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Sales Project Container Handling Crane2024-03-28

For a Dutch crane manufacturer, Christopher Constulting supervised the entire sales process with respect to initiating the project, conducting customer negotiations as well as the preparation and conclusion of contracts for the supply of 2 pieces of Barge Feeder Container Handling Cranes. The delivery of the first crane has now been completed so that the test phase can begin, click here for an impression of the construction of the barge feeder crane. The delivery of the second crane will follow this Spring.

Are you also looking for a sales partner to generate and supervise new projects for your company? Call or email us for more information or making an appointment without obligation: +31-111 407 280 / sales@christopherconsulting.nl

Barge Feeder Container Handling Crane

 

 

For Sale 1200t Lattice-boom Crane - Ex-Wind Orca2024-03-08

On behalf of a respective customer in the offshore heavy lift discipline, we are herewith offering an interesting used crane project as follows:

1200 tons Lattice-boom Crane, which was previously operational on board Offshore Jack-Up Vessel "Orca"

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The main characteristics of the crane are:

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The lattice-boom offshore crane has a simplified design focused on providing efficient wind turbine installations (WTGs), with optimizations driven by experience. With its year of construction 2012 and a nowadays short delivery time, the crane is still very suitable to provide heavy lift operations from a barge and/or jack-up vessel. For more information on our asking price, brochure and/or a viewing, call or email Mr. Gelein Melis:

+31-111 407 280/ mail@christophermarine.com

Suitable offers are welcome!

Ex-Wind-Orca

For Sale 1200t Lattice-boom Crane - Ex-Wind Osprey2024-03-05

1200t Crane Ex-Wind-Osprey

 

On behalf of a respective customer in the offshore heavy lift discipline, we are herewith offering an interesting used crane project as follows:

1200 tons Lattice-boom Crane, which was previously operational on board Offshore Jack-Up Vessel "Osprey"

This lattice-boom crane has a simplified design focused on providing efficient wind turbine installations (WTGs), with optimizations driven by experience. With year of construction in 2012, a new lattice-boom in 2020 and a nowadays short delivery time, the crane is still very suitable to provide heavy lift operations from a barge and/or jack-up vessel.

For information on our asking price, brochure and/or a viewing, call or email Mr. Gelein Melis:

+31-111 407 280/ mail@christophermarine.com

Suitable offers are welcome!

Export Market Development2024-02-14

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For a demanding export client, Christopher Consulting has recently supplied sales management activities for the development of new export markets to China. The Dutch market is saturated so the growth can only be realized abroad. Through analyses, market research, risk management and client meetings new supplies were initiated. Also an inventory has been made of needed export documentation in order to supply the right export documents belonging to the goods.

Are you curious what we can provide you for solutions in this turbulent time of entrepreneurship? Please do not hesitate to contact us here for a chat free of obligation.

Contracting Services for Industry, Super Yacht Construction and Defence2023-09-05

loading boatFor clients in industry, defence, super yacht construction and naval ship building we have provided several contract services for the supply/ negotiating of: quality supply contracts, NDA’s, ownership declarations, purchase contracts, parent company guarantees, settlement agreements including but not limited to the drawing up/ applicability of purchase conditions and/ or general sales conditions etc.

We are also specialized in the guidance of registration of IP rights (word and figurative trademarks) as well as investigating unauthorized use thereof.

Are you keen to close a deal but do no not know how to setup contracts in favour of your organization? Call or e-mail us here for advice and/ or contract management.

Realization Sales Projects of STS Container Cranes2022-04-11


containersThe expertise of Christopher Consulting can be used for the analyzing, development, and implementation of industrial products in new worldwide markets.Recently we have successfully initiated, guided and closed contracts for a customer in the crane manufacturing a sales project for two ship to shore (STS) container cranes, to be installed at facilities of Dutch container terminals. We have given our supervision at sales meetings and provided also services to the working out of all related contracts. 

Are you also curious if we can be instrumental with our services to your organization? Please do not hesitate to contact us here for a non-binding introduction of our possibilities.

Limitation of Contract Liabilities2022-03-31

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Providing contracting services to a supplier of custom yacht equipment for the super yacht industry. Accompanying general terms of the purchase order have been negotiated to find a balance in creating limited liabilities for the benefit of the supplier. This reflected in less contract risk with a profitable order value.

 

Contracting Works for Offshore Equipment Supplier2018-01-10

 

 

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For a Dutch exporter of offshore equipment, Christopher Consulting was appointed to provide contracting works. We created a balance in different agreements between parties to avoid some risks in liability aspects.


