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A total of 16 rail-mounted luffing jib tower cranes are key to the construction of 71 concrete gravity bases for an offshore wind farm in France.
Mammoet CEO will use CATME speech to argue that renewable energy facilities have to be built “a lot faster”
The wind energy market is growing, and so is the equipment. With sizes increasing, new challenges have to be overcome to transport and install these massive monoliths of green energy
The company has won the major three year contract for inspection and maintenance of turbine generators
Sarens was tasked with the challenging take down of an iconic 2,200-ton overhead crane at Navy facility.
Some spectacular lifts from recent months show the sheer sizes and weights that can now be accommodated.
Boat repair company Smith Boys Marine Sales has invested in a new self propelled hydraulic transporter for boats
Dutch specialist building two 2,000 tonne capacity leg encircling cranes for offshore vessels
Rigging and planning were key for a water bag load test of 2,420 tonnes
The company has signed a contract with Iv-Offshore and Energy for a crane to be installed on Dogger Bank in the North Sea
The company will work with Ørsted on two German offshore wind projects
The Dutch specialist has been awarded the contract to transport and install monopile foundations and substations
Dutch specialist building a 3,000-plus tonne capacity crane for Van Oord offshore wind turbine installation vessel
A period of spectacular lifts and plenty of wind farm investment suggest the offshore industry will continue to remain strong post-pandemic. Niamh Marriott reports
80 transition pieces lifted by Jumbo from heavy lift vessel in the Taiwan Strait using heavy lift slings from Lankhorst
Huisman launches Jones Act compliant feeder vessel with Motion Compensated Platform for safe transportation and lifting of wind turbine components
Maritime and salvage specialists use 13 tugs to move the 200,000 tonne vessel blocking the Suez Canal in Egypt
Sarens uses Demag PC 6800-1 on a floating platform on Lake Ijsselmeer, Netherlands
From foundation construction to blade transport to turbine erection – many aspects of wind turbine erection and transport are experiencing change. Christian Shelton reports