Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry Solutions
Specialised logistics for refineries, chemical plants and petrochemical facilities
Oil, gas and petrochemical facilities demand uncompromising safety standards, precise planning and coordinated execution. Lovemore Bros supports refineries, chemical plants, tank farms and energy facilities with specialised machinery logistics, heavy lifting, rigging and transport solutions. Our work is engineering-led and executed in hazardous environments where strict compliance, safety procedures and operational discipline are essential — from shutdowns and refinery turnarounds to large module installations.
Energy & Power Capabilities
Machine Moving & Equipment Installation
Installation and relocation of refinery process equipment. Precision placement of reactors, vessels and process columns. Mechanical support for plant upgrades and expansions. Installation of modular process equipment and skids.
Industrial Rigging & Heavy Lift
Heavy lifts for reactors, vessels, boilers and towers. Gantry lifting for high-value refinery equipment. Strand jack lifting for tall vertical structures. Confined-space rigging inside operating plants
Abnormal Transport & Logistics
Abnormal transport of refinery and petrochemical components. Route surveys, escorting and permitting across SADC. Port-to-refinery logistics coordination. In-terminal and in-port specialised handling.
Mechanical & Installation Services
Removal and installation of heat exchangers. Mechanical support for pipeline systems and utilities. Equipment disassembly and reassembly. Alignment, positioning and commissioning support.
Equipment and Lifting Capacity
- Hydraulic Gantries (226t, 318t, 400t)
- Strand Jacks (70t–680t)
- Mobile Cranage (up to 800t)
- Hydraulic Jack & Slide Systems (up to 1,000t)
- SPMT (up to 300t)
- Crane Trucks (up to 90tm)
- Hydraulic Gantries (226t, 318t, 400t)
Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Projects We’ve Delivered Across Southern Africa
Refinery Turnarounds
- Removal of heat exchangers and process equipment
- Gantry or crane-assisted extraction
- Precision installation of replacement units
- Mechanical support during shutdown windows
Process Module Installations
- Abnormal transport from port to site
- Jack-and-slide positioning of modules
- Alignment and mechanical connection
Tank Farm Expansions
- Heavy rigging of tank components
- Mechanical assembly and installation
- Integration with pipeline and utility systems
Refinery Equipment Replacement
- Removal of ageing process equipment
- Precision lifting and installation of new units
- Commissioning and operational readiness support
On-site. In-port. At scale. We go where your cargo is — safely, reliably and with precision.