If you are also considering to subcontract “the battle of the forms” at a contracting specialist,please do not hesitate to contact us
here for more information on our possibilities.

Rental Light Taut Wire System2018-01-02

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Christopher's Maritime department arranged rental services to Jumbo Offshore for the supply of a Light Taut Wire System onboard of Jumbo Javelin.

 

The light taut wire positioning-reference system is used to dynamically position a vessel. It provides an extremely precise way of measuring the vessel position relative to the weight clump on the seafloor in water depths up to 500 metres.

 

 

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Are you also interested in a new Light Taut Wire System or our rental services? Please contact our maritime department here for our possibilities and a price proposal.

Procurement Boarding Equipment for New Building 65m Yacht2017-11-27

 

render-20On behalf of vessel owner Christopher Consulting is executing procurement works for the acquiring of boarding equipment consisting out of:

- Aft-Gangway

- MOB-Crane

- Gantry-Cranes

The yacht is 65mtr and above 500GT with LRS, Cayman Islands. Inquiries will be sent to several well-known boarding equipment suppliers. Awarding of contract will take place mid April 2018, Delivery of supplies has been scheduled for June 2019. Please contact here our project manager for more information.

 

Helicopter Landing System2016-08-29

Helicopter landing platform

Outstanding Safety by Heavy Weather and Rough Seas

The purpose of the landing system is to secure a helicopter to the deck of a vessel, using a harpoon or decklock.

During landing the helicopter connects a harpoon into the grid and pulls itself to the deck. In rough sea the helicopter remains stable and fixed to the deck.

Design and construction

The grid plate is designed in accordance with STANAG 1276 and NATO standard grid plate to have at least the strength to take the upwards force equal to the breaking force of the harpoon or decklock plus a 10 percent safety margin. The harpoon or decklock system has a max pull of 80 kN which keeps operational within the following limits:

Ship movement     Relative wind    
Conditions roll pitch ahead abeam astern
Static (harpoon) 30 degree -

50 knots

Heavy wind-force (10)

89-102 km/ hour @ 10 minutes

50 knots 50 knots

Static (harpoon + chain lashings)

30 degree -

65 knots hurricane wind-force (12) > 117 km/ hour @10 minutes

65 knots 65 knots

 

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No rights can be derrived from above data. 

The Helicopter Landing System will be manufactured in The Netherlands according to highest production standards in offshore and defense disciplines. 

Application

The Helicopter Landing System can be used for example on board of Oil Platforms, High Voltage Stations, Supply Vessels, Explorer Ships and Cruise ships. The system is compatible with harpoon and deck lock systems. The landing system is designed for various helicopters and suitable for NH90, Bell 206 / 407, Eurocopter EC-120 / 145.

For more information, availability and pricing please contact our sales department at: +31-111 407 280 / sales@christophermarine.com 

 

Marine Telescopic Boom Crane For Sale2016-08-19

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Ready for Immediate Delivery a New Marine Telescopic Boom Crane, type LHC 11.0/20.0-14.

Capacity: SWL 14.0 tons @ 20m; SWL 17.7 tons @ 15.25m; SWL 26.6 tons @11.00 m. Price: € 365.000,-- EXW Netherlands/ Taxes not included.

A hydraulic marine deck crane of a telescopic boom type with 2 hydraulic extension booms. The crane is well suited for all general purpose applications in a marine harsh environment.

Electric components of the boom are suitable for safe area. Suitable environment for operation: harbor conditions, calm sea, safety factor 1.25. Design code: DIN15018, not certified by class, optional BV notation can be supplied.

Not included in scope of supply:

Mounting and installation on board of the vessel (location unknown)

Any additional tools, lifting gear or equipment for welding, assembling and testing

Consumable parts during start-up and/or commissioning

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Boom support 

Pedestal

HPU

Stowage arrangement for main hook

Other parts not mentioned in our description.

 

 

An optional pedestal with integrated HPU with 2x 45kW can be delivered in order to operate the crane idependently.The required height of the pedestal has to be a minimum of 2.500mm. This option can be quoted and will increase the delivery time with 6 weeks after order confirmation. 

For any further questions and/ or an inspection visit, please call or e-mail us at: +31-111 407 280 sales@christophermarine.com

Our special conditions apply:

Survey Vessel For Sale2015-03-02

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For immediate delivery available a well maintained Survey Vessel suitable for geophysical and hydrographical research work.

