Rabutec’s engineering department is well equipped with latest high end engineering software to support design services which are proactive with operational requirements. Software in our inventory includes Autocad, Inventor Pro, Nastran and Ansys. The software are operated by talented team of experienced engineers and draftsmen. This capability has enables Rabutec to carry our various retrofit design and upgrades to old cranes to meet current industry standards. Our ability to perform gap analysis and provide clients with recommendation which includes functional upgrades to meet new revised safety and technical standards has been an asset and niche to our company.

In addition, Rabutec is now able to design special application lifting equipment and cranes special purposes.

Some of the recent upgrades/retrofits works that we have performed are;

• Link Belt Crane : upgrade to include man-riding function & CLASS recertification.
• Sekigahara Crane : To retrofit and upgrade Provision crane to include man-riding function, lengthen boom length to enable to reach personnel transfer boat, provide independent power system to crane.
• FMC Link Belt Crane : Re-engineering to extend boom length and upgrade / retrofit to include man- riding functions.
• Mitsubishi Crane : Crane upgrade / retrofit to include Design, Fabrication and Installation of HPU Deck, Operator Cabin and Man Riding Capability and Functions.

Rabutec has more than 30 years servicing the offshore industries in maintenance related activities. Over the years, Rabutec has inspected, refurbished, operated and maintained various cranes of various different manufacturers.

Accordingly, through our many years of experience, we have built and established;

• Mutual collaboration with various crane manufacturers.
• Vast experience liaising with various OEM’s
• Dedicated in-house engineers, technicians, mechanical specialists, hydraulic specialists and certified inspectors.
• Developed a good pool of contractors / consultants whom we work with on a regular basis.
• In-house engineering team that is able to do reverse engineering and design/manufacture of special/obsolete component.
• Carry full complement of support equipment, tools, spares and testing equipment.

A list of the different manufacturer’s cranes that we have carried out repair, maintenance, refurbishment works, upgrades and/or retrofit works as of date are as follows:-

• Favco Cranes
• Herkules Cranes
• BMC Cranes
• National Cranes
• Bucyrus Erie Cranes
• Link Belt Cranes
• Seaking / Seatrax Cranes
• Nautilus / Skagit Cranes
• American Aero Cranes
• Techcranes
• Mitsubishi Crane
• Sekigahara Crane
• Hydralift Cranes
• Pyramid Cranes

In line with our business motto “Innovative Ideas, Practical Solution”, Rabutec offers refurbished and recertified used cranes which are:-

• Reduced Cost – 40% cheaper than a new crane
• Shorter Delivery – deliver in 3-5 months. Typical delivery for a new offshore crane is 12 months
• Warranty – 12 months after commissioning
• Certification – 3rd Party certification is provided
• After Sales Support – provided

List of refurbished and recertified offshore cranes that Rabutec has supplied in the past;

• National Cranes
• Baker Marine Cranes
• Seaking / Seatrax Cranes
• Bucyrus Erie Marine Cranes
• Pyramid Crane
• Liebherr Cranes

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Through our many years of experience working on cranes and associated lifting equipment, we recently took a step further by venturing into manufacture, supply, install and commissioning of Davits and Slew Jib Cranes.

Types of davits and jib cranes that are in our range are;

• Slewing Arm Davits
• Slewing Jib Crane
• Pivot Davits
• Davits for offshore load loading

Our davits and Jib Cranes are;

• The system supplied can be standalone (freestanding) or integrated int0 the facilities, e.g. deck mount.
• Practical and cost efficient
• Suitable for offshore application
• Suitable for hazardous zone if required
• Reliable and safe
• Class and Offshore / Industry Certified