Salving: MSC Napoli 2007 till 2009
On the 18th of January 2007, the MSC Napoli was caught in a heavy storm just of the English coast with wind speed 9 and waves as high as 9 meters. This force was strong enough to breach its hull.
Spotlights on: Grove RT890E
Our Grove RT890E was built in 2015 and since then operated and owned by Hapo. This all-terrain crane works excellent in combination with our pontoons or cranes, because it can be hoisted. The crane has a capacity of 80 Metric
Spotlights on: The Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX5000
The Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX5000 (hereinafter: SCX5000) is a crawler crane which was originally build in Japan. Although this crane was built in large numbers it remains a rather unique piece of machinery in the European maritime world. Hapo imported this then
Spotlights on: Submerged directional drilling system
On the 29th of July in 2011 the great tragedy of B.Oceania and the MV Xin Tai Hai collision occured with catastrophic consquences for both ships, but B.Oceania in particular. After only 40 minutes the crew of B.Oceania was forced
H-331 and H-332 at work off the Angolian coast
In 2016 Heerema Alliance (NL) and TechnipFMC (FR) closed a large contract involving the engineering, construction, installation (EPCI) and pre-commissioning of the SURF (Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines) assigned by Total E&P Angola as part of the Kaombo project.
For Rent: Fabrication Hall on Ringdijk 486, Ridderkerk
In addition to the Polderweg 134, we have a large warehouse for rent situated at the Ringdijk 486 in Ridderkerk. Ideally located next to river Nieuwe Maas with a dock and perfect connection to highways A15 (Europoort-Rotterdam-Gorichem), A16 (Rotterdam-Dordrecht-Breda) en A29 (Rotterdam-Roosendaal-Zierikzee).
Spotlights on: The Missing Link
The very first crane barge that was purchased bij Hapo International Barges was the Missing Link, which deliveres loyal and reliable heavy duty for almost 30 years now. In the 80's founder Henk Poot was known for his remarkable intuition.
Hitachi SCX5000 + Grove RT890E in Ridderkerk
Mobile Grove RT890E crane has been lifted onto an Osprey ponton using our Hitachi SCX5000 at our dock in Ridderkerk. The Grove is transported to assist SSN in recovering a sunken ship called 'Fluvius Tamar.
Recycling a coal crane in ’s-Gravendeel
A few weeks ago the SSN recycleteam visited Tilbury (UK) to see if this heavy piece of steel could be transported towards its destination in 's-Gravendeel. Logistically speaking a nightmare as SSN spokesman Gerben Snoek stated "The Botlekbridge located in