Production Platform Transportation and Installation Russia

• Assist with separation of the Hutton TLP Topsides from the Hull section and transfer to transportation barge. Tow the barge to Sevmash Shipyard, Severodvinsk Russia. Transfer Topsides with ballast system to smaller pontoons.
• Manage Shipyard activity to transfer 14000t Topside from combined barge system onto grounded Ice strengthened caisson.
• Assist with design, procurement, towing and mooring project to transport the completed 100,000t platform across Russian waters from Severodvinsk to Murmansk during winter months.
• Fast track and lump sum project for the Client carrying a very high profile & high risk activity.
• Significant onshore and offshore activities in Russia with a challenging language, culture, climate and business environment.

Key Skills Exhibited

• Provided practical engineering advice and project support for the complete cycle of the project.
• Offshore vessel and personnel management during preparation, towing, skidding and mooring.
• Project Planning, coordination and management skills when developing and then implementing the approved Project Plan on time and within budget.
• Offler Marine drew upon previous significant knowledge of operating in Russian waters and environment and its wide experience and skills of construction projects as well as towing and mooring.

Customer Benefits

• Helping to deliver a cost effective project in a very challenging environment and assisting to maintain schedule and budget.