News & Press
28-06-2023 Member news
Offshore Hydrogen Production on a New Scale: HOPE Project and its Consortium Selected for a €20 Million European Commission Grant
The HOPE (Hydrogen Offshore Production for Europe) project is being coordinated by Lhyfe (France) and implemented by eight European partners: Alfa Laval (Denmark), Plug (the Netherlands), Strohm (the Netherlands), EDP NEW (Portugal), ERM (France), CEA…
27-06-2023 IRO news
Terugblik SEOGS
Van 19-22 juni was IRO gastheer van het Nederlands Paviljoen op SEOGS in Paramaribo. Vergeleken met vorig jaar is de beurs flink gegroeid met meer conferentiestromen, meer exposanten en meer bezoekers. Het was druk, de…
26-06-2023 IRO news, Member news
Terugblik LOL bijeenkomst bij Nsecure i.s.m. Allseas, donderdag 22 juni
Dit keer de eer aan IRO lid Nsecure in Barendrecht voor het gastheerschap van onze LOL bijeenkomst op donderdag 22 juni. Nsecure is specialist op het gebied van toegangscontrole en beveiliging voor alle marktsegmenten.
23-06-2023 Member news
Embracing the theme ‘make safety seen’ on International Women in Engineering Day 2023
A little over a year ago, Fugro launched an employee-led, Women-Centred Safety Initiative. Our goal? To address the structural barriers that hinder gender diversity among our teams. Today, on International Women in Engineering Day, we…
23-06-2023 Member news
MoU signed for Port of Nickerie Suriname
The Dutch Van Aalst Group is thrilled to share that the visionary project Port of Nickerie is gaining momentum as NV Havenbeheer Suriname and the Phoenix Development Company have signed intent statements with companies, including…
23-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
First Steel in Water at New York’s First Offshore Wind Farm
The first monopile foundation has been installed at the South Fork Wind site offshore New York, the state’s first offshore wind farm. The foundation will support the project’s offshore substation, which will also be installed…
22-06-2023 Hydrogen, Member news
HYPORT Duqm consortium signs a major agreement with Hydrom for the development of green hydrogen
DEME, a leading international contractor and developer, and OQ, a global integrated energy group, have signed a Project Development Agreement with Hydrom for the pioneering HYPORT Duqm project, which will produce green hydrogen and green…
15-06-2023 IRO news, Member news
Nieuw lid in de schijnwerpers: SRC Netherlands
Door middel van een kort interview zetten wij graag onze zeer gewaardeerde IRO leden in de schijnwerpers. Deze keer maken we kennis met SRC Netherlands in een persoonlijk gesprek met Arthur de…
15-06-2023 Member news
First industrial-scale production of Twaron® using recycled material
Teijin Aramid announces that years of research and trials have resulted in a production run of Twaron® using recycled feedstock. The high-modulus filament yarn produced with recycled content has the same exceptional strength and durability…
15-06-2023 IRO news, Offshore Wind
Terugblik Global Offshore Wind
Woensdag 14 en donderdag 15 juni was Londen even het centrum van de offshore wind industrie. Global Offshore Wind is een compacte, zeer goede beurs, waar de meeste belangrijke partijen acte de presence gaven, waaronder…
14-06-2023 Member news
Strohm wins contract to supply Thermoplastic Composite Pipe jumpers for TotalEnergies’ Moho Infill
Strohm, the world’s first and leading producer of Thermoplastic Composite Pipe (TCP), has been awarded a €3M contract to supply carbon fibre/PA12 composite jumpers to Aker Solutions to support work being carried out at TotalEnergies’…
13-06-2023 IRO news, Offshore Wind
Ocean Energy Europe Conference – 25 & 26 oktober 2023
Op 25 en 26 oktober 2023 vindt de Ocean Energy Europe Conference (OEE 2023) plaats in Den Haag. Tijdens dit grootste internationale ocean energy evenement, komen stakeholders van de ocean energy sector…
13-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Damen Shipyards and Baltic Workboats forge alliance to serve the growing Offshore Wind industry
Baltic Workboats (BWB) and Damen Shipyards have signed a partnership agreement for a program of building Damen’s popular crew transfer vessel, the Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710, at BWB’s facility on Saaremaa Island in Estonia.
