| Year |
Project |
Milestone |
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| 2007 |
Independence Hub |
Installation of world's deepest and heaviest export SCR, producing the heaviest SCR loads (800 t) at installation. (Gulf of Mexico) |
| 2007 |
Independence Hub |
Installation of world's longest mooring lines at 2.4 miles (3.86 km) each. (Gulf of Mexico) |
| 2006 |
Independence Flowlines |
Flowline initiated by deploying PLET in 2,740 m water depth. (Gulf of Mexico) |
| 2006 |
Independence Hub |
Water depth record for installation of mooring piles: deepest pile at 2,440 m (Gulf of Mexico) |
| 2006 |
Atlantis |
Deepest and heaviest PiP project. 24-inch SCR installed in 2,175m water depth. |
| 2006 |
Mardi Gras |
Deepest and heaviest SCRs (20” and 24") in 1,840 m water depth at Thunder Horse location. |
| 2005 |
Benguela Belize |
Installation of the first Compliant Tower in West African/Angolan water.
Installation of the heaviest Compliant Tower in the world: Total weight of 85,000 t
Installation of heaviest single piece foundation pile: 108" diameter x 623 ft long weighing 1,000 tons each
Installation of the 10,700 t North Module was a record lift for West African waters.
Installation of the 10,700 t North Module was the heaviest Thialf DP lift for HMC ever. |
| 2005 |
Ormen Lange |
Heaviest subsea template at 850 m water depth Dimensions 44.3 m x 32.7 m x 14.9 m (LxBxH) , 1,150 t |
| 2005 |
Mardi Gras |
Deepest installed pipelines
Mardi Gras Atlantis export pipelines (16” and 24” diameter) in water depths of 2,200 m |
| 2005 |
Constitution |
Deepest piles driven 1,539 m (world record) |
| 2004 |
SP 89 |
Record lift jacket dual crane set down in Gulf of Mexico (3,900 t) |
| 2004 |
Mad Dog |
Largest diameter polyester rope installed
First permanent polyester mooring system in Gulf of Mexico
Largest diameter suction piles installed in the Gulf of Mexico
First 24" diameter SCR |
| 2004 |
Holstein |
Heaviest lift in Gulf of Mexico: 7,810 t
Largest combined offshore topside lifts in Gulf of Mexico
Largest diameter chain and strand wire handled and installed offshore
Largest spar towed and installed in the world |
| 2004 |
Sanha |
Heaviest lift in West African (and outside North Sea) waters: 10,290 t |
| 2003 |
Marco Polo |
Deepest foundation piles driven by (hydraulic) hammers: 1,310 meters |
| 2002 |
Ringhorne |
Heaviest deck lift in Norwegian waters: 11,520 t, Thialf |
| 2002 |
Nakika |
Water depth record for installation of a mooring system: 1,950 m (Gulf of Mexico) |
| 2002 |
Frøy |
Removal of the heaviest jacket to date in one piece: 7,100 t |
| 2002 |
Horn Mountain |
A world water-depth record for the installation of an offshore SPAR mooring system: 1,650 meters (5,500 feet) in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| 2001 |
Malampaya |
Heaviest float-over installation for Far East in unprotected waters: 11,500 t |
| 2000 |
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Biggest crane vessel in the world (Thialf):
- Crane capacity tested 7,810 t
- Crane capacity Certified 7,100 t
- Dual crane capacity certified 14,200 t
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| 2000 |
Shearwater |
Record lift topsides weight: 11,800 t, Thialf |
| 1999 |
Jade |
Heaviest lift jacket West African area: 6,985 t |
| 1998 |
Baldpate |
First Compliant Tower installation, water depth 503 m |
| 1998 |
URSA |
Deepest TLP installation 1,158 m |
| 1998 |
URSA |
Heaviest lift for Balder: 5,058 t, North module |
| 1998 |
Ping Hu |
Heaviest lift jacket Far East 5,850 t |
