COMPETITIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS
ABACAN INTERNATIONAL Abacan/Amni MOPU Project, Nigeria
Responsible for
monitoring the conversion of a jack-up drilling rig to a Mobil
Offshore Production Unit, built for service in Nigeria, West Africa.
Furnished project engineer, drafting supervisor, and inspection
personnel, once the engineering was completed.
Monitored the fabrication, construction, assembly and testing
of process skid packages (dual trane oil & gas system).
Insured proper shipment of production equipment to Aker Gulf
Marine, Ingleside, TX. Monitored
all structural modifications to the jack-up hull and deck.
Verified all equipment placements and hook-up aboard the deck.
Responsible for all mechanical and functional testing of
production equipment and verification of mechanical, electrical and
piping flow charts. Monitored
loading of MOPU aboard the “Dockwise” transportation ship for
Nigerian transport. Sent
three Senior Construction Supervisors to Nigeria to monitor the
installation, hook-up and testing of the Jack-Up/MOPU and to install
multiple offshore pipelines to the FSO.
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AGIP PETROLEUM/ALLIANCE ENGINEERING Green Canyon, Block 254 “King Kong” Project, Gulf of Mexico
Responsible for
monitoring the AGIP “King Kong” tie-in to Allegheny TLP at Green
Canyon, Block 254 GOM.
Responsible for coordinating vendor construction efforts and
QA/QC necessary to fabricate and install a 220 K production module
necessary to produce 200 MCFG at the offshore location.
Performed duties in consort with the Alliance Engineering and
AGIP Project Managers.
Provided Construction Engineers to review AFC drawings, welding
procedures, consult with the engineering design team and procurement
team to coordinate work being performed in the field.
Provided an Inspection Coordinator and Quality Control staff to
monitor in process topside fabrications at various vendor locations.
A Construction Engineer made routine trips to the TLP with the
offshore hook-up contractor to determine the course of action
necessary for deck modifications and equipment installation.
The Construction Engineer made routine visits to all of the
major fabrication sites to monitor ongoing work and support the
Quality Control staff.
CMSI attended management meetings to inform and discuss
construction activities pertaining to work performed in the field both
on and offshore.
Served as the Client Representative, monitoring all offshore
installations and construction efforts onboard the Allegheny TLP
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AKER OMEGA, INC. API RP 2I Anchor Chain Inspection, Gulf of Mexico
Performed onsite
inspection of existing anchor chain & jewelry aboard the
semi-submersible “Laffit Pincay”, utilizing the specifications
contained within API RP 2I, “Offshore Inspection Method”.
CMSI provided go-no-go gauges, calipers and NDE equipment to
perform the API inspections on approximately 50,000 feet of anchor
chain. A detailed report
of each anchors composition, complete with inspection comments and
findings, were submitted to the Client at the conclusion of the
project. The inspections
were performed to determine if the anchor chain aboard the
semi-submersible was suitable for future service.
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ATLANTIC METHANOL PROJECT COMPANIES Methanol Plant Project, Equatorial Guinea
Provided an Inspection
Coordinator, responsible for monitoring the inspections of equipment
performed by Raytheon Inspection during the grassroots construction of
a 2500 metric ton per day Methanol Plant in Equatorial Guinea.
Traveled to Korea, Japan and at various locations in the United
States to insure equipment compliance (370 equipment packages) to
governing quality standards and Client specifications.
Provided Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisors to monitor
Raytheon Contractors on Equatorial Guinea during the plant
construction
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BHP Billiton Block 2C Offshore Trinidad “Angostura” Project
Assigned inspection
team and various project support personnel to monitor the construction
of a 250’ WD 8 pile Central Processing Platform (jacket & deck)
and piling, a compressor module (turbines & skid) and various
pieces of process equipment. Additional
yard responsibilities, included placement, hook-up, testing and
pre-commissioning of production equipment aboard the deck.
Also provided offshore inspection team during installation and
hook-up of the platform and pipelines in Trinidad.
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BP Viosca Knoll, Block 915 “Marlin TLP” Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned inspection
team to monitor the construction of the Tension Leg Platform deck
(6,575 tons), fabricated by Gulf Marine Fabricators, Ingleside, TX.
Additional yard responsibilities, included placement, hook-up
and testing of production equipment aboard the deck.
Also, inspection personnel were assigned (working with ABB-Global
Oil & Gas Technology P/L Project Management) to monitor the
application of coatings to pipeline material, anode placement,
fabrication of riser tie-in spools and dual riser clamps.
Inspection personnel were provided for the deepwater pipeline
installation of one 14” gas (18.5 miles) pipeline with 3 pipeline
crossings arriving at Main Pass 260 and one 10” oil (21.75 miles)
pipeline with 4 pipeline crossings arriving at Main Pass 225.
Also provided inspection personnel to monitor the diving
contractor place dual riser clamps at platforms.
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BP Viosca Knoll, Block 989 “Pompano” Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned inspection
team to monitor the construction of production equipment, to include:
Waste heat recovery units; gas driven compressors; scrubbers; air
coolers; pulsation bottles; piping; instrumentation; control panels;
firewater pumps; oil booster pumps; water injection pumps and pig
closures. In addition,
furnished inspection personnel to monitor the manufacturing and
testing of sub-sea wellhead equipment at Cooper Industries, Ville
Platte, LA.
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BRITISH GAS TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD. NCMA Field Development, Trinidad Provided onsite inspection team to monitor the construction of a 500 foot water depth platform (jacket and deck) with 12 skirt piles at J. Ray McDermott, Amelia, LA. The yard inspection team was responsible for verification of all welder qualifications, welding qualification procedures, material fit-up, weld-out, coatings and NDE. The inspection program was set up to perform visual inspection of the rolling mill producing 10 foot cans. The can end bevels and long seam welds were inspected as well as the overall condition of the plate material. The cans were then joined in leg sections, brace sections, conductors and piling. The inspection team maintained the mill certification, identification and identification drawings. The yard inspection team was responsible for jacket and deck fabrication, maintaining welding and NDE maps. The inspection team was responsible for all NDE examination and interpretation. Additional duties included the monitoring of equipment placement on the deck, fabrication and hook-up of piping, verification of electrical and instrumentation, and pre-commissioning testing. Reported inspection activities to onsite construction manager. |
BRITISH GAS Obando Marin Field, Gabon
Assigned a Chief
Inspector to coordinate and monitor a sandblasting and painting
contractor during the refurbishment of five offshore platforms in the
Obando Marin Field, Gabon, West Africa.
Phase II involved the coordination and construction supervision
of the structural modifications to the Pelican and Octopus platforms.
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CHEVRON OVERSEAS PETROLEUM Idama/Inda MOPU Project, Nigeria
Assigned Inspection
team to monitor the construction, assembly, testing and shipment of
oil production equipment to be utilized on two Mobil Offshore
Production Units. Equipment,
included: Firewater pumps; air compressors; CPI depurators; hydraulic
cranes; pipeline pumps; lact units; generator packages; separator
packages; sewage treatment units; potable water systems; oil pumps;
sump tanks; and fuel gas filters.
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DELMAR OPERATING, INC. Gulf of Mexico Locations
Monitored site
clearance operations following platform removals at Eugene Island,
Block 260 and High Island Block 206 locations.
Responsible for monitoring all site clearance operations, to
include: Safety; trawling; grid survey; anomaly identification; diving
supervision and daily cost estimates.
Also monitored sand bagging operations to cover exposed tube
turns and pipelines and replacement of missing bolts in riser clamps
at South Marsh Island, Block 234, South Timbalier, Block 146, South
Timbalier, Block 226 and High Island, Block 206.
Tracked daily project costs.
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DELMAR OPERATING, INC. Main Pass, Block 255 and 259 “CVA” Project, Gulf of Mexico
CVA representatives
responsible for verification of the fabrication and installation of
two offshore drilling and production platforms.
The Main Pass, Block 259 “Pabst” platform, located in
392’ water depth, involved the new fabrication of a four leg, eight
skirt pile jacket and a six column deck designed for simultaneous
drilling/production operations. The
Main Pass, Block 255 “Busch” platform, located in 332’ water
depth, involved the refurbishment of an existing eight column drilling
and production deck and the new fabrication of a four leg, four skirt
pile jacket framed to receive the eight deck columns.
Both structures were subject to the Certified Verification
Program (30 CFR Ch. II, Paragraphs 250.134 – 250.141) as the
fundamental natural periods were in excess of three seconds.
CMSI set up project files and utilized its exclusive “CVA2”
Computerized Material Traceability System to verify and record project
information, i.e. MTR’s, WQR, WPQR, NDE, Weld & NDE Mapping and
Structural Joint Identification (Jacket & Deck) during
construction and installation. Generated
MMS reports for certification purposes.
