News & Press
16-04-2020
Student competition Off-Shore innovations
Students from PERISCOPE regions (The Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the UK) are invited to submit highly innovative, impactful and feasible ideas/business propositions for offshore energy and other sustainable off-shore inventions. These ideas/business propositions must…
16-04-2020 Member news
Takeover of Mariteam Personnel Services B.V. activities
Cor Wennekes and Atlas Services Group B.V. (Atlas Professionals), both shareholders of Mariteam Personnel Services B.V. (MPS) since its inception, have decided to merge the activities of MPS and Atlas Professionals in Capelle a/d IJssel,…
14-04-2020 Member news
Boskalis refinances its revolving credit facility with a new EUR 500 million facility
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has refinanced its revolving credit facility (RCF) providing the company with EUR 500 million committed bank financing until April 2025. The new facility was coordinated by ING Bank and is…
14-04-2020 IRO news
Partnering up to advance offshore wind in the USA
On 9 April 2020, a business covenant from the programme Partners for International Business (PIB) was signed. Despite the coronavirus crisis, the signing was able to go ahead via video call. A group of Dutch…
10-04-2020 Member news
Halfway mark on foundation installation at Borssele 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm with record installation cycles
DEME Offshore is making strong progress with the foundation installation at Ørsted’s Borssele 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm in the Dutch North Sea, reaching the halfway mark. Having started construction works with offshore installation…
10-04-2020
Huisman appoints David Roodenburg as CEO
On 9 April Huisman announced that David Roodenburg, third generation of the Roodenburg family within the company, has been appointed by the Supervisory Board to become the new statutory CEO of Huisman. His father, Joop…
10-04-2020 Member news
Etteplan presents 4 webinars to learn more about future proof technical information
In the current challenging business situation you initially focus on your core business. In these times also the difference can be made in the way you are taking action for new ways of doing business…
09-04-2020 Member news
The month of Webinars from SDC Verifier
This April, as most of the people are working remotely from home and not visiting different trade shows or conferences, SDC Verifier decided to make four webinars during the whole month and show how engineers…
09-04-2020 Member news
IVM neemt belang in LearnHero
Omdat wij geloven in de kracht van online leren, heeft IVM een belang genomen in LearnHero B.V. IVM maakt werk veilig en LearnHero maakt leren leuk. Door onze krachten te bundelen kunnen we onze opdrachtgevers…
09-04-2020 Member news
Paradigm Group’s Wet Testing Success
Paradigm Flow Services Ltd (PFS), part of the Paradigm Group has been recognised by their client Chrysaor for their deluge wet testing abilities. PFS Ltd was asked to carry out work to wet test nine…
09-04-2020 IRO news
IRO Annual Report 2019 now online!
Throughout the year, the association has been busy promoting the interests of its members, the Dutch Suppliers in Offshore Energy Industry. Numerous network and trade opportunities have been created by means of member meetings, committee…
09-04-2020 Member news
Boskalis expands Salvage presence in the US by acquiring Ardent Americas
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces the acquisition of maritime emergency response specialist Ardent Americas LLC (Ardent Americas). Ardent Americas is a leading player under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA90) for the provision…
09-04-2020 Young IRO
Young IRO online Pubquiz: stay safe, play safe
In these times of quarantine you won’t see your colleagues on a day to day basis and meeting with our industry peers will become a challenge. Young IRO took on this challenge and bridged the…
08-04-2020 Member news
Allseas wins removal contract for multiple North Sea installations
Pioneering Spirit returns to Valhall area to remove three complete platforms and two jackets between 2021 and 2026. Allseas has been awarded a contract by Aker BP for the removal and disposal of multiple topsides…
07-04-2020 Corona
UPDATE Air-Wave Protector
Hierbij een update over de Air-Wave.org Protector: een combinatie van een snorkelmasker, een luchtpomp met een filter en een koppelstuk om zorgprofessionals te beschermen tegen besmetting met COVID-19. Het apparaat…
07-04-2020 Member news
Paradigm Group Achieve Silver Healthy Working Lives Award
Paradigm Group based in Inverurie Aberdeenshire has successfully achieved the Silver Healthy Working Lives Award. This award is from the Scottish Government award programme aimed at helping companies identify issues and improve the health, safety…
07-04-2020 Corona, IRO news
IRO corona update: zoek verbinding en blijf zichtbaar. Wij helpen graag!
