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VIDEO: Growth spurt for Van Oord’s heavy-lift vessel Svanen

VIDEO: Growth spurt for Van Oord’s heavy-lift vessel Svanen

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 7, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit

In just a night, Van Oord’s heavy lift installation vessel Svanen grew 25 metres taller. As part of a major upgrade, a huge A-framed gantry extension, weighing 1200 tonnes, has been installed on top of the vessel. The operation increased the total height of the Svanen...
Wagenborg installs Ampelmann gangway on Kingsborg

Wagenborg installs Ampelmann gangway on Kingsborg

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 3, 2024 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit

Wagenborg is upgrading its walk-to-work (W2W) vessel Kingsborg. The vessel returned to the Niestern Sander Shipyard for the installation of an A-type Ampelmann gangway, further enhancing its capabilities in the offshore energy sector, particularly in the Southern...
Electrical retrofit allows crew transfer vessel to charge offshore

Electrical retrofit allows crew transfer vessel to charge offshore

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 30, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion

Replacing diesel engines with a zero-emission Volvo Penta solution is to create the world’s first retrofitted electric crew transfer vessel (E-CTV). Volvo Penta will supply its Inboard Performance System (IPS). New charging infrastructure will allow the vessel to...
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...
Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan to retrofit five vessels to methanol propulsion

Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan to retrofit five vessels to methanol propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 18, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion

Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation have partnered up to retrofit and convert five 10,100 TEU container ships powered by conventional MAN S90 engines to dual-fuel engines capable of operating on methanol. Following the engine retrofit, the vessels will continue to be...
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