CAPE Holland’s New VLT for Seaway Heavy Lifting

Business & Finance

Dutch vibro-piling specialist, CAPE Holland, has officially handed over a Tandem CV-320 Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT) to Seaway Heavy Lifting during the CAPE Holland Product Launch.

This new acquisition replaces the tandem vibro set which Seaway Heavy Lifting purchased from CAPE Holland in 2012, after a successful deployment during the monopile installation project of Riffgat OWF.

The VLT is the latest development of CAPE Holland. The Tandem consist of two CV-320 vibro hammers with a combined eccentric moment of 640 kgm and provides 13,706 kN of centrifugal force.

According to the company, this Lloyd’s Register-certified lifting appliance is capable of handling and installing piles with a pile diameter from 2,900 mm up to 5,100 mm with the standard OC-300 Clamps.