People transfer
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Safe and efficient people transfer
The A-type is the offshore access system for performing safe personnel transfers in sea states up to 3m Hs. Because of its full motion compensation, there is no movement in the gangway during operation, resulting in the safest and most comfortable way of people transfer. The A-type can transfer 20 people in under five minutes from a vessel to a fixed or floating object.
Compensation: 3.0m Hs
Footprint: 6.3 x 7.2m
Weight: 39mt
Gangway length: 20m or 25m
About the A-type
The A-type is a fully motion compensated gangway system designed to transfer 20 personnel safely and efficiently in under five minutes from vessels to offshore structures. With the longest track record in the Ampelmann fleet, the A-type has enabled hundreds of projects worldwide.
Base configuration
Certification
Lloyd's certified. Sea fastening: DNV approved
Power
(E)HPU (20 ft) and tool container (20 ft)
Vessel requirements
Larger than 55m
Ampelmann sells winterised A-type gangway system
Ampelmann has secured a contract with Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander, member of the Royal Wagenborg Group, for the sale of a winterised A-type, a new motion compensated gangway system that combines the features of the original A-type with the ability to operate in extreme cold weather. The system will be installed on the first shallow draft ice-breaking Walk to Work (W2W) vessel that the shipyard is currently developing.
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