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ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC. Garden Banks, Block 388 “FPSO” Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned an Inspection
Coordinator to develop a project inspection man-hour matrix, implement
CMSI shop inspection procedures and assign third party visual
inspection personnel to various vendor shop locations.
A project file system was established and weekly inspection
progress reports submitted to the Enserch Construction Manager.
CMSI inspection personnel were responsible for monitoring the
fabrication of forty-five (45) production skids, to include: Oil and
gas pig receiver for 12" crude flowline; slug catcher; 2-L.P.
production separators; electrostatic treater; hydrocyclone; degassing
skimmer; oil transfer pump trains; lact units; oil pipeline pumps;
compression systems; filtration Units; tanks; turbine generators;
firewater pumps; water makers & pressure sets; C02 vent snuffing
systems; hypochlorinator; cranes; MCC switchgear and spool piping,
located in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. CMSI inspection personnel
were assigned to monitor the manufacturing and testing of sub sea
wellheads and control systems at Cooper Industries, Ville Platte, LA.
Additional CMSI inspection personnel were located at Ham
Industries, Pascagoula, Mississippi, to monitor the construction
necessary to convert a semi submersible drilling rig to a floating
production system.
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EXXON East Breaks, Block 976 “Diana” SPAR Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned an Assistant
Inspection Coordinator, who shared inspection coordination duties with
the Exxon Inspection Coordinator, to monitor the fabrication, testing,
assembly, inspection and construction progress of all topsides
equipment (production facilities) for the project.
In addition, Senior Inspectors were assigned to monitor the
construction of numerous production skid packages, consisting, of:
Generator packages; compressor packages; coolers; cranes; oil pipeline
pumps; heavy wall vessels; exchangers; scrubbers, reboilers, heaters,
separators, etc. located at vendor locations in California, Louisiana,
Texas and Oklahoma. CMSI personnel implemented Exxon Quality Assurance
data, reporting directly to Exxon Inspection Coordinator.
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F B & D TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Mobil Salt Creek CO2 Recovery Project, Kent TX
Monitor the
construction of production equipment at various vendor locations
throughout the United States to complete a CO2 recovery system at the
Mobil Oil, Kent, Texas facility.
Assigned Senior Construction Supervisors to monitor the
construction, of: Injection compressors; amine acid gas compressors;
plant flares; I.R. CO2 injection pumps; hot oil heaters; shell
exchangers; tube exchangers and air cooled heat exchangers throughout
the United States, i.e. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Oklahoma, New
Mexico, Texas, Louisiana at various vendor locations.
CMSI personnel implemented FB&D Quality Control procedures,
submitted CMSI daily work reports, discrepancy reports, and monthly
progress reports.
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FW OIL INTEREST Ship Shoal 148 Project, Gulf of Mexico
Project Management
& Construction Supervision of an offshore 2,500 BPD oil production
facility and associated pipelines.
Responsible for drafting Client offshore specifications,
preparing project scope of work, preparing and evaluating bid
documents, permitting, monitoring engineering work, assignment of
project contracts, monitoring all construction activities and
coordinating delivery of all project related components to the field.
Monitored the delivery, installation, testing and hook-up of
all construction related components necessary to the project. The
project consisted of engineering, procurement and construction, of:
One 30” wellhead caisson, bridged to a single 48”x 72” caisson,
supporting a three level production facility with heliport designed to
produce 2,500 BPD of Oil, to include a 4” and 2” pipeline for
service in 50’ of water. Worked directly with the Client through
project completion.
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MARATHON OIL CORPORATION Offshore Platform Coating Survey, Gulf of Mexico
Provided one NACE
Level III coating inspector to perform a coating survey of
thirty-eight (38) offshore platforms.
Utilizing Marathon's coating survey form to verify the current
conditions of the coating present at all levels of the platform, to
include: production equipment; piping; buildings and structural
components present above the water line.
ASTM ratings, estimated cost of repairs, access codes, cleaning
codes, coating thickness, priority of repair codes, photographs and
summary comments were provided for each platform surveyed.
All platform reports were typed and labeled photographic logs
were placed in protective binders for historical record.
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MCDERMOTT, INC. FPSO “Jamestown” Production Module, Nigeria
Assigned Client
representative, responsible for monitoring the construction of a 48’
x 100’ (two story) production module, to include:
Scrubbers; separators; pig launcher & receiver; manifold;
exchangers; heat treaters; pipeline & charge pumps; oil surge
drum, etc. and structural skid fabrication. Responsible for
verification, of: AFC
drawings; WQR’s; WPQR’s; MTR’s; NDE; welding; fabrication;
electrical; Instrumentation; coatings; and mechanical, functional
& hydrostatic testing in accordance with Client specifications,
applicable codes, standards and industry practice.
