Case Studies

Client: Subsea 7 Project: Normand Oceanic Scope of Work: Electric Deck Winch Package Project Details

ACE Winches delivered four ACE 12te Electric Deck Winch Packages to Subsea 7, for operation on board the Normand Oceanic, offshore Brazil.  The packages were built using innovative technologies…

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Afcons Infrastructure
CHALLENGE:

To provide a solution for our client with a shore based winch solution for the Petronet LNG Terminal’s second jetty. 

There were several operational challenges to consider such as the hazardous environment, data transmission over 350m from the jetty control room to the winch systems,…

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Client: Saipem Project: S45 Barge for Zawtika ZPQ Scope of Work: ACE Floatover Installation Package Project Details

ACE Hire Equipment commissioned a Floatover Installation Package for Saipem, Singapore.

Accompanied by six ACE Hire Personnel, six winch packages were mobilised including two ACE…

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Subsea 7 - Dong Energy
Client: Subsea 7 Project: Dong Energy Siri Platform Scope of Work: Permanent Repair Project Date of Completion: 2011 - 2014 Project Details

ACE Winches was commissioned in 2011 to manufacture a specialist package of winches to assist Subsea 7 in the repair of Dong Energy's Siri Platform,…

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SEDCO 704 Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig

ACE Winches was tasked with the refurbishment of eight Baylor-Hepburn 500 Anchor Winches installed on the SEDCO 704.

Project work took place while the drilling rig was in dry dock at the Nigg Shipyard.

The Anchor Winches were removed and mobilised for local inspection and rebuild at the company’s…

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Client: Technip Scope of Work: Refurbishment of Karmoy 80te SWL Pull In Winch Project Details

ACE Services was commissioned by Technip to complete an on-site winch survey and subsequent overhaul and upgrade a Karmoy 80 tonne SWL Pull-In Winch.

Strip down and inspection Winch drum…

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Client: Transocean Scope of Work: Refurb eight Skagit Anchor Winches from Transocean's John Shaw Drilling Rig Project Details Brake Band Linings removed, inspected, shot blasted and relined Manufacture and installation of new Bull Gears and Drive Pinions Total replacement of Gypsy…

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Ensco 5004 Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig
Client: Ensco Scope of Work: refurbishment of eight Norwinch 2A-76-2 Anchor Winches situated on the Ensco 5004 Project Details

Project work took place while the drilling rig was at the quayside of Malta Shipbuilding yard in Valleta, Malta. While the majority of refurbishment works took place…

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Client: Aker Qserv Scope of Supply: Upgrade of 7 off 12te Drum Winches previously manufactured and supplied by ACE Winches Project Details Additional brake added to motor side of the drum giving the winches a failsafe operation Removal of CA210 motor and return to manufacturer to fit MDA-10…

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Heerema Marine Contractors
Client: Heerema Marine Contractors Project: Thialf Scope of Work: 400te SWL Reel Drive System Project Details

ACE Winches commissioned a 400te SWL Reel Drive System (RDS) for Heerema Marine Contractors onboard the Thialf in Rotterdam for operations in Congo in October 2014.  

The ACE RDS has…

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