THOR Systems are used for the recovery of HRC's (Hyperbaric Rescue Chambers) and SPHLs (Self Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboats).  

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THOR Systems have been designed to suit a wide variety of vessels allowing rapid installation.  Typically they are fitted to Anchor handlers (AHTS), or Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs), although they can also be fitted to smaller lighter vessels.

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Thrust Maritime have two THOR Systems available for rent; they are identical and have a 50t SWL (design load of 81t, which allows for a 25t SWL capacity when carrying people). They are fully certified to DNV 2.22 Lifting Appliances for use in the Offshore environment, with specific man-riding / personnel lift and subsea lift certifications.

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Our THOR systems are:

• Available globally for project based rental;

• Specifically designed for HRC, SPHL and lifeboat recovery;

• Provided with a Patented Winshackle System for handsfree SPHL / HRC / lifeboat Hook up;

• Designed to control swing in accordance with IMO LSA impact requirements;

• Easily mobilised on 2 x 40 ft flat rack containers;

• DNV certified with design capacity of 81t; allowing high sea state recovery;

• Certified for Man-riding / Personnel lifting;

• Suitable for a broad range of vessels; and

• Suitable for a broad range of marine lifting operations.

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Provided with full vessel integration, including:

• Support in vessel selection;

• Classification Society Approval;

• Stability, motion, structural and metocean analysis;

• Experienced, dedicated installation team with specialist tooling; and

• Rapid installation and removal.

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Differentiators:

• Designed for SPHL recovery;

• Field proven in harsh Bass Strait conditions;

• Fitted with our Patented Winshackle;

• Economical project based rental;

• Focused, agile and responsive team;

• Equipment certified by DNV (or equivalent at client request); and

• ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and AS/NZS 4801 certified by Bureau Veritas.

 

Past performance:

• Commenced in 2011, with in excess of 30 installations /operations completed;

• End clients have included: Total, Woodside, Chevron, Santos, Quadrant and Origin Energy.