BigLift Shipping’s heavy transport vessels move Fenix gas field project cargo
BigLift Shipping’s heavy transport vessels CY Interocean I and CY Interocean II have recently been busy transporting a jacket and topside from Italy to Argentina. The company said in its recent BigNews Magazine that the...Read more
BigLift Shipping tags Happy Star for a heavy lift job in French Guyana
BigLift Shipping was contracted by AES (Automatismes Etudes Services/Dinson) to transport one and a half level Luffing Harbour Cranes from Taicang (PRC) to Degrad des Cannes, the main port of French Guyana. The delivery was...Read more
Happy Buccaneer delivers ASCs to London Gateway
BigLift Shipping’s Happy Buccaneer has completed another delivery that is both complex and stunning to look at. The vessel delivered four new Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs) to the London Gateway. Read more
BigLift Baffin piggy-backs a jack-up rig to West Africa
BigLift Shipping’s heavy transport vessel, BigLift Baffin was recently busy loading a jack-up platform Tchendo 2 for delivery to West Africa. The vessel loaded the 10,000 mt platform in Flushing, The Netherlands. Read more
BigLift Shipping transports 38 Saint-Brieuc jacket foundations
BigLift Shipping transported 38 jacket foundations from El Ferrol, Spain to Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc for the Saint-Brieuc offshore windfarm, 16.3 kilometres off the coast of Brittany.Read more
Happy Sky delivers Wind Orca’s new 1,600 mt crane
BigLift Shipping’s Happy Sky was just one of the pieces in the puzzle called the upgrade of Wind Orca’s crane. The vessel loaded the 1,600 mt crane in South Korea and has now delivered it...Read more
Combining cargo to cut emissions
Cost reduction, as well as cutting CO2 emissions are the driving forces behind decisions to combine cargo for multiple projects whenever possible. General Electric (GE) turned to BigLift Shipping, part of the Spliethoff Group when...Read more
Giant CSUs, small and new quays and one Happy Star
BigLift Shipping’s Happy Star was recently in action moving two identical Continuous Ship Unloaders (CSUs) from Masan in South Korea to Cilegon in Indonesia. Each machine weighs 1492 mt and was constructed for the Jawa...Read more
BigLift fleet moving heavy machinery
BigLift vessels have recently been busy moving large cranes for Port of Savannah and Cadeler’s Wind Orca jack-up vessel. BigLift Barentsz delivered the all-electric cranes to Port of Savannah, while Happy Sky loaded the components...Read more
9,100-ton Dogger Bank B converter station reaches Haugesund
Almost a year on after delivering the 6780.5-ton Dogger Bank A HVDC converter station, BigLift Shipping’s DP2 heavy transport vessel BigLift Baffin has delivered the 9,100-ton Dogger Bank B converter station to Haugesund. Specifically, the...Read more
Offshore wind components bring a heavy lift trio to Aviles
Various offshore wind projects have recently brought together three vessels that are part of the Spliethoff Group to the Port of Aviles in Spain.Read more
On track for carbon neutrality by 2027
PD Ports, one of the UK’s major port groups, has continued its path towards carbon neutrality with the arrival of two Liebherr cranes at Tees Dock. Read more
First Baltic Eagle wind farm transition pieces delivered
The first transition pieces manufactured by Windar Renovables at its facilities in Avilés for the Baltic Eagle wind farm have been delivered. The vessel, BigLift Shipping’s Happy Dragon, has loaded the transition pieces and has...Read more
BigLift Shipping tagged for Scott Base research station delivery to Antarctica
BigLift Shipping’s HTV BigLift Baffin is booked to deliver the new Scott Base research station to Antarctica on January 2027 – exactly 70 years after the original base opened in 1957. BigLift is joining forces...Read more
BigLift Shipping HLVs help upgrade Hay Point Coal Terminal’s Berth 2
VideoBigLift Shipping’s heavy lift trio, Happy Sky, Happy Star and Prinsengracht have all been deployed over the second half of last year to transport some 18,000 mt of modules for a project down under. Berth...Read more
Spliethoff and BigLift Shipping establish joint office in Tokyo
BigLift Shipping and Spliethoff have started the year 2023 with another office combination. Following joint offices in the United States, the UK and China, Japan is the next in line for a joint office. Read more
PCJ 2022 Review: Q3’s most read
The year 2022 has been filled with exciting projects and interviews, but for the next couple of days, we will look into the articles that have got the most attention from our readers, quarter by...Read more
How many Neo-Panamax STS cranes fit on BigLift Baffin?
Konecranes STS cranes capable of serving the world’s largest container vessels are massive structures capable of serving the vessels like the HMM Algeciras or the Maersk Triple-E class which have capacities of 24,000 TEU or...Read more