Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 06/2022
Jacking system unveiled
Netherlands-based Huisman has completed a successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of its new Jacking Gearbox, a key component in the company’s new jacking system. Incorporating a Huisman Variable Frequency Drive Control System, load distribution is automatically optimised, a key feature for wind turbine installation jack-up vessels. Huisman has teamed up with gearbox specialist, O&K Antriebstechnik, part of the Bonfiglioli Group, and the FAT was successfully completed at the Germany company’s test facility in Hattingen....