Beste IRO leden, We zijn in hele korte tijd in een onwerkelijke realiteit beland. Terwijl de start van het jaar gekenmerkt werd door een voorzichtig maar breed gedragen gevoel van optimisme binnen onze industrie ziet…
06-04-2020 Corona, Member news
Desinfectiediensten voor bescherming tegen COVID-19
Vorige week, klokslag 19:00 uur, keken samen met ons nog ruim 7,5 miljoen Nederlanders naar de persconferentie van minister president Mark Rutte. Zoals verwacht blijft Nederland daarbij op slot tot tenminste 28 april aanstaande.
06-04-2020 Corona, Member news
Fugro’s response to COVID-19 pandemic
First priority is to protect the health and safety of employees, partners and clients The company is taking appropriate measures to ensure business continuity Current liquidity is strong with over EUR 400 million in cash…
06-04-2020 Member news
Invitation to Webinar Automatic template based reporting in Ansys / Simcenter / Femap with SDC Verifier. 9 April 2020
Preparing a full calculation report is one of the most time-consuming parts of the project. An engineer has to make the same routine processes to create calculation report from project to project. SDC Verifier has…
03-04-2020 Corona, Member news
Welke mogelijkheden bieden financiële regelingen om als bedrijf door de coronacrisis te komen?
Door minder vraag of door maatregelen van de overheid sluiten veel bedrijven tijdelijk hun deuren. Hopelijk tijdelijk, want rekeningen moeten betaald worden en u dient personeel in dienst te houden. Om werkgelegenheid op gang te…
03-04-2020 Corona, Member news
Mag u tijdens de coronacrisis flexibiliteit van uw medewerkers verwachten en hoe houdt u hen dan gemotiveerd?
Als gevolg van de coronacrisis verkeren duizenden Nederlandse ondernemers in een onzekere positie. Zij worden hard geraakt door de maatregelen om het aantal besmettingen met COVID-19 in Nederland in te dammen. Zij moeten op een…
02-04-2020 Corona, Member news
Boskalis COVID-19 update
In view of the global developments related to the COVID-19 (corona) virus, Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) is providing an update on the way it is responding to the outbreak and the related business impact.
31-03-2020 Member news
Huisman signs contract to deliver a 1,600MT leg encircling crane for new build SEP of Penta-Ocean Construction
Huisman has signed a contract with PaxOcean Engineering for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane. The crane will be installed on the new self-elevated platform (SEP) of Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd. With this Huisman…
31-03-2020
MCS AWARDED CONTRACT BY AAD FOR SUPPLY SERVICES IN ANTARCTICA
Maritime Construction Services (MCS) announces today, that it has been awarded a contract by The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) for Supply Services in the Antarctic region. The contract includes the resupply of several AAD stations…
31-03-2020
Record Breaking LNG bunkering for Sleipnir in Rotterdam
THIS IS A JOINT PRESS RELEASE Heerema’s Sleipnir, the world’s most powerful semi-submersible crane vessel yesterday, received the largest LNG bunkering ever completed. Titan LNG organized the bunkering, using Coral Fraseri, Anthony Veder’s LNG carrier…
30-03-2020 Corona, IRO news
Travelling regulations Seafarer Non-EU crew to/from EU (crew changes)
We like to update you all, about regulations for Non-EU seafarer travelling to/from EU in order to sign on or sign off vessels working in Oil & Gas Industry as well as in Offshore Wind:…
30-03-2020 Corona, IRO news
Den Helder Airport is prepared for Covid-19
In close cooperation with the helicopter operators, the companies based at Den Helder Airport and the branch organization of Dutch oil and gas companies NOGEPA, measures have been taken to limit the consequences of Covid-19…
27-03-2020 DelftMember news, Corona
DOB-Academy goes online
In these turbulent times of working from home, DOB-Academy introduces a new type of training course to accommodate the need for offshore education: DOB-Online training courses. In April DOB-Academy will launch two DOB-Online training courses…
25-03-2020
Renewable Energy Gender Survey
Sumon Vangchuay (author) and Amanda Niklaus (author) from The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies have written a paper on gender diversity in the renewable energy workforce as part of the MDPI Sustainable Development Goals…