Motion Compensated Gangway Systems
Ampelmann’s fully motion compensated gangway systems
Page last modified
April 11 2024
Safe access for personnel is a major challenge in the offshore energy industries. Ampelmann’s Walk to Work (W2W) solutions are fully motion compensated and are tailor-made to make clients’ offshore operations safer and more efficient.
Ampelmann moves people from ships as well as shores to offshore structures. The company’s gangway systems are designed for different wave heights, weather conditions and vessel sizes.
Pros & Limitations
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Active motion compensation
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Proven track record & reliability
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24/7 h service
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Fast mobilisation
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User comfort
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Not fully integrated in vessel's design concept
Specification
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| Theme/Discipline | Lifting and HoistingAccess Solutions |
| Core Tech | Construction Equipment |
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Areas of Application
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Oil & Gas, Wind, Decommissioning (incl. Well services) and Crew Change.
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Capabilities
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Active motion compensation, stepless approach, switch between people & cargo transfer mode in 1 min.
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Cargo handling
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E1000 system: ability to transfer cargo up to 1000kg | Other cargo handling: trolley
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Certifications / licences
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System: Lloyd's certified | Sea fastening: DNV approved
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Implementation time
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No modifications to landing location needed | "Plug and play" with mobilisation within 24 hours
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Motion compensation
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Six degrees of freedom and fully motion compensated.
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Versatility
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Ability to transfer fluids, people and cargo.
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Workability
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Safe transfers up to 4.5m Hs.
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Working at height
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Flexible landing heights and pedestals available as an add-on.
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Technology Readiness Level
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[9/9]
Development
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Mature / Proven
Ampelmann is the leading offshore access provider that delivers safe and efficient access solutions to the global offshore energy sector. Its innovative approach to offshore access has propelled the company forwards as a key global player with strong local presences in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Ampelmann’s diverse portfolio of modular and energy efficient gangways is tailored to meet every local and global demand, providing reliable and consistent access to offshore installations in a variety of sea states and weather conditions.
The company’s growing fleet of gangway systems includes solutions for crew change, cargo and decommissioning operations in the offshore oil and gas, wind and floating wind markets. The company operates on a full-service business model and provides its renting and buying clients with trained operators, 24/7 operational support and digital management tools to improve uptime and ensure maximum efficiency during offshore operations.
Country of Headquarters
Netherlands
Contact:
+31 (0)20 2400 121
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