Heavy-lift jackup Innovation is christened

Sept. 5, 2012
HGO InfraSea Solutions has christened the heavy-lift jackup vessel Innovation.

Offshore staff

BREMERHAVEN, Germany –HGO InfraSea Solutions has christened the heavy-lift jackup vessel Innovation.

The vessel has a 1,500 ton crane and an 8,000 ton load capacity, and can operate in water depths to 85 m (≈275 ft). It was built at the CRIST shipyard in Poland/Gdynia.

HGO is a joint venture of HOCHTIEF Solutions and GeoSea of the DEME group.

During the ceremony, Alaibn Bernard, CEO of DEME, said the group soon would add to its fleet a crane vessel with a lifting capacity of 4,000 tons.

9/5/2012