News & Press
25-10-2018 SchiedamMember news
Date of Navingo Career Event has been announced
The date for the upcoming Navingo Career Event for the maritime, offshore and energy sector has been announced: Thursday 23 May 2019. This was announced at the Young Professional Hub during the Offshore Energy Exhibition…
22-10-2018 Leidschendam
Seabed Geosolutions wins significant Red Sea ocean bottom node contract
The contract will be jointly executed and shared with Seabed’s partner in the Middle East ARGAS, who is the contract holder. Stephan Midenet, CEO of Seabed: “We are very pleased to partner with ARGAS…
22-10-2018 Leidschendam
Reaction to today’s press release from HC2 Holdings
Fugro has taken notice of today’s press release from HC2 Holdings, Inc., (“HC2”) a diversified holding company, in which it announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, for its Global Marine…
19-10-2018 Rotterdam
Wind Export Events Platform Newsletter, October 2018
Namens de deelnemers van het Platform Windenergie Exportbevordering & Events (FME, HHWE, IRO, NMT, NWEA en RVO) hierbij de uitgebreide (Engelstalige)…
19-10-2018 Rotterdam
Do you already use the IRO member logo?
The IRO membership gives you the right to use the IRO member logo. Acting as the gateway to Dutch suppliers in the energy industry, the IRO mission is ultimately aimed at maintaining and strengthening…
19-10-2018 Rotterdam
Offshore contract for the West White Rose Project awarded to Van Oord
Van Oord has been awarded the contract to carry out offshore installation works for the West White Rose Project of the east coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The project will give operator Husky Energy access to…
18-10-2018 Schiedam
Mammoet partners with start-up accelerator PortXL
Mammoet is to develop ground-breaking industry solutions in partnership with start-ups and established companies through PortXL. Mammoet signed an agreement to join the world’s first port and maritime industry start-up accelerator, PortXL. This partnership…
18-10-2018 Rotterdam
Opening new Falck Safety Services and Fire Academy training centre
Shaping the future of safety On Tuesday the 16th of October 2018, Allard Castelein, CEO of the Port of Rotterdam, officially opened the Falck Safety Services and Fire Academy Maasvlakte-Rotterdam training centre. This new training…
17-10-2018 Rotterdam
The HAMMOCK Seafastening for Monopiles
While lying in a hammock in the sun, have you ever realized that the hammock supports your body from left to right. Not only for your adult sized body, but there is the same support…
12-10-2018 Rotterdam
“Brexit raakt mijn onderneming niet. Weet u dat zeker?”
Op 29 maart 2019 treedt het Verenigd Koninkrijk uit de Europese Unie. Dan is Brexit een feit. Doet u zaken met het Verenigd Koninkrijk? Of bent u dat van plan? Bereid u dan voor…
12-10-2018 Rotterdam
IRO is looking back at fruitful oil & gas trade mission to Mexico
From 24-26 September a group of 21 companies (of which 16 IRO members) joined the Oil & Gas Trade Mission to Mexico that was organised by the Embassy of The Netherlands in Mexico in collaboration…
11-10-2018 RotterdamYoung IRO
Young IRO Offshore Energy event trailer
On the 23rd of October our Young IRO event with the title: Paving our way to a bright offshore future, Together! will kick off at OEEC in Amsterdam. This interactive event will feature young and…
11-10-2018 Amsterdam
Southern North Sea Energy Alliance SNSEA
Four organisations around the Southern North Sea, with a strong bond with the value and supply chain of the offshore energy industry, are combining their marketing forces. Amsterdam Ymuiden Offshore Ports AYOP, East of England…
10-10-2018 Rotterdam
Officiële opening Falck oefencentrum in Rotterdamse Haven, dinsdag 16 oktober 2018
Realistische oefenomgeving voor de (petro)chemische industrie, publieke veiligheid en offshore, maritieme en windindustrie.Meer informatie over de officiële opening op dinsdag 16 oktober 2018: …
10-10-2018 Utrecht
Stevig debat over invulling nieuwe Energie- en klimaatakkoord, 5 oktober 2018
Vrijdag 5 oktober vond bij de Rabobank Utrecht een IRO bijeenkomst plaats namens haar Olie- & Gascommissie.Centraal stond het nieuwe Energie- en Klimaatakkoord in oprichting.Tijdens deze middagsessie werden de kansen en mogelijkheden…
08-10-2018 Wageningen
MARIN nodigt maritieme sector uit voor feest op 9 november rond 10000ste scheepsmodel
Staatsecretarissen onthullen toekomstig Marineschip bij MARIN Dit jaar rondt het Maritiem Research Instituut Nederland (MARIN) een bijzondere boei. In het grootste golfbassin wordt op vrijdagavond 9 november MARIN’s 10000ste scheepsmodel getest: het nieuwe Combat…
