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Securing heavy cargo on ships – details matter

Securing heavy cargo on ships – details matter

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 16, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Project cargo, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In its latest Mars Report, The Nautical Institute discusses the Dutch Safety Board’s report on the Eemslift Hendrika incident. Like the Dutch Safety Board, the Institute warns that heavy cargoes required detailed lashing plans. The Nautical Institute gathers...
Spliethoff and BigLift open office in Copenhagen

Spliethoff and BigLift open office in Copenhagen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 26, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

As a result of the synergy that exists between Spliethoff and BigLift, more and more of their representative offices are being integrated. Joining the combined forces in the USA, UK, China and Japan a new office in Denmark will open this month in the greater...
BigLift transports eleven Damen tugs in one go

BigLift transports eleven Damen tugs in one go

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 21, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipbuilding, Shipping, Towage

Damen Shipyards and heavy-lift specialist BigLift Shipping have completed a major logistical feat. A single vessel has transported eleven Damen tugs from the shipbuilder’s yards in Vietnam and China to Europe. While such voyages usually require six months to plan and...
Mammoet’s largest crane to install new A-frame Svanen

Mammoet’s largest crane to install new A-frame Svanen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 22, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore wind, Project cargo, Ship conversion/refit

One of the largest cranes in the world, the Mammoet PTC210-DS, will shortly undertake the lift of a huge A-Frame for the Van Oord-owned heavy lift installation vessel, Svanen. The colossal 210,000-tonne-metre, 3200-tonne class crane was chosen as it is one of the few...
CY and BigLift order two heavy transport vessels

CY and BigLift order two heavy transport vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 15, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping

CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping plan to increase their fleet of heavy transport vessels (HTVs) to six vessels, by adding two new HTVs. The first vessel, owned by CY Shipping, will be delivered in Q4 2025 and the second vessel, owned by BigLift Shipping, in Q2 2026....
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