The Ferri’s foldable gangway convinces the shipowner Mystic Cruises

It works sequentially and fully automatically, managed by a program that performs the functions of unlocking, door opening and gangway deployment

The World Voyager of the shipowner Mystic Cruises has been the first ship to incorporate the foldable gangway developed by Industrias Ferri. It is a vessel of 126 meters in length of hybrid propulsion belonging to the series of oceanic cruises of luxury expedition of the Portuguese shipowner.

The Ferri foldable gateway works sequentially and fully automatically, managed by a program that performs the functions of unlocking, opening the door and unfolding the gateway, although it can be operated manually depending on the needs of the service. Among its attractions stands out the compactness, concentrating in less than 10 cubic meters and just 3,500 kg all the hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical mechanism for a nine-meter ironing walkway, which allows its installation in a very small space.

The Ferri foldable gangway is designed for loading and unloading passengers, meets the highest safety standards (certified by Bureau Veritas), and is equipped with freefloat system (absorption of height variations when supported in port) and parachute (block of sudden movements). Its high mobility allows it to reach turning angles of up to 80 degrees, being able to be positioned practically in parallel to the vessel if circumstances so require.