PORTS & HARBOURS

Ro-Ro Linkspans Go Fail-Safe with Rosafe

Bosch Rexroth and Royal Haskoning have jointly developed and patented a dynamic, independent braking device designed to increase the safety and reliability of ship to shore lifting equipment used for roll-on/roll-off ferry services.

Schematic of a typical ro-ro ferry linkspan showing Rosafe braking devices installed either side of the normal hydraulic lifting cylinders (yellow).

Bosch Rexroth and Royal Haskoning have jointly developed and patented a dynamic, independent braking device designed to increase the safety and reliability of ship to shore lifting equipment used for roll-on/roll-off ferry services.

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