—— Our Services ——Special Projects

Put your complex project logistics in safe and experienced hands.

Some shipments don't fit into standard boxes—or standard logistics plans. When your cargo is oversize, sensitive, or mission-critical, you need more than transportation: you need complete coordination. That's where our Special Projects team steps in.

At Seawings NV, we're more than logistics providers—we're logistics problem-solvers. With over 20 years of experience in industries like energy, military, infrastructure, aerospace and hospitality, we've built a reputation for managing the kinds of projects that make others pause. From heavy-lift moves to complex multi-modal routes, we create custom solutions that get your cargo delivered safely, on time, and on your terms.

We handle everything—from initial planning and permit paperwork, to route optimization, vessel or aircraft charter, and job-site delivery. Whether you're transporting a 150-ton generator to a power plant or shipping high-value equipment across continents under tight deadlines, our team takes full ownership of the process so you don't have to juggle the details.

Our edge lies in our blend of technical expertise, global partnerships, and hands-on project management. With experience in both out-of-gauge cargo and critical industry-driven timelines, we make sure your project feels like a priority—not a risk.

Why choose Seawings NV for special cargo?

Because when the stakes are high, you need a partner who understands both the weight of your shipment and the weight of your reputation. With us, you get trusted guidance, complete transparency, and a single point of contact who keeps you updated every step of the way.

Let's make your complex project simple—and successful. Contact our team today to discuss your next move.

Two decades of bespoke logistics expertise.

Explore our portfolio of special projects for energy, defense, aviation, hospitality, and critical infrastructure clients.

20032025
Transport of 4 Wärtsilä Generators (150 ts each) – Refinery Curaçao, 2025
2025
Energy & Power

Transport of 4 Wärtsilä Generators (150 ts each) – Refinery Curaçao, 2025

Refinery, Curaçao

This project involved the transport and delivery of four Wärtsilä generators, each weighing 150 tons, from the Port of Curaçao to Aqualectra for a new power plant. In addition to the generators, we handled the complete logistics of all associated plant materials, which included out-of-gauge cargo, break-bulk shipments, and containerized freight. The gensets were skidded and positioned directly onto their foundations, ensuring safe and precise installation.

Heavy liftPlant logistics
Sandals Royal Curaçao (2022–2024)
2024
Hospitality & Tourism

Sandals Royal Curaçao (2022–2024)

Santa Barbara Plantation, Curaçao

Between 2022 and 2024, Seawings supported the development of the Sandals Royal Curaçao resort, a flagship hospitality project that elevates the island's tourism infrastructure. Our role included coordinating the handling and transport of construction materials and specialized equipment, ensuring timely deliveries to meet project milestones.

Project logisticsSchedule driven
Helicopter Transport for Coast Guard – Curaçao to USA, 2022
2022
Defense & Aerospace

Helicopter Transport for Coast Guard – Curaçao to USA, 2022

Curaçao to United States

Upon completion of their 10-year contract, two Coast Guard helicopters required relocation to their new destination in the United States. We managed the full transport process, including the coordination of all necessary permits and handling procedures for this sensitive and high-value cargo. Our team ensured safe, compliant, and timely delivery to the final destination.

Permit coordinationMultimodal
Transport, consulting and Customs Clearance for New Hospital Construction (HNO/CMC), Curaçao – 2015 to 2020
2020
Healthcare Infrastructure

Transport, consulting and Customs Clearance for New Hospital Construction (HNO/CMC), Curaçao – 2015 to 2020

Otrobanda, Curaçao

From 2015 to 2020, we managed the complete transport and customs clearance of all cargo required for the construction of the new hospital, initially named HNO and later rebranded as CMC. The scope of work included handling break-bulk shipments, containerized freight, specialized equipment, and out-of-gauge cargo.

Customs brokerageOut-of-gauge
Transport of 4 Wärtsilä Generators (135 ts each) – Dokweg Curaçao, 2018
2018
Energy & Power

Transport of 4 Wärtsilä Generators (135 ts each) – Dokweg Curaçao, 2018

Dokweg, Curaçao

This project involved the transport and delivery of four Wärtsilä generators, each weighing 135 tons, from the Port of Curaçao to Aqualectra for a new power plant. The gensets were skidded and positioned directly onto their foundations, ensuring safe and precise installation.

Heavy liftFoundation skidding
Transport of a fuel tank to the Fisherman's Wharf, 2017
2017
Fuel & Storage

Transport of a fuel tank to the Fisherman's Wharf, 2017

Fisherman's Wharf, Curacao

A new fuel tank for the Fisherman's Wharf came to Curacao in June 2017. Seawings assisted in the custom clearance and transport to the fuel station.

CustomsRoad transport
Handling and transport of all the materials for the Tulapier, 2017
2017
Marine Infrastructure

Handling and transport of all the materials for the Tulapier, 2017

Second Megapier, Curaçao

In 2017, all materials for the Tulapier project did arrive to enable the construction of the island's second state-of-the-art megapier for cruise ships. Seawings proudly took the lead as the dedicated handling and coordinating partner.

BreakbulkPort coordination
Handling and Transport for the RIMA Terminal, Curaçao (2016)
2016
Defense Infrastructure

Handling and Transport for the RIMA Terminal, Curaçao (2016)

RIMA Naval Terminal, Curaçao

In 2016, Seawings successfully managed the handling and transport of all materials required for the construction of the new RIMA terminal for the Dutch Navy in Curaçao. The project encompassed approximately 2,500 tons of break bulk cargo.

