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Red Rock AS is proud to have delivered a state-of-the-art 3D Motion Compensated Crane for the Grampian Tweed, a Service Operations Vessel (SOV) built by Vard and operated by North Star. The vessel is part of North Star’s growing fleet supporting the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, the world’s largest offshore wind farm upon completion.

North Star’s Grampian Tweed

Enhancing Offshore Efficiency with Red Rock Technology

Red Rock’s 3D Motion Compensated Crane is designed to improve operational efficiency and safety by stabilizing loads against vessel movements—compensating for heel, trim, heave, and sway. This enables precise and secure lifting of equipment and cargo, even in demanding offshore conditions.

For vessels like the Grampian Tweed, Red Rock typically delivers a comprehensive package of offshore lifting and access solutions, including:

  • 3D Motion Compensated Cranes
  • Boat Landing Cranes
  • Davits
  • Walk-to-Work (W2W) Systems

These systems play a critical role in ensuring seamless logistics, personnel transfers, and maintenance operations for offshore wind projects.

Supporting North Star in Offshore Wind Growth

Operated by North Star, the Grampian Tweed is part of a new generation of low-emission SOVs designed to enhance efficiency and safety in offshore wind operations. North Star has committed to supporting the renewable energy transition with advanced vessels, and Red Rock is proud to contribute with innovative lifting and access solutions.

By delivering cutting-edge technology to projects like Dogger Bank, Red Rock continues to drive innovation in offshore wind and support the industry’s growth.

For more information about our solutions, visit redrock.no.