ROPAX PLUG by NG3
Equipping all the Color Line vessels in its 11 kV / 700 A version RoPax PLUG has provided more than 20 000 efficient shore power connexions for this Norwegian ferry operator fleet, including a 8.5 MVA charging solution for Color Hybrid the world’s largest hybrid propulsion vessel in operation…
- Base on the well proven PLUG design
- No foundation required
- Based on sound and reliable mechanical effects
- Compliant with 80 005 IEC functional requirements
- Compliant with class and CE machinery directive and EUROCODE
- Can be easily relocated to another quay/harbour
- Compatible with large tide variations
- World’s first “hands off” shore power cable management system
- Remote control by a single crew
- Easy access for maintenance
- Automated cable tension monitoring, with alarms
- Standard design for both ship and terminal side interfaces
- Environmentally friendly (optimizes use of steel and avoids concrete foundations and heavy harbour engineering …)
- Installation on board is straightforward – no specific skills needed for yard
- Low Maintenance, easily performed by terminal personnel
- Very safe, as the connexion is performed above water, out of the hull’s envelope
- No car or passenger cabin loss, can be located within one frame space below vehicle access ramp
RoPax in details