Heavy Lift


Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Jumbo shipping, KNPC, heavy lift
News

Jumbo Shipping completes door-to-door project for KNPC

8 months – 3 Jumbo vessels – 37 pieces – sea, river, land Jumbo Shipping has completed its eight-month heavy lift transport contract for

June 8, 2011
Total Views: 183

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Wärtsilä to supply propulsion package for Type 0 Super Vessel
Engineering News

Wärtsilä to supply propulsion package for Type 0 Super Vessel

Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply a total propulsion package for Dockwise’s new “Type 0” semi-submersible heavy lift

April 19, 2011
Total Views: 97

Friday, April 8, 2011
M/V Lone – World’s Strongest Heavy Lifter
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M/V Lone – World’s Strongest Heavy Lifter

The M/V Lone, owned by shipping company S.A.L. of Germany, together with sister ship Svenja, is the most powerful Heavy Lift Ship in the world. It has two

April 8, 2011
Total Views: 65

Saturday, April 2, 2011
Dockwise signs global agreement to conduct heavy lift transport for Seadrill rigs
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Dockwise signs global agreement to conduct heavy lift transport for Seadrill rigs

Dockwise Ltd, one of the most capable heavy lift contractors in the world, has signed a major deal with Seadrill to provide transport services for their global

April 2, 2011
Total Views: 228

Sunday, March 27, 2011
German police find evidence for serious fraud at Beluga Shipping
News

German police find evidence for serious fraud at Beluga Shipping

According to German online newspaper, Handelsblatt, Oaktree Capital, the US-based investment firm owning a 49.5 percent stake in Beluga, has sent documents to

March 27, 2011
Total Views: 145

Friday, March 4, 2011
Beluga’s CEO steps down amid financial crisis
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Beluga’s CEO steps down amid financial crisis

According to gCaptain sources, Niels Stolberg, Chief Executive Officer of German heavy-lift shipping operator Beluga has stepped down from his post amid a

March 4, 2011
Total Views: 81

Monday, February 7, 2011
Dockwise Selects Hyundai as Yard for new “Type 0” Super Vessel
Engineering News

Dockwise Selects Hyundai as Yard for new “Type 0” Super Vessel

Breda, The Netherlands Following the Board’s decision, announced in November 2010, to commission a new build vessel to service the emerging market for

February 7, 2011
Total Views: 61

Friday, November 12, 2010
New Dodckwise Type 0 Heavylift Ship
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New Dockwise Super Vessel Design – Larger Than The Blue Marlin

From mega-yachts to mega-rigs, Dockwise is the company most often called when vessels need to be moved long distances at sea but with offshore projects

November 12, 2010
Total Views: 90

Monday, October 25, 2010
Time Lapse Video – Moving A Crane
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Time Lapse Video – Moving A Crane

A time lapse of the ZHEN HUA 5 on May 5th 2007 in Harwich Harbour carrying away a Port of Felixstowe ship to shore crane. The cruise ship Princess

October 25, 2010
Total Views: 124

Tuesday, August 10, 2010
heavy lift ship fpso
Interesting

FPSO Delivery Photos – Heavy Lift Transport

FPSO delivery photos from the gCaptain archives… enjoy! Ever wonder how a huge FPSO is delivered to it’s destination? Shipspotting forum points us

August 10, 2010
Total Views: 161

Saturday, July 3, 2010
Interesting

How Does Heavy Lift Work?

rigzone.com brings us this look into how heavy lift works? With major drilling and production facilities located offshore, the oil and gas industry must rely

July 3, 2010
Total Views: 57

Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Rolldock Heavylift Ship
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Rolldock Heavylift – Interesting Ship Of The Week

Fresh out of shipyard in Surat, India the Rolldock Sun was launched this week by RollDock an new partner in heavy lift transport and shipping industry. What

January 20, 2010
Total Views: 122

Thursday, December 10, 2009
jumbo crane colapse
Blog

Jumbo Crane Collapse – Incident Photo Of The Week

Our good friend Captian Koos sent us this photo of the May 30th 2008 Jumbo Crane Collapse at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in Pudong China. Lloyds List

December 10, 2009
Total Views: 776

Thursday, October 22, 2009
US Navy test article from Cargotec demonstrates vehicle transfer at sea
Navy

US Navy test article from Cargotec demonstrates vehicle transfer at sea

A test article ship-to-ship vehicle transfer system from Cargotec is on its way to the US Navy; the test article uses MacGregor-based technology and can

October 22, 2009
Total Views: 171

Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Ship Photo of The Week – Might Servant 1 Transiting the Gulf of Aden
Maritime Security Incidents

Ship Photo of The Week – Might Servant 1 Transiting the Gulf of Aden

Between the 13th and the 14th of September, the Dockwise semi-submersible, heavy-marine transport vessel, Mighty Servant 1, was safely escorted by EUNAVFOR

September 15, 2009
Total Views: 41

Wednesday, September 2, 2009
oleg strashnov seaway heavylift ship
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Oleg Strashnov Heavy Lift – Interesting Ship Of The Week

IHC Merwede has announced that the launch of the heavy lift vessel Oleg Strashnov for Seaway Heavy Lifting that took place on 22 August 2009, at the IHC

September 2, 2009
Total Views: 570

Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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First Lift – World’s Largest Crane In Action

A few months back we brought you photos of the world’s largest crane being built, today we show you it in action. It is the world’s first fixed

August 19, 2009
Total Views: 503

Friday, June 12, 2009
boats on ship
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A Sinking Ship – World’s Largest Yacht Transporter

Dockwise Yacht Transport has been in the boat delivery business for 21 years. Their semi-submersible vessels operate world wide. Launched in April of 2008, the

June 12, 2009
Total Views: 890

Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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Interesting Ship Photos – Heavy Lift Collection

May 13, 2009
Total Views: 63

Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Crane Photos – Heavy Lift Cranes & Rigging
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Crane Photos – Heavy Lift Cranes & Rigging

The maritime and ship-building industry has a constant need to move the world’s heaviest loads between ship and shore and even employees  the biggest

April 7, 2009
Total Views: 4395