News & Press
20-07-2020
KVNR ontstemd over trage voortgang bescherming tegen piraterij
De Nederlandse reders zijn niet te spreken over de trage voortgang in het proces van het in werking treden van de Wet ter Bescherming Koopvaardij. De wet, die bewapende particuliere beveiliging aan boord van Nederlandse…
20-07-2020 Member news
Vattenfall expands its activities in the IJmuiden region and joins Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports
Swedish energy company Vattenfall, which is developing Hollandse Kust Zuid, the largest wind farm off the Dutch coast, is joining Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports (AYOP). This public-private association already boasts more than 85 companies and…
16-07-2020 Member news
Bakker Sliedrecht services ships Anthony Veder remotely via augmented reality glasses
After a successful pilot, system integrator Bakker Sliedrecht and gas shipping company Anthony Veder intend to enter a partnership to provide ships with remote service through augmented reality glasses (AR-glasses). Via a computer, service engineers…
16-07-2020 IRO news
Terugblik webinar: Data & gedragsverandering – wat hebben ze met elkaar?
IRO organiseerde donderdag 16 juli een interactief webinar over gedragsverandering en gedrag als basis voor verbetering van resultaten op de werkvloer. De hoofdvragen van dit webinar waren: Hoe zorg je voor gedragsverandering? Hoe kan data worden…
16-07-2020 Member news
Boskalis launces new edition of its Creating New HORIZONS magazine
Every year Boskalis publishes its magazine (www.boskalis.com/magazine) in which we offer fresh perspectives from external experts and present projects and approaches that push back operational and technological boundaries. Even in these…
16-07-2020 Member news
InterDam and Van Dam join forces
InterDam and Van Dam, the two leading Dutch manufacturers of fire and explosion resistant products, join forces. On Tuesday July 14th 2020 the three shareholders formally closed the deal. By completing the merger Value Enhancement…
15-07-2020 Member news
OPRA GROUP Acquires majority interest in Airem Energy
OPRA Turbines B.V., a leading manufacturer of advanced gas turbine based generator sets, announces as of today that an agreement has been signed to acquire a 94% interest in Airem Energy, a business division of…
15-07-2020 Member news
Ørsted and Van Oord have successfully installed all array cables of the Borssele I & II offshore wind farm
Ørsted and Van Oord have successfully installed all 94 array cables connecting the turbines of the Borssele I & II offshore wind farm. The installation started, ahead of schedule, in February this year. The cables…
14-07-2020 Member news
ExxonMobil Upstream Qualifies Airborne Oil & Gas’ TCP
Airborne Oil & Gas has announced that ExxonMobil Upstream Integrated Solutions Company (ExxonMobil) has qualified its thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) product for applications globally. Following a stringent and detailed assessment of Airborne Oil & Gas’…
10-07-2020 Member news
Vydraulics gears up with the acquisition of Doedijns Group International
The Belgium/Dutch Vydraulics Group has acquired Doedijns Group International. The acquisition includes the following parts of DGI: Doedijns: specialist in system solutions in the field of hydraulics and supplier of high quality hydraulic, pneumatic and…
09-07-2020 Member news
Mammoet completes heavy lifting and transport scope for the world’s largest single train petroleum refinery
With the final 1,240t propylene mounded bullet installed at Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Nigeria, Mammoet is demobilizing equipment it has deployed there over the past two years. This concludes another successful project…
09-07-2020 Member news
Conoship & KenzFigee introduce cost efficient transshipment solution
Two ambitious and innovative companies experienced in their own field of expertise: Conoship International (ship design & engineering) and KenzFigee (cranes & offshore equipment design and manufacturing) have teamed up to offer a cost efficient…
07-07-2020 Member news
First jacket successfully installed at Moray East, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
DEME Offshore is delighted to announce the successful installation of the first jacket at the 950 MW Moray East offshore wind farm. In total, 100 wind turbine jackets and 3 offshore substation jackets will…
07-07-2020 IRO news
Connect and stay visible through online company profile!
Dear IRO members, Especially in this uncertain time connecting and staying visible is so very important! We would like to…
07-07-2020 IRO news
Investeren in een schone gezonde Noordzee? Inspireer met unieke beelden en verhalen!