05-10-2018 Rotterdam
Olie, gas, offshore renewables: IRO pleit voor parallelle aanpak
Hogere olie- en gasprijzen, een scherpere focus op kosten en samenwerking binnen de industrie, in combinatie met een wereldwijd snel groeiende energie behoefte, hebben ervoor gezorgd dat er weer positieve resultaten worden voorspeld…
04-10-2018 India
Offshore windenergie in India barst los
artikel: Offshore windenergie in India barst los…
04-10-2018 Papendrecht
Boskalis awarded subsea contract by Total for redevelopment of Tyra offshore gas field
Boskalis will provide a broad range of specialist subsea contracting activities for relocating and connecting subsea pipelines as well as the installation of manifolds, vertical platform production risers and umbilicals. The project will be carried…
02-10-2018 RotterdamIRO news
Van Oord acquires MPI Offshore
Van Oord completed the acquisition of MPI Offshore, a specialist offshore wind installation contractor, from Vroon Group. By acquiring MPI Offshore, Van Oord will further strengthen its global wind organisation and in particular its position…
02-10-2018 Amsterdam
Offshore Energy: Qatar Business Update – Energy Sector – 23 October
Find out about the opportunities within Qatar The preliminary program is the following: Moderator: Prof. Kees Willemse, TNO Introduction Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsWelcome by Deputy Ambassador Mr Roeland Kollen Contribution…
02-10-2018 Amsterdam
Offshore Energy: Unique opportunity to meet with KARACHAGANAK PETROLEUM OPERATING (KPO) – 23 October
Learn about the opportunities with KARACHAGANAK PETROLEUM OPERATING (KPO) KPO being one of the largest Oil & Gas projects in Kazakhstan (www.kpo.kz) actively develops…
01-10-2018 Papendrecht
Boskalis wins tender for new road connection in Dutch-Belgian border region
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has won the N69 New Connection tender for the construction of a new road connection linking the N69 provincial road south of Valkenswaard with the A67 motorway at Veldhoven in…
27-09-2018 Glasgow
SUT/MASTS Decom & Wreck Removal Workshop 2018: 1+2 November 2018
Decommissioning & Wreck Removal Influence, educate and unlock opportunities: Informing key decommissioning and wreck removal challenges Join the sixth Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) and Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS)Decom and…
27-09-2018 Capelle aan den IJssel
Roll-Lift expands fleet with brand-new LTR1220 crane
Roll-Lift USA added another Liebherr telescopic crawler crane to its fleet. With the purchase of this highly versatile equipment, Roll-Lift is aiming for change. Whether on a shutdown or on green field project, these machines…
27-09-2018 Schiedam
Jumbo has been awarded the transportation and Installation of a FSRU Mooring System including riser and umbilical, off the coast of Aracaju, Sergipe
Jumbo has been awarded the transportation and Installation of a FSRU Mooring System including riser and umbilical, off the coast of Aracaju, Sergipe. Jumbo’s Offshore division was awarded the contract by Sapura to perform the…
27-09-2018 Dordrecht
Introduction of the Safeway Albatross marks Safeway’s continuous innovations to further improve operational flexibility
With its balanced design, the ‘Safeway Seagull’ surprised the market with its excellent field performance. The ‘Osprey’ is designed for maximum integration in SOV-type vessels. The main aim of the new ‘Albatross’ design is to…
25-09-2018 Schiedam
Jumbo has been awarded the transportation and Installation of a FSRU Mooring System including riser and umbilical, off the coast of Aracaju, Sergipe (1)
Jumbo’s Offshore division was awarded the contract by Sapura to perform the transportation and installation of the FSRU’s Mooring System as well as project management and engineering services. The mooring system comprises an anchor base…
25-09-2018 Papendrecht
Boskalis to reduce CO2 emissions by using sustainable biofuel on Borssele renewable energy project
Marco Kuijpers, senior manager Offshore Netherlands at TenneT, welcomes this step by Boskalis: “In addition to the safe, efficient and reliable transportation of electricity TenneT’s objectives include doing this in a sustainable way. To achieve…
25-09-2018 Leidschendam
Fugro appoints Mark Heine as CEO to succeed Øystein Løseth
Mark R.F. Heine (1973) started his career at Fugro in 2000 as geodesist on various onshore and offshore survey projects. As of 2002 he fulfilled several management roles in the Survey division with increasing responsibilities,…