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Seagull
The Safeway Seagull type is developed for retrofitting on existing vessels and has been operational since early 2017. The unit is primarily used for our rental fleet
and it’s specific features such as 10m vertical
elevation range, hover mode, easy plug & play installation makes it the ideal tool for offshore maintenance campaigns.
Osprey
The Safeway Osprey type is currently under construction for large construction vessels and is soon available for purchase. The unit is self-sustained with integrated HPU and controls. The gangway only requires the hook-up from the vessel power to operate at any random position on the vessel deck. The unit is furthermore designed with a vertical parking position minimising the amount of deck area required.
Albatross
The Safeway Albatross represents the future of offshore access. Purpose-built for full integration into new-generation Service Operation Vessels (SOVs), Commissioning SOVs (CSOVs) or multi-energy support vessel it combines proven Safeway technology with an advanced fully electric architecture. Designed around seamless vessel integration, it offers a step-less transfer concept with elevator-in-mast functionality, ensuring maximum safety, comfort and efficiency for tomorrow’s offshore wind operations.
Eagle
Available for rental, the fully electric Safeway Eagle extends the fleet’s capabilities with a lightweight, zero-emission design for smaller vessels. Fully electric and weighing only 45 tons, it combines sustainability, performance and simplicity in one compact design. Developed from the proven Safeway Seagull platform, the Eagle delivers class-leading workability and efficiency for smaller PSVs and mini-SOVs, offering fast, safe and emission-free transfers in any sea state.
Company
Set for growth
The added value of this partnership, besides the financing we are receiving, is the possibility for us to continue as entrepreneurs, managing our own business. This turned out to be an excellent combination, made possible by the minority stake which NIBC & RPF have taken in the business.Â
Van Aalst group
Safeway is a Dutch company part of the Van Aalst Group and specialised in the design and production of offshore transfer equipment. Together with the other Van Aalst companies, Safeway is able to provide full services for the transfer of personnel and cargo during offshore operations. With our sister company Techano, Safeway can provide complete 3D compensated cranes next to integrated load handling functionality on the gangways.
Shareholders
With NIBC and Rotterdam Port Fund as equity providers, Safeway is set for growth. Next to building up a large pool of rental units, the company also delivers customised gangway solutions for purchase.
Gangway services
Operators & training
Safeway has a large pool of qualified operators available to be deployed worldwide. The operators have successfully completed the in-house training and examined by an independent 3rd party.
Installation support
Safeway can provide additional support with the installation and removal of gangways on location. We aim to provide plug-and-play, hassle free services for our W2W client’s.
Service contracts
3-tier maintenance system and condition based monitoring assures the highest possible response time. Worldwide logistics and spare-part management provides the shortest possible downtime.