Schiff&Hafen | Ausgabe 09/2021
Direct electrical propulsion for enhanced SOVs Voith In harsh sea
Direct electrical propulsion for enhanced SOVs Voith In harsh sea conditions such as those prevailing in the North Sea, the maintenance of offshore wind equipment is a demanding task. Sophisticated service operation vessels (SOVs) enable safe work in the wind farms of the North Sea, even under adverse conditions. The rough conditions at sea place high demands on materials and components. In the offshore wind industry, reliable workboats such as service operation vessels (SOVs) are essential, both for safety and the commercial success of such facilities....