by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 19, 2022 | News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts
DYT Superyacht Transport has added the purpose-built semi-submersible yacht transport vessel Yacht Servant to its fleet. In addition to being thirty per cent larger than its sistership Yacht Express and being Tier III compliant, it only requires an operating water...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 24, 2021 | News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping
A Damen Stan Patrol (SPa) 4207, the second in an order of four for the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard, has officially been handed over in Kingston, Jamaica. Due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, the vessel had to be delivered by general cargo vessel BBC Congo....
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 9, 2021 | Arctic shipping, Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping
SAL Heavy Lift’s type 116 ice class vessel Hilke successfully traversed the Northern Sea Route from Montrose, United Kingdom to Korsakov, Russia, for the very first time. It transported cargo for its sister company Combi Lift. Traversing the Northern Sea Route...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 29, 2021 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping
After thirty years as the CEO of Jumbo, Michael Kahn has decided to take on a new responsibility as Supervisory Board Director of the company. Jumbo’s most recent COO, Wout Janssens, has taken up the helm to become the company’s new CEO. Over the years, Kahn has...
![[VIDEO] How Jumbo-SAL shipped three assembled cranes in one go](https://swzmaritime.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Jumbo-Kinetic-uway-AERIAL-2.jpg)
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 21, 2021 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping
Jumbo-SAL Alliance’s heavy lift vessel Jumbo Kinetic has transported three fully assembled shipyard cranes from China to Italy. Transporting such cranes is challenging because they are both tall and extremely narrow. This meant stability needed to be increased for...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 10, 2021 | News, Project cargo, Shipping
An arch bridge measuring two hundred metres long, twenty metres wide and forty metres high sailed through the centre of Rotterdam in the night from Sunday to Monday. The object is on its way to the Maasvlakte, where it will be placed as a temporary bridge next to the...
