Case Study: Customized Lifting and Pulling Solutions for Monaco Harbor Reconstruction

Industry: Maritime / Shipyards

At Ingersoll Rand, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, reliable, and customized solutions to meet the unique challenges of our clients in the maritime industry.

When tasked with supporting the reconstruction of Monaco's harbour, we provided a specialized production barge equipped with pneumatic hoists and air-driven winches to facilitate moving underwater metal structures and cables.

Challenges

• Harsh Marine Environment: The barge needed equipment that could withstand the corrosive effects of the Mediterranean Sea.
• Complex Lifting and Pulling Requirements: Required reliable movement of heavy underwater metal structures and cables.
• Operational Reliability: Equipment had to perform consistently in demanding maritime conditions.
• Customized Integration: Needed seamless integration of hoists and winches onto the existing barge structure.

Solution

We collaborated closely with our distributor in France to provide a tailored technical solution:

• Air-Driven Pulling Winches: Supplied two units of Model PS2-1000R-L-E for efficient pulling operations.
• Pneumatic Hoist with Motorized Trolley: Installed a LC2A030DIP3VU3M2A-E hoist with a 3-ton lifting capacity and 3-meter height of lift.
• Corrosion-Resistant Design: Used materials and finishes suitable for the harsh maritime environment.
• Customized Equipment Integration: Ensured all equipment was fitted precisely to the barge to meet operational needs.

Results

•  Successful Project Execution: Enabled efficient lifting and pulling operations, significantly aiding in the harbour reconstruction.
• Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Provided reliable equipment that minimized downtime and maximized productivity.
• Improved Safety Standards: Ensured safe lifting and pulling operations through high-quality, dependable equipment.
• Client Satisfaction: Exceeded client expectations, reinforcing our reputation for excellence in custom solutions.

Trusted Provider

By leveraging our expertise and commitment to quality, we delivered a solution that not only met but exceeded also exceeded the customer's requirements, demonstrating our ability to provide custom solutions within the maritime industry.