Key investor confirms Hansa Heavy Lift files for insolvency

© Khunaspix Dreamstime.

Reports are emerging that Hansa Heavy Lift has filed for insolvency. Efforts by The Loadstar to contact the beleaguered carrier for confirmation of the news proved futile, although one phone call elicited the response that things at the office were “exciting”. Heavy Lift PFI claims the rumours are true, citing a statement from Hansa’s key investor, Oaktree Capital Management. According to the report, structural challenges hobbled any and all attempts by the carrier – formed out of the collapse of ...