News & Press
29-08-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Huisman expands market position in cable-lay equipment wit LOI from DFO
Huisman has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with DFO for the delivery of a Cable Carousel and the option for a complementary Cable-Lay System. Initially, the Cable Carousel will be installed on pipelay vessel…
25-08-2023 Member news
Damen publiceert Corporate Social Responsibility-rapport 2022
Damen Shipyards Group heeft voor het 9e jaar op rij zijn Corporate Social Responsibility-rapport gepubliceerd. Hierin bericht het wereldwijd toonaangevende familiebedrijf op het gebied van scheepsbouw en andere maritieme oplossingen over de uitdagingen, ontwikkelingen en…
24-08-2023 Member news, Sustainability
Fugro partners with Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to accelerate net zero initiatives
Fugro has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, to advance the development of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) projects in India. IIT is home to…
18-08-2023 IRO news
Gerda Verburg treedt 1 september 2023 aan als onafhankelijk voorzitter van Element NL
In haar rol als voorzitter zal Verburg de industrie op nationaal en internationaal niveau vertegenwoordigen. Speerpunten daarbij zijn de rol van aardgas in de energietransitie, het belang van Nederlandse productie met het oog op…
17-08-2023 Member news
Wat te doen bij een scheepsbrand zoals die van de Fremantle Enterprise?
De grote scheepsbrand op de Fremantle Enterprise heeft weer eens laten zien dat het vervoer van elektrische auto’s andere risico’s met zich meebrengt. Ook de aanpak van een beginnende brand vraagt om een andere benadering.
17-08-2023 IRO news, Offshore Wind
Bezoek van het Spaanse AFM Cluster
In samenwerking met de Koninklijke Metaalunie organiseert het Spaanse AFM Cluster (AFM CLUSTER | AFM cluster ) bedrijfsbezoeken in Nederland en dan vooral in de regio Eindhoven. Het AFM Cluster denkt dat het bezoek…
15-08-2023
Fugro completes the Middle East’s first remotely operated subsea inspection using a low-carbon emission uncrewed surface vessel (USV)
The site survey and inspection of an offshore gas platform in UAE waters was executed entirely from an onshore remote operations centre (ROC) using Fugro’s Blue Essence® technology without sending personnel offshore.
15-08-2023 Fossil energy
Boskalis subsidiary SMIT Salvage successfully transfers all oil from decaying FSO Safer to safe modern tanker
Boskalis announces that subsidiary SMIT Salvage has removed all oil from the FSO Safer, located off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea. During this United…
10-08-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
SMST W2W and lifting solution for U.S. offshore wind
SMST has been awarded a contract by Fincantieri Marine Group for the delivery of a motion compensated gangway (Telescopic Access Bridge L-Series) with tower and height adjustment on the newbuild Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for…
10-08-2023
Paradigm Drilling Services Mexico Expands Sales Team to Support New Drilling Tool Investment
Paradigm Drilling Services has recruited Rocio Hoz Cano as Technical Sales Engineer in Mexico to support growth investment in new drilling tools being deployed in the region. Bringing over 10 years of well planning and…
08-08-2023 IRO news, Young IRO
Wie de jeugd heeft, heeft de toekomst?
De Young IRO Board zal het komende jaar een van de columnisten zijn van de Maritiem Courant, met wisselende pen. De aftrap is voor Ruben de Jong: Ruben de Jong is werkzaam als scheepsontwerper bij…
03-08-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Huisman to equip Seaway7 jack-up vessel Seaway Ventus with monopile installation spread
Huisman has been awarded a contract by Seaway7, part of Subsea7 Group, for the delivery of the entire monopile installation spread for jack-up vessel Seaway Ventus, consisting of a Monopile Gripper, an Upending Frame, and…
01-08-2023 Member news
Venterra is to acquire Cape Holland
We are thrilled to announce that CAPE Holland will be acquired by the Venterra Group, a leading offshore wind energy services company dedicated to driving the world’s energy transition through wind power. You can…
01-08-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind, Sustainability
Powering the Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Project: Vos Prodect and Van Oord’s Collaboration
Taiwan’s Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Project has emerged as a powerful beacon of renewable energy and part of the success lays with a remarkable collaboration between Vos Prodect and Van Oord. As the demand for…
28-07-2023 Member news
Bluestream opened a second office in The Lobby Rijswijk on 1 July 2023
Bluestream is a leading offshore company providing specialized technical services above and below the waterline, through diving, Remotely Operated Vehicles and Rope Access. We have been based in Den Helder for more than 12.5 years.
