News & Press
17-12-2019 IRO news
Energietransitie helpen vormgeven
Tjerk Suurenbroek is Business Development Manager bij de IRO en vertelt hoe deze organisatie de industrie helpt bij het vormgeven van de energietransitie. “De belangrijkste functie van de IRO is het verbinden van mensen,…
17-12-2019 Member news
Boskalis awarded two offshore projects with a combined value of EUR 85 million
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded two offshore contracts with a combined value of approximately EUR 85 million. For a new offshore windfarm in Taiwan, Boskalis will carry out the scour protection of…
17-12-2019 Member news
Fugro adjusts its Board of Management
The Supervisory Board of Fugro has decided to reduce Fugro’s Board of Management, which currently consists of three persons, to the CEO and CFO positions only. With the Group Director Europe-Africa starting January 2020, Fugro’s…
16-12-2019 Member news
Keel laying ceremony for DEME’s first dedicated Service Operation Vessel for offshore wind farm maintenance
New vessel significantly improves safety, comfort and workability To be able to offer the total package of services to the offshore wind industry – from installation to maintenance – DEME is investing in its first…
16-12-2019 Member news
The Netherlands selects Naval Group as one of the shortlisted companies for the next phase of the Submarine Replacement programme.
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MOD) has selected Naval Group to enter the next phase in the selection process for the Submarine Replacement programme. Naval Group honored to be selected by the Netherlands MOD On…
12-12-2019 IRO news
Bijna 3,5 miljoen beschikbaar voor Vouchers internationaal ondernemen
Minister Kaag voor Buitenlandse Handel en Ontwikkelingssamenwerking heeft het subsidieplafond 2020 voor de Vouchers internationaal ondernemen (VIO) vastgesteld op 3,45 miljoen euro. Voor 2019 bedraagt het plafond nog 3,95 miljoen euro. Het doel…
11-12-2019 Young IRO
Inspiring Young IRO closing event at Buccaneer Delft!
On the 10th of December, Young IRO organized an entrepreneurial event together with the Buccaneer Delft “Accelerating from start-up to scale-up”. Four start-ups in the offshore and power sector shared their inspirational stories and advice…
10-12-2019 IRO news
Marine Performance Systems wins Offshore Wind Innovation Challenge 2019
Marine Performance Systems is the winner of the Offshore Wind Innovation Challenge 2019. This company has found a solution for noise reduction during piling. For an interested audience their presentation convinced the jury the…
10-12-2019 Member news
Damen signs contract with EMS Offshore to supply new Shoalbuster 2711
Damen Shipyards Group has won an order from maritime services company EMS Offshore Service GmbH & Co. KG for a Shoalbuster 2711. The 2711 is the latest addition to the popular Shoalbuster range, having made…
10-12-2019 Member news
Compact Drying Solutions with DUAL Dryer
One of the greatest problems experienced by workforces is wet, sweaty or cold workwear from previous shifts. Safeguarding that employees are outfitted with dry equipment is crucial for concentration efficiency and reduction of incidents. Especially…
10-12-2019 Member news
Sale of 100% Interest in Merkur Offshore Wind Farm to APG and TRIG
A consortium comprising of funds managed and/or advised by Partners Group (50%), InfraRed Capital Partners (25%), DEME Concessions (12.5%), GE Energy Financial Services (6.25%) and ADEME, acting on behalf of France “Investments for the Future”…
10-12-2019 Member news
Seatools introduces plug-and-play subsea HPU range
Seatools, a leading provider of subsea hydraulic components and systems, stepped up its standardized hydraulic solutions bid with a new range of subsea hydraulic power units (SHPUs). The range offers a number of high-performance SHPUs…
10-12-2019 IRO news
Nieuw lid in de schijnwerpers: NEDAL Aluminium
IRO heeft recentelijk NEDAL Aluminium als nieuw lid mogen verwelkomen. In een persoonlijk interview met Edwin Meerbeek, Sales export project manager, maken wij kennis met NEDAL. Waar blinken jullie in uit? Nedal aluminium ontwikkelt, produceert…
09-12-2019 Member news
Boskalis acquires EUR 325 million land reclamation project in Manila Bay, Philippines
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has received the Provisional Letter of Acceptance for the Design and Construction contract for the Pasay Reclamation Development Project in Manila Bay, Philippines in cooperation with CHEC from China. The…
05-12-2019
Netherlands Suppliers Catalogue 2021 – boek nu uw profieladvertentie!
