Aspects of the disclosure include apparatus for and methods of facilitating transfer of objects using a crane. Disclosed apparatuses include a target tracking device mounted on or near a crane at a first location, and a target located near a landing location for the object. The target tracking device and the target facilitate real time determination of relative motion between the two locations. Methods of using the same are also disclosed.
OFFSHORE SHIP-TO-SHIP LIFTING WITH TARGET TRACKING ASSISTANCE
OFFSHORE-SCHIFF-ZU-SCHIFF-HEBEWERK MIT ZIELVERFOLGUNGSHILFE
LEVAGE NAVIRE-NAVIRE EN MER AVEC ASSISTANCE DE SUIVI DE CIBLE
2020-01-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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