NG-5500C Self-propelled jack-up

Stable Platform for Harsh Environments

Description

The NG's are a series of multi-purpose jack-ups. These units undertake transit and positioning offshore without tug assistance. The four legs and diagonal preloading capability allow for easy, fast and secure jacking and pre-loading operations.

The NG-5500C is intended for use in water depths of up to 45 m in a harsh North Sea type of environment and has a leg length under the hull of 65.3 m. This unit is equipped with well-balanced DP2 maneuvering capability and a robust, positive engagement hydraulic jacking system for frequent, fast and secure jacking operations and with a built-in high redundancy. It is equipped with an impressive 800 t fully revolving, high reach offshore leg crane designed & built by GustoMSC.

This unit is suitable for Oil & Gas support work, and for installation works in the Offshore Renewable sector.

Highlights

  • Transit and DP2 positioning on Offshore locations without tug assistance
  • Four legs and diagonal pre-loading for easy and fast installation onsite
  • Designed for survival
  • High hoisting height
  • Crane around the leg
  • Optimized deck coverage
  • Optimized free deck space
  • Fast operations
  • Large free deck space
  • Modern accommodation layout
  • Continuous hydraulic jacking system
  • Fast, secure and controlled Jacking and Preloading
  • High number of jacking moves
  • Build-in redundancy
  • The NG series can be customized to owner’s specific requirements
Specifications

Main characteristics

Hull length

81.0 m

Hull width 41.0 m
Free deck space 2,000 m2
Overall leg length 85.0 m
Leg length under hull (max.) 65.3 m
Variable load (max.) 3,000 t
Water depth 55.0 m
Accommodation up to 90 PoB
Main crane 800 t at 24m, GustoMSC GLC-8000-ED

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