News & Press
20-10-2022 Member news
Webinar Design Optimization for the FEA Models with SDC Verifier
On October 24, the SDC Verifier team will host the webinar Design Optimization for the FEA Models with SDC Verifier. SDC Verifier’s COO Oleg Ishchuk, will talk about structural optimization possibilities in SDC Verifier. The…
18-10-2022 Member news
TNO innovation offers discarded wind turbine blades a circular future
Wind energy is gaining momentum. In Europe alone, there’ll be offshore wind turbines producing around 135 gigawatts of power by 2030. The downside is that blades are going to end up on the scrap heap…
17-10-2022 Member news, Offshore Wind
RWE selects HSM Offshore Energy as preferred supplier for Denmark’s largest THOR offshore wind farm
HSM Offshore Energy, located in Schiedam, The Netherlands is selected as preferred supplier for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of the offshore high voltage substation including MV/ HV package and it’s jacket foundation.
14-10-2022 IRO news
Vooruitblik ADIPEC 2022
Van 31 oktober t/m 3 november vindt in Abu Dhabi de jaarlijkse ADIPEC beurs plaats. Met 150.000 bezoekers, 2200 exposanten, 54 NOCS & IOCS en 28 landenpaviljoens is dit één van de grootste energiebeurzen ter…
13-10-2022 IRO news, Member news
The Future of Offshore Energy
The world is facing a global energy crisis and increased prices for energy. Governments and companies are investing more and more in renewables, energy efficiency and clean technologies. The urge to switch to renewable energy…
13-10-2022 Situation Ukraine
Informatie update betreffende de situatie rond Oekraïne
In deze update: Een samenvatting van het achtste sanctiepakket Een overzicht van de nieuwe EU-maatregelen gemaakt door Business Europe (zie bijlage) De gevolgen van een price cap op olie Symposium Buitenlandse Zaken over wederopbouw Oekraïne…
10-10-2022 IRO news
Women in Energy NL (met IRO-korting!)
Op vrijdag 11 november vindt het Women in Energy NL evenement plaats bij het KIVI (Koninklijk Instituut Van Ingenieurs), Prinsessengracht 23 in Den Haag. Women in Energy brengt op deze dag vraag en aanbod samen:…
06-10-2022 Member news, Offshore Wind
Rotterdam based Barge Master receives 7,5 million for a more efficient installation of offshore wind farms
Barge Master successfully develops motion-compensating solutions for the offshore industry. By means of machines developed in Rotterdam, it is still possible to work accurately and safely on the open sea with significant wave motions.
06-10-2022 IRO news
IRO welcomes new Senior PR & Communications Advisor
IRO is pleased to announce that Gert van Doorn has started as our new Senior PR & Communications Advisor as per 1 October 2022. Gert is responsible for an optimal positioning of IRO, the offshore…
05-10-2022 Member news
Fabricom Offshore Services wordt Equans Offshore Services
We delen u met veel genoegen mee dat de Bouygues Groep de overname van EQUANS van ENGIE, op 4 oktober 2022 succesvol heeft afgerond en daarmee 100% aandeelhouder is geworden van EQUANS. Deze overname maakt…
05-10-2022 Member news
Bakker Sliedrecht’s Energy Storage System prepares Subsea7’s ‘Seven Arctic’ for the future
Subsea7’s order for an Energy Storage System from Bakker Sliedrecht is a double first. It is the first order for such a system on this scale for the Sliedrecht based independent system integrator. Also, Subsea7’s…
04-10-2022 Human capital, Member news
Atlas Professionals acquires NextWave Partners
3 October 2022 – On Monday October 3rd Atlas Professionals B.V. (Atlas Professionals) completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in NextWave Partners Pte. Ltd. (NextWave). The addition of NextWave’s services and offices…
04-10-2022 Member news
DEME upgrades DP fallpipe vessel fleet
Antwerp – 3 October 2022 – In light of upgrading its fallpipe vessel fleet, DEME has taken the decision to invest in a new DP fallpipe vessel by purchasing and converting a bulk carrier. This…
04-10-2022 Member news
Ulstein develops 8000T foundation installation vessel
Meeting the need for next generation foundations The significant shortage of foundation installation vessels as projected by market analysts and brokers, calls for immediate action. To provide for tomorrow’s needs in offshore wind and building…
03-10-2022 Member news
Royal Van Beest Group doet overname van Sling Supply International
De Royal Van Beest Group heeft Sling Supply International S.A. (‘Slingsintt’) uit Spanje overgenomen. Sling Supply International richt zich op ontwerp, productie, testen en certificeren van hijsoplossingen voor diverse sectoren. Het grootste bedrijfsonderdeel is een…
30-09-2022 Member news, Offshore wind
KenzFigee & LiftWerx sign contract for delivery of three up-tower cranes
