subsea Seven vessel, came to port to offload miscellaneous project equipment. The Borealis was demobilizing from the Enbridge Vito job they had just performed in the Gulf of Mexico. Core is happy to assist on various projects performed in the GOM.
September 2019: Shell Mars A TLP Drilling Riser Load Out
Shell awarded a contract to Core Fabrication, LLC (Core) to refurbish and load out the drilling riser string dedicated for the Mars A Tension Leg Platform located in the Gulf of Mexico. Core’s scope of work included OD and ID cleaning, inspection of seal surfaces and buoyancy modules, application of rust preventative on the ID […]
Subsea Seven: September 2019
In September 2019, Subsea Seven Vessel the Pacific arrived at Core Industries for mobilization and demobilization. The Pacific had been out working in the Gulf of Mexico for multiple projects for Enbridge, Hess, Murphy, and BP. The vessel will arrive several more times throughout the year while continuing work on these various projects
August 2019: Saipem Constellation
Saipem was awarded a contract by ExxonMobil to install pipelines on the Liza project located in Guyana. Saipem planned to use their pipe laying and heavy lift vessel the Constellation for this project and they needed a dockside facility with a deep draft with cranes and space for storage of equipment. Saipem awarded the Constellation […]