For the next commitment the 3D Active Motion Compensated (ACM) KenzFigee gangway, with a lifting capacity of 1 ton, installed on the W2W vessel 'Wilson Arctic' has been modified at the Esbjerg Shipyard. The height of the pedestal has been increased with 4.5 meter. The required height to make a proper and safe connection ....read more >
Mobilizing crew or service engineers to and from vessels is an enormous challenge during the COVID-19 outbreak. Reason why after arrival of the KenzFigee service engineers in Singapore, they first had to be quarantined for 2 weeks before boarding Heerema Marine Contractors’ Aegir to safeguard crew and prevent the virus from spreading. Once they arrived ....read more >
KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by Spliethoff for the delivery of two pipe handling gantry cranes for their two new build multipurpose DP2 B-type vessels, currently under construction at the Mawei Shipyard. The two pipe handling gantry cranes are, in close collaboration with Spliethoff, specially developed and designed by KenzFigee to move pipes from a pipe handling platform....read more >
These exceptional times require extraordinary remote solutions, especially if you want to perform a Factory Acceptance Test. In a direct response to current health guidelines and restrictions due to COVID-19, KenzFigee completed its first remote FAT to the satisfaction of Lloyd’s Register and our client on Thursday 9 April.....read more >
The furbished Lemniscate crane ‘Cornelis Tromp’ of Maja Stuwadoors Groep B.V. left the KenzFigee yard in its full glory! We are proud of our dedicated team of service engineers, who made ‘Cornelis’ strong and fit for its duty again. After 5 months of hard work the slewing gears, upper-, fore- and rear arm of ‘Cornelis’ have been checked, improved and refurbished to new. ....read more >
Zamil Shipyards, part of Zamil Offshore Services Company, and KenzFigee signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a mutual cooperation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the provision of offshore crane services and local construction of KenzFigee offshore cranes and equipment. The collaboration with Zamil Shipyards is an important achievement to further strengthen the position of KenzFigee as a specialist lifting,....read more >
KenzFigee announces it has now a market position in the UK with the opening of a branch office. KenzFigee (UK) Ltd. will provide clients in the UK sector with access to the expertise, capabilities and support services direct from their hub in Aberdeen, Scotland. Following a growing demand for offshore expert equipment sales and support in the emerging markets such as decommissioning and wind energy, KenzFigee has now expanded its services to the UK....read more >
KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by HSM Offshore, in close cooperation with Iv-Offshore & Energy, for delivery of two 3-tons electric hydraulic Ram Luffing offshore cranes destined for the ESB and EDF Renewables owned offshore topside platform Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm. Both heavy duty 1300 type Ram Luffing design cranes will be fully identical and are especially suited ....read more >
KenzFigee is proud to introduce the next generation knuckle boom subsea crane. This next generation knuckle boom crane design is based on many interactive sessions with our clients. During these sessions the most important features were related to improvement of operational safety and workability. ....read more >
KenzFigee is pleased to announce to have been awarded a contract for the refurbishment of a Ram Luffing crane on board Dana Petroleum’s FPSO ‘Triton’, for which the engineering activities already started by a team of KenzFigee service engineers.....read more >
Maja Stuwadoors in Amsterdam awarded KenzFigee a service contract for a complete refurbishment of the boom sections and slewing drives of the 25 tons ‘Cornelis Tromp’ lemniscate harbor crane.....read more >
KenzFigee is pleased to announce to have been awarded a contract by Duke Energy Renewables for delivery of GenHookᵀᴹ LT up-tower crane package. The contract comprises the design and fabrication of the first new generation GenHookᵀᴹ LT temporary up-tower crane package with a SWL capacity of 10 tons, ....read more >
Read the full article published in Offshore Holland magazine, November 2019, about the latest projects in the Middle East and services executed by KenzFigee by clicking on the below image. ....read more >
Blue Offshore and KenzFigee work together on the design and fabrication of a tensioner for Boskalis’ crane vessel ‘GIANT 7’ Blue Offshore and KenzFigee, both companies of the MeeMaken Group, have joined forces to fabricate a new rental tensioner for Blue Offshore’s client Boskalis in a record time of only 6 weeks.....read more >
This morning, 30 August 2019, the 1997-built Figee Lemniscate crane 'Adelaar' (Eagle), with a capacity of SWL 36t, has arrived at the quayside of KenzFigee in Zaandam. After more than 22 years of extensive use at the Rietlanden Terminals in Amsterdam, the 'Adelaar' will undergo an overhaul. Next week the KenzFigee specialist service engineers will start the overhauling of the luffing drive.....read more >
A1 OFFSHORE SOLUTIONS ApS AND KENZFIGEE TEAMED UP to offer a safe and reliable ready to use Walk-to-Work (W2W) offshore solution A1 Offshore Solutions ApS in Denmark, a renowned provider of offshore service vessels and KenzFigee, world’s leading supplier of innovative lifting- and offshore equipment solutions, are pleased to announce that they have signed a cooperation agreement ....read more >
