News & Press
19-02-2020 Member news
National Marine Dredging Company and Royal IHC launch TSHD GHASHA
National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) and Royal IHC (IHC) have successfully launched trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) GHASHA. The ceremony took place at IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdijk, The Netherlands. The GHASHA is based on…
19-02-2020 Member news
Changes to Fugro’s Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board of Fugro has decided to nominate Ron Mobed as member of the Supervisory Board for a four-year term, as per the annual general meeting that will be held on 30 April 2020.
19-02-2020 Member news
Fugro announces a refinancing of its capital structure
Fugro anticipates refinancing its current EUR 575 million Revolving Credit Facility and repurchasing any and all of its EUR 190 million Convertible Bonds due 2021 with a new EUR 200 million Revolving Credit Facility and…
19-02-2020 Member news
Fugro 2019: Continued margin improvement and positive cash flow
•Adjusted EBIT margin of Fugro’s core business improved to 4.2% from 1.9% last year; driven by improved performance of the marine business, in particular in the fast growing offshore wind market. Modest revenue growth, on…
18-02-2020 Member news
Paradigm Group Revolutionize Slick-E-Line® Sales with Online Shop
Paradigm Technology Services (PTS), part of Paradigm Group is launching an online shop to sell their World class digital slickline service, Slick-E-Line®. The online shopping experience will launch on 20th February at 20:20 and will…
12-02-2020 Member news
Combifloat prepares for new phase
We are pleased to announce that Jaap-Jan Pietersen has joined the Combifloat team in Rotterdam as deputy managing director as of February 1st. During the year, Jaap-Jan will gradually take over the leadership from Bas…
12-02-2020
The power of marine energy
Next to wind and solar power, another mega source of energy will play an increasingly important role in the energy transition: marine energy. As a stable and reliable power supplier, energy generated out of our…
12-02-2020 Young IRO
Sophie van Zanten succeeds Bernard Alblas as Chair of the Young IRO board
After years of enthusiastic dedication for Young IRO, Bernard Alblas has decided to step down as Chairman of the Young IRO board. His successor will be Sophie van Zanten. Sophie: “After being part of the…
12-02-2020 Member news
Royal IHC and Trade Unions work together for Dutch submarine replacement programme
Royal IHC and the trade unions FNV, CNV vakmensen.nl, RMU and De Unie have today signed a covenant within the framework of the programme for the replacement of the Dutch Walrus class submarines. In this…
12-02-2020 Member news
KenzFigee signs contract with Duke Energy Renewables for delivery of the first GenhookTM LT UP-Tower Crane package
KenzFigee, a well-established supplier and service provider of tailor-made equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy, is pleased to announce to have been awarded a contract by Duke Energy Renewables for delivery of the…
12-02-2020 Member news
DEME Offshore and Herrenknecht sign agreement for fabrication of a subsea drill for XL-monopile installation at Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm
DEME Offshore and Herrenknecht have signed an agreement for the fabrication of a subsea drill to be deployed at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France. This is the first wind farm in the world…
12-02-2020 Member news
KenzFigee introduces next generation subsea crane
KenzFigee, a well-established supplier and service provider of tailor-made marine, offshore and wind energy equipment, is proud to introduce the next generation knuckle boom subsea crane. This next generation knuckle boom crane design is…
12-02-2020
We are the Dutch Wavemakers
Dutch Wavemakers have a passion for water and energy. We are creating awareness worldwide on the consequences of climate change and advocate for a circular economy. The Wavemakers spread the story…
10-02-2020 Member news
Paradigm Drilling Services Appoint Global Business Leader
Paradigm Drilling Services has recruited Kevin Langan as Managing Director to lead and manage its Global Business. Kevin has previously worked for almost 18 years in various managerial roles at well-known drilling and oil-service companies…
10-02-2020 Member news
Nieuw lid in de schijnwerpers: Critical Minds
IRO heeft recentelijk Critical Minds als nieuw lid mogen verwelkomen. In een persoonlijk interview met Floris Groeneveld, oprichter, maken wij kennis met Critical Minds. Waar blinken jullie in uit? “Wij zijn een zelfsturende organisatie op…
07-02-2020 IRO news
NMT-IRO MarCom event ‘Digital value creation’ a great success!
