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Pioneering Spirit removes Tyra East and West platforms

Pioneering Spirit is closing in on Frederikshavn with the second major Tyra platform topsides after another flawless single-lift. Days after delivering the Tyra East Alpha (TEA) facility to the M.A.R.S recycling yard, our game-changer was back in the …

Aug 10, 2020 / Vessels

Containerships successfully carries out the first simultaneous operations LNG bunkering on a container vessel in Europe

Through this unprecedented achievement accomplished in partnership with Shell and the Port of Rotterdam, Containerships and the CMA CGM Group reaffirm their leading role in the shipping industry’s energy transitionWith SIMOPS bunkering, …

Jul 5, 2019 / Vessels

Pioneering Spirit removes Valhall QP topsides

3800 t topsides lift is the lightest yet by Pioneering Spirit Successful lift demonstrates the vessel’s versatility QP platform removal is the first job for Allseas under the frame agreement with Aker BPPioneering Spirit has safely removed the QP …

Jun 17, 2019 / Vessels

Canada’s second Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship structurally assembled at Halifax Shipyard

The Royal Canadian Navy's second Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), the future HMCS Margaret Brooke, is now structurally assembled at Irving Shipbuilding's Halifax Shipyard.On Friday, May 3, the bow section of the second AOPS was transported on …

May 7, 2019 / Naval

Johan Sverdrup living quarters topside ready for sail-away

With 560 beds the Johan Sverdrup living quarters topside is the largest of its kind in Norway. The fourth and last platform for the first phase of the giant project is now ready for sail-away from Kværner’s yard on Stord to the Johan Sverdrup field, …

Mar 15, 2019 / Curious