by admin | May 4, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
How do you deal with waves when moving heavy loads from ship to offshore installations? Barge Master, a Dutch company with 20 employees, has found a way to compensate for those movements in the heaviest of seas. Barge Master is the smallest company to win a Spotlight...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News, Ports & Terminals
Pictures show a giant ship carrying five super-size cranes arriving in the Port of Liverpool after a six-week voyage across the world. The 760ft-long Zhen Hua ship set off from a dock in Nantong, China, in mid-March and was seen off the coast of Crosby today. The ship...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
Aibel AS have awarded Granada the contract to design, manufacture, third party certify, deliver and commission 10 davit cranes for the Hywind Offshore Wind Farm. Each of the Granada Python crane units has been specifically designed for Hywind and the challenging...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Offshore News
Shipbuilder and heavy-lift specialist Calm Oceans has started construction of two heavy-lift semi-submersibles designed to serve project cargo movement for offshore platforms. The vessels will each include two onboard cranes and will have lifting capacity of 7,500...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Offshore News
Offshore engineering firm Sembmarine SLP has collaborated with heavy-lift specialist ALE to complete jack-up operations for a 954-tonne jacket as part of construction of Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm in the UK. Projects teams from both firms oversaw all lifting...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
During the design phase of the new DP II heavy lift vessel, Scaldis used the provisional calling name RAMBIZ 4000 referring to the lifting capacity. In the meantime an important milestone took place. The vessel’s keel laying ceremony took place on Saturday 27...
