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Xenos Marine recently acquired the VB-10,000 Heavy Lift Vessel which is currently in dry dock in Galveston, Texas. The asset will be renamed TX-10,000 at a christening ceremony in Galveston on March ...
GALVESTON, Texas, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Xenos Marine, a Matt Fish and Teichman Group affiliated company, christened its newly acquired TX-10,000 a one of a kind, heavy-lift engineering marvel ...
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Why some ships are built to sink on purpose, how semi-submersible heavy-lift carriers move entire warships
Cranes cannot lift a 9,000-ton warship or a 230-meter hull, so these vessels use a stranger trick, they sink their own deck to let cargo float onboard. This breaks down semi-submersible heavy-lift ...
The US Navy plans to transport damaged guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain from Singapore to Japan using a heavy-lift ship, a massive vessel used to transport unseaworthy ships across open ...
Hamburg-headquartered Auerbach Schifffahrt is to install Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave connectivity solution across a fleet of eight ECO newbuild heavy lift ships on order at China’s Taizhou Sanfu ...
AAL Shipping (AAL) has held a formal naming ceremony for the AAL Antwerp, the fourth vessel in its eight-strong, third-generation Super B-Class fleet. With the new vessel, AAL has reached the halfway ...
PORT ANGELES — Two giant vessels that arrived in Port Angeles Harbor as one massive unit are now operating separately. The Polar Pioneer oil drilling rig was offloaded Sunday at about 7 a.m. from the ...
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Why Do They Ship Ships On Bigger Ships?
Semi-submersible heavy-lift ships like the BOKA Vanguard transport massive vessels, oil rigs, and cruise ships across oceans. Using ballast tanks to submerge and raise their decks, they can “float on” ...
The secret to the Happy Star's top status in the heavy-lift vessel industry are the two powerful cranes that tower over its deck. Combined, they can hoist up to 2,000 ...
Danish renewables giant Ørsted is deploying heavy-lift cargo drones for the first time in an operational campaign at a Dutch offshore wind farm. The heavy-lift cargo drone will transport cargo from a ...
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