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World’s Largest Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Fleet Gets Even Bigger

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized and Guangzhou Salvage have concluded a joint venture leading to a fleet of what will be 18 semi-submersible vessels by end of 2023.  Commercial management of the fleet will be handled by the joint venture and COSCO …
Jul 28, 2023 / Curious

Safe Zephyrus commences contract with Petrobras

With reference to press release dated 8 December 2022, the Safe Zephyrus semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support has as planned commenced the firm commitment period of 650 days on 30 April 2023 offshore Brazil with Petróleo …
May 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

Four-year contract awarded from Petrobras for Safe Notos in Brazil

Prosafe has been awarded a contract by Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) for the provision of the Safe Notos semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil.The contract linked to the award has a firm period commitment of …
May 4, 2022 / Vessels

Xin Yao Hua - 80,000dwt newbuilding semi-submersible vessel delivered to COSCO

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers took delivery of its 80,000 dwt semi-submersible vessel Xin Yao Hua on January 19, 2022.This newbuild brings COSCO’s fleet of semi-submersible vessels to nine. It has an overall length of 255 m and a breadth of 57 …
Jan 25, 2022 / Vessels

Two vessels in two days delivered to COSCO

A new semi-submersible vessel built by Guangzhou Shipyard International Company for COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co was named the Xin Yao Hua and delivered for use after a naming ceremony on Wednesday.The vessel is 255 meters long and 57 …
Jan 20, 2022 / Vessels

Prosafe SE: Safe Notos extended by Petrobras

Prosafe has signed a further contract extension with Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (Petrobras) for the provision of the Safe Notos semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil.The original three years and 222-day firm …
Nov 5, 2021 / Vessels

Safe Notos contract extension with Petrobras

Prosafe has signed a contract extension with Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (Petrobras) for the provision of the Safe Notos semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil.The original three years and 222-day firm period was …
Nov 9, 2020 / Vessels

FESCO provided transportation of nuclear submarines’ blocks and tanker from Kamchatka Territory to the decommissioning site in Primorye Territory

Under the state contract with the Radioactive Waste Management Enterprise (RosRAO Federal State Unitary Enterprise, is a part of State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom), FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) performed the transportation of nine …
Nov 21, 2019 / Vessels

Black Marlin arrives with 18 hulls for Concordia Damen in Werkendam

The Black Marlin will arrive in the Port of Rotterdam on Monday 12 August. This semi-submersible vessel has 18 inland vessel hulls on board and a crane vessel for Damen. The 18 hulls were constructed in China for delivery to Concordia Damen in …
Aug 9, 2019 / Curious