Mammoet announced it has produced the first components for its SK6000 ring crane which the company states, will not only become the world’s largest crane, but also the highest-capacity electric crane on the planet. The crane is ideal for the...
All 50 monopile foundations have been installed at Iberdrola’s Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea. The installation was performed by Van Oord, using its 8,000-tonne heavy lift installation vessel, the Svanen, Van Oord won the contract...
SHV announced that is exploring a potential divestment of two of its subsidiaries, one of which is heavy lift specialist Mammoet. This is the result of the regular strategy update process where the parent company reviews the composition of SHV...
Dutch company TILLEN celebrated its 15-year anniversary this year. With its hands-on approach, personal touch and customised solutions, the engineering company has built an impressive track record in the maritime and offshore sector and beyond. Meanwhile, the company continues to...
The ENSIS next-generation heavy lift crane vessel series was introduced by GustoMSC to meet the needs of the growing offshore wind foundation market. With the increasing size and weight of monopiles and jackets, as well as the ongoing need for...
Allseas’ unique Jacket lift system, capable of lifting and transporting the largest supporting structures, has entered the testing and commissioning phase on the Pioneering Spirit. With this system, Allseas says it is close to realising its vision of a construction...
Huisman has signed a contract with Danish Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane. The crane is to be delivered in 2022 and will be used to upgrade one of Fred.Olsen Windcarrier’s Gusto 9000 jack-up...
Belgian marine construction company DEME has launched a new business unit, DEME Offshore. The new unit integrates the groups’ subsidiaries GeoSea, Tideway, A2Sea and EverSea. The four offshore companies have seen a strong growth in the offshore energy market. By...