STICHTING DUIK DE NOORDZEE SCHOON gelooft in een schone en gezonde Noordzee waar visserij, energiewinning en recreatie duurzaam in harmonie is met flora en fauna. Gestart door ervaren Noordzee wrakduikers, wil de Stichting het belang…
06-07-2020 Member news
Dutch Van Aalst Group launches Nortek Services AS
To provide best-in-class preventive and predictive maintenance services, combined with workshop services for clients operating worldwide in the offshore oil, gas, marine and renewables industry, the Dutch Van Aalst Group recently set up Nortek Services…
03-07-2020 IRO news
Webinar on Launch Re-use and Decommissioning report 2020 2 July now available online
On Thursday 2 July the Re-use and Decommissioning report 2020 was launched during a webinar live broadcast from Pulchri in The Hague. The session started with an interview with Jacqueline Vaessen by Marcel Hoenderdos, followed…
03-07-2020 IRO news, Member news
IRO leden ontmoeten elkaar corona proof bij Leden Ontmoeten Ledenbijeenkomst KenzFigee
Met trots kijken we terug op een succesvolle corona proof Leden Ontmoeten Ledenbijeenkomst bij KenzFigee in Zaandam op donderdag 2 juli. Uit de 90 koppen tellende opkomst blijkt wel dat er…
02-07-2020 Member news
Huisman to deliver high-tech offshore mast crane for wind turbine installation in Taiwan
Huisman, the worldwide provider of step changing technical solutions, announces today that it has been contracted by CSBC Corporation for the delivery of a 4,000mt Offshore Mast Crane (OMC) to be installed on heavy lift…
02-07-2020 Member news
Generator protection Bakker Sliedrecht makes efficient sailing more reliable
Sailing with generator units in parallel operation in a closed bus power plant is more efficient and sustainable, but increases the risk of malfunctions. Thanks to the generator protection system (CDG Protection) Bakker Sliedrecht has…
30-06-2020 Member news
OPRA TURBINES SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) WITH KALTIMEX ENERGY
OPRA Turbines B.V., a leading manufacturer of advanced gas turbine based generator sets, announces it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KALTIMEX Energy. KALTIMEX Energy, based in Singapore, will become an official Distributor,…
29-06-2020
Presentations available of NL Embassy / MDBC: Developments in the Malaysian Oil & Gas and Energy Sectors
Earlier this month the webinar NL Embassy / MDBC: Developments in the Malaysian Oil & Gas and Energy Sectors was being held. We now have all presentations available, you may click on the links below…
29-06-2020 Member news
Ampelmann secures five new offshore wind contracts in the North Sea
Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, has secured five new contracts in offshore wind over the course of a month with Norwegian companies BOA, Volstad, Olympic Shipping, Siem Offshore and DOF. The company will provide…
25-06-2020 Member news
CDWE reaches Final Investment Decision and orders pioneering offshore wind installation vessel ‘Green Jade’
Following the signing of the early works agreement in April 2020, CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE) has now taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the construction of ‘Green Jade’, which is the first floating DP3…
22-06-2020 Member news
Turbine installation kicked off at SeaMade, Belgium’s largest offshore wind farm
First turbine installed last Saturday DEME Offshore has installed the first turbine at the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea. With a 487 MW capacity, SeaMade is the largest offshore wind farm…
18-06-2020 IRO news
Virtual Trade Mission Offshore Wind Energy France, 2-9 July (deadline for registration: 22 June 2020!)
Are you interested in the French offshore wind sector? Consider joining the virtual trade mission offshore wind France! This virtual trade mission is organized by NBSO Nantes, the Dutch Embassy in Paris and RVO, in…
16-06-2020 Member news
Royal IHC and MARIN successfully complete DP testing on autonomous SOV
On Thursday 11 June, MARIN and Royal IHC successfully completed the dynamic positioning (DP) assessment tests for the T60-18 service operation vessel (SOV) at MARIN’s basins in Wageningen, The Netherlands, marking an important milestone in…
16-06-2020 Member news
Van Oord adapts to changing market circumstances
As a company operating on a global scale, COVID-19 is having a major impact on our business. Market conditions in the dredging industry are under pressure and the volatility in oil- and gas prices also…
12-06-2020 Member news
Ampelmann sells winterised A-type gangway system to Royal Niestern Sander shipyard
Ampelmann, the global offshore access provider, has secured a contract with Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander, member of the Royal Wagenborg Group, for the sale of a…
12-06-2020 Member news
Roadmap to hydrogen future
Following the introduction of Ulstein’s first hydrogen fuelled, zero emission design by the end of 2019, the company is now revealing its vision towards a marine hydrogen future. Where the SX190 hydrogen fuelled offshore construction…