Engineered load-out and load-in support for heavy structures
Fairtex provides load-out and load-in operations for heavy offshore and industrial structures using Self-Propelled Modular Transporters. The service is designed for topsides, jackets, modules, skids, structural frames, and fabricated assemblies requiring controlled movement between fabrication areas, storage zones, transport corridors, and load-out quays.
Our delivery model combines route planning, transport engineering, equipment selection, site coordination, QA/QC checks, and field execution support. By using SPMT configurations suited to the load case, Fairtex helps clients move large modules across fabrication yards without restricting quay access or delaying parallel construction activities.
Typical applications: topside load-out, jacket load-out, module transfer, quay approach movement, fabrication yard relocation, load-in from barge or transport vessel, heavy structure positioning, and multi-module project logistics.
What this service covers
SPMT-based module transfer
Fairtex supports the movement of heavy modules and fabricated structures over short-to-medium yard distances using SPMT equipment. This allows multiple modules to be constructed away from the quay and transported safely to the load-out point when required.
Load-out and quay interface operations
We plan and execute controlled transport to load-out quays, including approach alignment, movement sequencing, axle-line configuration, ground bearing checks, communication protocols, and interface coordination with marine or barge operations.
Load-in and receiving operations
Fairtex also supports load-in operations where heavy structures are received from barges, trailers, or transport vessels and transferred into fabrication yards, assembly areas, or final positioning zones for further works.
Key Takeaways
- SPMT-based movement of topsides, jackets, modules, and heavy fabricated structures.
- Supports modular construction without blocking quay access during fabrication.
- Enables multiple load-outs or load-ins from a single load-out point.
- Includes planning, QA/QC checks, field coordination, and controlled execution.