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Seaway Alfa Lift Delivered
Seaway7's newbuild heavy lift crane vessel Seaway Alfa Lift (CMHI-207) has departed China following its delivery from China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI). The vessel has been constructed at the CMHI Haimen shipyard. The mission equipment for …
Jul 20, 2023 / Curious
Ulstein: On course to set new standards
Two Ulstein designed heavy lift vessels, the 'JSD 6000' and the 'Alfa Lift' are currently in their last months of construction before entering the market in 2022 to set new standards in their respective markets.The ZPMC shipyard, China, has reached a …
Sep 14, 2021 / Vessels
OHT secured bank financing of Alfa Lift
OHT announces that its wholly-owned ship owing company OHT Alfa Lift AS has today received and accepted a firm offer, subject to satisfactory documentation, for a USD 135,000,000 Senior Secured Green ECA Credit Facility. The Facility is for the …
May 12, 2021 / Finance
OHT: High demand for offshore wind transportation to China
OHT’s fleet of semi-submersible heavy transportation vessels have been busy transporting offshore wind equipment to China, supporting the huge surge in development of offshore wind farms in the fast-growing market. This followed OHT’s largest …
Mar 31, 2021 / Curious
First main components of Liebherr HLC 150000 ready for installation on OHT’s foundation vessel Alfa Lift
In the afternoon on March 7, 2021, a huge deck cargo ship left the Liebherr site at the port of Rostock in Germany with two remarkable, giant crane components ready for installation. The white painted slewing platform, as well as the characteristic …
Mar 10, 2021 / Vessels
OHT’s new build vessel Alfa Lift
OHT’s new build vessel Alfa Lift has been floated-out from its dry dock at China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) shipyard in Jiangsu, China. The specialist heavy installation vessel, which is designed and built for installing the next generation XXL …
Mar 1, 2021 / Vessels
Manufacturing of Liebherr Heavy Lift Crane 150000-3000 for Alfa Lift reaches key milestone
Successful “wedding” of lower slewing column and machinery frameTrusting and appreciative partnership with OHTHLC 150000-3000 addresses different challenges in the offshore marketInside the large industry halls of the Liebherr manufacturing site in …
Nov 12, 2020 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime strengthens its position in the offshore wind sector with an innovative solution for installation vessels
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has just signed a new contract with the maritime services and solutions provider MacGregor to deliver a Pile Gripper Guidance System (PGGS) for the OHT Alfa Lift. Scheduled for delivery in 2021, Alfa Lift will be the world’s …
Oct 21, 2020 / Curious
OHT’s Alfa Lift Secures Digger Bank Contracts
The shipowner Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) has been awarded the contracts for the transport and installation of foundations at Dogger Bank A and B, using the newbuild Alfa Lift vessel, a ship design from Ulstein Design & Solutions BV.The …
Oct 2, 2020 / Vessels
ΟΗΤ: Dogger Bank B Contract Sealed
Following July’s contract announcement for the transport and installation of foundations at Dogger Bank A, OHT informs that the contract for the second phase Dogger Bank B has now also been signed.The project will be a continuation for OHT’s …
Sep 15, 2020 / Vessels