In 2017 Boskalis converted one of its semi-submersible heavy lift vessels into a DP2 crane vessel, including a 3,000 ton crane. The available deck space of 165m x 43m is unique in its sort. Due to its DP-2 capabilities there is no loss time for anchor spread deployment. The vessel ca...
ABB offers solutions for different heavy cargo vessels such as semi-submersible ships, crane ships and heavy deck cargo ships. ABB solutions include electric propulsion, Onboard DC Grid system, Azipod propulsion and OCTOPUS software.
Heavy lift vessels are the utilitarian workhorses of the marine and offshore industries, unlikely to score many points with aesthetes but essential contributors in the transportation of supersized cargo. Both semi-submersibles and project cargo ships have evolved in recent years, albeit cautiously, to...
AAL’s growing fleet of heavy lift multipurpose vessels is one of the sector’s largest and youngest and spearheads the ‘mega-mpv’ (30,000+ dwt) segment, providing shippers with significant economies of scale and cargo intake volumes. ...
The three 48,200 tons-class heavy lift vessels are due for delivery in 2016, with the cost of the newbuildings not revealed yet. Coscol ordered one 50,000tons-class semi-submersible heavy lift vessel at Huangpu Wenchong earlier this year and currently has a fleet of eight multi-purpose heav...
These heavy lift vessels can navigate the seas like any other ship once their cargo is on board. They can choose longer routes to avoid high-risk areas, like the Gulf of Aden, ensuring a safe journey for their precious cargo. And when it’s time to unload, it’s simply a matter of...
GPO Heavylift is a an operator of four premium semi-submersible heavy transport vessels which operate worldwide.
ABB announced that its OCTOPUS marine software will improve the safety and efficiency of four new semi-submersible heavy lift vessels, owned by Greenland Heavylift Holdings, using weather and loading data to plot the optimal route. The ships will transport gigantic cargoes such as oil rigs and ...
Describes the role of ballasting system in lessening the wave effect on heavy-lift vessel loads, as illustrated in the ballast system of the four Swan Class vessels owned by Dockwise. Cargo loading methods; Bulk liquid capability of the vessels; Use of the vessels by the offshore industry.年...
Super-tugs are the sole vessels preventing disaster between massive oil tankers and unspoiled Alaskan wilderness, a heavy-lift crane has to build itself before getting to work, and only one shovel is tough enough to dig in a Chilean copper mine. Rate2009 ...