Chet Morrison Contractors Launches Floating Dry Dock in Mexico.HOUMA, La. -- Chet Morrison Contractors, S. de R.L. de C.V. has successfully launched a new floating dry dock at its shipyard facility located in Alvarado, Veracruz
Alvarado is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located 64 km from the city of Veracruz, Veracruz, on Federal Highways 180 and 125. , Mexico. The completion of the floating dry dock expands the company's ability to provide barge and boat repair, conversions, upgrades, maintenance, and labor services to oil and maritime companies both regionally and internationally. The dry dock has a 7,700 long ton lifting capacity, measures 270' long, has a 130'6" beam, 112'6" width between wing walls and meets the ABS Floating Dry Dock rules and regulations. The construction of the dry dock, designed and built by CMC-Mexico's locally skilled workforce, highlights the company's ability to develop large-scale projects from conception to completion. As the largest floating dry dock to be built by a workforce in Mexico, it marks an historical milestone for Mexico's maritime industry. "This project was very exciting for us on many levels. The construction of the dry dock helped to generate numerous jobs directly and indirectly for the people in Alvarado, and we plan to continue to develop this shipyard facility to become a hub for energy related services," stated Jeffrey Lee Jeffrey Lee (born 1971) is the sole member of the Djok clan and the senior custodian of the Koongarra uranium deposit. The land owned by the clan is surrounded by Kakadu National Park. , Chief Operations Officer of Chet Morrison Contractors. Chet Morrison Contractors' workflow efficient facility in Alvarado, Mexico is located on a 40-acre yard site with convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east . The yard boasts 1,200 feet of bulkheaded waterfront property and offers 24-hour scheduling capability. CMC-Mexico provides fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , sandblasting Sandblasting or bead blasting[1] is a generic term for the process of smoothing, shaping and cleaning a hard surface by forcing solid particles across that surface at high speeds; the effect is similar to that of using sandpaper, but provides a more even finish , painting, welding services, and now offers ship repair services. Chet Morrison Contractors, a subsidiary of Morrison Energy Group, is a leader in providing construction services, including pipeline, diving, well services Well services is a department within a petroleum production company through which matters concerning existing wells are handled. Having a shared well services department for all (or at least multiple) assets operated by a company is seen as advantageous as it allows the pooling of , ship repair, fabrication, and construction both inland and offshore. CMC (Common Messaging Calls) A programming interface specified by the XAPIA as the standard messaging API for X.400 and other messaging systems. CMC is intended to provide a common API for applications that want to become mail enabled. 1. operates platform fabrication yards in Houma and New Orleans, Louisiana with international facilities in Mexico and Trinidad. The Company's vision in conducting integrated solutions with its performance-driven team of experts has brought it to the forefront as a principal participant in the oil and gas arena. Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=6069849&lang=en |
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