Beautifully choreographed machinery and people
The great multi-tasker
Carrying construction materials to a restricted access site
You need a good relationship with your transport firm - barge needs the high tide to load, which happens to be early morning.
Loading concrete headstocks
Loading drill casing to the barge
Loading an excavator to the barge
Salvage/removal of a vessel, sunk at her mooring
Deploying an engineered weight and stud link chain
Concrete truck working onboard, at Marsden Point
Fishing vessel salvage
When the barge became a film set. (The only time we ever had a Bond girl onboard.)
Vessel salvage
Truck and trailer load of cargo - this will ship as one cargo run
Clearing a drilled hole, prior to setting up for piling for a jetty
Jetty piles, headstocks and bearers skeletonising the new project
Installing rubber flex pontoon anchors
Installing marine rubber flex pontoon anchor system
Cargo of plants
Fuel truck
Island-bound tractors
Salvaged yacht
Helicopter salvage
Full weld securing all shackles
The work commute
Some mornings, you need a pilot
Vessel salvage at Surville Cliffs, using a helo to fly out bagged debris
Drilling basalt for piling, from the barge