Transport cradles for offshore wind towers
(XXL monopiles)
Offshore wind energy
We have manufactured six transport cradles for the handling and logistics of XXL monopile offshore wind towers, used in the installation of an offshore wind farm located in northern Europe.
Description
Manufacture of six transport cradles for XXL monopiles for an offshore wind farm in northern Europe. Constructed from S355J2+N steel and certified to EN 1090 EXC2, each unit (12 × 8 × 5.4 m; 57 t) is designed to withstand loads of up to 1,900 tons. The project, involving a total of 340 tons of manufactured steel, was completed in three months, including material traceability, certified welding, and dimensional and non-destructive testing. These structures guarantee stability and safety in the handling and transport of large offshore components.
Location
Northern Europe
Duration
3 months