Seaway7’s semi-submersible vessel FALCON has completed the float-off of the Stella Energy 1 MOPU in Luba after loading the unit in Dubai. The MOPU, recently converted by Drydocks World, is destined for the Sèmè Field offshore Benin.
Boskalis’ heavy-load carrier WHITE MARLIN is progressing toward Singapore after departing Amsterdam and is now navigating the Gulf of Biscay, where conditions recently included short-period 25 kt winds.
Heavy-lift vessel BBC Ruby discharged two 120-tonne harbour cranes from Rostock, Germany, at Tuticorin Port, expanding its fleet to nine.
Brazil completes South America’s first crosswise barge-stacking operation using AAL HAMBURG, departing Belém on 24 Oct and ETA Nueva Palmira 4 Nov.
CS WIND Offshore has completed the load-out of XXL monopiles at Lindø on Triumph.
COSCO SHIPPING’s XIANG YUNKOU has departed from CWHI’s Qinzhou yard carrying eight XXL monopiles to Scotland for the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm.
SAL Heavy Lift’s MV Trina delivered a 435-tonne monopile replica from Portugal to Port of Tyne for Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 installation trials
BigLift Baffin, one of BigLift Shipping’s MC-Class vessels, is transporting the second Hornsea 3 substation topside from Thailand to Norway, marking a key milestone for Ørsted’s 2.9 GW offshore wind project.
Aker Solutions has shipped a 6,500-t subsea compression station from Egersund for the Jansz-Io project, with Roll Group’s Bigroll Beaufort noted as the carrier; the vessel is currently reported off West Africa.
