BigRoll KMC Busan loaded a wellhead module at Tianjin for a $2 billion shallow-water gas condensate project in Nigeria, marking an important stage in the project timeline.
Fanzhou 7 set a new record by carrying 132 EN156 wind turbine blades on its maiden voyage from Qidong to India, underlining the scale of specialised wind energy transport.
Seaspan Careen was loaded onto GPO Emerald in Vancouver Harbour and is scheduled to sail to Indonesia for upgrades, including bottom reinforcement to lift larger and heavier ships.
CHINALAND SHIPPING has taken delivery of the 62,000 DWT heavy-lift vessel CL PATRIOTISM from Huanghai Shipbuilding, the first unit in a four-ship contract and the owner’s third newbuilding accepted in January.
Military Sealift Command has chartered Dutch heavy-lift ship Plantijngracht to resupply McMurdo Station for Operation Deep Freeze 2026, prompting debate over shrinking U.S.-flag heavy-lift capacity.
Fifteen transition pieces for the Inch Cape offshore wind project are now at the Port of Leith in Scotland, after transport from Qinzhou, China, on the heavy-lift vessel Hua Sheng Long operated by COSCO.
Heavy-lift vessel DA GUI has delivered 54 steel piles for offshore wind turbines to Leith Port in Edinburgh following a 36-day passage, including units of up to 216 tonnes for a wind farm serving about 1.6 million homes.
Semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel GPO Sapphire is transporting jack-up rig PV Drilling IX from Rotterdam to Vietnam, ahead of the rig’s reactivation and deployment in the Asia-Pacific market from 2026.
United Heavy Lift has completed a heavy-lift shipment of two IHC B65 dredgers, about 378 t each, on UHL Fighter between Rotterdam and Balikpapan after a 36-day incident-free voyage.
