Schiff&Hafen | Issue 09/2021
Safe debris removal at sea
Safe debris removal at sea Rud Ketten Rieger & Dietz Less manual handling means more workplace safety for a vessel’s crew. On Van Oord’s vessel Vox Amalia this is provided by a debris removal platform from Rud Ketten Rieger & Dietz. The automated debris removal platform from Rud Ketten safely removes debris that falls onto the deck after recovering the draghead of a trailing suction hopper dredger. A bulldozer blade pushes the debris overboard. The bulldozer blade is driven by an innovative Tecdos PI-Gamma two-in-one chain drive made by Rud Ketten Rieger & Dietz GmbH, Aalen, Germany....