| 1997 |
White Tiger |
Heaviest topsides lift Far East 6,350 t (also record for Hermod) |
| 1997 |
Ram Powell |
Deepest TLP installation 981 m |
| 1996 |
Mars |
Deepest TLP installation 896 m |
| 1996 |
Esmond |
Heaviest jacket removed in a single piece, North Sea, 3,980 t |
| 1995 |
HZ-32-2 |
Heaviest lift jacket Far East 3,639 t |
| 1995 |
Xijang 30/2 |
Heaviest topsides lift Far East 4,220 t |
| 1994 |
Pompano |
Biggest self-upending launch jacket 34,895 t |
| 1993 |
Goodwin |
Deepest driven/drilled pile foundation:
- primary piles 2.65 m OD (length 135 m)
- insert piles 2.00 m OD (length 81 m)
- Final pile penetration: 181m below mudline
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| 1993 |
East Brae |
Heaviest lift jacket 9,300 t |
| 1993 |
F-3 development |
Record lift topsides weight (for Hermod): 6,003 t (topsides) |
| 1992 |
Auger |
Deepest TLP foundation templates, 600 t at 872 m |
| 1992 |
Maui B |
First pipeline installation using J-lay , 110 m waterdepth |
| 1992 |
Scott JU |
Heaviest skirt piles:
- 2,480 mm OD (97.6")
- length 121.5 m
- final penetration 102.5 m
weight (121.5 m pile) = 592 t |
| 1991 |
Snorre |
Heaviest template installation (concrete), 6,000 t at 310 m |
| 1991 |
Panuke |
First Canadian offshore platform |
| 1991 |
Piper B |
Record lift topsides weight: 10,300 t |
| 1991 |
Piper B |
Provision of biggest grommet ever:
- 4,000 t SWL
- 396 mm diameter
- 70 m length
- 73,7 T weight
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| 1991 |
Gannet |
Heaviest lift jacket 7500 t |
| 1990 |
Beryl A Riser platform |
First use of 108" foundation piles |
| 1989 |
Jolliet |
Deepest TLP installation, water depth 537m |
| 1989 |
Arbroath |
First use of heaviest underwater hammer S-2300 |
| 1989 |
Harmony |
- Deepest jacket in West USA 360 m
- Longest main piles: 490 m (8 no’s) dia.1,8 m
- 20 skirt piles dia 2.1 m, length 120m
- Total length of all piles 6,390 m
- Longest conductor string: 46 km (1,300 sections)
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| 1988 |
Bullwinkle |
- Biggest and deepest platform installation
- jacket weight 48,000 t
- waterdepth 411 m
- Longest skirt pile (one piece): 84"OD, length 165 m
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| 1987 |
Oseberg B |
First drilled conductor installation with reversed circulation drilling (length 252 m, 30" OD) |
| 1987 |
Bullwinkle |
Fabrication of biggest launch barge H-851, dimensions 260*63*15 m, maximum launch capacity 60,000 t |
| 1986 |
Heritage test pile |
Deepest skirtpile installation with underwater hammer MHU-1700, water depth 328 m. Pile length 58 m, pile diameter 72" |
| 1984 |
Kotter |
Record lift topsides weight 4,100 t |
| 1984 |
Esmond |
Record lift topsides 4,600 t (Balder) |
| 1984 |
Hutton |
First TLP installation |
| 1983 |
Cormorant UMC |
Heaviest Underwater manifold installation 2,300 t at 152 m water depth |
| 1983 |
Namaroda 2 |
Biggest Brazilian launch jacket, 14,850 t, waterdepth 160 m |
| 1983 |
Iwaki |
Deepest Japanese platform 154 m water depth, jacket weight 15,750 t |
| 1982 |
Magnus |
Biggest self floating jacket 34,000 t |
| 1982 |
North Rankin |
Biggest Australian launch jacket 21,600 t |
| 1981 |
Cormorant North |
First use of underwater powerpack for hydraulic hammers |
| 1980 |
Fulmar SALM |
First dual-crane lift 3,240 t |
| 1980 |
Fulmar |
First use of slender underwater hammers in North Sea |
| 1979 |
Murchison |
Biggest launch jacket 25,240 t |
| 1978 |
Piper Alpha |
First platform installation with Semi Submersible Crane Vessel (Balder) |