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Huge savings in pre-piling with CAPE VLT

April 8, 2025
One of the main benefits of the CAPE VLT is that together with the pile hanging in the crane, it is acting as a high weight on a piece of string (or a clump weight), so by the laws of physics, it wants to be vertical. This also supports the…
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12 pontoon piles Wilhelmshaven

February 5, 2025
In June 2024, Ballast Nedam successfully installed 12 access pontoon piles at Wilhelmshaven in northern Germany using the CAPE VLT-160 and S-150 impact hammer. The entire project was completed in less than two weeks.
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8 Jacket skirt piles for Hai Long Sub Stations

January 21, 2025
In 2024, the CAPE VLT-640 Tandem was deployed to install 8 piles with a diameter of 4.4 meter, a length of 103.5 meter and a maximum weight of 935t for two offshore sub stations for phase one of the Hai Long Offshore Wind project in Taiwanese waters.
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29 Flanged monopiles for Moray West OWF

September 17, 2024
Between February 2024 and April 2024, the CAPE VLT-640 Quad was used by installation contractor DEME on board of its Offshore Heavy Lift DP3 installation vessel Orion to install 29 flanged monopiles with a bottom diameter up to 10 meters and a length of up to 91 meters for the…
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