o’clock yesterday morning , the first rays of dawn facing the river , under the bridge on the east side of Su Tong Nantong Zhenhua base, a huge body of water offshore platform on the journey .
This was named ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ jack- of 800T whole slew lifting platform type length 76.8 m , width 42 m , depth 6 m . It is almost a square deck football field , weight of 8,000 tons. It will complete the day ‘s first step into the water – barge , quay towards the Yangtze River from the top of the semi- submersible barge . Just 50 meters , this monster to “go” for nearly three hours , the scene involved in launching platform has more than 150 employees . ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ glide across the Yangtze River along the track . Jiangsu Longyuan Zhenhua Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Deputy General Manager , Chief Engineer Zhang Leping introduced for offshore wind power jack-up platform , currently only three domestic , hook maximum lifting capacity of 800 tons of ” Yuan Zhen China No. 2 ” is not only the largest and most advanced technology. At present , Europe and other places of offshore wind power platforms , infrastructure construction and equipment installation is not integrated , independent research and development by the Zhenhua Heavy Industries , the construction of the ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ , the two functions rolled into one , which greatly reduces the cost.
Zhang Leping introduced , such as the East and is currently operating in China’s first offshore wind power crane vessel ” Longyuan Zhenhua 1″ compared to ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ working depth up to 35 meters , and has 12 storm self storage capacity , in one fell swoop to achieve the construction of offshore wind power offshore from the intertidal zone to march across.
As the field commander of Zhenhua Heavy water shipping Design engineer Li told reporters , as ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ is used without dock “Land shipbuilding ,” its water ” posture ” is also very unique . This platform technology is also slip into the water by the Zhenhua initiative, Nantong Zhenhua base currently has three vessels using this technology successfully launched .
8 pm, ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ successfully reached a predetermined position. Next, it will arrive in October 20 to complete the Changshu anchorage launching the entire process. Zhang Leping said, ” Longyuan Zhenhua 2″ next year will have offshore construction conditions , the company’s annual construction capacity will reach 120 single pipe pile , fan hoisting 50 sets of large-scale construction of offshore wind farms will become a reality.
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