Case Studies

Nordsee One (NI) Offshore Wind Farm Gode Wind Offshore Wind Farm Borkum Riffgrund 01 Offshore Wind Farm

Provision of hire winch packages that were installed, commissioned and operated by ACE Hire Personnel. The equipment was used during piling operations and winch guiding equipment assisted with…

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Race Bank Wind Farm

Race Bank Wind Farm is a 580MW offshore wind farm (round 2) located 27km north of Blakeney Point off the coast of Norfolk and 28km east of Chapel St Leonards off the Lincolnshire coast in the North Sea.

A 5 Point Mooring Winch Package (identical winches, central control…

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200te Spooling Winch, India
Client   Dolphin Drilling

A 250te spooling winch was designed and manufactured to support rigs operating in India.  The reels were driver by an ACE gear driven unit, retractable via hydraulic arms to allow for the safe loading and unloading of reels.  The unit also had a telescopic base frame…

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Spooling offshore Brazil and West Africa
Client Subsea 7

The 250te capacity diesel hydraulic winches, complete with level wind units, were designed and manufactured by ACE Winches.  The package included a fitted out container of spares, spooling shafts and shaft storage stands. The spooling winches were deployed to client's vessels…

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Spooling and 10 point mooring system
Client SAL Heavy Lift 

ACE Winches supplied and mobilised 10 point mooring system, which included spooling of wire ropes. Mobilised from Singapore to the Cook Inlet in Alaskan waters for the installation of guide piles.

Scope of Supply   8 x ACE 60te WLL Hydraulic Drum Mooring Winches   2 x…

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Client  nov / Solstad Offshore 

ACE Winches recently supplied and operated a wire spooling package to spool 3000m of 128mm wire with 60te back tensioning onto the drum of a deck crane of the Normand Vision. The high capacity Construction Support Vessel (CSV) was built for heavy construction work…

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Scope of Supply

1 x ACE 120te Topside Load-out Winch Package 6 x ACE Operational Personnel

LSP-1 and LSP-2 Platforms

LSP-1 is the primary production facility at the Yuri Korchagin field, performing drilling and process operations. The platform is supported by the LSP-2 accommodation unit. The…

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Scope of Supply

2 x 120te Mooring Winch Packages 4 x ACE 80te Deck Winch Packages 16 x ACE Operational Personnel

ZPQ Platform

The Zawtika Processing and Living Quarters platform produces gas for supply to Myanmar and Thailand. The project development also includes the Kakonna and Gawthaka gas…

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ACE Winches supplied the client with the complete solution: a standalone package that would provide easy but safe operations, enable minimal downtime and simplified problem solving if an equipment fault was to occur.  

The Diver Service Module consists of two 5te SWL hydraulic drum winches, three…

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200 Tonne Reel Drive System for Technip

The ACE 200 Tonne RDS is a hydraulically driven reel drive system capable of deploying and recovering reels of coiled tubing, flexible pipelines or umbilical up to a gross weight of 200 Tonne. It is driven by 2 off radial piston hydraulic motors, each of which drives directly onto the ACE 200 Tonne…

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