| Project: | New pipeline crossing of the Strait of Magellan |
| Client: | BOSKALIS INTERNATIONAL BV |
| Location: | Strait of Magellan, Cabo Vírgenes, Province of Santa Cruz and Cabo Espiritu Santo, Tierra del Fuego Province, ARGENTINA |
Description:
- On the South side (Cabo Espíritu Santo), construction of 10 strings of ø24” pipe, each 650 meters long, support for pull-out maneuver (towards the sea) of the prefabricated strings and construction of a trench in the area between low tide and high tide.
- On the North side (Cabo Vírgenes), provision of pulling system and support for pull-in maneuver (from the sea) of a 1,000-meter-long string.
- Hydraulic testing of the entire crossing. Different tasks: Transportation of pipelines, camping facilities and offices for the Client.
Special Characteristics: Emblematic work for Argentina, built together with Boskalis International and All Seas.
Execution Period:: September 2009 - March 2010
