Subsea 7- Island Victory

The Island Victory is installing the mooring lines for the Mad Dog 2 project in the Gulf of Mexico. The Island Victory berthed at Core Industries for approximately 3 days. Core mobilized and demobilized equipment for this Subsea 7 vessel. Core’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico allows for us to help in many offshore […]

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 […]

Technip- Deep Star

In January 2021 Core provided Heavy Lift support for the demobilization of the Barracuda Project in Trinidad. The scope of work included unloading one 11.4 empty reel to be stored at Core’s facility. Core’s heavy lift, storage solutions, and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico allows us to assist in many offshore projects for various […]

Technip- Deep Blue

In December 2020 Technip’s vessel, The Deep Blue, was at Core Industries in support of the Thunderhorse project in the Gulf of Mexico. Core provided our Heavy lift Crane to load a large 11.4 Umbilical reel onto the Reel Drive System to be deployed. The Deep Blue was berthed at Core for 2 days.

SS7- Island Victory

The Island Victory was tasked with putting out the mooring lines and chains for SS7 on the Mad Dog 2 campaign in the Gulf of Mexico. This vessel was loaded with several 120,000 lb clumps of chain to be loaded into their below deck chain locker. Additionally, Core also loaded large spools of synthetic mooring […]

SS7- Island Victory

Island Victory arrived to Core Industries in September 2020 to load out the mooring chains for the Mad Dog project. This vessel is specialized in receiving chain into its winch system and storing it below deck for deployment in the Gulf at the project site. Core loaded long, heavy (bundles of 127,000 lbs.) shots of […]

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 […]

Talos Umbilical Reel

In June 2020 Core Industries offloaded a 350 Metric Ton reel from a Derrick Barge and staged it in our dock storage area. Core loaded the reel onto the Seven Pacific for installation Subsea.  We then unloaded the empty reel from the Seven Pacific. We will load the empty reel onto a barge for return […]

Shell- Princess Flexible Reels

Core offloaded reels from a vessel using the 850 T Heavy Lift Crane and staged them on the dock. The scope of work included removing the packing from the end terminations and installing new lubricants, seals, orings and Handling Heads on each. The Handling Heads provide a means for the Flexible Pipes to be lifted […]

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.