STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS, DESIGN, AND DRAFTING

Global Maritime is an independent, privately owned firm of marine and offshore engineering consultants. Our staff, specialized in structural engineering, naval architecture and marine operations have been engaged in structural design, analysis and drafting of offshore floating /fixed facilities for more than twenty years. We have gained extensive experience through demanding projects ranging from design criteria identification, load/response determination, global and local structural analysis, to structural system reliability and integrity management. Our staff utilize state-of-art analysis and drafting tools such as: SESAM, SACS, STAAD, COSMOS, ABAQUS, MOSES, AutoCAD, AutoDesk 3D Inventor.

MAJOR PROJECTS
Client Shell ENSCO ENSCO Oil States Frontier Drilling Monitor Offshore Yantai Raffels Shipbuilding Services Provided Shell Kulluk Semi-submersible drilling rig Structure damage inspection and repair design; HPU load out padeyes design ENSCO 71 Global Analysis Inclusive of Wastage Effects ENSCO 72 Quarters Support Structural Design PACC/Kencanna/Keppel Fels Equipment Transportation Seafastening Design Mooring Winches and Reels Transportation Seafastening Design Semi-submersible Single Lift Vessel GM-Lift detail designs of pontoon and column, structural analysis of accommodation unit COSLPioneer Structural analysis for superstructure, including accommodation unit, interface with heliport & lifeboat davit structure. Site engineering at the rig fabrication yard.

GM 4000 Analysis of Stress Concentration and Penetrations

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Client COSL/Awilco Underwriters Crescent Petroleum HSE

Services Provided COSLPioneer Stress Concentration and Penetration Analysis Pushover Analysis of Jacket lost during Hurricane Rita FE analysis of mudmat and hull of a mat-supported jack-up rig. Analysis of leg failure caused by uneven soil conditions and hull jacking guide bending. 3D modeling of drilling unit leg spud can and adjacent tubular steel jacket structure. Analysis of impact loads and damage caused by spudcan striking jacket during installation. Finaite element analysis of complete pontoons, columns and deck of semisubmersible floating production system. Fatigue analysis of a K joint at the junction of braces of a Sedco semisubmersible drilling rig. Detail FE modeling and analysis of the FSU Vinga for use in fatigue life assessment Non-linear analysis of stiffened plates of ship hull modeled as beam and plate elements in order to identify the rupture strain under collision impact loads Modeling and analysis of protection frame for flowlines and umbilicals using beam and shell elements.

Sun Oil Balmoral Transocean Drilling STATOIL Shell Norsk Hydro

Push over analysis of jacket lost in Hurricane Rita

GM-4000D - Site engineering support at the rig fabrication yard, Yantai Raffels

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Client BP Otto Candies BP ENSCO ENSCO

Services Provided Engineering design for transportation of Atlantis topside modules Tugboats modification design for towing of Thunder Horse PDQ. Engineering design for transportation of Thunder Horse topside modules Engineering design for ENSCO 70 Quarter upgrade Pushover analyses of jack-ups E70, 71, 72, 80, 85, 92, 100, 101,102

Full-scale transportation analysis: Carina Jacket from Louisiana to Argentina

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Client Pride Glosten Associates GlobalSantaFe Amfels Glosten Associates STATOIL OPE Inc. Drilling contractors GlobalSantaFe GlobalSantaFe CalTrans Saipen Santa Fe Mobil

Services Provided Engineering design for transportation of Kizomba A and B drilling modules Concept design of marine systems Upgrade study of 116-C class jack-ups Engineering Design of Q4000 mating and skidding Mooring system concept design for SBX. Riser analyses Mooring design for Crystal Energys floating dock LNG terminal Numerous site specific assessments of fitness of jack-ups of various designs Upgrade design of Glomar Main Pass IV jack-up. Third party verification of upgrade design of Adriatic class jack-ups. Engineering design for transportation of Carquinez Bridge deck modules: structural strength and fatigue Independent structural analysis of the lifting frame used in the Eldfisk field installation FE analysis of the jack-up rig using beam and plate elements for design verification. Structural analysis of the Zafiro emergency flare buoy during transportation, lifting and in-place service.

Quarters and helipad structure assessment

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Client Ugland Oddfjell Rockwater Offshore Marine Wood GMC Dolphin Dolphin STATOIL Marine Aluminum Kvaerner Ugland Shell Dolphin Smedvig STATOIL PGS

Services Provided Structural analyses related to new barge design with high load capacity FEM analysis of sponsons in the installation phase. Structural analysis of deck and hull of the vessel Toisa Perseus . Structural analysis of all support stools, lifting analysis of all topside modues Detail design engineering and marine procedure for decommisioning of the Brent Spar Upgrading design of Bideford Dolphin Upgrade design of Borgila Dolphin for additional accomodation. FE analysis of the hull structure of the Vinga tanker for conversion purpose: global strength and fatigue. Structural analyses of the helideck on Jotun wellhead platform. Grillage and sefastening design for transportation of modules for the Jobin project Detailed design of the grillage and seafastening for the Stena Tay FPSO drilling derrick and 110t substructure on board the bulk carrier MV Rosita Design of the lifting points for the Brent Spar decommisioning. Complete local and global structural analysis and design works for upgrade of drilling semi-submersible Bideford Dolphin Structural analysis and design for the conversion of a shuttle tanker to drillship Global structural analysi of the FSU Vinga as part of the re-certification of the vessel. Finite element analysis of the blast wall and the escape tunnel of the Ramform Banff FPSO for design safety case.

Detailed local stress analyses of structural joints and jack-up spudcan

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Client Posford Duvivier Saipem Troll Stolt Comex Seaway Hamilton Oil Phillips Sonat Offshore Drilling Atlantic Floating Production

Services Provided Structual Analysis of the Holyhead HSS Linkspan when subjected to hydrodynamic wave losds FE analysis of module support reactions at the barge during ocean transportation Analysis for salvage of wreck by determination of loads and motions, structural adequacy of hull, strengthening of hull and modification of the lifting vessels. Sturctual analysi of Morecambe Flame jack-up rig during sea transportation and site assessment. FE anlaysis of riser protection frame under ship collision impact. FE analysis of K-joints and column leg og the Marinas semi-submersible for evaluation of stress concentration factors. FE structural analysis of the temporary blas wall on the main deck of the Northern Producer.

Thunder Horse Project: Push Tug reinforcement design

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