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HX118

The ULSTEIN HX118 heavy lift crane vessel design is the successor to the successful and proven ULSTEIN SOC 5000 design, with the primary markets offshore wind foundation installation and oil & gas decommissioning. The vessel offers a well-balanced combination of payload, flush work deck area and lifting capacity.

Vessel Type
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Primary specifications as built

Length
215.0 m
Beam
56.0 m
Draught (max)
7.5-10 m
Speed (max)
13 kn
Accommodation
150 - 200 POB
Deck area
8,000 sqm
Crane capacity
5,000 mT

Additional Data

Dead weight
40,000 mT
Propulsion thrusters
4 x 3,500 kW
Retractable thrusters
2 x 3,000 kW
Tunnel thrusters
2 x 3,000 kW
Main gen sets (dual fuel)
4x 7,500 kW
Deck strength
15 t/sqm
Project space/cargo hold
1,100 sqm
Optional
Transom stern
Note: Subject to selected variant configuration
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Together with its powerful DP2/DP3 system and mooring capability, the vessel meets the market demand for CAPEX-friendly, yet flexible future-proof assets that can handle XL monopiles and jacket foundations.

  • Positioning system: DP2/DP3, 8-point mooring
  • Alternative fuel prepared (methanol/ammonia/hydrogen)

Mission equipment

  • Main crane, typically 5,000 mT @ 36 m TMC with foldable A-frame
    • Main hook: Dual main hoist
    • Main hook height (above deck): 125 m

Optional feature

The HX-118 can also be delivered with a transom stern.

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Edwin van Leeuwen Ulstein 19 comp bw

Edwin van Leeuwen

Managing Director

Affiliation
Ulstein Design & Solutions B.V.
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Ulstein Design & Solutions B.V.