KenzFigee delivers a fully custom-tailored offshore boom hoist crane equipped with its first remote condition-based monitoring system to client BESIX in Dubai. BESIX Group, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium awarded KenzFigee the contract for the replacement of the existing ringer crane on board of its SEP (self-elevating platform) ‘RIMA’ to maximize performance in lifting capacity and speed of work. The award decision was based on KenzFigee’s technical capabilities and expertise, which were fully in line....read more >
KenzFigee has opened new branch office in Abu Dhabi UAE KenzFigee, world’s leading supplier in the design, production and maintenance of innovative lifting- and hoisting solutions for the offshore- and harbor industries, recently opened its branch office in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Together with partner NAMA development enterprises, KenzFigee will operate from its own office in the Fotouh Al Khair Centre in Abu Dhabi. From this ....read more >
LiftWerx, a specialist in alternative lifting solutions for wind turbine corrective repairs, in close co-operation with KenzFigee and Eager.one, has developed the world’s most cost effective, versatile, and environmentally-friendly up-tower crane for the wind energy O&M industry. LiftWerx’s GenHookTM cranes are designed to perform major corrective repairs in wind turbine nacelles. In less than one year, ....read more >
KenzFigee, world’s leading supplier in the design, production and maintenance of innovative lifting- and hoisting solutions for the offshore- and harbor industries, is pleased to announce that they recently signed a partner agreement with Saudi Drill. This agreement will cover the representation of KenzFigee’s tailor-made marine cranes, offshore equipment solutions and services by Saudi Drill in the GCC....read more >
For our sister company LiftWerx, we will design two interesting lifting objects: the Genhook and RotorHook™. The GenHook (grey crane at image) has a capacity of more than 26t and will be used for the maintenance of wind turbines, specifically to exchange generators and gearboxes of the turbines. We will design and deliver two GenHooks to LiftWerx.....read more >
Jan Pieter Klaver appointed as new CEO for the Kenz Figee Group. MeeMaken BV, the participation company and investment fund of Roderik van Seumeren and Natasja Sesink, since 2016 owner of Dutch offshore crane supplier Kenz Figee Group, has appointed Jan Pieter Klaver as new CEO, who will lead the company to the next stage. Jan Pieter served at Heerema for 26 years in a variety of positions, amongst others....read more >
BESIX, a worldwide multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions, has chosen Kenz Cranes as a trusted partner in the maritime and offshore industry for the design and construction of a fully customized diesel hydraulic boom hoist crane with a maximum lifting capacity of 240t to be installed on board a jack-up. Specializing in custom-made....read more >
Alles over kranenbouw is zondag 1 oktober te zien in de uitzending maritiem van 'Doe Maar Duurzaam'; een informatief programma over diverse ontwikkelingen en innovaties. Kenz Figee Group produceert en levert kranen voor diverse opdrachtgevers wereldwijd. Deze kranen worden ontworpen op de tekentafel naar de specifieke wensen van de klant. Hoe deze kranen ontworpen ....read more >
Kenz Cranes recently unveiled a new design for an advanced and multi-functional offshore gangway construction with an X-wing foundation. The design of the fully motion compensated gangway will be used for personnel transfer to wind turbines. "The X-wing allows the gangway to keep maximum deck space on a vessel and brings an advantage for existing vessels in case of replacement", ....read more >
Kenz Figee has a new owner/shareholder: MeeMaken BV. MeeMaken BV is an active participation company with a large worldwide network and a strong portfolio comprising service companies to the offshore energy business. The former senior management at Mammoet, Roderik van Seumeren and Natasja Sesink will be the new owners of Kenz Figee as partners of MeeMaken BV. Kenz Figee stated that ....read more >
KenzFigee has been awarded a contract for the design and production of two knuckle boom cranes on the deepwater construction vessel 'Aegir' for Heerema Marine Contractors. KenzFigee will design a 200t active heave compensated knuckle boom crane with a deep water winch suitable for 3,300 meter water depth and an outreach of 50 mtr! The other knuckle boom is a 50t crane with an outreach of 42 mtr. ....read more >
Kenz Cranes has been awarded with the order for the delivery of a boom hoist crane for the Shell Brent Alpha Platform in the North Sea Specialized in custom-made and fit-for-purpose hoisting and lifting equipment, Kenz Cranes will design and build a diesel hydraulically driven crane (DHC 15/2200 boom hoist) for Shell to replace the 30 year old Link-Belt crane on the platform. The Kenz crane will be built....read more >
Kenz is in charge of the engineering and manufacturing of two telescopic gangways used in the nearby future by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company. These gangways will be two identical electric hydraulic driven: 15-25/1800 OS gangways and will be ready by the end of this year. ....read more >
After a successful refurbishment by Kenz Crane Services, the KenzFigee built and modified boom hoist offshore pedestal crane destined for the jack-up unit 'Seafox 4', has been transported to Rotterdam last week. Kenz Crane Services installed the crane and replaced the slew bearing and shortened the boom, which originally had a boom length of 87 meter. This was the longest....read more >
