News | Barge Master

New motion compensated gangway movie

11.02.2021 Watch our motion compensated gangway in action, ready for your next operation! The movie shows some of the gangway’s special features, for example the tip ladder and height adjustable pedestal, making the system truly fit for purpose. Read more

Happy Holidays!

22.12.2020 It has been a moving year, we wish you and your loved ones happy holidays and a stable 2021! Read more

Bosch Rexroth and Barge Master introduce the autonomous landing function for motion compensated gangways

21.08.2020 A great step forward in the development of motion compensated gangways. Bosch Rexroth and Barge Master can now offer the autonomous landing function on all our new build gangways and retrofit the function on our existing systems later this year. Read more

Barge Master awarded with a contract to provide a BM-T700 for Equinor

14.07.2020 Barge Master has received a contract by Equinor for the use of Barge Master’s motion compensated platform, the BM-T700. The platform will be used as a safe and stable feeder base for a coiled tubing REEL. By using the BM-T700 platform, Equinor is able to perform the operation safely and efficient by... Read more

Barge Master appoints Wyndward Maritime as newest agent for Canada

28.05.2020 Barge Master, the industry leading developer of motion compensated solutions for the marine sector, based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Philip Woodcock of Wyndward Maritime Ltd to be their commercial representative in Canada. Read more

GANGWAY FEATURE// very small footprint

30.04.2020 The Barge Master gangway is fit for purpose with its very small footprint. By compensating mainly in the bridge of the gangway the footprint is kept to a minimum. Therefore the gangway can be incorporated even on the most challenging deck layouts, where space is limited. The small pedestal... Read more

GANGWAY FEATURE// 1 ton hoisting capacity

23.04.2020 The Barge Master gangway can be equipped with an additional hoisting function, allowing for the 3D motion compensated lifting of small loads. Read more

GANGWAY FEATURE// no tip slip

14.04.2020 We have designed our gangway to the highest safety standards. One unique example is our tip force measurement system. Once connected to the offshore structure it is used to measure the loads on the gangway tip. Read more

GANGWAY FEATURE// transfer without connecting

07.04.2020 Transfer anywhere without connecting? The Barge Master motion compensated gangway with tip ladder provides you the solution. Read more

World First: Deep Water Floating Drill Operation Successfully Completed

05.03.2020 Large Diameter Drilling (LDD) and Barge Master have combined their expertise to complete a World first: drilling operations from a diving support and construction vessel (DSCV) in water depths in excess of 270m. By integrating LDD’s reverse circulation LD2500 drill rig with Barge Master’s motion... Read more