Mech-Tool Engineering Ltd (MTE) – has delivered a fully certified ABS fire rated wall system for one of China’s leading turnkey EPC contractors in offshore construction.
The company’s stainless steel A60 fire rated wall system will offer the ultimate protection to personnel on the deep-water semi-submersible rig, BT4000, should they need to use the evacuation lifeboats during an emergency.
The full turnkey solution was manufactured at Mech-Tool Engineering’s South Korean production site Mech-Tool Korea (MTK) in Busan and subsequently delivered to DSIC shipyard in China where the fire wall system was installed within one week.
The BT4000 semi-submersible rig will be used for light workover/well intervention operations in offshore areas in Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, West of Africa and South East Asia. It has been designed to withstand water depths of up to 2,400m.
MTE’s fire rated wall system comprises an A60 stainless steel profile and insulation system. The full height stainless steel liner system is fully weather sealed and the overall wall system has achieved an ABS approval fire certification.
