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Just to put a little more perspective on the question. Designing and building a new spreader beam will be about 25 to 30 grand. Load testing to 750 tonnes (considering this company has only gone to 600 tonnes)- I am guessing 200K. (not to mention the fact that i don't think there is a testing...

Sorry forgot to say, i am the customer.

Thanks ToadJones Yes, this is only a single lift and then the beam will be scrapped. We are based in Thailand and so i am looking to see if there is a test house here that can do the work just incase we need to. The ironic thing is there are 2 endless slings on the end of the spreader bar...

FSO - Floating Storage Offloader (not important) SWL - Safe working Load BTH - Below the Hook (ASME Standard) American Society of Mechanical Engineers NDT - Non Destructive Testing RT - Radiographic testing UT- Ultrasonic Testing MWA - Subsurface Structure weighing 370 tonnes.

We are due to complete an offshore lift of approximately 370 tonnes in about 2 months. The structure is a mid-water-arch which will support 2 risers for an FSO in the gulf of Thailand. Our installation contractor has specified the dynamic factors which considers the motion of the floating vessel...