Completed daily work reports, then reported to the project
engineer the current project status.
At completion of the project, monitored the load-out and tie
down of the production module on the barge for shipment.
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NOBLE ENERGY/EDC Chengdao Xi Block “A”, Bohai Bay, China
Provided Construction
Management and inspection personnel during the construction of a
six-pile drilling and production platform destined for Chengdao Xi
Block “A” in 25 feet of water in Bohai Bay, China.
Additional responsibilities included the installation of two
five mile subsea pipelines and beach approach.
Functioned as the Client Representative, during jacket, deck
and pipeline construction and installation.
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OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL Legendre Project, Australia
Conversion of a
jack-up drilling rig to a Mobil Offshore Production Unit.
Provided a Project Inspection Coordination and Visual
Inspection Team responsible for monitoring the construction of all
process, utility and electrical equipment.
Equipment included: Manifold
skids; 2 stage separator skids; test separator skid; export metering
skid; gas driven turbine compressor skids; screw compressor skid; gas
compression modules; water hydrocyclone skids; LP flare/closed drum
and degasser skid; HP flare knockout drum skid; fuel gas skid;
chemical injection skid; well control panel; switchgear and motor
control center. Developed
inspection progress and budget document for management reporting.
All inspection activities were transmitted by email.
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OPI INTERNATIONAL Chevron Opuekeba Project, Nigeria
Provided Inspection
Coordination and a Visual Inspection Team to monitor vendors in Texas,
Louisiana and Oklahoma, during the construction of five offshore oil
and gas production platforms and facilities. The prime contractor (OPI)
utilized CMSI to insure that all sub-contractors were in compliance to
Chevron specifications and sound industry practices.
The CMSI inspection team visited all construction locations to
verify construction status, identify problem areas, adherence to
specification and code compliance, gather information and report
findings to OPI. Components,
included: Jacket & deck fabrication; pressure vessels; rotating
equipment; electrical components; instrumentation; pneumatics;
numerous production skids; living quarters; buildings; pipelines
and/or associated production systems. All equipment was constructed
along the Gulf Coast Region of the USA.
During the hook-up phase at OPI's facility in Onne, Nigeria,
CMSI provided several senior electrical and instrumentation craftsmen
to assist operational personnel.
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PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY West Cameron, Block 118 Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned a Chief
Construction Supervisor to monitor the refurbishment and construction
of a four (4) pile offshore production jacket and deck, which
included: Onshore jacket & deck steel preparation and structural
refurbishment; fabrication and/or refurbishment of new or used
production equipment; fabrication of interconnecting piping; offshore
jacket & deck installation; offshore production hook-up; and
offshore pipeline installation. As
Phillips Petroleum's representative,
CMSI was
responsible for
all site
supervision of this turnkey project.
Responsibilities, included:
evaluating sub-vendor bid documentation; evaluating welders;
evaluating welding procedures; evaluating NDE personnel; tracking
project materials; submitting daily work reports and weekly project
recaps; then reviewing AFC drawings for compliance to Phillips
Petroleum's specifications, utilizing applicable industry codes and
standards.
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PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY Garden Banks 70/71 & High Island 309 “Seastar” Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned CMSI
inspection personnel to monitor the manufacturing of line pipe (over
400,000’/various O.D.’s) at pipe mill, verify pipe arrival to
coating facility, then monitor all coating activities and shipment to
pipeline barge land base facility.
By the time the line pipe arrived at the barge land base
facility, the CMSI pipeline inspection team had verified all welding
procedures and welding personnel assigned to the projects. The CMSI
pipeline inspection team would verify the arrival of all line pipe to
the barge land base facility. If
the line pipe was double jointed or welded onto a reel barge, the CMSI
pipeline inspection team would be there to keep an accurate pipe
tally, monitor all welding and NDE activities.
The CMSI pipeline inspection team verified that all barge
equipment was present prior to mobilization to the project location.
The CMSI pipeline inspection team was responsible for all
pipeline activities associated with the installation, hookup &
testing of the pipelines and risers.
In addition, the CMSI pipeline team monitored diving and ROV
operations associated with the setting of riser clamps, jetting, obstruction
or right of way verification. Additionally,
the CMSI pipeline inspection team monitored the installation and
hook-up of an umbilical bundle to be utilized for sub sea operations.
