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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...
Allseas wins one of the heaviest offshore installation projects to date

Allseas wins one of the heaviest offshore installation projects to date

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 21, 2022 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Project cargo, Shipping

Allseas will provide offshore transport and installation services for a new processing platform topsides facility with well bay area and living quarters (NOA PdQ). The Pioneering Spirit will place the platform in the NOAKA area development operated by Aker BP in the...
Pioneering Spirit’s single-lift capacity to be extended to 60,000 tonnes

Pioneering Spirit’s single-lift capacity to be extended to 60,000 tonnes

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 19, 2022 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design

Allseas is increasing Pioneering Spirit’s single-lift capacity from 48,000 tonnes to no less than 60,000 tonnes. That is the equivalent to lifting 145 fully loaded Boeing 747s in a few seconds. Modifications will enable the offshore contractor to target a wide range...
In pictures: Pioneering Spirit executes first lift with new jacket lift system

In pictures: Pioneering Spirit executes first lift with new jacket lift system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 25, 2022 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Project cargo

Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit deployed its revolutionary jacket lift system for the first time on 21 April to remove CNR International’s Ninian Northern jacket from the northern North Sea. At 8100 tonnes, this first commercial lift is one of the heaviest offshore...
VIDEO: Allseas makes documentary on Pioneering Spirit’s new jacket lift system

VIDEO: Allseas makes documentary on Pioneering Spirit’s new jacket lift system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 16, 2021 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design

The Pioneering Spirit was already a unique feat in offshore technology. Now it is being enhanced with a second revolutionary lift system, capable of lifting and transporting jackets up to 20,000 tonnes. In a documentary, Allseas engineers explain more about this...
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