Stay Connected  Venezuela marine terminal expanded with bottom-
pull method  Willbros International Inc.’s unit Constructora
CAMSA SA used the bottom pull method recently to install
pipelines in the expansion of an existing sea-island marine
shipping terminal. The work was for the Ameriven TAEJ Hamaca
project at the Jose Petrochemical Complex, Jose, Venezuela.The
expansion added a southern berth which included:• Substructure.•
Deck with three 16-in. loading arms.• Pigging and metering
facilities.• Control room.• 6-km long, 36-in. OD pipeline.• 6-km
long, 20-in. OD pipeline to shore.The loading berth is in 80 ft
of water (Fig. 1).This article describes the pulling portion of
the installation of the pipelines from the ...  Why Register?
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