The Damen Shipyards Group and Pearlson Shiplift Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for close cooperation between the two companies in the design and execution of shiplift projects around the world.
The collaboration is set to bring benefits in the optimisation of the design and realisation of shipyard facilities.
Syncrolift
Pearlson Shiplift Corporation invented Syncrolift technology. As such, the companu will provide the design and engineering knowledge required by Damen during a shipyard construction project. Pearlson Shiplift Corporation will also deliver all the critical shiplift components, including vertical lifting equipment, wire ropes, motor controls and load monitoring system.
Damen will provide all the steel and associated civil works including the lifting platform, cradles and the project management.
Damen Civil
The MOU involves Damen Civil, a part of Damen Shipyards Group. The Damen Civil portfolio comprises the entire process of shipyard construction – from consultancy and design, to civil works and the supply of equipment, tools and training.
Picture: Shiplift facility.
