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Cargo Drone Services
Containerised heavy-lift cargo drone service delivering tools and parts up to 200 kg between vessel and offshore wind turbines.
Description
Ampelmann's cargo drone service moves tools, parts and equipment between vessel and turbine nacelle or transition piece, including to spinning turbines, unmanned turbines and during night operations. It supports preloading, retrieval and ad-hoc deliveries, with in-house flight planning automation. The complete operation is containerised and needs no permanent vessel modifications. The page states drones save more than 2 hours craning per shift and raise effective tool time by 15 to 20%.
Key features
- Payload capacity 200 kg
- Range from vessel 1 to 7 km, depending on payload
- Deck space 6 x 6 m and 2 x 20 ft containers
- Max wind for take-off/landing 12 m/s
Applications
Offshore wind maintenance logistics: preloading, retrieval and ad-hoc deliveries of tools and parts to the nacelle or transition piece.
Specifications
| Payload capacity | 200 kg |
|---|---|
| Operational range from vessel | 1 to 7 km, depending on payload |
| Required deck space | 6 x 6 m and 2 x 20 ft containers |
| Maximum wind speed for take-off and landing | 12 m/s |
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