Benthic: Limetree Bay Terminals Awards Geotechnical Contract
Wednesday 14 February 2018
Benthic, a global geosciences company, has been awarded a geotechnical site investigation contract for services offshore the U.S. Virgin Islands. Limetree Bay Terminals will utilize the data collected to determine the geotechnical parameters for the design of SPM anchors and PLEM foundations at the Mooring Terminal.
Benthic’s PROD 3 provided Limetree with an excellent technical solution due to its ability to operate in slopes up to 20 degrees and guaranteed precise verticality of the borehole and full quality sample recovery. The work scope consists of performing boreholes and CPT Geotechnical sample collection in very challenging conditions in water depths ranging from 30 to 300 meters. Operations are set to commence offshore in Q1 of 2018.