13-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Huisman to equip Jan de Nul’s Voltaire en Les Alizés with 3,500 MT monopile lifting spreader bar
Jan De Nul Group has awarded Huisman a contract for the delivery of a 3,500mt Monopile Spreader Bar. The Spreader Bar will support and optimise installation of offshore wind turbines. It is able to handle…
13-06-2023 Member news
Boskalis and Royal IHC sign LOI to build a new 31,000 m3 TSHD
Following the unique collaboration between Boskalis and Royal IHC in the design and engineering phase of two state-of-the-art trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHD), the two parties have now signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for…
13-06-2023 Member news
CORROSION and BLUESTREAM launch the ‘ICCP-SAM’
The best of both worlds and the future in the sustainable protection of XX(X)L monopile foundations against corrosion worldwide. The ICCP-SAM is specifically designed to remotely install ICCP anodes on monopile foundations…
09-06-2023 Member news
Damen Shipyards komt met verhalende podcast ‘Op Koers’
Vanaf 6 juni zijn de eerste afleveringen van ‘Op Koers’ te beluisteren. Deze podcast geeft inzicht in de bijzondere geschiedenis van Damen Shipyards Group. Ooit slechts een houten schuurtje aan de oevers van de Merwede,…
08-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Offshore works kick off at Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm in US with installation of first foundation
In a landmark moment for DEME, offshore works at the Vineyard Wind 1 project in the US have begun. ‘Orion’, DEME’s specialised floating offshore installation vessel, successfully installed the first of 62 foundations. Vineyard Wind…
06-06-2023
Maritieme maakindustrie heeft bewogen jaar achter de rug
Belangenbehartiger NMT publiceert sectorjaarverslag 2023: jachtbouw en shortsea lopen goed, alle andere categorieën hebben het zwaar. Positief: veel orderboeken stijgen. De Nederlandse maritieme maakindustrie (scheepswerven, reparatiewerven en toeleveranciers) heeft een bewogen jaar achter de rug…
06-06-2023 IRO news
Conferentie “The rebirth of a nation”
The rebirth of a nation Plannen wederopbouw Oekraine Op 24 februari 2022 startte de Russische Federatie een invasie in Oekraïne. De oorlog duurt inmiddels meer dan een jaar en kent vele slachtoffers en vreselijke verwoestingen.
05-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Energinet has awarded Fugro a new contract to provide floating wind lidar measurements for five offshore wind projects in Denmark
Fugro will install and operate ten SEAWATCH® Wind Lidar Buoys across three main locations, namely the Kattegat Sea, Baltic Sea, and North Sea. These buoys will provide real-time metocean and environmental monitoring data to support…
05-06-2023 Member news
Strohm’s TCP solutions installed at PRIO’s Frade field
The world’s leading composite pipe technology company Strohm was awarded a contract with independent E&P operator PRIO (formerly known as PetroRio) to provide its composite pipe solutions to support operations at its Frade field.
01-06-2023 Member news
Mastering Crane Safety: Predicting Fatigue in Lifting Equipment with EN 13001 webinar by SDC Verifier
On June 22, the SDC Verifier team will host the webinar Mastering Crane Safety: Predicting Fatigue in Lifting Equipment with EN 13001. The design life of a crane is one of the critical criteria…
26-05-2023 Member news
TechnipFMC awarded iEPCI contract by Shell for Dover Development
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI) contract by Shell for its Dover development in the Gulf of Mexico. TechnipFMC will supply the subsea tree systems in addition to the…
25-05-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
CAPE VLT-640 Triple for Boskalis’ Moray West monopile installation scope
CAPE Holland, a leading supplier of innovative foundation installation equipment for the offshore industry, has been awarded a contract by installation contractor Boskalis for the delivery of a CAPE VLT-640 Triple spread. The CAPE Vibro…
25-05-2023 Member news
Paradigm Drilling Services Appoints New Financial Controller
Paradigm Drilling Services (Aberdeen, UK) has appointed Fergus Muat as Financial Controller amidst global growth of drilling technologies. Fergus brings over 36 years of finance and accountancy experience with him to the role, around 10…
23-05-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
CAPE VLT for DEME’s Moray West monopile installation scope
CAPE Holland, a leading supplier of innovative foundation installation equipment for the offshore industry, has been awarded a contract by installation contractor DEME for the delivery of a CAPE VLT spread. The CAPE Vibro Lifting…
23-05-2023 Member news
Deputy mayor Robert Simons of Rotterdam opening Royal Roos shore power connection for seagoing vessels at Merwehaven, Rotterdam
On 17 May 2023 deputy mayor Robert Simons of Rotterdam connected the first vessel, DP II Anchor Handling Salvage Tug ALP Winger of ALP Maritime Services, to the shore power facility during an official presentation.
17-05-2023
TenneT awards transport and installation slots to Heerema and Allseas
TenneT has signed multi-year framework agreements with Allseas and Heerema Marine Contractors for transport and installation of at least fourteen 2 gigawatt (2GW) offshore platforms. The fourteen 2GW converter stations will be installed in…
16-05-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Ampelmann is providing offshore access to floating wind farm Hywind Tampen
Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, is assisting with the construction of Equinor’s Hywind Tampen – the first commercial floating wind farm in Norway. An E1000 gangway was fitted to OSCV Siem Barracuda…