General information
| Client | Shell UK |
| Project | Brent Bravo topsides removal |
| Year | 2019 |
| Location | North Sea |
| Vessels | Pioneering Spirit |
| Max. water depth | 140 m (460 ft) |
Brent Bravo topsides removal
Scope of work
- Engineering, procurement and removal of the 24,000 t Brent Bravo topsides
- Pre-lift preparation work including design of under deck lift points and strengthening of the module support frame
- Cutting of the platform legs
- Design and fabrication of lifting yokes, support stools and grillage
- Transfer of topsides from Pioneering Spirit to Iron Lady and load-in to recycling yard (Hartlepool, UK)
Project specials
- Design and fabrication of lift yokes
- Design and fabrication of GBS concrete leg covers
- Design and modification of leg support structures used for Brent Delta topsides removal
- Design, fabrication and installation of shear restraints for topsides stability after leg cutting
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