Seafastening of metmast and installation equipment for HochtiefClick to enlargeMetmast installation on jack-up barge

Seafastening of metmast and installation equipment for Hochtief

Hochtief
Metmast seafastening & structural analysis of equipment
Offshore / United Kingdom
Completed
2011

TWD has been requested by Hochtief to design the seafastening of project equipment on the JB114 jack-up barge and the Smitbarge 14 transport barge. This is to support the effort by Hochtief to install a Smart Wind Ltd. meteorological measurement mast (metmast) in the Hornsea area off the coast of the UK. TWD is also responsible for the motion/structural analyses and seafastening design of items including the hammer, sleeve, upper/lower metmast, piling frame, teleloader, and various containers. TWD also assisted with the upending and installation sequences.