![]() ![]() ![]() SSCV Thailf is a heavy lift crane ship that is used for a number of offshore conduction jobs. In its first project in 2019, which was for the company Noble energy in the Leviathan Gas field in Israel, the crane completed a record lift of 15,300 tons. The vessel is fitted with eight thrusters which helps it reach a speed of > 12 knots. This crane vessel, operated by Heerema Marine Contractors, is first in its category to be powered by LNG fuel. It is named after the legendary eight-legged horse of Odin. The title for the Biggest Crane Ship is currently held by SSCV Sleipnir, which has two revolving cranes, each with a capacity of 10,000 tons. In this article, we have mentioned ten massive crane ships which are used for different types of offshore jobs and are famous around the world for their enormous size and load-carrying capacities. Mainly used for construction facilities and salvaging activities at the high seas, heavy lift crane vessels can be normal crane vessels, semi-submersibles, or sheerlegs. Crane ships are powerful ocean-going vessels that are mounted with massive cranes for handling heavy loads. ![]()
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