25-07-2023 Member news
Krappe arbeidsmarkt en kostenstijging voor manbeveiliging; hoe blijft security op orde?
Een krappe arbeidsmarkt en kostenstijging van beveiligers dwingt bedrijven opnieuw af te wegen hoe zij hun security op orde houden. Wat kan remote security hierin betekenen? In het huidige beveiligingslandschap wordt het steeds…
17-07-2023 Hydrogen, Member news, Offshore Wind
Fugro supports Curaçao’s ambition to become a regional leader in the production and export of green energy
The Government of Curaçao has asked Fugro to map the seabed of the island’s surrounding waters for future development of floating offshore wind farms. The Curaçao Government’s target is to realise 6GW in renewable energy…
14-07-2023 IRO news
Het IRO Team wenst alle leden een mooie zomer toe!
We hopen je snel weer te kunnen ontmoeten op één van onze events! Check onze Calendar en volg ons op LinkedIn voor het laatste nieuws over onze events, beurzen…
13-07-2023
N-Sea key player in energy transition and security and electricity supply
TenneT and Prysmian together with N-Sea have signed an initial three years SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT for service and Maintenance of NEARSHORE AND OFFSHORE CABLE Systems (SLA 4) Under this agreement N-Sea in partnership with Prysmian…
13-07-2023 Member news
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 expands with additional exhibition hall
Europe’s premier offshore energy event to feature an integrated conference area, Offshore Energy Pavilion, and more. Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023, the highly anticipated event for the offshore energy industry, is proud to…
11-07-2023 Member news
Muller invest in newly built 85 tons tugboat
Muller Dordrecht will start operating her newly built tug “EN AVANT 25” as from August 2023. She is built at Damen in Vietnam and with her 85 tons bollard…
11-07-2023 IRO news, Young IRO
Announcement: Kirsten van Dongen new Young IRO board member
I’m Kirsten, and I’m honoured to introduce myself as a newly appointed board member of Young IRO. As an engineering geologist at Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors, I’m frequently involved in dredging projects form…
10-07-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Huisman adds Auxiliary Crane packages to Havfram Wind orders
Huisman has been awarded a contract from Havfram Wind, an installation contractor for offshore wind turbines, for the delivery of two packages of Auxiliary Cranes for both of the company’s NG-20000X-HF Wind Turbine Installation Vessels,…
06-07-2023 IRO news
Terugblik IRO-infosessie Afrika: Namibië, Tanzania en Senegal
Gisterenmiddag, 5 juli, heeft Peter Boon, Gushikama Business Consult, tijdens een informatieve bijeenkomst alle ins & outs gedeeld inzake de energy opportunities in Namibië, Tanzania en Senegal / Mauritanië. Het Afrikaanse continent…
04-07-2023 IRO news
Kabinet presenteert strategie voor energiesysteem van de toekomst
Nederland wil in 2050 klimaatneutraal zijn. Dat heeft grote gevolgen voor het toekomstige energiesysteem. Het verandert hoe we energie opwekken, transporteren, opslaan en gebruiken. En biedt economische kansen en ruimte voor nieuwe verdienmodellen. Om…
03-07-2023 Member news
Pentland Firth Articulated Shells
Vos Prodect combine and collaborate with Jan De Nul once again for the Pentand Firth East project 3. Pentland Firth, located between the Orkney Islands and the mainland of Scotland, is known for its strong…
30-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Revolutionary offshore installation vessel ‘Green Jade’ joins the fleet, a landmark moment for Taiwan’s thriving offshore wind market
DEME announces that the revolutionary offshore installation vessel ‘Green Jade’ officially joins the fleet today. The momentous occasion was celebrated during a festive naming ceremony, held at the Kaohsiung shipyard in Taiwan. ‘Green Jade’ is…
30-06-2023 IRO news
210 miljoen Euro toegekend uit Nationaal Groeifonds aan Maritiem Masterplan
Op 30 juni heeft het Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat van het Nationaal Groeifonds 210 miljoen Euro toegekend gekregen, waarvan 110 miljoen Euro voorwaardelijk, voor de uitvoering van het Maritiem Masterplan. Dit plan heeft als…
30-06-2023 Member news, Offshore Wind
Seaway7 awarded offshore wind contract in UK
Subsea 7 S.A. today confirmed the award to Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, of a very large1 contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the foundations and inner-array cables for the East…
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…