Colne Valley Viaduct HS2
Precast Segment Transport
Our ongoing contract at Colne Valley Viaduct for HS2 with ALIGN involves the transport of precast concrete segments for the UKs longest rail bridge at 3.4km in length. The segments vary in size and weight from 80T to 150T and are transported using a 6 axle SPT along the viaduct to the the installation girder. Here it is lifted and installed using 'Dominique'. A match casting system is used to link each segment where it is then glued and tensioned into position between the piers. The viaduct will span various lakes and roads in the North London region of the Colne Valley National Park where it will meet the 16km tunnel system taking the HS2 line North.
Offshore Wind
Wind Turbine Blade Transport
A wind turbine blade maintenance project for 70 turbines. CCS Ltd are providing Operators using SPMT to unload the vessels and transport the blade stacks to a maintenance area. The 82m blades weighing 60t each will be transported in a stack of 3 from the quay, maintained and returned to the vessel to be reinstalled at sea.
Record Breaking
XXL Monopile Transport Operations
We are providing expertise and supervision to our Client for a full marshalling contract of XXL monopiles, the largest ever in the United Kingdom up to 2000te each. Conducting Load-in, Load-out and site move operations using 86 axle lines of SPMT. The Monopiles are arriving from China and Spain and to be installed at sea to create the foundations of the Moray West wind farm.
Component Handling
Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) component transport
CCS has been supplying ongoing support to our Client for the transport of Wind Turbine Generator components for an offshore wind farm in the UK. SPMTs and blade handlers are used to Marshall the components to and from the vessels using a variety of combinations and operations. Our Operators providing valuable experience and expertise.
Delta Junction HS2
Pre-cast Segment Viaducts
CCS were awarded a major contract with Balfour Beatty VINCI to provide SPMT transport solutions for the 9 viaducts which make up the Delta Junction section of the HS2 line. This project will see our Special Operations Team deliver nearly 3000 segments to form the network of viaducts from the North to the South of the country.
We are delighted to play a key role in the HS2 delivery program for the viaducts across the length of the network.
Heavy electrical
Nationwide
Operations for National Grid and SPEN throughout the UK involving heavy haulage, hydraulic jacking and skidding, lifting gantries, heavy cranes and SPMT. With a team of National Grid certified Operations Teams who are trained anc competent we are well positioned to support this sector of the industry.
Offshore cables
Greece
CCS were award a Load-in/Load-out and spooling scope for our client. The operations took place in Greece where we supplied 24 hr operations for the SPMT, jacking and Load-in/out scope.
Prior to mobilisation in Greece, our Technical Operations Teams carried out preparation works in the Netherlands to ensure maximum operational effectivness during operations.
Offshore jackets
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Over a 2 year period, CCS supplied SPMT solutions for back to back offshore projects in the North East. The transportation of Transition Pieces, along with the various site moves for offshore jacket sections and the complete structures for Inch Cape and Baltic Power.