<p data-path-to-node="2" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-173" style="font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="2,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Executing a highly intricate offshore marine engineering campaign, the JSI Alliance has successfully concluded major heavy-lift installation operations for a new liquid cargo berth at Dahej</span><span data-path-to-node="2,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="2,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">. The critical infrastructure development was commissioned by Gujarat Chemical Port Ltd. (GCPL) and executed on behalf of the project's primary engineering contractor, Afcons Infrastructure Limited</span><span data-path-to-node="2,3" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="2,4" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><p data-path-to-node="3" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-174" style="font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="3,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The completion marks a significant upgrade to GCPL's liquid bulk handling capacity in western India, achieved under demanding marine and spatial conditions</span><span data-path-to-node="3,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="3,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><h3 data-path-to-node="5" style="font-family: "Google Sans", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="0" style="font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;">Overcoming Marine Engineering and Tidal Constraints</b></h3><p data-path-to-node="6" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-175" style="font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="6,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The scope of work called for the high-precision transport and installation of eight structural jackets and fifteen berthing dolphins, with each heavy steel structure weighing between 500 and 600 metric tonnes</span><span data-path-to-node="6,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="6,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">. Marine crews had to navigate extreme environmental parameters unique to the Gulf of Khambhat ecosystem:</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><ul data-path-to-node="7" style="padding-inline-start: 32px; font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="7,0,0" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-176" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="7,0,0,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="7,0,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Severe Tidal Impacts:</b> The project site experiences massive 10-meter tidal ranges that generate harsh currents peaking at 5 knots</span><span data-path-to-node="7,0,0,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="7,0,0,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">. Due to a sandy seabed, standard commercial mooring setups were entirely unusable</span><span data-path-to-node="7,0,0,3" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="7,0,0,4" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="7,1,0" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-177" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="7,1,0,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="7,1,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Live Berth Continuity:</b> Operations had to be completed without interrupting the high-frequency vessel traffic of two adjacent, live operational berths, imposing tight space limits on the engineering team</span><span data-path-to-node="7,1,0,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="7,1,0,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="7,2,0" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-178" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="7,2,0,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="7,2,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Custom Mooring Infrastructure:</b> To anchor the heavy-lift vessel (<i data-path-to-node="7,2,0,0" data-index-in-node="64" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">HLV Jumbo Javelin</i>) safely, JSI Alliance engineered a bespoke eight-point mooring spread featuring 17-tonne anchors and 52 - 64 mm high-strength lines with a minimum breaking load of 300 tonnes each</span><span data-path-to-node="7,2,0,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="7,2,0,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="7,3,0" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-179" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="7,3,0,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="7,3,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Built-in Redundancy:</b> The vessel was outfitted with eight custom-built 250-tonne winches double its typical standard configuration to provide vital backup tensioning and maximum safety margins against the sweeping marine forces</span><span data-path-to-node="7,3,0,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="7,3,0,2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1307710686="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1307710686="" _nghost-ng-c1922416773="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li></ul><p data-path-to-node="8" id="p-rc_908836bc998eeb46-180" style="font-family: "Google Sans Text", sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span data-path-to-node="8,0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Support vessels handled anchor positioning exclusively within narrow four-hour tidal windows when localized currents dropped to their lowest velocities</span><span data-path-to-node="8,1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; 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Once secured, the <i data-path-to-node="8,2" data-index-in-node="20" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Jumbo Javelin</i> remained securely on station for multiple days at a time to prevent any disruption to incoming commercial ships utilizing the existing docks</span><span data-path-to-node="8,3" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><source-footnote _nghost-ng-c573263386="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c573263386="" class="superscript" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></span><span data-path-to-node="8,4" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.</span></p>
JSI Alliance Completes Complex Heavy-Lift Operations for Gujarat Chemical Port’s New Berth
Executing a highly intricate offshore marine engineering campaign, the JSI Alliance has successfully concluded major heavy-lift installation operations for a new liquid cargo berth at Dahej. The critical infrastructure development was commissioned by Gujarat Chemical Port Ltd. (GCPL) and executed on behalf of the project's primary engineering contractor, Afcons Infrastructure Limited.
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