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Expert Execution on a Time-Critical LNG Changeout
Posted: 07/07/2026
When a critical motor failed at an LNG plant, the clock started immediately. At 680,000 lbs, the motor had never been changed out before.
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Deep South Recognized by LWCC with 2025 Safest 70 Award
Posted: 04/16/2026
Company earns distinction for more than a decade of consistent safety excellence
Navigating the Limits on Mission Critical Tower Lift
Posted: 04/10/2026
When a major Gulf Coast refinery needed to expand its production capacity, Deep South was selected to transport and install a specialized process tower, one of the project's most critical elements.
Beating the Turnaround Clock
Posted: 04/09/2026
In the Southwest, a recent turnaround project presented a difficult set of challenges. Crews needed to replace several large pieces of equipment
Million-Pound Mission
Posted: 03/13/2026
The Deep South team was tasked to transport a 1,230,000-pound reactor (29’-10” diameter, 120’ tall) and a 314,000-pound regen head (37’-5” diameter, 75’ tall) from a manufacturing facility in Northeast Mississippi to a refinery in Louisiana. The team loaded the pieces on a barge from 24-axle-line, double-wide Scheuerle SPMTs, and then unloaded the barge at the roll-off site using the same SPMT configuration.
Complex Refinery Turnaround Delivered with Precision
Posted: 03/03/2026
A five-week equipment turnaround at a refinery in the Southeast required multiple equipment transports, removals, and replacements across a large work area.
Big Lift & Logistics
Posted: 02/26/2026
From coordinating barge and road transportation to a heavy lift in a tight space, this project for a heavy industry customer provided the Deep South team an opportunity to show off its capabilities.
Alkylation Revamp with a Custom Cantilever
Posted: 02/04/2026
Deep South was tasked to transport, lift, and set a125,000-pound acid coolers, a 680,000-pound acid settler, and various piping.