De voorbereidingen voor de 2021 editie van de Netherlands Suppliers Catalogue zijn weer in volle gang! Deze editie zal in januari 2021 verschijnen. De catalogus biedt aantrekkelijke deelnamemogelijkheden voor alle IRO leden en zal wereldwijd worden…
04-12-2019 Member news
Digitalisering als onderdeel van uw strategie
Tijdens de jaarlijkse ALV van de IRO werd het wederom duidelijk dat de branche nog steeds onder druk staat. Het goede nieuws: er schijnt licht aan de horizon. Het energie transmissie schip ligt op koers…
02-12-2019 Member news
DEME Offshore awarded major EPCI cable contract for the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in Scotland
DEME Offshore has been awarded a major EPCI contract for the inter-array and interconnector cables at the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in Scotland. The scope includes the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation of…
02-12-2019 Member news
Strategie: “What’s in it for the Koninklijke Marine” – Adaptieve Krijgsmacht
Afgelopen vrijdag, 22 november, had ik de eer om in Den Helder spreker te zijn voor een grote groep enthousiaste en betrokken mensen van de Koninklijke Marine en het Bedrijfsleven. De luisteraars zetten zich in…
02-12-2019 Member news
Jongen deploys Damen InvaSave for the Port of Hamburg
Mobile ballast water treatment system will protect the Elbe from invasive Species German maritime waste specialist Jongen GmbH has taken delivery of a Damen InvaSave 300 mobile ballast water treatment system. The company can now…
29-11-2019 IRO news
Goed bezochte ALV in prachtig pand van Heerema Marine Contractors in Leiden
Op donderdag 28 november jl. vond de IRO Algemene Ledenvergadering plaats in het prachtige hoofdkantoor van Heerema Marine Contractors in Leiden, bijgewoond door meer dan 100 leden. De belangrijkste punten op de agenda waren: presentatie…
28-11-2019 Member news
Royal IHC and Breman Machinery agree on exclusive cooperation
Royal IHC and Breman Machinery have signed an agreement to cooperate on building complex and steel structures with high tolerances and high precision as part of the tender to replace the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Walrus-class…
27-11-2019 Member news
Huisman opens its capabilities and facilities for submarine production in The Netherlands
Huisman, a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative and step changing technical solutions, to the world’s leading companies in the renewables, oil & gas, civil and entertainment industries, has announced today to open up her…
26-11-2019 Member news
Unique partnership between Damen Shipyards Group and Bakker Sliedrecht for AMV 3 project
Shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group and electrical system integrator Bakker Sliedrecht join forces in the construction of a new complex offshore diamond mining vessel for De Beers Marine Namibia. The two companies signed a cooperation agreement…
26-11-2019 Member news
Game changing installation vessel ‘Orion’ enters final construction phase with installation of 5,000-tonne crane
DEME has reached yet another major milestone in the construction of its next generation and game changing DP3 offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’. The vessel arrived at the Liebherr construction yard in the port of Rostock,…
26-11-2019 Member news
Boskalis acquires remaining shares in marine survey company Horizon
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has acquired the remaining 37.5% in the Horizon Group (Horizon). Earlier this year, Boskalis already acquired 62.5% of the shares. The 2019 revenue is expected to exceed USD 100 million…
21-11-2019 Member news
Increasing demand for underwater motors – Bakker Sliedrecht in China continues
The demand for the submersible motors of Bakker Sliedrecht is increasing considerably in the Chinese market last years. The electrical system integrator now equips several Chinese dredgers a year with such a motor. At…
20-11-2019 Member news
Boskalis adds USD 120 million of heavy marine transport contracts to the order book
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) recently secured a hand full of heavy marine transport services contracts. The contracts were awarded by a variety of clients and carry a combined value of approximately USD 120 million.
19-11-2019 IRO news
ADIPEC 2019: 150,000 visitors and counting
From 11 November till 14 November 2019 Abu Dhabi was the center of attention for the global oil and gas industry. In that week the 22nd edition of the world’s premium and most influential event,…
18-11-2019 DelftMember news
Ampelmann announces the development of a new system able to safely transfer people and cargo up to 5 tons
Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, has announced that it has a new full motion compensation system in the pipeline. The E5000 is the latest development brought forward by the company, with the ability to…
18-11-2019 Member news
DEME and Royal IHC launch TSHD MEUSE RIVER
On Saturday, 16 November 2019, DEME and Royal IHC successfully launched the 7,950m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) MEUSE RIVER. The ceremony took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands. MEUSE…