Sparrows Offshore Services is the lead brand within Energy Cranes International Limited, the world’s most successful marine crane and lifting services contractor in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Established in the North Sea in 1974, Sparrows went on to develop the Crane Management service concept – a performance-driven
structure which aligns client and contractor goals to an extent not often seen in other areas of the offshore industry.
The result, time and again, has been optimal crane availability, best-in-class safety performance and unrivalled cost control.
Sparrows Offshore is today the world’s first true integrated offshore lifting and mechanical handling contractor, encompassing services from lifting study through crane procurement and installation, whole life operation and maintenance, specialist lifting services, training, rigging equipment and crew management.
With staff and service bases on 6 continents, you can be confident that – wherever you go in the energy world, Sparrows Offshore engineers and crane technicians are never far away.
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At Sparrows, we express success in terms of performance, not size. We aim to be the best, to stay the best, and to get even better every day.
"The Energy Cranes vision is of a dedicated lifting management contractor and crane manufacturer, consistently delivering best-in-class standards of safety, quality, competence, efficiency and value to clients in the energy industry. |