Asking price EUR 475.000,-- excl. VAT Ex works Rotterdam. 

For any further questions and/ or arranging an inspection visit, please call or e-mail Christopher Marine Contracting at: +31-111 407 280 / sales@christophermarine.com

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 Special Conditions :

High Quality Sanitary Containers For Sale2015-02-26

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For immediate delivery we offer new multipurpose high quality containerized sanitary modules in a stainless steel execution.

Suitable for maritime & offshore environments, mine sites, remote locations and events rental. Can be shipped worldwide as a certified ISO 20ft shipping container, built to military specification for British Ministry of Defence.

Each container includes:

5x Shower

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5x Washbasin

1x Urinal

Immersion heating and pump

Plug and play connection to power waste pipe. Full installation instructions in pdf manual available. Supplied with or without steel framed fabric shelter.

 

Approx. 47 units currently in stock/ 22 units already sold and delivered!

Please contact our department Christopher Marine Contracting for pricing at: sales@christophermarine.com / +31 (0) 111 407 280.

 

Offshore Contracting Services2015-02-16

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Christopher Consulting prepared sales contracts for the manufacturing of a BM-T40 Motion Compensated Knuckle Boom Crane that has been delivered early 2015 to Koninklijke Niestern Sander in service of Wagenborg/ NAM.

This unique offshore knuckle boom crane is suited to compensate roll, pitch and heave movements up to a Sea state 3 and will be used on board of Wagenborg’s new Walk-to-Work vessel Kroonborg for service and maintenance of gas production platforms in the North Sea.

Please click here to watch the video.

Agency for Fastening Technology in Maritime & Offshore2015-02-02

todeboChristopher Consulting has obtained an exclusive agency for the supply of tailored special fastening technology and constructions for offshore and maritime disciplines.

The sales focus lays on shipyards, contractors and operators in The Netherlands and United Kingdom.

High quality built to order products can be sold against very competitive prices, because manufacturing processes are managed by a Dutch management team at a production facility near by Belgrado in Serbia.

Read more…

Special Built Offshore Containers2014-11-25

 

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Christopher's Marine Contracting division offers 10 pieces special built offshore containers for immediate delivery. 

These containers where new manufactured in 2008 according to extremely high offshore specifications for storing gensets, are never used and are now available on the market because of a cancelled contract.

Please call our sales department for an information brochure and pricing at:  

 +31 (0) 111 407 280 or e-mail us at: mail@christophermarine.com

Sold!

 

Market Analysis & Target Marketing for Offshore Supplier2014-08-18


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Christopher Consulting has been contracted by a specialist offshore supplier of mechanical parts, components and equipment to provide market analysis on sales possibilities for products and services in offshore markets.

Please contact our sales department for marketing & contracting support, which can move your company to the next level. 

Telephone: +31 (0) 111 407 280 / E-mail: mail@christopherconsulting.nl

Immediate Available Towing Service from Rotterdam to West Africa2014-06-24

psv-vessel01For a respective offshore service supplier we are looking for a cargo project that needs to be shipped aboard of a barge from Rotterdam to West Africa. 

Within one month 2 tugboats with each 150 tons bollard pull capacity has been scheduled for departure. 

Please contact our contracting department for further detailing at: +31-111 407 280 / mail@christopherconsulting.nl

Custom Made Nitrogen Packages2014-06-10

nitrogen-generatorChristopher Consulting has started contracting services for a leading Dutch manufacturer of custom made nitrogen packages including compressors and dryer packages for offshore purposes.

No need for expensive, bottled nitrogen deliveries anymore. A complete range of membrane nitrogen generator packages can be delivered for a reliable and easy source of your every day safety gas requirement. Based on the principal of hollow-fiber membrane techniques, the nitrogen generators are capable of producing up to 99,9% nitrogen purity on-site by using compressed air only.

The nitrogen generator packages come completely assembled and shop tested. All interconnecting piping, wiring and control systems are included. Only local hook-up is required.

- Simple design and easy control 
- Desired purity within minutes
- Up to 80% lower investment compares to PSA systems 
- Compact design, small footprint and reduced power consumption

Please contact for more information our Marine discipline at phone number: +31-111 407 280 / mail@christophermarine.com 

Accommodation Unit for 50 Persons Including Helideck For Sale2014-06-02

 

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For immediate delivery available a complete, ready to use, offshore accommodation unit including helideck.

This accommodation module is designed and built for 50 persons but can be modified on request.

The unit is classified as "safe area" and has been built in conformity with Lloyds class. 

