Jumbo turns to Alewijnse for safety and efficiency of its heavy lift vessels
Jumbo Maritime, part of the JSI Alliance with SAL Heavy Lift and Intermarine, has turned to Alewijnse for the upgrade of the alarm, monitoring, and control systems (AMCS) on its heavy lift vessels. Ship managers...Read more
Huisman cranes ordered for Toyo’s multipurpose construction vessel
cranesHuisman has won a contract from VARD to deliver a fully electric 250 mt Hybrid Boom Subsea Crane, and a 100 mt Knuckle Boom Crane for Toyo Construction’s cable-lay and construction vessel. Read more
Four Liebherr LBS 800 cranes delivered to Porto Chibatão
equipmentFour LBS 800 cranes manufactured by Liebherr have been delivered to Porto Chibatão, expanding the fleet of barge-slewing cranes in operation at the port to 16. Porto Chibatão serves the Manaus industrial park, also known as...Read more
Airbus-chartered RoRo fleet gets sails
French shipowner, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has ordered rotor sail technology from Norsepower to cut emissions of its RoRo fleet that will be ferrying Airbus aircraft components in the future. Read more
Huisman tech ordered for Cadeler’s offshore wind heavy-lift giant
Cadeler has joined a list of prominent heavy-lift specialists who have ordered Huisman’s monopile gripper for their vessels. The gripper, a first for Cadeler, will come to play a key role in delivering on the...Read more
First load-out of Hai Long offshore wind farm pin piles complete
EEW Group has completed the first load-out of the first 12 pin piles for the Hai Long Offshore Wind Project at the quayside in the port of Gwangyang, South Korea. The pin piles are to...Read more
HHLA’s floating cranes to continue lifting heavy loads
Trusty servants retrofittedWith the demand for heavy-lift services in high demand at the port of Hamburg, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has decided not to retire its two Demag-built floating cranes, but rather to retrofit them...Read more
Enerpac completes load testing of its JS-260 jack-up for Lastro Heavylift
The Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of an Enerpac JS-250, which was equipped with a bracing kit for the German heavy lift company, LASTRO Heavylift, has been completed at Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology in The Netherlands....Read more
Huisman crane picked for a Subsea7 pipelay vessel
Huisman has recently been awarded a contract by Subsea7 for the delivery of a 500 metric-ton offshore mast crane. The crane, which will be fully electric, is going to be installed on one of Subsea7’s...Read more
Wagenborg’s third EasyMax reaches home port of Delfzijl
Following its launching in October, Wagenborg’s third EasyMax – yard number 852 – has been moved from the shipyard to its home port Delfzijl. Read more
Huisman develops tech for ever growing offshore wind components
TechThe growth of offshore wind turbines, paired with the sector’s ambitions is pushing offshore wind farms further out into the sea. Floating vessels are expected to play a major role in turbine installation, unhindered by...Read more
First Super B Class MPP hits the water in China
The project heavy-lift carrier, AAL Shipping, has hit a new milestone in the construction of its first Super B class multipurpose vessel, the AAL Limassol. The first vessel in the series of six has been...Read more
Grimaldi takes delivery of a third G5 multipurpose ConRo vessel
Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the third multipurpose ConRo vessel from the Hyundai Mipo shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. It is the third G5 class vessel the company has acquired and it is named...Read more
First of 12 plug-in hybrid coasters delivered to ESL’s AtoB@C Shipping
AtoB@C Shipping, an ESL Shipping company, took delivery of Electramar on December 15, the first vessel in the series of twelve plug-in hybrid coasters. These vessels are designed to reduce CO2 emissions by up to...Read more
New crane for general cargo ops delivered to Port of Hull
The Port of Hull has received a new Liebherr LHM 420 mobile harbour crane, with an investment of £4.2 million ($5.2 million) made by Associated British Ports (ABP). The crane was delivered on the MV...Read more
Four new methanol engines unveiled by Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä, a Finnish technology group, has taken another step towards decarbonizing the maritime industry by introducing four new methanol engines. These engines, namely Wärtsilä 20, Wärtsilä 31, Wärtsilä 46F, and Wärtsilä 46TS, can operate using...Read more
Ulstein unveils new heavy transport vessel design
Ulstein has developed a new heavy transport vessel, the HX121, to meet the increasing logistic requirements for offshore wind components that are transported across the globe. This new design features an Ulstein X-Bow which enhances...Read more
Pedestal for Wind Orca 1,600 ton crane lifted in place
A new and heavy-lift step was taken towards refitting the Wind Orca with a new crane and bringing it to the forefront of the offshore industry. Cadeler said that the pedestal for the new 1,600-ton...Read more