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Jack-Up Construction Vessel


Two Jack-Up Construction Vessels are being built at the Drydocks World shipyard in Batam Island. The vessel is designed to carry 11 turbines and is capable of working in severe conditions. One of them is contracted to install some 88 wind turbines at the Sheringham Shoal wind farm.
 

Right: A simulation of Master Marine’s Jack-Up Construction Vessel in operation at an offshore wind farm

Specifications
 
Hull Main Dimensions
 
Length
111.8 m
Breadth
50 m
Deck area (main deck)
2500 m2
Transit draught
5.9 m
Loaded draught
7.4 m
Legs & Spud Cans
 
Number of legs
4
Leg length
130 m
Spud can area per leg
183 m2
Outfitting & Equipment
 
Accommodation
260 men
Thrusters stern
2 x 2.5 + 1.7 MW
Thrusters bow
3 x 2.5 MW
DP Kongsberg
DPS 2
Main engines    
15.2 MW
Skidding system
7,200 T
Cranes
2 x 750 T
Helicopter deck
S 61 N
Ballast pump capacity
3,000 T per hr
Lifting / Load Transfer Capacity
 
By Skidding
7,200 T
Revolving cranes in tandem        
1,500 T
Hook travel (sub sea)  
350 m
Allowable Deck Loading
 
Uniform deck loading     
10 T per m2
Line load at longitudinal bulkheads and stringers
300 T per m
 

Jack-Up Barge Gusto MSC SEA 2000

 
We have built 7 self elevating platforms for Jack-Up Barge B.V. 
 
 
For more information, please visit http://www.jackupbarge.com

Right: JB-114 installing turbines on the Alpha Ventus field in the German North Sea
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

 
 
A modified Gusto MSC designed NG 9000C-HPE installation vessel is currently under construction at our yard as a speculation project. The unit will be completed in Q1 2012.

 

 

Specifications
 

Length

130 m

Breadth

39 m

Depth

9 m

Scantling Draft

5.5 m

Design Draft

5 m

Light Ship Weight

14,883 T

Propulsion

3 x Azimuth Thrusters, 3,500 kw and 3 x Bow Tunnel Thrusters, 1,500 kw

Speed

12 knots trial speed on 3 Azimuth Thrusters @ 100 % MCR

Pay Load

5,500 T

Cargo Capacity

6 sets of wind turbines with legs suitable for operation up to 45 m water depth

Main Crane

SWL 800 tonnes, Gusto MSC GLC 800 ED

Jacking System

Gusto MSC GHIS 4,500 HPE, Jacking Speed @ 0.4m/min

Gen Sets

4 x main generator sets, Wartsila 8L26, 3,800 kw @ 900/720 rpm
6.6 kv 60 hz
1 x emergency gen 600 kw @ 1,800rpm, 440v 60 hz 3 ph

Accommodation

80 persons based on single person and double person cabin

Class

Det Norske Veritas, 1A1 Self Elevating Crane Unit, Clean Design, Crane, DYNPOS – AUTR, E0

Flag

To be determined

Estimated Delivery Date

Q1 2012

DP 2 system

Marine Tech

VMS

Wartsila, low loss concept

Power and Propulsion

Wartsila, low loss concept

Leg

4 x 84 m x 85 mm thick