From 200 to 2000kgm: a brief history of Offshore Vibratory Hammers
From 200 to 2000kgm: a brief history of Offshore Vibratory Hammers
Vibro technology benefits offshore foundations greatly because of installation speed and handling efficiencies. Another significant benefit is that vibrations are much less harmful to marine life than hammering.
Vibro technology benefits offshore foundations greatly because of installation speed and handling efficiencies. Another significant benefit is that vibrations are much less harmful to marine life than hammering.
Vibro technology benefits offshore foundations greatly because of installation speed and handling efficiencies. Another significant benefit is that vibrations are much less harmful to marine life than hammering.
With the growth of the renewable energy market and the still growing sizes of wind turbines at sea, it is not surprising that in the past decades, the Vibratory Hammers got bigger and bigger for installing the XXL foundation piles.
This page shows the development of Dieseko Group Vibratory Hammers.
2001
The huge PVE 200M was designed for the construction of the Betuwelijn, and, afterwards, this Vibratory Hammer was our first vibro deployed offshore
2009
The 200M ‘twin’ (2 x 200kgm) for the constructions of wind farm foundations
2010
With the PVE 300M, Dieseko Group again introduces a biggest Vibratory Hammer in the world
2012
Dieseko Group introduces the very first Upending Vibro. Dieseko provides two sets of this PVE 300 MU upending type for the construction of the prestigious Global Tech wind farm in Germany
2014
Introduction of PVE 500M, the world’s biggest monobloc vibratory hammer. Gearboxes are stacked, a unique and patented construction
2016
The 110MU is the first PVE Vibratory Hammer with a hydraulic upending tool
2017
250NF Normal Frequency Vibratory Hammer
2018
The 170NF gets a twin sister
2021.
Successful test and DNV-certification of the 500MU Upending/Lifting Vibratory Hammer
2023
Introduction of PVE 500M, the world’s biggest monobloc vibratory hammer. Gearboxes are stacked, a unique and patented constrIntroduction of -again- the world’s biggest Vibro: the PVE GIANT 2000 Upending Vibratory hammer. 425 tonnes of weight, 2000kgm eccentric moment and 1.200 tonnes of lifting capacity