Low Headroom Air Hoist for Offshore Gas Turbine Replacement
Project Overview Towards the end of 2022, Red Rooster Lifting supplied a 6-tonne low headroom air hoist and trolley on a 6-week rental to support a gas turbine replacement project on an offshore platform. Gas turbines serve as the primary powerhouses of offshore installations, generating electricity and driving the equipment required to extract and process […]
Offshore Decommissioning – 25T Large Capacity Air Hoist Rental
Project Overview Red Rooster Lifting was engaged to support a critical offshore decommissioning scope involving the removal of approximately 20 tonnes of 30” production conductor from the seabed. This operation formed part of the critical path to topsides removal and required a reliable large capacity air hoist rental solution capable of delivering controlled vertical extraction […]
Offshore Air Hoist Rental for Standalone Well Intervention
In North Sea offshore operations, reliability, safety assurance, and trusted equipment are critical factors in successful well intervention project delivery. Red Rooster Lifting provides specialist offshore air hoist rental solutions to support the standalone well intervention technology developed by Wellvene. As offshore intervention methods evolve toward more autonomous systems that operate independently of traditional lifting […]
Overhead Crane Installation for Industrial Workshop Expansion
Overhead Crane Installation to Support Increased Production This project involved the installation and commissioning of a 2 tonne underslung overhead crane to support increased operational demand within an expanded industrial workshop facility. The installation demonstrates our capability in delivering complete overhead crane installation services for engineering and manufacturing environments across the UK. Following relocation into […]
Swivel Davit Crane for Safer Turbine Component Handling
Client Challenge A client needed a safer and more controlled method for moving turbine components between their storage area and function test zone. Manual handling was creating inefficiencies and increasing the potential for injury, making a dedicated crane solution essential. Site Visit & Technical Assessment Gavin Fraser, Production Manager at Red Rooster Lifting, attended site […]
Custom Hoist and Gantry System for a Nuclear Facility
Client Challenge A client within the nuclear industry required a custom hoist solution to safely lift a 6-tonne radiation test unit in a highly confined area where headroom was severely limited. The lifting system needed to combine compact design, safety compliance, and reliability while meeting the demanding operational standards of a nuclear facility. Our Custom […]
10 Tonne Pneumatic Overhead Crane for Offshore Lifting
Project Overview An offshore client operating in the North Sea required a overhead crane lifting solution capable of safely handling large components from beneath the drill floor. The existing rig cranes could not reach this area, so an additional lifting system was essential. One of the key lifts involved a Christmas Tree assembly, a heavy […]
Supplying a Custom Lifting Solution for a Critical Nuclear Project
Red Rooster Lifting supported a major infrastructure programme at Hinkley Point, working alongside Balfour Beatty and EDF UK. We supplied eleven 2 tonne air hoists and a custom lifting solution that included a bespoke multi-hoist control panel. This equipment enabled safe and repeatable lifts during a complex tunnel shaft construction sequence. The equipment enabled a […]
Hoist Hire and Rapid On-Site Service – Major FPSO Life Extension Project
As part of a major FPSO life extension programme at a leading dry dock facility in the UK, we supplied nine 15-tonne air hoists and trolleys on a three-month hoist hire contract.
Overhead Crane Installation and Commissioning for Renewable Fabrication Facility
Read about how Red Rooster Lifting managed the installation and commissioning of two single-girder overhead cranes in a new fabrication facility, supporting renewable energy projects.