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Services Besides the production of chain and accessories for the offshore industry, Vicinay Cadenas
supports, consults and collaborates with customers to find solutions to their mooring problems
or meet the market requirements.
The Vicinay Cadenas engineers collaborate We also have on hand 15 people qualified and
with knowledge networks outside the company certified to provide assistance offshore if the
such as Universities and Technological Centers. customers so require.
Together they carry out diverse research projects,
often with the participation of customers.
CHAIN MANUFACTURING PLANT FORGING PLANT
The chain fabrication facility, produces chains The forging plant can produce up to 1,500 tons
from 68 mm. dia up to 220 mm in diameter and annually of forged accessories of any grade and
in any grade without limitation either to overall geometry so as to satisfy our customers’ needs
length or weight with an annual capacity of for D shackles, H links, plates, sockets and any
40,000 tons. other accessory to meet a specific requirement.
This plant is equipped with the latest advances With forged pieces of up to 5 tons each, we
in the robotic handling of large links (600 Kgs) have the means to offer any type of mooring
with maximum guarantees of safety and quality. connection solution with a maximum guarantee
We also have continuous heat treatment of quality. Located in a magnificent rural
furnaces with the latest control technology, setting, the Galdames facility is a clear example
a test machine of 4,000 tons capacity and the of sustainability and respect for our planet.
most modern automated NDT technology for
inspection by TOFD and Phased Array.
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