The invention relates to a skidding system (2) for an offshore installation or vessel, such as an offshore wind turbine installation ship (1), comprising at least, one set of rails (5), and one or more carriages (6) for supporting loads (4) and moving the loads (4) along the rails (5), e.g. from, a storage position to an operating position and/or vice versa. At least one of the carriages (6) is adaptable to different loads (4).
Skidding system for an offshore installation or vessel
2015-12-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B61B RAILWAY SYSTEMS , Eisenbahnanlagen / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS / B65B MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS , Verpackungsmaschinen, -geräte, -vorrichtungen, Verpackungsverfahren für Gegenstände oder Materialien / B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen |