News & Press
19-02-2019 Member news
Navingo Career Event – Kick-start your career in the maritime, offshore and energy sector
Everyone who is interested or curious about a career in the maritime, offshore and energy sector can register for free as of February 19th to visit the Navingo Career Event on…
19-02-2019 Member news
Mammoet completes milestone lift at Shell petrochemical plant in Pennsylvania
MSG80 completes tallest and heaviest lift for Shell Chemicals’ ethane cracker plant Mammoet has safely completed a critical lift at Shell’s Pennsylvania Chemicals Project in Potter Township, utilizing its MSG80 to hoist a…
18-02-2019 Member news
Augmented Reality (AR) doet zijn intrede in het service landschap.
Serviceorganisaties staan aan de vooravond van een boeiend vraagstuk. Hoe ga je om met gestage groei van de business terwijl schaarste in geschoold personeel nu serieuze vormen aanneemt. Hoe ga je om met “meer met…
18-02-2019
Banen in de offshore
Vera van Ewijk Windmolens, boorplatformen, baggeraars. Het hoort allemaal bij de offshore. Offshore is een maritieme sector waarin al het werk bij hoort dat op zee gebeurt. Bijvoorbeeld windmolens die in zee staan, boorplatformen die…
18-02-2019
MBO’ers in de Offshore
Door Marijn van Giesen In het nieuws zullen jullie het misschien wel gehoord hebben. Nederland komt steeds meer technische mensen tekort. Vooral in de offshore is de vergrijzing groot; voor alle zestigplussers die weggaan moeten…
15-02-2019 Member news
Boskalis launches new edition of its Creating New HORIZONS magazine
Today Boskalis is releasing a new edition of its Creating New HORIZONS magazine, which is available at www.boskalis.com/magazine. The magazine showcases groundbreaking projects and provides insights and fresh perspectives from internal and external experts.
15-02-2019 Member news, Young IRO
Jack Up Barge geeft kijkje in de keuken aan ‘uitverkocht’ Young IRO op hefeiland JB-115
De Nederlandse offshore service provider Jack Up Barge heeft 30 leden van industrie-platform Young IRO donderdag een kijkje in de keuken gegeven van het 55,5 meter lange hefeiland JB-115 in Rotterdam. De JB-115 heeft recentelijk…
13-02-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis signs sizable subsea cable integrity contract
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces that it has signed a sizable contract for the replacement and repair of a part of the inter-array cables at an offshore wind farm. The contract carries a value…
12-02-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis announces intended share buyback program
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) yesterday announced the intended sale of its stake in SAAM SMIT Towage with expected proceeds of more than EUR 175 million. Subject to the closing of this transaction, Boskalis intends…
12-02-2019 Member news
Ampelmann opens office in Sakhalin, expands its reach in the Russian market
Dutch offshore service provider Ampelmann has opened a new office in Sakhalin, Russia, in a move to expand its presence in the local market. The office will be manned by a full-time team of two…
12-02-2019 IRO news
International Public Tender of Two-Stages for the Manufacture and Supply of High Pressure Natural Gas Pipes – Israel
Israel Natural Gas Lines Ltd., an Israeli governmental owned company, has published a Tender for the Manufacture and Supply of High Pressure Natural Gas Pipes. The requirements can be found in the following documents.
