
Our own quay in Carenage.
With more than 26 years of experience and reliability to guide us, Capital Signal is pleased to offer expanded berthing capabilities at our waterfront facility in Carenage, Trinidad. We can mobilise vessels, barges and small jack-up rigs on very short notice — independent of the schedules, problems or backlogs of a typical third-party facility, and more economically too.
- Berthing
- 1,200 linear ft across 6 berths
- Water depth
- Up to 6 m alongside
- Waterfront
- 4.5 acres with multiple laydown and storage options
- Crane capacity
- 175 t onsite crane and wet docking services
- Cargo handling
- 45 t on site
- On-site trades
- Welding · fabrication sandblasting and painting
- Utilities
- Potable water and waste removal services
- Support
- Office accommodation on the facility
Berthing figure reported in Caribbean Journal, 13 May 2024. Capital Signal’s own published capability states over 300 m of vessel berthing capacity.
Lifting & heavy plant
- Crane barges
- Crane barge operations with associated heavy equipment
- Onsite cranes
- Up to 175 tons
- Cargo handling
- Up to 45 tons on site
- Ultra-heavy lifts
- Specialised and ultra-heavy lift capability
- Excavators & lifting gear
- Owned and operated fleet
Marine fleet
- Barges
- Owned barge fleet for transport and marine works
- Support vessels
- Five vessels supporting port and marine operations source: Business View Caribbean, Feb 2026
- Wet docking
- Vessels, barges and small jack-up rigs, mobilised on short notice
Piling & ground engineering
- Tubular & sheet piling
- Concrete, steel and composite systems
- Zero-percussion screw piling
- No vibration — for work beside sensitive structures
- Dynamic pile testing
- PDA testing for pile verification
Geotechnical systems
- Conventional rotary drilling
- Onshore and offshore
- Rock coring
- Core recovery in hard ground
- Wireline CPT
- Cone penetration testing, wireline deployed
- Seabed CPT (Roson)
- Seabed-frame cone penetration testing
- Jumbo piston core
- Long undisturbed marine samples
- Gravity core
- Rapid seabed sampling
Survey & positioning
- Multi-beam echosounder
- Full-coverage bathymetry
- Single-beam echosounder
- Line bathymetry and dredge control
- DGPS / RTK
- Precise positioning and navigation
- 2D high-resolution seismic
- With real-time onboard processing (Geotrace JV)
- ROV systems
- Inspection class to light working class (Submersible Systems Inc.)
Fabrication & marine support
- Steel fabrication & welding
- On-site fabrication shop
- Grit-blasting & painting
- Surface preparation and coating
- Ship and maritime repairs
- Alongside our own quay
- Dive support
- Commercial dive support services
- Wreck & structure removal
- Marine demolition and recovery
Engineers, surveyors, welders, divers — all on staff.
We employ a very diverse staff of electrical, civil and mechanical engineers, project managers, surveyors, welders, fabricators, carpenters, mechanics, machinists as well as general labour — which allows us to provide a one-stop shop to our clients.
- Civil, electrical and mechanical engineers
- Project managers
- Hydrographic and land surveyors
- Welders and fabricators
- Carpenters and machinists
- Mechanics
- Commercial divers
- Crane and barge operators
Need to know if our plant fits your job?
Send us the lift, the depth, the ground conditions or the survey spec. We will tell you what we would mobilise and what it would take.

