Heerema Marine Contractors' flagship heavy lift vessel, Sleipnir, has commenced a significant offshore installation campaign offshore Trinidad, involving the transportation and installation of two offshore platform jackets and topsides for two separate energy operators.
Having already started offshore operations on the first platform, Sleipnir will execute both installation campaigns consecutively, maximizing efficiency through a seamless back-to-back schedule. Completion of the overall campaign is anticipated around the beginning of November.
As one of the world's most capable heavy lift vessels, Sleipnir brings unparalleled lifting capacity and advanced installation capabilities to the region, supporting the safe and efficient development of Trinidad's offshore energy infrastructure.
A key contributor to the success of both projects has been local fabrication specialist TOFCO, which played an instrumental role in the fabrication and loadout of the jackets. The collaboration highlights the strength of local industry participation and the value of combining international offshore construction expertise with Trinidad and Tobago's established fabrication capabilities.
The campaign underscores continued investment in the country's offshore sector while demonstrating Heerema Marine Contractors' commitment to delivering complex offshore construction projects safely, efficiently, and in close partnership with local stakeholders.