Mind the gap: Safe W2W solutions for Mini SOV's

Mini SOVs only deliver their full value if they’re equipped with the right gangway system.

Ampelmann’s latest whitepaper unpacks the operational and technical considerations behind this shift. From Baltic wind farms to Mediterranean installations, the paper explores how vessel design, sea states, and motion compensation all converge into one clear insight: The gangway makes or breaks the Mini SOV.
Ampelmann A-type gangway connecting to a windmill.

Ampelmann provides reliable and trusted offshore access across Africa

Electric A offers 6DOF motion compensation in a compact, lightweight system
Achieves up to 15% more workability, even in winter and eliminates the need for hydraulic units, reducing weight, noise, and energy use
Enables safer, smoother transfer in mild seas with rolling motion challenges
Ideal for platforms up to 23m height, with no tower needed
Proven track record across Africa

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