Playland Marine, LLC | Our Projects

For over 20 years, we have consistently developed an unparalleled commitment to our clients, crews, and equipment.

Carried emergency supplies of food and water for VITEMA, FEMA and U S Coast Guard after Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Line handling for fuel ship in total’s mooring field
Captain/Hazmat certified crew and safety boat on the scene during all fueling operations. Regular pre-ship and post-ship underwater diving inspections (including photos, videos & written report)
Removal of flexible fuel hoses from the water every year for testing
Installation of new/tested flexible fuel hoses underwater
USCG drills on site for potential fuel spill scenarios. Replace chains underwater when necessary. Etc.

Diving work under the ship to clean all intakes
Diving work under the ship to plug a discharge for welding work
Underwater photography or video for all specific requests & work done under the ship

Tow in docking lines & tie up the fuel ship at WAPA – after fueling, release the ship lines.
Tow in cruise ship lines & other large ship’s lines to the dock & dolphins in crown bay and home port dock – release lines when ships are ready for departure.

Researched and bush-cut the original trial/roads used on Hassel Island with help from the National Park and the St. Thomas Historical Trust
Constructed a new roof on the old cistern that serviced the steam engine for the railway
Grass mowing, weed whacking, spraying chemicals, and trail maintenance on a regular basis
Preserved and painted several old tools and machines used at or near the railway. Capped the old dock (which was damaged in the 2017 hurricanes) next to the Garrison House
Provided transportation for all school children on St. Thomas, and adults on weekends, to & from Hassel Island for a guided walking tour
Organized beach clean-up events for several different groups. Provided transportation for people, trash collection materials, and disposal of all garbage
Provided transportation for the workers/materials from Stone Masonry of St. John to and from the historical ruins where they were/are restoring: (Hassel Family Cemetery, Garrison House, Prince Frederik’s Battery, Lime Kiln, and Creque Marine Railway Seawall)
Library of Congress Grant for filming the island – We were asked to clear-cut all the smaller trees and thick, thorny bushes/cactus/ spiny grass down to the ground, and 30 feet away from every known historical site on Hassel Island. We worked directly with the National Park’s Archaeologists and the FBI Bomb Squad