Jurong Port Suction Pile Storage
BG&E provided structural and civil engineering design services for the Jurong Port Suction Pile Storage
Services included the logistical structural assessment of 12 of the world’s largest suction piles – each over 25 metres tall and weighing more than 400 tonnes – for offshore deployment.
BG&E’s Role
- Feasibility study of the lifting plan and SPMT
- Review of the proposed transportation frame for dressed weight CoG.
- Structural modelling of steel supports, stool arrangement, and ground-bearing load
- California bearing ration analysis and pavement stress assessment to ensure compliance with Port Authority limitations for designated storage areas.
- General arrangement for concrete stools, road plates, and spreaders to support loading for SPMT transportation.
- Assessment of existing jetty capacity to support suction pile loads during lifting and
Location
Client
Key Outcomes
Assessed lifting and transport feasibility for 400 tonne suction piles using SPMT and custom support systems
Delivered structural modelling and ground loading analysis to ensure compliance with port capacity and safety requirements
Developed storage and handling layouts to support safe offshore deployment of the world’s largest suction piles
Expertise Provided
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