SBM Offshore - tow/mooring master for CLOV FPSO installation
January/February 2014
SBM Offshore contracted Barge Solutions BV to provide a tow/mooring master for CLOV FPSO installation project.
As part of the Installation project team the towmaster was involved in the preparation of the installation procedures,
selecting suitable tugs for station keeping and participating in hazid meetings with client DSME and Total. During mobilization
of the project equipment and installation team the tow master supervised the tow and navigation equipment mobilization and set-up of
TMS (Tug Management System) onboard of the tugs and FPSO. When the convoy arrived on installation location the tow master main responsibilities
were the connecting of station keeping tugs and keeping the CLOV FPSO within defined limits for safely transfer the pre-installed mooring lines
from the multi purpose installation vessel Normand Installer to the mooring clusters of the FPSO.
Global Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH - Diving Campaign
November 2013
Global Tech One contracted Barge Solutions BV to supervise the subsea campaign in the Global Tech One
offshore windfarm carried out by N-Sea Offshore BV (NSEA). Barge Solutions BV was requested to review the procedures
developed by N-Sea and providing 2 supervisors for 24 hours supervision onboard the DSV Pathfinder during offshore works.
During the subsea campaign vibrating sensors were installed on test piles, a net was removed from
the seabed and a search for 3 un-identified objects was carried out.
SapuraKencana - Barge Master for KPV Badang
January 2013
Barge Solutions BV was selected by KencanaSapura to provide a barge master to operate the ballast
systems of the semi-submersible barge KPV Badang during dry-dock works.
For the transport of the ex - Hercules 256 (Bethlehem JU rig type -250 MS) the top parts of the legs were cut and secured
on deck of the rig, during load-out of the leg parts at SapuraKencana's yard in Lumut the barge master operated the ballast
system to ensure the list remained within the allowable limits during the heavy lift operation.
Global Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH - Offshore Representative
Oktober 2012 - December 2013
Barge Solutions B.V. was selected by Global Tech I Offshore Wind to provide an offshore representative to represent
c Global Tech I Offshore Wind during the offshore installation phase of Global Tech I wind farm.
Global Tech I is one of the first offshore wind farms being built in the German North Sea. The wind farm's array
consists of 80 wind turbines each with a capacity of 5 megawatts and so has a total installed capacity of 400 megawatts.