Pioneering Spirit Performs Nine-Second Fast Lift
Allseas' heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit has removed the Valhall QP accommodation platform topsides and connecting bridge. Weighing only 3800 t, the QP topsides is the lightest that the record-breaking vessel has lifted to date.
Executed in the morning of 14 June, the single-lift operation took two hours to complete from positioning Pioneering Spirit around the platform to the moment of the lift. The actual “fast lift” of the topsides took only nine seconds. The lift demonstrates the workability and versatility of the world’s largest construction vessel. Read more: http://www.swzonline.nl/news/10107/pi...