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May we introduce WALK TO WORK+?

04.03.2016 ‘+’ because cargo transfers to a platform or to a wind turbine are equally important as crew transfers for offshore installation - and maintenance work. Therefore WALK TO WORK+ stands for the combined, safe and efficient offshore crew + cargo transfers. With our motion compensated gangway + cargo... Read more

VIDEO: Demo Day Barge Master T700 Motion Compensation Platform

29.02.2016 Recently, we demonstrated the newly built Barge Master T700 motion compensation platform. It was a great success. To get the experience yourself watch the short video of the demonstration.Read more about the BM-T700 here Read more

Season's Greetings from all of us at Barge Master

18.12.2015 We would like to express our sincerest appreciation for the trust you have placed in us and looking forward to moving into the New Year together. Happy Holidays! Read more

Barge Master launches fit-for-purpose gangway

30.11.2015 Barge Master announces the official launch of a motion compensated gangway after building a track record in motion compensated lifting. ‘The overall offshore logistics consists of safe and efficient transfer of cargo and people. While we are already known for our motion compensated lifting,... Read more

Testing of the second BM-T700 motion compensated platform

17.11.2015 As the fabrication of the second Barge Master T700 motion compensation platform has been completed, we are currently commissioning a test setup for their second BM-T700 motion compensation platform. As of November 2015, all the separate assemblies are individually tested. Thorough testing of the... Read more

Barge Master attracts experience for growth

21.10.2015 Customers experience the value of offshore motion compensation by shorter lead times. To drive the company’s ambitious growth, Barge Master is strengthening its team of professionals by contracting Herman Groot Beumer in the role of Chief Commercial Officer. Herman has broad experience in improving... Read more

Barge Master will be present at the Offshore Energy in Amsterdam on 13-14 October

29.09.2015 Are you present at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2015 on 13 and 14 October? Then please visit our stand if you are interested in lowering your costs of offshore operations while increasing workability and safety.We are showcasing our newest scale models of the BM-T700 and BM-T40 as... Read more

Malampaya gets a lift

08.09.2015 In the Project review: Malampaya article Russell McCulley, editor of Upstream Technology magazine, talks to Shell about the logistical challenges of its landmark project. Malampaya gets a lift describes how Barge Master supported the installation of the 150-tonne, 43-metre permanent piping bridge... Read more

The emergence and development of our motion compensated crane

31.08.2015 The fourth issue of the Upstream Technology magazine, titled Choppy Waters, published two great articles about the BM-T40 motion compensated knuckle boom crane. North Sea solution and Lowering the swing load are both about how the Kroonborg is meeting Shell’s needs for the maintenance of its smaller... Read more

Fabrication of the second BM-T700 motion compensated platform

13.08.2015 Barge Master is currently building their second BM-T700 motion compensation platform. As of August 2015, the metalwork of the three skids is completed at Breman Machinery, and the Bosch Rexroth cylinders are awaiting their chance to show their strength. The system will be ready for deployment in Q1... Read more