For any further questions and/ or arranging an inspection visit in Rotterdam - The Netherlands you can call or e-mail our Marine Contracting discipline at: 

+31-111 407 280 / mail@christophermarine.com

Offers requested!

 

Tub Diving System Sales Project2013-11-25

For an offshore equipent manufacturer Christopher has provided marketing and sales support to the realisation of an order for the construction of an unique tub diving system for subsea infrastructure service provider N-Sea.

This modular containerized system is suited to take SWL 15.0 tons load at a maximum of 100 meter working depth below surface and can be operated in a Sea State 3 harsh marine environment. An integrated trolley system can move the 3 man diving bell directly in front of a decompression chamber. Complete system is according to Lloyd's certification and has been delivered to N-Sea in the Autumn of 2013. 

Click here to view the animation film.

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Maritime Charity Golf Tournament2013-09-12

golf-slidingbannerYELLOW & FINCH PUBLISHERS had been organized the 3rd annual Maritime Charity Golf Tournament on Thursday September 12th 2013 at an 18 holes golf course in the Province of Zeeland - Netherlands. Registration was open to all professionals connected to the maritime industry. The total amount of fundraising for KiKa (Cancer-Free Children) was EUR 13,000.- Kika's goal is to increase the chance of recovery for children with cancer to 95 percent by 2025. Christopher's divisions Conculting and Marine Contracting attended this marvelous day and enjoyed participation of a well organized event.

Organizing International Trade Show2013-08-28

 

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A subsea client requested Christopher Consulting to organise the entire company peresentation during the coming Offshore Energy 2013 trade show at the RAI Exhibition Centre Amsterdam - The Netherlands. 

Services include booth graphic design, arranging complete marketing and communications to prospects and clients, update of website and corporate brochure and e-commerce, giving sales assitance and an acurate follow-up to localize business opportunities. Please contact our team at mail@christopherconsulting.nl or call +31 (0) 111 407 280 in case time limits requires outsourcing of an innovative customer approach, a high-impact message to target markets and an attractive positioning of your company on an international fair.

Marketing Update for Sea Mining Company2013-07-01

tshd-scelveringheFor a demanding international operating sea mining client Christopher Consulting delivered a marketing update that included a film script for a corporate film in English, German, French and Dutch language. This corporate film describes how sand and gravel is extracted at sea, is desalinated and sieved to any required particle size, and efficiently istransported and unloaded into a client’s depot.

The extracted sea mining products are used in concrete, earthworks, hydraulic engineering, and road construction industries.


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Closed Contract for Offshore Platform Crane2013-06-30

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Christopher Consulting delivered a buying client for the sale of a diesel/ hydraulic offshore platform crane. Our team managed contracts and had given assistance with “the battle of the forms” between a respective equipment manufacturer and GDF Suez – The Netherlands.

The offshore platform crane has been designed according to a Lloyd’ s classification, can take SWL 11,5 tons @ 10 meter and will be delivered in the early Spring of 2014.

10 Point Offshore Mooring Sytem2013-06-28

                                                                           

200-tons-mooring-winchOur company has been requested to take part in a marketing and sales project of a 10point offshore mooring system with a capacity of 200mT nominal pull and 620 mT holding power.

Currently stocked in The Netherlands, the system has never been installed an will be delivered with full manufacturers warranty.

Christopher Consulting has outsourced this project to her division Marine Contracting and for any further technical detailing, inspection visit and/ or questions you can e-mail or call: mail@christophermarine.com/  +31 (0) 111 407 280.

 

Benelux IP Congres 20132013-04-26

iplogo2Christopher Consulting participated in the yearly held Benelux IP Congres aboard of the congres ship SS-Rotterdam. Speakers were university professors, international scientists, politician's and CTO's.

This congres created a platform in which speakers could give their future vision on inescapable changes such as technological progress related to our energy demands. Alternative types of fuel and energy will provide us in a greater extent in our energy needs.

All these technological innovations and possible succeses are subject to a solid patent strategy which formed the basis of a discussion according to the (Draft) Rules of Procedures of the Unified Patent Court. Paralell to this session visitors were informed about strategic and tactical decisions which had been taken in the commercial succes story of fashion king's VIKTOR & ROLF. This interesting presentation was given by trademark attorney Arnold + Siedsma.

At last famous keaynote speaker Rene Boender shared his marketing experience with the audience and explained why the value of a strong trademark is so important, taking in consideration the needs and expectations of the next generation. See also www.ipcongres.nl  

 

 

 

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