18 Off-site built storage tanks
Scope
- Engineering, constructions and erection of 18 storage tanks for the storage of diesel and other fuels
Challenge
- Transportation over the Island’s only narrow main road.
- Lifting every tank over a conveyor crossing the road.
- The foundations already had the anchors in place. This implied that annular and reinforcement rings needed to be meticulously made.
Key facts & figures
- 18 storage tanks – 15 vertical and 3 horizontal
- Tank diameters up to 12 m
- Lengths vary from 5 to 15 m
- The tanks weigh up to 68 mt per tank
- Product: diesel and other fuels
- Shop-built and delivered fully dressed on site
Reference
- 27627
