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title: Caisson Securing & Recovery, North Sea, UK
description: STATS Group safely secured & recovered failing North Sea caissons using proprietary internal & external lifting tools - without halting production.
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# [Caisson Securing & Recovery, North Sea, UK](https://www.statsgroup.com/resources/case-studies/caisson-securing-recovery-north-sea-uk)

 Written by [Admin](https://www.statsgroup.com/resources/case-studies/author/admin) | Aug 16, 2021 1:41:47 PM

Offshore caissons were built to last decades. But as platforms remain in service beyond their original design life, those decades become a liability. Corrosion, fatigue cracking, and structural deterioration turn routine infrastructure into a live safety risk - one that threatens personnel, subsea assets, and continued production if it is not managed carefully and on the operator's terms.

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