SAL Puts "Svenja", the World's Largest Heavy Lift Vessel, Into Service

With a lifting capacity of a total of 2,000 tonnes and speed of 20 knots, it’s the world’s largest heavy lift vessel to date: SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land puts the first of two new buildings of Type 183 into service. The company, which ranks among the leading international heavy lift shipping companies and is based in Steinkirchen near Hamburg commissioned the Sietas shipyard in Hamburg with the design and construction of this innovative vessel type, which was built in just six months, during which the shipping company and shipyard worked closely together.
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Source: Dredging Today