by Charina Bartels | Aug 24, 2023
MOTION COMPENSATED CRANEClient: OFFCO – VR SimulationFor OFFCO, a company that offers high-end offshore expertise, Controllab investigated the feasibility of an OPTS crane. The OPTS is a crane mounted on a ship’s deck that can transport passengers safely to and from...
by Charina Bartels | Aug 24, 2023
HIL SIMULATION OF A TOWING CARRIAGE Client: VSE – HIL Simulation The Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin of the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) allows model ships to run independently in waves, followed by a towing carriage containing measurement...
by Charina Bartels | Aug 24, 2023
WIND TURBINE INSTALLATION Client: High Wind – Boom Lock High Wind develops new installation techniques to install offshore wind turbines. They have created the Boom Lock system – a smart tool that allows offshore cranes to install wind turbine components at high wind...
by Charina Bartels | Aug 24, 2023
MOTION COMPENSATED ACCESS BRIDGE Client: SMST – HIL Simulation SMST specializes in the delivery of lifting, transportation, drilling and pipe lay solutions, especially for the maritime and offshore industry. Their Telescopic Access Bridge (TAB) that can safely...
by Charina Bartels | Aug 24, 2023
Pipe Dropping Client: Allseas The Swiss-based Allseas Group S.A. is a global leader in offshore pipeline installation and subsea construction. The group, with its own feet of specially designed ships, one of the largest in the world. Allseas was founded in 1985 and...