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New contract will see two Ampelmann E1000 systems go to work in Taiwan’s offshore wind market

Netherlands-based offshore access system specialist Ampelmann has signed a new contract to provide two of its E1000 motion-compensated gangway systems to work in Taiwan. They will be used onboard two multipurpose support vessels to provide accommodation and walk to work services for end-client Vestas Taiwan.

The E1000 systems have been signed to assist in turbine commissioning. The first E1000 began work in January 2024 and the second E1000 is due to begin work in May 2024. This combination of...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/new-contract-will-see-two-ampelmann-e1000-systems-go-to-work-in-taiwans-offshore-wind-market/

Damen and Ampelmann enter the North Sea crew change market

Getting into the vessel operation business, Damen Shipyards and walk to work (W2W) specialist Ampelmann have established a joint venture called OceanXpress.

It will provide offshore crew change services in the North Sea area using the Damen fast crew supply vessel (FCS) 7011 Aqua Helix which has been fitted with an Ampelmann S-type motion compensated gangway system.

The vessel and state of the art gangway system have successfully passed offshore commissioning and OceanXpress will now start...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/damen-and-ampelmann-enter-the-north-sea-crew-change-market/

Jones Act IMR vessel to get W2W system for offshore wind role

Dutch offshore access system provider Ampelmann has signed its first contract for the U.S. offshore wind market. It is to supply an E1000 motion compensated walk to work (W2W) system to Des Allemands, La., based Otto Candies LLC.

In December last year, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) said that it would use the Otto Candies Jones Act-compliant offshore IMR (inspection, maintenance and repair vessel) Paul Candies, during the construction phase of the South Fork Wind project, offshore New...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/jones-act-imr-vessel-to-get-w2w-system-for-offshore-wind-role/

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