Jumbo installs mooring system in record water depth
Jumbo Offshore has installed a 14-point FPSO mooring system at a depth of 1760 metres, breaking its own deepwater record. The project was carried out in preparation for the installation of the first FPSO ever...Read more
Shipping company Jumbo uses augmented reality for transport job
Jumbo has completed the first of two contracts supporting Subsea 7 projects for Total in Angola. For the first time, Jumbo has used augmented reality for shimming points. Using HOLO Lens, the precise positioning of...Read more
‘Booming offshore wind drags contractors through corona crisis’
Branching out into offshore wind has been the right decision for Dutch companies like Van Oord and Boskalis. SWZ|Maritime’s Editor-in-Chief Antoon Oosting points out they can now benefit from the increase in offshore wind projects...Read more
Jumbo widens deck of heavy lift vessel to transport two cranes
Jumbo has transported two Ship-to-Shore container cranes, a cargo in excess of 1500 tonnes, from Taicang, China, to the Port of Immingham on the UK’s east coast. To ship two cranes this size in one...Read more
Jason Hwang takes over as new director of Jumbo Korea
As of November 1st, Managing Director Ki Jun Park of Jumbo Korea hands over the management to Jason Hwang. Park will continue as an advisor to the board, ensuring that Jumbo will be able to...Read more
Jumbo transports 5 cargoes to the US in one go
Loaded with multiple cargoes for multiple clients from ports in Spain, Italy and Greece, Jumbo Vision recently arrived in the USA with loads bound for Florida, Louisiana and Texas. The ‘fix’ included a large shipment...Read more
Video: Jumbo transports 10 transition pieces in one go
Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan is set to feature 80 Siemens Gamesa 8-MW turbines. Among other things, Jumbo has been hired to transport 40 transition pieces. The first 10 have now been loaded onto...Read more
Solis Marine helps Jumbo prepare vessel in Covid-19 workaround
Jumbo Offshore partnered with Solis Marine to prepare its vessel Jumbo Javelin for the transport and installation works at the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan, after the company’s engineering team itself was unable to...Read moreElectrical conversion of heavy lift ship Jumbo Javelin completed
Alewijnse has finished the electrical conversion on board the heavy lift crane vessel Jumbo Javelin. For this conversion, the company engineered, manufactured and delivered several new switchboards and modified systems for power management and alarm...Read more
Coronavirus likely to spur decommissioning frenzy
With few profitable investment opportunities left as a result of the coronavirus, oil companies will likely increase their spending on decommissioning contracts. Global projects through 2024 could reach a value of 42 billion dollars, say...Read more
Jumbo Jubilee takes two giant reactors on board in Venice
The Jumbo Jubilee is on its way to Algeciras, Spain, after loading two 1400-tonne reactors and three smaller ones in the Port of Venice. The reactors were placed on board using the ship’s two 1800-tonne...Read more