More than 85 enthusiastic MarCom professionals, members of IRO and NMT, met on Thursday 6 February 2020 for an inspiring and educational afternoon on digital value creation. The beautiful building of the DOB Academy in…
07-02-2020 Member news
Althen Sensors & Controls BV is exclusief distributeur voor ASC in de Benelux
Althen BV heeft in januari met de Duitse sensorspecialist ASC een exclusieve distributieovereenkomst getekend voor de Benelux, in navolging van haar zusterbedrijf Althen GmbH. ASC is producent van hoogwaardige acceleratiesensoren, gyroscoopsensoren (IMU’s) en inclinatiesensoren en…
05-02-2020 Member news
Maritiem Museum en Van Oord dagen Technasia uit
Scholieren denken mee op hoog niveau Het Maritiem Museum organiseerde afgelopen herfst samen met partner Van Oord een wedstrijd voor leerlingen van technasia, scholen waarbij het vak onderzoek & ontwerpen en bètatechnische opdrachten centraal staan.
04-02-2020 Member news
Waterstof-hub in Europa
Nederland heeft alle troeven in handen om dé waterstof-hub van Noordwest-Europa te worden. Onze uitgebreide gas-infrastructuur is perfect geschikt voor transport van waterstof, we liggen geografisch gunstig, de productie van wind op zee blijft hard…
04-02-2020 Member news
Seatools’ umbilical winch to power Van Oord’s new trencher
On behalf of its client Van Oord, subsea technology company Seatools completed the delivery of a CT umbilical winch. The winch will power Van Oord’s new subsea trencher “Deep Dig It,” which will be deployed…
04-02-2020 Member news
New Navingo Career Guide filled with career inspiration is out
The new Navingo Career Guide 2020 is out. This is the fourteenth year that this inspirational book is published. In this publication students and jobseekers can read all about the activities of the companies that…
04-02-2020
Request for information regarding the abandonment of Mud Line Suspension wells
Nexstep is currently developing a potential multi-operator plug- and abandonment (P&A) strategy for stand-alone Mud Line Suspension (MLS) wells in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. The joint campaign will focus on the abandonment…
03-02-2020
Handelsmissie Mexico met minister-president Rutte 21 – 24 april 2020
Wilt u zakendoen in Mexico? Ga dan van 21 tot en met 24 april mee met de handelsmissie met een focus op Maritiem/Energie. Deze missie is in aanwezigheid van minister-president Mark Rutte. De missie is…
03-02-2020
Handelsmissie Texas met minister-president Rutte en minister Bruins 20 – 24 april 2020
Wilt u zakendoen in Texas? Ga dan van 20 tot en met 24 april mee op handelsmissie met een focus op Life Sciences & Health en energietransitie. De missie vindt plaats in aanwezigheid van minister-president…
03-02-2020 Member news
Boskalis and Wetlands International to explore the potential of blue carbon
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis), a global dredging and marine contractor and Wetlands International, the global NGO dedicated to the safeguarding and restoring of wetlands, will intensify collaboration to enhance and restore coastal wetland habitats…
03-02-2020
International Research Project Myanmar – Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Ik, Warner Boumeester, ga naar Myanmar en ik neem mee… 19 andere gemotiveerde studenten van de Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam om onderzoek te verrichten met ondersteuning van vooraanstaande strategy consultants. Hiervoor ben ik op zoek naar…
03-02-2020 Member news
DOB-Academy and the Asia Wind Energy Association have signed a MOU to establish the Asia-Pacific Offshore Wind Academy in Singapore
The Asia Wind Energy Association and De Oude Bibliotheek Academy (DOB-Academy) have joined forces to initiate the establishment of a regional Academy for the fast-growing offshore wind industry in Asia-Pacific. The Asia-Pacific Offshore Wind Academy…
31-01-2020 Member news
Fugro divests its interest in Global Marine
Fugro is pleased with today’s press release from HC2 Holdings, Inc. (HC2), announcing the sale of Global Marine Group (GMG). Through its ownership of 23.6% in GMG, Fugro will monetise the remainder of its non-core…
30-01-2020 Member news
VOS Sugar at work in Offshore Wind Park Borssele
Subsea-support vessel VOS Sugar has spent the winter months on charter to VLCV B.V. a joint venture between Van Leeuwen and C-Ventus. Combining the drilling works and marine expertise of the two companies, VLCV provides…
30-01-2020 Member news
Van Oord starts cooperation on Estonian offshore wind development
Van Oord and Saare Wind Energy have agreed to combine their forces and mutually develop the Saaremaa offshore wind farm. Saare Wind Energy is an Estonian developer involved in developing the offshore wind farm, covering…