Topic: Offshore installation

Swire Blue Ocean lands contract for Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm

PRESS RELEASE – Swire Blue Ocean (SBO) will transport and install the wind turbine generators for the Seagreen offshore windfarm in Scotland. Seagreen is located 27 kilometres off the east coast of Scotland in the...Read more

23-07-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

Huisman develops quick connect tool for heavy-lift cranes

PRESS RELEASE – In collaboration with Jan de Nul, Huisman Equipment has developed a Universal Quick Connector that allows installation ships to quickly and hands-free change hooks or other heavy lifting equipment. The system will...Read more

30-04-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Fred. Olsen joins competitors in crane capacity expansion

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier becomes the latest offshore contractor to invest in bigger cranes in anticipation of the new generation of wind turbines that are set to hit the market in 2021. The company has ordered...Read more

03-03-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

SAL Heavy Lift delivers new crane boom for Pacific Osprey

SAL Heavy Lift has delivered a new crane boom for Swire Blue Ocean’s installation vessel Pacific Osprey. The new boom will increase the vessels maximum lift height from 97 to 132 metres, enabling it to...Read more

24-02-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Pioneering Spirit sets new offshore lift record

Allseas broke another lift record with its humongous heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit, which successfully executed the single-lift installation of the processing platform and utility living quarters topsides in the Johan Sverdrup field, offshore Norway. Together...Read more

26-03-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers