Offshore Construction
Highly Trained Personnel
SMI Companies has been providing service to the offshore oil and gas industry since the 80’s. We have a well trained, dedicated staff and the infrastructure it takes to provide on-site services in this fast paced, demanding business.

All SMI personnel are trained and certified in the areas of safety applicable to their job assignments, and our safety record is among the best in our industry. As a long- term member of the Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation (LWCC) we were recently nominated for the LWCC Safe 70 Award. The nomination states that SMI is in the top 1% among policy holders for risk management success.
Code-accredited Performance
As an ASME Code accredited manufacturer we are known for quality and reliable performance. SMI’s fitter and welders are trained and certified to perform coded process vessel repairs, piping repairs and alterations. If you have a project requiring these services, give us an opportunity to work with you in selecting the best, most efficient path forward. You’ll be glad you did.


Meeting Your Fabrication Needs Around the Clock
SMI’s offshore personnel are supported 24/7 by our three modern fabrication facilities. Spool piping and structural components such as handrails, stairs and boat landings can be built on demand and immediately shipped to location to support offshore efforts and prevent any downtime.

Our top notch construction, hook-up and maintenance crews are ready to meet your needs for:
  • Platform Installations and Hook-ups
  • Compressor Installations and Hook-ups
  • Platform and Process System Upgrades
  • ASME Code Vessel Installations and Repairs
  • Heliports and Boat Landing Installations
  • Platform Expansions (Structural and Process Related)
  • Drilling Rig Services Specializing in Bulk Systems and Cementing
  • Piping Systems - All Codes and All Alloys
SMI’s Construction Division is located on the Atchafalya River in Berwick, Louisiana, and offers full-service, turn-key construction of decks, platforms, jackets, heliports and complete facilities for inland and shallow water installations.

In addition to our welding and fabrication-related offshore services, we also provide abrasive blasting, hydro blasting and industrial coatings to complete all turn-key and new construction projects or to maintain the integrity and appearance of your existing facilities and equipment. SMI will handle all your blasting and coating needs from rig-up to completion, including application and product selection, as well as scaffolding and containment requirements.
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