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12-08-2022 Member news
DEME’s next-generation vessel ‘Orion’ successfully installs the Fécamp offshore substation jacket and topside
DEME Offshore has successfully installed the offshore substation of the Fécamp offshore wind farm, deploying ‘Orion’, the newest member of the DEME fleet and the most innovative vessel in the offshore wind industry. ‘Orion’ has…
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08-08-2022 Member news
Two Damen Fast Crew Suppliers 2206 for EMAR Offshore Services
EMAR Offshore Services BV, the independent maritime services company based in Raamsdonksveer, the Netherlands, has bought two Damen Fast Crew Suppliers (FCS) 2206. With both vessels already in stock one, named E-Six, has already begun…
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08-08-2022 Member news
Atlas Professionals to Support Vattenfall’s District Heating and Production Division
Leading international recruitment firm Atlas Professionals is now recruiting for long term technical roles for Vattenfall in the Netherlands Following a competitive tender process, Atlas Professionals successfully won their bid for the long-term provision…
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29-07-2022 Member news
KenzFigee delivers up-tower crane to Eickhoff
The new-generation Heli-Hook TM up-tower crane built by KenzFigee just after its delivery to Eickhoff First gearbox manufacturer to use up-tower crane technology KenzFigee, a well-established lifting, handling and service specialist of tailor-made equipment for…
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28-07-2022 Member news
Monopile installation completed at Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm
Monopile installation started in June 2022 First project for DEME’s new floating DP3 installation vessel ‘Orion’ A major milestone was achieved at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm over the weekend when DEME Offshore…
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25-07-2022 Member news
SMST equips first ever Chinese SOV for W2W
SMST is part of the very first Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for the Chinese offshore wind industry. On board the newbuild vessel, the reliable SMST walk-to-work equipment will do what it is proven to be…
19-07-2022 Member news
Pioneering Spirit completes 30,000-tonne Gyda platform removal
Delivery of 11,000-tonne jacket concludes major decommissioning job Unique lift technology offers total solution for offshore work Allseas is celebrating another major offshore milestone, the safe removal and transport to shore of Repsol Norge’s massive…
19-07-2022 Member news
RWE and SolarDuck accelerate technology development and commercialisation of offshore floating solar at scale
RWE and the Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck signed a collaboration agreement to develop the use of floating solar parks at sea. To accelerate the learnings on SolarDuck’s floating solar technology, RWE will invest in a first…
19-07-2022 Member news
CMIC and KenzFigee sign technology license agreement
TSC Renewables, a wholly owned subsidiary of CMIC, a world leading supplier of integrated solutions to onshore, offshore oil and gas, offshore wind and hydrogen sectors and KenzFigee, a well-established lifting, handling and service specialist…
19-07-2022 Member news
Another double delivery of SMST gangway and crane for Acta CSOVs
Once again Acta Marine is equipping two newbuild Construction Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with SMST mission equipment. The close cooperation between the two parties is reaffirmed by the contract signed with Tersan Shipyard for a…
15-07-2022 IRO news
Het IRO Team wenst alle leden een fijne zomer toe!
We hopen je snel weer te kunnen ontmoeten op één van onze events! Check onze Calendar en volg ons op LinkedIn voor het laatste nieuws over onze events, beurzen…
15-07-2022 Corona, IRO news
VNO-NCW en MKB Nederland: COVID-19 update
In de week van 13 juni verscheen een Kabinetsbrief over de COVID-aanpak richting het najaar/de winter. In deze brief zetten de ministers Kuipers (VWS), Adriaansens (EZK) en Van Gennip (SZW) uiteen hoe…
14-07-2022 IRO news
Shell start bouw Europa’s grootste groene waterstoffabriek in Rotterdam
Shell heeft een definitieve investeringsbeslissing genomen voor de bouw van Holland Hydrogen I, de grootste groene waterstoffabriek van Europa. Naar verwachting is de fabriek in 2025 operationeel. De 200 MW elektrolyser wordt gebouwd op de…
12-07-2022 Young IRO
Upcoming Young IRO events
Met het 50-jarig IRO jubileum in onze kielzog kijkt Young IRO terug op een zeer geslaagd en divers event, waar wij ook velen young professionals hebben mogen verwelkomen! Toch willen we vooral…
12-07-2022 Member news
Baltic Eagle is the next offshore wind farm that will be supplied with the cable hang-off systems of Vos Prodect
Vos Prodect continues to support the major offshore wind farm projects in 2022. We are happy to announce that Vos Prodect will be the Cable Hang-Off supplier for the TKF cable project Baltic Eagle offshore…
08-07-2022 IRO news
Volg ons op LinkedIn!
