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Spliethoff’s MV Bloemgracht Cristened In Batam
On Friday 24 November 2023 Spliethoff’s MV Bloemgracht was festively christened in Batam, Indonesia. The Christening was performed by Ms Kimberly Valk, daughter of Spliethoff’s Mr Hans Valk, who stood at the foundation of the B-type vessels’ …
Dec 12, 2023 / Vessels
Spliethoff Announces Delivery MV Bloemgracht
M.v. Bloemgracht has been delivered from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group today, 11 August 2023 at 14:15 (CHN time). The series of two identical DP2 B-type vessels is now complete. The Spliethoff DP2 B-type vessels are the next-generation …
Aug 11, 2023 / Vessels
MV Brouwersgracht – The First of Two Spliethoff DP2 B-type Vessels Delivered
M.v. Brouwersgracht – the first of two Spliethoff DP2 B-type vessels – has been handed over from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group on 1 February 2023. Sister vessel m.v. Bloemgracht will be delivered in about three months’ time. The …
Feb 3, 2023 / Vessels
Spotted: Maiden call in Genoa of world’s largest yacht carrier
The flagship purpose-built semi-submersible vessel, YACHT SERVANT, operated by DYT Superyacht Transport of the Spliethoff Group, called at the IMT-Messina Terminal in Genoa on Oct 05 on her maiden voyage from Italy. The newbuild heavy-load carrier is …
Oct 10, 2022 / Vessels
Spliethoff’s newbuild mv Brouwersgracht launched from dry dock
Newbuild m.v. Brouwersgracht was launched from dry dock last Friday 8 April at Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou China. At the same time sister vessel m.v. Bloemgracht was floated.M.v. Brouwersgracht has been moved to the outfitting quay where the production …
Apr 12, 2022 / Vessels
Trials using biofuels on Spliethoff Group Vessels
Spliethoff Group’s constant striving to reduce its CO2 emissions has led to two trials using biofuel on its vessels.The first trial took place between June and November last year on BigLift Shipping’s HTV BigLift Baffin. The vessel was supplied with …
Jan 11, 2022 / Curious
Spotted: Spliethoff’s Pauwgracht with Deck Cargo
Spliethoff’s m.v. Pauwgracht spotted on a beautiful sunny day at the North Sea.The vessel is under deck fully loaded with monopile foundation saddles for offshore windfarm monopile foundations with more on deck, to be offloaded in Rotterdam. On deck …
May 19, 2020 / Vessels
Two Special Designed Kenzfigee Gantry Cranes For Spliethoff
KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by Spliethoff for the delivery of two pipe handling gantry cranes for their two new build multipurpose DP2 B-type vessels, currently under construction at the Mawei Shipyard.The two pipe handling gantry cranes …
Apr 30, 2020 / Curious
Two Major Projects of CIMC Raffles Kick Off on the Same Day
On March 30, 2020, CIMC Raffles officially began the construction of the first ship of the world’s largest 5,800-meter lane dual-fuel ro-ro ship 2 + 2 project for the Swedish shipping giant Wallenius SOL. Also starting on the same day was the …
Apr 6, 2020 / Curious
Wärtsilä customised LNG solution chosen for four next-generation short-sea cargo vessels
Four new next-generation short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China will feature LNG propulsion and storage systems provided by the technology group Wärtsilä. The ships have been ordered by Wijnne & Barends Chartering based …
Jan 14, 2020 / Vessels