Ship&Offshore | Issue 01/2012
Wave compensation technology broadens the scope of application for floating cranes
CRANE OPERATIONS The Dutch company Barge Master BV has created a solution that provides more time to carry out operations when using offshore floating cranes. Wim Boogert, sales manager for Offshore Technology at Bosch Rexroth BV, describes the required wave compensation technology that offsets lifting, rolling and tilting movements with a moving platform between the crane and the hull.