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WATCH: JLS beam installation marks major milestone

Two and a half years after the first steel was cut, the two colossus Jacket lift system (JLS) main beams are in position on Pioneering Spirit’s main deck – a memorable moment in the realisation of the vessel’s new revolutionary lift system.Using a …

Sep 23, 2021 / Vessels

WATCH: Giant Pioneering Spirit vessel gets second lift system

Allseas equipping Pioneering Spirit with a second unique lift system capable of removing and installing complete offshore jackets weighing up to 20,000 t in one go. After several months of installation works, the sheer size of the “Jacket lift …

Apr 1, 2021 / Vessels

Milestone for Longship Group B.V. First new building order for Dutch shortsea operator Longship Group

Longship Group BV has placed an order for two modern Bijlsma Trader 6000 vessels, a multi-purpose vessel of 103,48 m, DWT 6,080 and 270,000 cubic feet, at Bijlsma Shipyard, Lemmer (NL) part of the VEKA Shipbuilding Group. The first of the new ships …

Mar 12, 2021 / Vessels