Chirag Offshore Platform, Caspian Sea Azerbaijan

The task was to weld a stiffening plate to the base of the pedestal

Extensive scaffolding footprint, coordinate and minimise disruption of lifting downtime

Working at height, working in an exposed location, developing a design which allowed the hot work to proceed while the crane was still in operation

Innovative circular design, sealing solution to the pedestal circumference

A success on all fronts, the habitat was installed by one technician in 2 shifts, there were no accidents or incidents, and the hot work was completed ahead of schedule