Welcome to the Chris Jackson Offshore Blog

With over 30 years in Marine Engineering, Marine Civil Engineering, Diving and Construction.



Working in Harbours • Docks & Marinas and on Jetties & Piers • Locks & Lock gates • Power stations (Coastal – Nuclear & fossil fuel fired) • Breakwaters & Dams • Caissons / Floating Dams • Bridges (road & rail) • Pipelines • Culverts & Tunnels



Now Involved exclusively in offshore renewable energy development I am a CDMc, H&S and marine Engineering consultant on some of the largest and most prestigious offshore wind farm projects in the UK and Europe.



Friday, 11 February 2011

Sheerleg Heavy Lift Vessel I recently inspected/audited, Ready for transit to one of the offshore windfarm projects in Germany
Transition piece nearing completion. the offshore windfarm substation platforms will sit on these on top of the monopile foundations

190t Transformer being lifted to platform
2 x 800 tonne platforms on the move to a new location outside so that the 190 tonne transformers can be loaded to the top decks