Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 08/2025
Suction pump spread systems secure jacket foundations
Framo, an Alfa Laval company based in Norway, has supplied and operated suction pump spread systems for Ørsted’s Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan, one of Asia’ slargest offshore wind developments. Critical for securing jacket foundations to the seabed, the systems provide a fast, precise installation process, eliminating the need for conventional pile-driving. The jacket foundations were installed with Heerema’s heavy-lift vessel,