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VIDEO: Pioneering Spirit removes topsides in single lift

VIDEO: Pioneering Spirit removes topsides in single lift

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 15, 2025 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore

Allseas’s offshore construction vessel Pioneering Spirit has safely removed the 15,300-tonne Heather Alpha topsides from the UK northern North Sea in a single lift. Located 460 km northeast of Aberdeen, Heather Alpha has been a fixture of the North Sea for...
Delft tech lands key role in major decommissioning project

Delft tech lands key role in major decommissioning project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 18, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Offshore

Amphibious Energy’s ICCP-Pod will provide corrosion prevention and sustainable energy generation at one of the world’s largest offshore decommissioning projects. It involves the decommissioning of offshore platforms in Bass Strait, Australia. After a...
Royal Netherlands Navy decommissions minehunter Makkum

Royal Netherlands Navy decommissions minehunter Makkum

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 28, 2024 | Navy, News

The Royal Netherlands Navy ceremoniously bid farewell to HNLMS Makkum on 25 November. The minehunter was decommissioned after almost forty years of service at the naval base in Den Helder. The vessel will now be donated to Ukraine. During its operational life, HNLMS...
Wagenborg fits crane to Kingsborg for decommissioning job

Wagenborg fits crane to Kingsborg for decommissioning job

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 4, 2024 | News, Offshore, Ship conversion/refit

Recently, an active heave compensated subsea offshore crane was installed successfully on Wagenborg’s offshore vessel Kingsborg, reports the shipping company on its website. The installation was performed at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the port of...
Pioneering Spirit performs heaviest offshore lift ever

Pioneering Spirit performs heaviest offshore lift ever

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 17, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore

Allseas has removed Shell UK’s 31,000-tonne Brent Charlie platform topsides from the UK sector of the North Sea. Executed on 9 July, the single-lift removal by heavy-lift vessel Pioneering Spirit represents the heaviest offshore lift ever performed, and concludes...
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