PALFINGER MARINE wind brochure

ABOUT US
PALFINGER GROUP
Founded in 1932
Employees:
about 9,000
Turnover 2015:
1.2 Billion EUR
HQ located in:
Salzburg, Austria
LIFETIME EXCELLENCE
PALFINGER MARINE is part of the PALFINGER Group and the
world's leading manufacturer of highly reliable, innovative and
customised deck equipment and handling solutions for the
maritime industries. LIFETIME EXCELLENCE is what we promise.
For PALFINGER MARINE customers, this means excellence
without compromise and reliable, economical solutions
throughout the entire product life-cycle. User-friendly applications
and functional design are the key benefits of the product range.
Reliable equipment guarantees resistance even under the
toughest conditions. A worldwide service network including
spare parts supply ensures fast and professional on-site support.
WIND SEGMENT PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
PALFINGER MARINE offers a wide range of products that are specially designed for the wind industry. The product
portfolio for this upcoming segment includes cranes for nacelles, platforms and substation/accommodation platforms as
well as lifesaving equipment, deck equipment and handling solutions for wind farm service and supply vessels. Moreover,
PALFINGER MARINE provides an innovative package for the safe inspection and effective repair of wind turbine blades.
This newly developed solution for on- and offshore blade maintenance combines the crane technology of a nacelle
crane and the blade-guided design of a workman basket to perform the service and repair work in a safe working zone.
To meet the requirements of wind applications, PALFINGER MARINE is researching and developing its products in
close cooperation with its customers. As a full-service supplier of lifting equipment, PALFINGER MARINE has been the
preferred choice of many wind park operators and turbine manufacturers.
SUSTAINABILITY
PALFINGER MARINE is always paying attention to the economic advantages for customers and users but also taking into
account ecological and social aspects.
Innovation is encouraged primarily in the areas of energy efficiency during product use, alternative motors and reduction
of operating supplies. Continuously lowering service costs while at the same time extending the longevity of its products
remains one of PALFINGER MARINE's first priorities.
QUALITY AND HSE
PALFINGER MARINE is deeply committed to providing the customer with high-quality design, equipment and services in
a professional way.
Experienced engineers and first-rate HSE and quality systems ensure that all requirements are fulfilled throughout the
entire process from design to delivery. All phases of the supply chain are performed in compliance with ISO 9001:2008
and manufacturing takes place in state-of-the-art production facilities. PALFINGER MARINE always aims to be at the
forefront when it comes to meeting rules and regulations.
All equipment and products are delivered in accordance with the applicable requirements specified by classification
societies such as DNV GL, LR, ABS, BV, RMRS, RRR, RINA, CCS, NKK, etc., national and international regulations and
standards like USCG, SOLAS, NORSOK, ISO EN 13852, API 2C to IEC Ex and ATEX directives, NEC and others as well
as customers' own company standards. A range of products for the marine and offshore applications require third party
certification. PALFINGER MARINE takes care of the entire process of third party verification and certification as well as
the applicable documentation.
NETWORK AROUND THE WORLD
PALFINGER MARINE is the global player that is represented in all major maritime regions. A global network of sales and
service stations and service partners offer services around the clock and around the globe.
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