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SUBSEA 7, Ghana: 16000 Crawler Assembly and Training

SUBSEA 7, Ghana: 16000 Crawler Assembly and Training

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Alisa Evans
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June 2015
The Pasico team under leadership of senior engineers Phil Coggin and Elvis Dongwiri, recently completed a 3-week assembly of a Manitowoc 16000 crawler crane for client Subsea 7. The crane is now the largest crawler crane in Ghana. Phil and Elvis spent two weeks in Singapore on technical training in...
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Another successful crawler crane assembly: Sekondi, Ghana.

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Alisa Evans
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October 2014
The crane will be working on site for approx 12 months lifting and turning large steel assemblies as they are fabricated by Group 5. The job got a commendation from Modec the end client who were impressed with the Paterson Simon’s team’s performance. ABOVE: Ernestina Nketsiah-Kwofie, Paterson Simons’s Heath, Safety and Environmental...
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MANITOWOC, Encore: Rebuild rather than Replace.

MANITOWOC, Encore: Rebuild rather than Replace.

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Alisa Evans
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February 2014
Manitowoc Crane Care has certified Paterson Simons as an official EnCORE partner for West Africa. Rebuilding a is an economical alternative to extend a crane’s life. Cranes are completely rebuilt, from the bare frame to a new paint job.  Paterson Simons has facilities and engineering skills capable of rebuilding mobile...
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SINOPEC/GHANA GAS, Ghana: Critical Chimney Lift.

SINOPEC/GHANA GAS, Ghana: Critical Chimney Lift.

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Alisa Evans
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July 2013
Paterson Simons subsidiary, CIT, planned and supervised a complex chimney lift for SinoPec at their construction site in Atuabo, Ghana. Senior Crane Engineer Phil Coggin and Godwin Awadzi were tasked with tandem lifting and turning the deethanizer (145t, 35m tall) and debutanizer (45t, 31m tall). The main lift crane was a Kobelco...