BreakbulkMultimodal
Transport of Wärtsilä Generators to Aqualectra (Curaçao, 2014–2015)
2015
Energy & Power

Transport of Wärtsilä Generators to Aqualectra (Curaçao, 2014–2015)

Aqualectra Power Plant, Curaçao

Between 2014 and 2015, Seawings managed the transport of four Wärtsilä generators and all supporting materials required for the construction of a new power plant for Aqualectra.

Project logisticsBreakbulk
Transport and Storage of a Wärtsilä Ship Engine Block (Curaçao, December 2015)
2015
Marine & Offshore

Transport and Storage of a Wärtsilä Ship Engine Block (Curaçao, December 2015)

Curaçao Drydock Company

In December 2015, Seawings was entrusted with the transport and storage of a massive 85-ton Wärtsilä ship engine block at the Curaçao Dry Dock.

Heavy liftStorage
Special Charter for Refinery Catcracker Repair (Curaçao, April 2013)
2013
Energy & Power

Special Charter for Refinery Catcracker Repair (Curaçao, April 2013)

Refinery, Curaçao

In April 2013, Seawings coordinated a special air charter from the United States to deliver critical components for the urgent repair of a catcracker unit at the Curaçao refinery.

Air charterTime critical
Delivery of Two New Coastguard Helicopters (Curaçao, 2012)
2012
Defense & Aerospace

Delivery of Two New Coastguard Helicopters (Curaçao, 2012)

Hato International Airport, Curaçao

In 2012, Seawings coordinated the local transport of two brand-new helicopters delivered to the Coastguard in Curaçao.

Road adjustmentsReceiving
Transport of Coastguard Helicopter to Italy and Back (2012)
2012
Defense & Aerospace

Transport of Coastguard Helicopter to Italy and Back (2012)

Curaçao to Milan, Italy

Seawings coordinated the full transport of a Coastguard helicopter from Curaçao to Milan, Italy, for repair—and back again.

MultimodalRoad escort
Upgrade of the installation at Bullenbaai, 2012
2012
Energy & Power

Upgrade of the installation at Bullenbaai, 2012

Bullenbaai Terminal, Curacao

This project consisted of road transport with out-of-gauge equipment. Coordination and good teamwork made this a success!

Out-of-gaugeRoad survey
Upgrade of the Water Plant at Fuikbaai (Curaçao, 2012)
2012
Water & Utilities

Upgrade of the Water Plant at Fuikbaai (Curaçao, 2012)

Fuikbaai, Curaçao

In 2012, Seawings played a key role in the upgrade of the water plant at Fuikbaai by transporting two massive water tanks from the main port via an innovative multimodal solution.

Barge transportProject logistics
Reconstruction of Curaçao International Airport (2006)
2006
Aviation Infrastructure

Reconstruction of Curaçao International Airport (2006)

Hato International Airport, Curaçao

In 2006, Seawings contributed to the reconstruction of Curaçao International Airport by managing the transport of three new passenger boarding bridges.

Passenger bridgesProject logistics
IRUP (ISLA Refinery Upgrading Project) (Curaçao, 2000–2004)
2004
Energy & Power

IRUP (ISLA Refinery Upgrading Project) (Curaçao, 2000–2004)

ISLA Refinery, Curaçao

From 2000 to 2004, Seawings provided comprehensive logistics support for the ISLA Refinery Upgrading Project (IRUP), a major USD 395 million investment involving approximately 15,000 tons of cargo including an island-record 280-ton unit.

Record cargoHeavy liftSpecial projects
FOL (Forward Operating Location) – U.S. Navy Airstrip (Curaçao, 2002–2004)
2004
Defense Infrastructure

FOL (Forward Operating Location) – U.S. Navy Airstrip (Curaçao, 2002–2004)

Forward Operating Location, Curaçao

Between 2002 and 2004, Seawings supported the construction of the U.S. Navy's Forward Operating Location airstrip in Curaçao, a USD 55 million project.

Air freightHeavy lift
BOO (Build, Own, Operate) Power Plant Project (Curaçao, 2001–2003)
2003
Energy & Power

BOO (Build, Own, Operate) Power Plant Project (Curaçao, 2001–2003)

BOO Power Plant, Curaçao

Between 2001 and 2003, Seawings supported Mitsubishi in the construction of the BOO power plant, a landmark USD 250 million investment.

Heavy liftSea & air freight
MAN/BWSC Power Plant Project for Aqualectra N.V. (Curaçao, 2002–2003)
2003
Energy & Power

MAN/BWSC Power Plant Project for Aqualectra N.V. (Curaçao, 2002–2003)

ISLA Site, Curaçao

From 2002 to 2003, Seawings played a key logistics role in the construction of a 33 MW power plant on the ISLA site for Aqualectra, including transport of four 160-ton units.

Heavy liftProject cargo
Ionics/Aquadesign Project for Aqualectra N.V. (Curaçao, 2002–2003)
2003
Water & Utilities

Ionics/Aquadesign Project for Aqualectra N.V. (Curaçao, 2002–2003)

Water Distillation Plant, Curaçao

Between 2002 and 2003, Seawings supported Ionics/Aquadesign in the construction and renovation of Aqualectra's existing water distillation plant.

Plant upgradeSea & air freight
Alstom project. This was a project of Aqualectra N.V. 2002 - 2003
2003
Energy & Power

Alstom project. This was a project of Aqualectra N.V. 2002 - 2003

Aqualectra Network, Curacao

Alstom signed a 25 million dollar contract to upgrade the power transmission network on the Caribbean island of Curacao. A total of 8 new generator sets have been placed on the island.

Generator setsSea & air freight