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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers signs contract to Transport Murphy’s King’s Quay FPU
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized signed a transportation contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries in July for Murphy’s King’s Quay floating production unit (FPU). King’s Quay will be fabricated in Ulsan, Korea and then transported in 2021 to the Gulf of Mexico onboard the 50,000mt dwt semi-submersible vessel Xiang He Kou. COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Transport, with locations in…
Read MoreXin Guang Hua safely loads section of the Maersk Honam
The sound section of the Maersk Honam was successfully loaded aboard the heavy-lift vessel Xin Guang Hua on open waters outside Dubai (UAE) on Saturday, 2 February. The heavy-lift vessel will delivery the 228.5m long section at Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea in March.
Read MoreZhi Yuan Kou delivers modules for Chevron’s FGP-WPMP Project.
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized continues transports for the FGP-WPMP project with the m/v Zhi Yuan Kou safely delivering modules from Okpo to Hamina in early January 2019.
Read MoreBorWin Gamma safely installed by DP floatover method in the North Sea.
The 18,000mt BorWin Gamma topside was safely installed by COSCO SHIPPING Specialized’s DP2 vessel M/V Xiang He Kou on 11 October 2018. This is the first topside to be installed in the North Sea by the Dynamic Positioning (DP) floatover method pioneered by COSCO SHIPPING Specialized. The transport and installation (T&I) contract was awarded by…
Read MoreThree platforms installed offshore U.A.E. within 5 weeks
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized and DNV GL have completed the installation of three topsides as part of the NASR Full Field Development Package-2 Project, offshore United Arab Emirates. The Separation Platform (~11,000MT), Gas Treatment Platform (~20,500MT) and Accommodation Platform (~18,300MT) were installed using Dynamic Positioning (DP) float-over method by COSCO’s DP2 vessels M/V Zhi Yuan Kou, M/V…
Read MoreCOSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers awarded contract to transport Vito FPU to the Gulf of Mexico
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized has been awarded a transportation contract by Shell for the Vito floating production unit (FPU). The integrated Vito FPU will be fabricated in Singapore and then transported to the Gulf of Mexico onboard COSCO’s 98,000mt dwt Xin Guang Hua. The Vito contract is the third project to be awarded to COSCO SHIPPING…
Read MoreCOSCO SHIPPING Specialized’s Kang Sheng Kou departs Korea with first modules destined for FGP-WPMP project
In September 2016, COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co. Ltd. was awarded by Tengizchevroil (TCO) the module transportation scope related to the Future Growth Project-Wellhead Pressure Management Project (FPG-WPMP). During the duration of this project, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized will execute multiple voyages from fabrication yards in South Korea (Okpo and Shinhan) and Italy (Marina di Carrara) to…
Read MoreCOSCO SHIPPING Specialized’s “Xin Guang Hua” successfully delivers Damen Ship equipment to Curacao.
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized’s largest semi-submersible vessel “Xin Guang Hua” visited Rotterdam end March 2018 for the third time since she entered service in December 2016. The vessel loaded two floating dry docks and dredging equipment. The cargo was loaded in Caland Kanaal with destination Willemstad. Damen Ship repair decided to strengthen their repair capabilities in…
Read MoreCOSCO SHIPPING’s m/v Xin Guang Hua safely loads the 26,000mt Diamond Ocean Onyx semi-submersible rig offshore Louisiana on October 26, 2017.
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers safely delivers Shell’s Appomattox hull to Ingleside, Texas U.S.A.
After nearly four years of working together with Shell Offshore Inc (Shell) in preparation for sail away from Geoje, South Korea, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized’s (COSCO) M/V Xin Guang Hua safely delivered Shell’s 40,335mt Appomattox hull to Ingleside, Texas, on October 5th. The Appomattox hull is the largest and heaviest cargo transported to date by COSCO’s…
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