Offshore Support Journal

Massive crane gives pipelay/heavy-lift ship an advantage

Taken from: Offshore Support Journal September 2012


In a paper at this year’s OTC conference in Houston, representatives from Huisman Equipment in The Netherlands, the company that supplied the crane for Subsea 7’s deepwater pipelay/heavy-lift vessel Seven Borealis, said the crane would be a “unique tool” for deepwater construction wherever large structures are being installed. Other than dedicated heavy-lift vessels, most vessels operating in the subsea, umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) market have limited crane c....

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