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Seaway Falcon Transports Jack-Up Barge to Nigeria

Seaway7’s semi-submersible vessel Seaway Falcon is transporting the jack-up barge DE SHENG 287 from China to Nigeria, according to vessel tracking data.

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13, May 2026
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Seaway7’s semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Seaway Falcon is transporting the jack-up barge DE SHENG 287 from China to Nigeria.

According to vessel-tracking data, the vessel departed from Xiuyu, China, on 26 March 2026 and is scheduled to arrive at Bonny, Nigeria, on 15 May 2026.

DE SHENG 287 is a self-elevating unit equipped with twin engines and twin propellers, enabling self-propelled operations. The barge is designed to support offshore drilling platforms through material storage, water and power supply, and accommodation services for offshore personnel.

The unit can also be deployed for offshore wind installation activities, including the lifting and installation of wind turbine towers, blades and main engines.

Seaway Falcon is a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel designed for the transportation of offshore and onshore structures using float on/off, skid on/off, roll on/off and lift on/off operations.

The vessel offers a free deck length of 113.7 m and a free deck area of 4,700 m².

Tags: DE SHENG 287, Heavy Lift Vessel, jack-up barge, offshore transport, Seaway Falcon, Seaway7

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