KenzFigee, a well-established lifting and service specialist of high-end equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry, has signed a contract with LiftWerx for delivery of three up-tower cranes at the WindEnergy Conference &…
29-09-2022 Member news, Offshore wind
Huisman awarded contract by Heerema for Motion Compensated Pile Gripper
Huisman has been awarded a contract by Heerema Marine Contractors to deliver a state-of-the-art Motion Compensated Pile Gripper. This will be the third Motion Compensated Pile Gripper to be built by Huisman. This…
29-09-2022 Human capital, Member news
Extension Siemens Gamesa Frame Agreement for Atlas Professionals
Specialist recruitment company Atlas Professionals has successfully renewed a frame agreement for the supply of white collar services in offshore projects with one of the company’s key clients Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (Siemens Gamesa). Siemens…
27-09-2022 Member news, Offshore Wind
GustoMSC introduces the Sjøhest Wind Blade Installation solution
An alternative installation methodology that delivers major time and cost savings GustoMSC and NOV Lifting & Handling have developed the Sjøhest – Norwegian for “seahorse” – to improve offshore wind turbine blade installation efficiency. Blades…
26-09-2022 Member news
IQIP is proud to introduce the Hydrohammer® IQ Series
Introducing the IQ series: the next generation of hydrohammers The future of intelligent pile driving is here. IQIP is proud to introduce the Hydrohammer® IQ Series. Developed in response to the growing size of…
26-09-2022 Member news
KenzFigee launches lift solution for major component exchanges on offshore wind turbines
KenzFigee, a well-established lifting and service specialist of high end equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry, officially launches its first up-tower crane solution for offshore application at the WindEnergy Conference & Exhibition…
22-09-2022 IRO news
Prinsjesdagnieuwsbrief 2022 VNO-NCW en MKB-Nederland
Deze Prinsjesdagnieuwsbrief bevat een eerste overzicht van de plannen voor het komende jaar, lopende zaken en het economisch beeld zoals deze dinsdag 20 september, op Prinsjesdag 2022, door het kabinet bekend zijn gemaakt.
22-09-2022 Member news
Vos Prodect supplies another major Dutch wind farm by the end of 2022
Vos Prodect is pleased to announce a contract awarded by TKF to supply the low Hang-off systems for the Hollandse Kunst Noord (HKN) offshore wind farm. The delivery of the systems is planned for the…
20-09-2022 Member news
The webinar What’s new in SDC Verifier 2022 R2
SDC Verifier team will be hosting the webinar What’s new in SDC Verifier 2022 R2. SDC Verifier’s COO Oleg Ishchuk will talk about many changes, among them: Hot Spot Stress Method in Weld Finder Tool…
20-09-2022 Member news
Damen Shipyards to develop new class to support the oncoming roll-out of floating offshore wind turbines
Damen Shipyards is developing a new class of vessel that will be capable of supporting the next big development in offshore wind; the roll out of large scale, floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT). Forecasts indicate…
16-09-2022 Member news
Allseas founder Edward Heerema steps aside as President
Allseas founder and President Edward Heerema is stepping aside after nearly four decades at the helm. Eldest son Pieter will assume the role of President of the Allseas Group. Edward will remain as Chairman and…
15-09-2022
WindEXT – Advanced maintenance, lifetime extension and repowering of wind farms supported by advanced digital tools
TU Delft are part of an ambitious project to provide digital training materials for professionals and students working in the field of wind farm maintenance. The project is funded through the EU’s Erasmus+ programme and…
13-09-2022 Member news
Van Oord selected as preferred contractor for an offshore wind project in Poland
Van Oord has been selected as preferred contractor for the construction of the Baltic Power offshore wind farm, 23 kilometres north of the Polish coastline. Van Oord will transport and install more than 70 foundations,…
13-09-2022 Member news
Royal IHC delivers one of a kind converted J-lay vessel AMAZON to McDermott International
On Wednesday the 31st of August 2022, Royal IHC handed over the J-lay vessel AMAZON to McDermott International. After an intensive and successful sea trial programme, the conversion project officially comes to an end.
12-09-2022 Fossil energy, Member news
DEME and Van Oord joint venture awarded contract for Darwin Pipeline Duplication Project offshore Northern Australia
Perth, Australia – 12 September 2022 – DEME and Van Oord have been awarded a contract (1) from Allseas in support of the Darwin Pipeline Duplication Project, located offshore Northern Australia. The joint venture…