Subsea 7 – Tucker Candies – 2 – Suction Piles
In April 2021, Tucker Candies arrived at Core Industries to load two suction piles that were to be delivered to the installation vessel for the Mad Dog Campaign in the Gulf of Mexico. Core prepared and staged the suction piles dockside. Core used it’s 660-ton heavy lift crane to load the piles onto the Tucker […]
TechnipFMC – HLV – Load out Equipment
The BBC Vesuvius was chosen to ship 4 used reels back to France for re-use along with two-reel drive systems from the Deep Star that needed refurbishment. Core was commissioned to remove this equipment from the Deep Star, prior to leaving America for Norway, to go on dry dock. The equipment then needed modifications and […]
Mobile Pulley Works – Spud Lift
Mobile Pulley Works commissioned Core to lift a spud that was needing to be positioned upward and installed in a dredge they were mobilizing to work in Mobile Bay. Core used their heavy lift crane to lift and install the approximately 100-ton spud.
Offloading Clinker
In January 2021, Core discharged 22,000 metric tons of Clinker from ship to barges. This product was barged up river for cement manufacturing. The offloading of Clinker took approximately 3 days to complete.
Copper Slag Offload
In November 2020 Core Industries discharged approximately 42,000 metric tons of copper slag. The copper slag was discharged into hoppers, loaded into trucks and delivered to Core’s Client. This project was completed in 4 days. Core Industries ability to handle bulk material allows to complete the job efficiently and economically for every client.
Technip- Barracuda: Unloading/loading 4 reels
Early October 2020 four Barracuda reels arrived on a heavy lift vessel a few weeks before Technip’s Deep Star was scheduled to receive them on their deck for deployment in Trinidad. We offloaded the four reels (345mt, 345 mt, 336 mt, 290mt weights) loaded with flexibles and another 100 project packages and crates from the […]
MWCC- Replacing Dunnage
Core manufactured new concrete mats to be placed under four reels in the MWCC dock storage area. When the matts were prepared, Core used the H/L crane to walk the four 200 ton reels with flexibles to temporary storage. We removed the old dunnage and replaced it with new concrete ones. Core then lifted and […]
MWCC: Receiving two subsea cooling modules
Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) is responsible for the maintenance, deployment and operation of the Containment System during a response to a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. MWCC utilizes the facilities and services of Technip USA and Core Industries to store, maintain and test the equipment in Mobile, Alabama. In […]
Mad Dog 2: Loading out 12 Suction Piles
In August 2020 Core loaded out 12 of the Holdback and Mooring Suction Piles that were brought to Core in July 2020. Core first installed the vertical and horizontal lift rigging. Then made preparations to the piles such as, opening valves and installing deployment tools onto them. Our 660-ton crane lifted the piles, adjusted the […]
Receipt and Storage of Holdback and Mooring Piles
In July 2020 Core received 15 Holdback and Mooring Suction Piles. This scope of work included unloading the piles from a vessel and moving them into our dock storage space. The pile weights were from 110 MTs to 252 MTs each. Some of the suction piles had to be twin crane lifted to storage. Core […]