11-02-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis signs deal to sell its equity stake in SAAM SMIT Towage for USD 201 million
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has signed an agreement with SAAM S.A. (SAAM) relating to the sale and purchase of the equity stake held by Boskalis in SAAM SMIT Towage. Under the terms of the…
07-02-2019 Member news
Naval Group en Royal IHC presenteren hun strategische samenwerking voor de vervanging van de Nederlandse Walrusklasse-onderzeeboten
Royal IHC en Naval Group hebben een overeenkomst gesloten om samen te werken in het programma voor de vervanging van de Walrusklasse-onderzeeboten van de Koninklijke Marine. Zij vormen een robuust kernteam waarin beide partners hun…
07-02-2019 Member news
Falck Safety Services and Falck Fire Academy change their name to RelyOn Nutec and RelyOn Nutec Fire Academy
Falck Safety Services and Falck Fire Academy take the next step as the world´s leading safety services providers and change their name to RelyOn Nutec and RelyOn Nutec Fire Academy. A name with links to…
07-02-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis secures important LNG module transport contract
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded a contract for the transportation of a large number of modules for a North American LNG export facility. The contract value amounts to approximately USD 55 million…
05-02-2019 IRO news
BankGiro Loterij verrast Maritiem Museum met donatie van 4 ton
Museum wil publiek inspireren en zet maritieme ambachten op een voetstuk In aanloop naar het jaarlijkse Goed Geld Gala van de BankGiro Loterij, dat 12 februari aanstaande plaatsvindt, verraste de BankGiro Loterij het Maritiem Museum…
05-02-2019 Member news
New Navingo Career Guide 2019 filled with career inspiration is out
The new Navingo Career Guide 2019 is out. This Guide take readers to the wondrous world of the maritime, offshore and energy sector. When you work in this sector, not a single day is the…
01-02-2019 Member news
Ministerbezoek I&W: Samenwerken om elkaar te versterken
Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen was in de laatste week van januari op bezoek bij Topsector Water & Maritiem. De technische sectoren hadden allen een programma om de minister, aan de hand van voorbeelden, de laatste…
31-01-2019 Member news
Fairmaster Fully Loaded: From Taiwan to the USA and Panama in Between
Our Fairmaster recently loaded 16 ultra-heavy petrochemical columns and accompanying general cargo in Mailiao, Taiwan for Pacific Ocean Group and end client Formosa Heavy Industries. This project video shows the Fairmaster’s journey with this…
28-01-2019 Member news
Test facility available for hire
All equipment, whether new, serviced or repaired is subject to an extensive factory test under full load conditions by experienced test engineers to ensure compliance and maximum reliability. We can provide a comprehensive repair, overhaul…
23-01-2019 LeidschendamMember news
Fugro awarded large geotechnical investigation to support California WaterFix project
Fugro is leading a consortium providing geotechnical investigations for the landmark California WaterFix (CWF) project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region. The CWF project is a comprehensive effort to improve water conveyance from the Delta area to…
21-01-2019 WageningenMember news
Spannende races en ontwerpen met grote overhangen bij 10e MARIN Ontwerp- en Zeilwedstrijd
Team 12 ‘Narrow’, heeft de snelste modelzeilboot van Nederland 2019 ontworpen en gebouwd. Het team won op 19 januari de zeilrace van 13 strijdende studententeams van Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft) en Rotterdam Mainport Institute…
16-01-2019 Member news
Atlas Professionals acquires technical recruitment company Brander
Atlas Professionals and Brander have agreed to a 100% sale to Atlas Professionals. With this acquisition Atlas will strengthen their position in the Drilling & Offshore, Engineering, Decommissioning and Renewables market. Perfect fit Brander…
14-01-2019 GroningenMember news
Wisseling van de wacht maritiem trainingscentrum Groningen
De Ruyter Training & Consultancy B.V. (DRTC) gevestigd te Vlissingen heeft de cursusactiviteiten, het trainingsponton ‘Sepia’ en de inboedel van NTTA overgenomen. Dit naar aanleiding van de aanvraag tot surseance van betaling medio september 2018…
14-01-2019 IRO news
Invulling Nationale samenwerkingsagenda composieten
Het klimaatakkoord van Parijs (eind 2015) heeft grote gevolgen voor het economisch beleid en de daarmee samenhangende technologische ontwikkelingen. Welvaart zal in de toekomst gekoppeld zijn aan duurzaamheid. Dit stelt overheden, bedrijven en kennisinstellingen voor…
11-01-2019 RotterdamIRO news
IRO New Year’s Reception: great way to kick off the new business year successfully!
Yesterday, the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam was the beautiful setting for a very crowded IRO New Year’s reception. Around 300 IRO members were present to toast on a successful 2019. As always, IRO Chairman Pieter van…
10-01-2019 Member news
CSH shipped 3 FPSO fire water pumps to Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for integration in the hull of a FPSO
After a successful test at our own test facility in Vianen (Netherlands), we shipped 3 FPSO fire water pumps to China. Together with our customers we come to the perfect solution for their application!…
08-01-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis signs multi-year subsea services contract in Middle East
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has signed a multi-year subsea services agreement in the Middle East. The base value of the three-year contract amounts to USD 40 million with an option to extend. Under the…
07-01-2019 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis appointed preferred contractor for Inch Cape offshore wind farm project
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has signed an exclusive Pre-Construction Agreement (PCA) for the Inch Cape offshore wind farm project. The award was made by Inch Cape Offshore Limited (ICOL), a subsidiary of Red Rock…
03-01-2019 ZoetermeerMember news
FourICT and the introduction within the Oil and Gas business
When I joined the ONS2018 in Stavanger together with our partner MindXtract last year, one thing became very clear to me. “The Oil & Gas Business is on the move”. Rarely seen so many impressive…