Assigned CMSI inspection personnel to monitor the construction
of sub-sea and production equipment, to include: Sub-sea manifold,
tooling, testing, production controls and umbilical; glycol contactor
& regenerator; electric heaters; vent scrubber; condensate
coalascer; chemical injection package; methanol injection package; CO2
snuffing unit; pig launcher & receiver; fluidic vent seal;
shutdown valves; pressure & level controls; relief valves; level
gauges; control panel; chokes; turbine meters, orifice meters and flow
computers.
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PHILLIPS PETROLEUM Venezuela
Provide Construction
Management for the upgrade of the existing Ambrosio field, located in
Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Projects
included providing specifications, bid documents, bid evaluation, cost
control, material expediting and onsite construction management during
the installation of 30 miles of offshore pipelines, wellhead piping
installations and production platform modifications for H2S service.
The project brought onto production old existing wells and new
wells drilling during 1999.
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SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION Maintenance Construction Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned a Senior
Construction Supervisor to monitor all maintenance construction
operations in the Brazos, Block 52 “B” and Main Pass, Block 305
“B & C” and Block 306 “A, D & E” platform locations.
As client representative, the CMSI inspector would monitor the
various contractors assigned to perform specific maintenance tasks.
The majority of work consisted, of: sandblasting & coating
operations; structural modifications to Nav-Aid decks; structural
modifications to production platforms; general replacement of
handrails, grating, deck plate, kickplates and piping; and
installation or rearrangement of various production components.
CMSI representatives monitored contractor compliance to
industry standards, client specifications, and AFC engineering
drawings. CMSI conducted
daily safety meetings and provided daily inspection reporting systems.
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SBM-IMODCO ChevronTexaco KUITO FPSO Upgrade, Angola, West Africa
Provided inspection
team, responsible for the total upgrade and installation of multiple
process modules for a 100,000 BPD facility.
Provided in-process inspections during construction of process
equipment at Allen Process Systems and NATCO, Port of New Iberia, LA
and onsite inspection team and HSE during the construction of modular
components at Gulf Island Fabrication, Houma, LA. Also, provided
inspection and HSE personnel during the hook-up phase in Angola, West
Africa.
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SHARPE ENERGY Matagorda Island, Block 582 Project, Gulf of Mexico
Project Management,
Engineering and Construction Supervision of two offshore gas
pipelines. Responsible
for developing a scope of work, engineering, permitting, bid
preparation, procurement and construction supervision of two 3”
offshore pipelines, totaling 26,000 feet, for Matagorda Island, Block
582. Coordinated all
construction activities and delivery of all project related components
to the field. Monitored
the delivery, installation, testing and hook-up of the pipelines and
risers.
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SONSUB, INC. Shell Oil Company Umbilical and Signal Cable Repair, Gulf of Mexico
Provided a Civil
Engineer to monitor the repair and testing of a
Hurricane Andrew damaged umbilical and signal cable for Shell
Oil Company’s “Popeye” Project.
Witnessed all repair procedures and testing performed by
Multi-Flex. Prepared
detailed reports, a pictorial overview, megger readings and hydro-test
charts, with respect to all inspection and repair concerns.
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STEWART & STEVENSON FMTV Program, Sealy, TX
Provided a Welding
Engineer and inspection personnel, during the manufacturing and
assembly of 2 ½ and 5 ton military trucks at the Sealy, TX facility
and various supplier locations. Duties
included a review of the welding specifications, welding procedures,
and welding metallurgy. Vendor
inspectors performed shipping audits and source inspections of various
automotive components utilized in truck manufacturing, i.e. frames,
engines, brake systems, bearings, clamp hose, electric solenoids,
water temperature switches, battery, power take off, etc.
Monitored quality of source inspection and quality of vendor
suppliers. Worked
hand-in-hand between the engineering and quality assurance departments
to develop a workable quality system.
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TRINTOMAR Pelican Field Development, Trinidad
Provide CVA
Verification during the construction of a 4 pile jacket and deck
(235’ water depth) for the Pelican Field Development.
Inspection requirements for this project consisted of a CVA
Inspection monitoring program. The
program was set up to perform visual inspection of the rolling mill
producing 10 foot cans. The
cans were then joined as leg sections, brace sections, conductors and
piling. The inspection
team was broken into two efforts:
(1) the visual yard inspection and (2) material tracing team.
The material team maintained the mill certification,
identification and identification drawings.
In addition to the rolling mill work, the yard inspection
included welding procedure qualification; welder qualification;
material fit-up and weld-out. The
yard team was responsible for jacket and deck fabrication and NDE
operations (RT and UT examination/interpretation) at two locations.
