Awind, a subsidiary of Integrated Wind Solutions, brings state-of-art Walk-to-Work vessels to the Offshore Wind industry. Two newbuild vessels are on order with delivery in first half of 2023. In addition, the Company has options for additional four sister vessels.
Our vessels offers zero-emission operations by battery biased plug-in hybrid solution and fully prepared for continuous zero emission operations
Highlights
- The design and efficiency of the vessels increase safety, operability and reduces overall cost for the client
- Latest generation mission equipment include fully compensated gangway and 3D AHC crane
- Purpose built vessels with the highest health, safety, and environment standards
- Novel hull and propulsion design dedicated for efficient Walk-to-Work windfarm operations
- Powered by plug-in hybrid capable of emission free operations
- Premium accommodation for up to 120 personnel
- Built and operated by Awind, a subsidiary of Integrated Wind Solutions, established by Awilco with decades of project and operations experience from the offshore and shipping industry
Zero-Emission Capability
Plug-in hybrid solution with batteries
- Equipped for all-electric operation using supercharging, solar cells and battery
- Capable of operating zero emission up to 6 hours
Zero-Emission Vessel
- Conversion to a zero-emission vessel can be done at competitive cost
- Battery operation with offshore charging directly from the wind farm
- Biofuel compatible combustion engines
- Potential to use hydrogen-based fuels (fuel cell, ammonia, methanol)
Technical Specification
3D Compensated Gangway
Step-less approach from the packing area to the wind turbine
| Reach Height min-max [m] | 10 – 32 |
3D Compensated Crane
| Max Capacity [mT] | 25 |
| AHC Offshore Capacity [mT] | 15 |
| 3D Offshore Capacity [mT] | 5 |
Accommodation
| Persons onboard | 120 |
| Offices and conference rooms |
Operations offices Client meeting room Conference room Briefing room |
| Recreational areas | Day room Gamer & gym lounge Gymnasium Yoga workout Sauna (male and female) TV & game room Mess room lounge |
Crew Transfer Capacity
| Daughter Craft | 12,5 m Crew Transfer Vessel |
| Capacity | 2 crew + 12 pax (500kg cargo) |
| Helideck | Take-off Weight 8,6t, D-value 18m |
Class
| DNVGL ✠1A, Offshore Service Vessel (Windfarm Maintenance), E0, BIS, Strengthened (DK), COMF (V-2, C-2), NAUT-OSV, CLEAN(DESIGN)*, Recyclable, DYNPOS(AUTR), BWM-(T),CRANE, Walk2Work, Battery (Power), LCS, ER(SCR)*, SILENT(E), Cyber Secure, HELDK-SH |
Dimensions
| Length o.a. [m] | 90,00 |
| Breadth mld. [m] | 19,00 |
Power and propulsion
| Power | Battery biased plug-in hybrid solution with DC Grid |
| Auxiliary Engines | Variable speed IMO Tier III |
Storage Capacity
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| Open Deck Area [m2] | 400 |
| – Container Capacity | 8 pieces 20″ISO |
| Under Deck (sheltered) area [m2] | 400 |
| – Container Capacity | 12 pieces 20″ISO |
| Temperature and humidity controlled store [m2] |
35 |
| IMDG Store | Class 2,3,8,9 |