Projects

Mexico - Costa Azul – Rock Socketing works

 
 

Project

Rock socketing works for LNG Terminal

Location : Mexico, Costa Azul
Client : Saigut sa
Main contractor: GeoSea nv
Period : May 2006 to September 2007

 

 

 

     

Description of the works

Nature of works

Rock socketing works consisting of drilling 14 large diameter piles of 3 meter diameter into basalt with its jack up "De Zeebouwer" and PBA928 drill rig using the HF3100 drilling frame on Pacific Coast of Mexico. The piles are 2,8 m in diameter, are up to 40m long and weigh up to 110 tonnes

Installation of offshore jetty facilities

 

Main Equipment

De Zeebouwer