Wil jij ook op de hoogte blijven van het laatste verenigingsnieuws over onze activiteiten, ledenbijeenkomsten, beurzen en alles wat met offshore energie te maken heeft? Volg ons dan via onze LinkedIn pagina…
07-07-2022 IRO news
Dubbelinterview oud IRO voorzitter Pieter van Oord en opvolger Mark Heine
Pieter van Oord heeft op 23 juni jl. tijdens het IRO jubileum officieel afscheid genomen als voorzitter van IRO. Ruim 10 jaar lang heeft hij aan het roer gestaan van de vereniging. Voor een afscheidsinterview…
01-07-2022 Member news
Van Beest Group granted the Royal title upon its 100th anniversary
The Van Beest Group is now Royal. During a festive ceremony with the company’s employees in attendance, the King’s Commissioner Jaap Smit awarded the Royal title to CEO Hendrik Kok on 1 July. It is Van…
01-07-2022 Member news
Boskalis expands presence in the US with opening of new offshore renewables office in Providence, Rhode Island
Boskalis, with a presence in the US market spanning more than forty years, has recently opened a new office to support the rapidly developing US offshore wind market along the east coast. The office, located…
30-06-2022 Member news
KenzFigee delivers an integrated compact & versatile lars to Fugro
KenzFigee, a well-established lifting, handling and service specialist of tailor-made equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry, was awarded a contract by Fugro for the design and delivery of a LARS (Launch &…
28-06-2022 Member news
NOV awarded equipment package and design license contracts for Cadeler’s first jack-up foundation installation vessel
NOV has been awarded contracts for the equipment and design of Cadeler’s first F-class jack-up vessel. The new F-class is a bespoke version of the GustoMSC™ NG-20000X model specially designed as a hybrid wind turbine…
27-06-2022 Member news
Boskalis vessels switch to green shore power facility in Rotterdam in co-development with Port of Rotterdam Authority and Eneco
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Eneco are going to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam (the Netherlands) so that moored Boskalis…
24-06-2022
IRO 50 jaar: embracing the energy transition, celebrating the future!
Eindelijk kon gisteren het 50-jarig IRO jubileum gevierd worden in de Fokker Terminal in Den Haag! De opkomst was met ruim 380 gasten groot en met het zomerse weer zat de sfeer er gelijk goed…
24-06-2022 IRO news, Member news
Mark Heine volgt Pieter van Oord op als voorzitter van IRO
Tijdens het IRO jubileumfeest op 23 juni heeft Pieter van Oord de IRO voorzittershamer overgedragen aan Mark Heine, CEO van Fugro. Pieter heeft ruim 10 jaar met verve de rol van ‘boegbeeld’ vervuld, onze leden…
24-06-2022 IRO news, Member news
Pieter Heerema wint de IRO Award of Excellence!
Gisteren werd tijdens het 50-jarig jubileumfeest van IRO in de Fokker Terminal in Den Haag de IRO Award of Excellence uitgereikt aan Pieter Heerema door oud-winnaar Joop Roodenburg van Huisman. Deze prestigieuze prijs wordt uitgereikt…
23-06-2022 Member news
KenzFigee and CMIC sign strategic cooperation agreement
Virtual signing ceremony of the Strategic Cooperation Agreement by Mr. Jiang Binghua (CEO of CMIC) and Mr. Maikel Takken (CEO of KenzFigee) on 20 June 2022. KenzFigee, a well-established lifting, handling and service specialist…
21-06-2022 Member news
Danish Royal Visit to RelyOn Nutec training centre
On the 21st of June RelyOn Nutec had the pleasure of hosting the Danish Royal Visit, with His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik attending at the Maasvlakte training centre. Under the headline ‘Partnering for Green…
20-06-2022 Member news
GustoMSC introduces the ENSIS next-generation heavy lift crane vessel series
GustoMSC’s new ENSIS heavy lift crane vessel series addresses the needs of the growing offshore wind foundation market. With monopiles and jackets increasing in size and weight and the continuous need for efficiency in installation,…
17-06-2022 Member news
Vessel Conversion of the Year Award for Walk to Work vessel “Koenigsborg”
Last night, the walk to work vessel “Koeningsborg” had been awarded the vessel conversion of the year award 2022 during the annual offshore support journal conference in London This award recognises a conversion project that…
17-06-2022 Member news
Damen Shipyards’ ground-breaking Fast Crew Supplier 7011 wins Offshore Support Journal award
On the photo from left to right: David Stibbe (Strategy and Analytics Manager) and Vincent de Leeuw (Product Portfolio Manager, Workboats PG HSC) Aqua Helix wins Offshore Energy Vessel of the Year 2022 accolade…
