Latest news about BigLift - BigLift Shipping

Happy Sky ships historic German Schnellboote to final berth

This post was added on 2 september 2025

This week, our Happy Sky successfully completed the transport of seven historic German Navy missile speedboats – Schnellboote, Type 143A Gepard class – from Kiel, Germany to Aliaga, …

Long-time Australian representative David Lynn retires

This post was added on 19 june 2025

We sadly announce the upcoming retirement of David Lynn of Allways Shipping Pty Ltd. David will step down as our commercial representative in Western Australia and the Northern Territory …

Mounting Luffing Harbour Cranes

Spliethoff Group Launches Third Edition of Sustainability Report

This post was added on 20 may 2025

We are pleased to present the third edition of our Sustainability Report, offering a transparent overview of the Spliethoff Group’s ongoing initiatives to reduce our environmental …

Spliethoff-BigLift Houston welcomes Roberto Frigeni as Vice President of Business Development

This post was added on 11 february 2025

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Roberto Frigeni has joined the Spliethoff-BigLift Houston office as Vice President of Business Development. With over 35 years of experience in heavy …

MV BigLift Baffin delivers 38 jacket foundations at Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm

Industry collaboration unveils new Heavy Lift stability guideline

This post was added on 4 december 2024

Exciting news from the world of heavy lifting. After years of collaboration, a working group initiated by the DNV-hosted Heavy Lift Exchange Forum, has issued the “Guidance on Stability of …

A tribute to BigLift's Happy Buccaneer

This post was added on 20 october 2024

After 40 years the Happy Buccaneer, has reached the end of her service. Built in 1984, MV Happy Buccaneer was a pioneer from the start with her large, spacious deck and heavy lift cranes. …

Three new Siwertell ship unloaders to Singapore

BigLift and Spliethoff open office in Copenhagen

This post was added on 22 august 2024

As a result of the synergy that exists between Spliethoff and BigLift more and more of its representative offices worldwide are being integrated. Joining the combined forces in USA, UK, …

CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping order 2 new Heavy Transport Vessels

This post was added on 11 april 2024

Partners CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping increase their fleet of Heavy Transport Vessels (HTVs) to six vessels, by adding two new HTVs. The first vessel, owned by CY Shipping will be …

Three voyages for Coral FNLG development

BigLift Shipping celebrates golden jubilee

This post was added on 28 september 2023

This year marks BigLift Shipping's 50th anniversary. In the half century of its existence, BigLift Shipping has carried out countless challenging shipments and developed into one of the …

BigNews 41 is here!

This post was added on 14 september 2023

It is our pleasure to present our latest BigNews! This time we feature some very large cargoes, for which our four Heavy Transport Vessels show their worth. Besides, also our Heavy Lift …

HTVs BigLift Baffin & CY Interocean I loading in Oita

Delivery m.v. Bloemgracht

This post was added on 11 august 2023

M.v. Bloemgracht has been delivered from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group today, 11 August 2023 at 14:15 (CHN time). The series of two identical DP2 B-type vessels is now …

First DP2 B-type vessel Brouwersgracht christened

This post was added on 18 april 2023

Last Saturday, April 15, m.v. Brouwersgracht was festively christened in the Cacaohaven in Amsterdam. The vessel is the first of a series of two unique DP2 B-type vessels. The Christening …

BigLift to deliver Scott Base research station Antartica

This post was added on 6 march 2023

The countdown is on! BigLift Shipping's HTV BigLift Baffin is booked to deliver the new Scott Base research station to Antarctica on January 2027 – exactly 70 years after the original base …

BigNews 40 is here!

This post was added on 10 february 2023

Iit is our pleasure to present to you our latest BigNews, no. 40. In this issue we take you around the globe, from Thailand to Australia, from China to Singapore and from Europe to the …

M.v. Brouwersgracht delivered

This post was added on 3 february 2023

M.v. Brouwersgracht – the first of two Spliethoff DP2 B-type vessels – has been handed over from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group on 1 February 2023. Sister vessel m.v. …

Joint Spliethoff-BigLift office opened in Tokyo

This post was added on 10 january 2023

BigLift Shipping and Spliethoff started 2023 with combining offices in Japan. As a result of the synergy that exists between BigLift and Spliethoff, more and more of its representative …

BigNews 39 is here!

This post was added on 6 july 2022

This website reads ‘Key in heavy lift, one of the leading heavy lift shipping companies in worldwide transport of heavy lift and project cargoes’. We are proud to underwrite this with …

Spliethoff Group Sustainability Report 2021

This post was added on 25 april 2022

We are delighted to share the LINK to our latest Sustainability Report. In this Report we inform you further about our endeavours into greener shipping, which has become a more and more …

Trials using biofuels on Spliethoff Group vessels

This post was added on 10 january 2022

Spliethoff Group’s constant striving to reduce its CO2 emissions has led to two trials using biofuel on its vessels. The first trial took place between June and November last year on …

BigNews 37 is here

This post was added on 20 july 2021

On the brink of the holidays we are proud to present you BigNews 37! Click here to view the digital magazine!

Direct contact