Upon completion of the onshore construction, the visual
inspection team installed the jacket and deck offshore.
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UNOCAL Brazos 105 Project, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned Chief
Inspector, Senior Inspector and NACE Level III Coating Inspector to
monitor the construction production equipment, to include: Test
separators; fuel gas skids; sump tanks; generator packages; fuel
filter skids; heat exchangers; hot oil recirculation skids; air
compressor skids; hydraulic cranes; heat exchanger coolers and
manifolds. Additional
work, included; the visual inspection of 400 joints of 14"/.500
wall line pipe (epoxy coated and weighted), offshore pipeline
installation, platform hook-up and hydrostatically testing of the
system. Inspection team
responsible for daily inspection reporting systems and client
communication.
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UNOCAL Mobile Bay 904 and 916 Projects, Gulf of Mexico
Assigned one (1) chief
inspector, four (4) construction supervisors, one (1) E & I
inspector and one (1) NACE III coating inspector, to monitor the
construction of all equipment for the Mobile Bay 904 & 916
projects. All production
equipment utilized to build the Production, Glycol and Amine Systems
on each project (approximately 50 skids each) were alloy clad vessels
designed for sour gas service. Also,
monitored the fabrication of the living quarters, generator packages,
hydraulic cranes, coolers, storage & solvent tanks. Monitored the
placement and hook-up of the various packages onto the deck (both on
& offshore) and offshore pipeline installation.
Witnessed all fabrication, NDE, E&I installation, coating
and testing of all equipment.
Evaluated all AFC drawings (including electrical) for
compliance to client specifications.
Submitted appropriate daily work reports and project recaps to
the project engineer.
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UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES Carthage Plant Expansion, Carthage, TX
Client representative,
responsible for monitoring all construction efforts pertaining to the
Gas Plant expansion of a UPR plant located in Carthage, Texas,
performed by Schedule-A contractors.
The work performed by the contractor, involved: Dirt work &
concrete foundation preparation; ASME coded vessels (installation
& testing); pressure piping (installation & testing);
electrical & instrumentation; and coating. Reported all daily
construction activities and work progress directly to the UPR Project
Engineer.
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UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES Patrick Draw & North Baxter Expansions, Wyoming
Assigned a
Construction Superintendent to monitor all contractors preparing the
site for compressor installations. Responsible for locating and
diagramming all existing underground systems prior to civil
preparation. Responsible
for all site location preparation, to include: dirt work; foundation
preparation; structural and piping fabrication; NDE; and compressor
installation & testing. Submitted
daily work and progress reports, conducted daily safety meetings,
evaluated all AFC drawings, and attended cold weather survival
training classes.
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ZAPATA EXPLORATION COMPANY East Breaks, Block 110 Project, Gulf of Mexico
Provide Construction
Management and Inspection during the construction of an 8 pile jacket
and deck (658’ water depth) for East Breaks, Block 110.
Inspection requirements for this project consisted of a CVA
Inspection monitoring program. The
program was set up to perform visual inspection of the rolling mill
producing 10 foot cans. The
can end bevels and long seam welds were inspected as well as the
overall condition of the plate material.
The cans were then joined in leg sections, brace sections,
conductors and piling. The
inspection team was broken into two efforts; the visual yard
inspection and the material tracing team.
The material team maintained the mill certification,
identification and identification drawings.
In addition to the rolling mill work, the yard inspection,
included welding
procedure qualification; welder qualification; material fit-up and
weld-out. Also, the yard
team was responsible for jacket and deck fabrication and NDE
operations (radiographic and ultrasonic examination/interpretation) at
two locations. Upon
completion of the onshore construction, the visual inspection team
installed the jacket and deck offshore.
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ZAPATA EXPLORATION COMPANY West Cameron, Block 538 “A & B” Platforms, Gulf of Mexico
Client representative,
responsible for monitoring all diving activities connected with
performing a Class II Diving Survey and Topside Platform Inspection
Survey at each West Cameron 538 platform location.
At the conclusion of each Class II diving survey, the CMSI
supervisor would perform a “Topside Platform Inspection Survey”,
utilizing the CMSI survey form. The
survey form documents in detail the current condition, of:
Heliport; main deck; cellar deck; boat landings and caissons.
The report listed all structural damages and suggested
recommended maintenance to the client.
A detailed photo log was compiled to pictorially illustrate the
condition of the platforms.
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