A joint venture between the McTay Engineering Group and Redpath Engineering Ltd. is establishing a new yard at East Float, Birkenhead, to build accommodation and power modules for offshore oil rigs.
A new yard is being established in Liverpool to build accommodation and power modules and associated structures for offshore oil rigs.
The facility is a joint venture by the Merseyside-based McTay Engineering Group and the Manchester firm, Redpath Engineering Ltd., and is being set up at East Float, Birkenhead.
Redpath McTay Merseyside is tendering for two modules and a helicopter deck for a rig planned for the North Sea's Hutton Field by Conoco. A spokesman for McTay's said the company hoped to start work later in 1981.
