News & Press
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
21-12-2018 Member news
Boskalis strengthens its offshore cable installation position through German acquisition
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has reached an agreement with SPIE for the acquisition of the offshore cable installation activities and assets of Bohlen Doyen GmbH (BoDo). BoDo’s offshore cable laying business operations comprise of…
20-12-2018 Member news
CSH delivered a Fuel Gas Compressor Offshore Package to Bluewater.
CSH designed, engineered and built a Fuel Gas Compressor Offshore Package for the Bluewater FPSO ‘ Aoka Mizu’. We invite you to read the article in Insights. …
19-12-2018 DelftMember news
Ampelmann looks back on the highlights of 2018
It’s that time of the year again – a time to look back, reflect and once again (quietly) celebrate important milestones. Ampelmann, the global leader in offshore access services, is revisiting a year of growth,…
19-12-2018 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis lowest bidder for Elbe deepening project in Germany
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) recently submitted a tender to WSA Cuxhaven for the deepening of the river Elbe. Yesterday evening, the awarding client published the commercial outcome of the tender in which Boskalis submitted…
18-12-2018 SchiedamMember news
A Proud Moment for Jumbo!
To celebrate Jumbo’s 50 Year Anniversary, they take a look back at the story so far. From their beginnings as pioneers swimming against the tide to 50 years later, still a world leader in heavy-lift…
17-12-2018 RotterdamMember news
Queen Máxima christens trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Amalia
Her Majesty Queen Máxima performed the christening ceremony for Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Amalia in Rotterdam this afternoon in presence of 1,400 employees and guests. This was also the final event in…
13-12-2018 Member news
Fistuca winner Offshore Wind Innovation Award 2018
Fistuca is the winner of both the jury and the public prize of the Offshore Wind Innovation Award 2018. With an innovative maintenance-free connection technology – the Blue Wedge Connection – the company convinced the…
13-12-2018 Member news
Tideway completes installation of the world’s longest AC offshore wind export cable at Ørsted’s Hornsea Project One
A world first and a major construction milestone was reached at Ørsted’s Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm in the UK when Tideway completed the export cable installation. With an offshore export cable totalling 467…
12-12-2018 LeerMember news
Milestone Coastal Wind Project for Seaway Offshore Cables
Seaway Offshore Cables (SOC), in combination with Subsea 7, has been awarded its first US offshore wind project by Ørsted Wind Power North America LLC who are constructing the project for Dominion Energy. This turnkey cable supply…
06-12-2018 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis acquires inter-array cabling contract for Moray Offshore Windfarm East
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has acquired the contract for the supply and installation of the inter-array cables for the Moray Offshore Windfarm East (MOWE). In June 2017, Boskalis signed a Preferred Bidder Agreement with…
06-12-2018 Member news
Ridderflex Offshore Wind Innovator 2018!
On Thursday the 29th of November, the winner of the Offshore Wind Innovation Challenge was announced: Ridderflex. (And we are so proud of it!). With this Challenge innovative startups, entrepreneurs and students were challenged to…
06-12-2018 Hendrik-Ido-AmbachtMember news
Yard Workforces show Interest in Pronomar’s Drying Systems too
Being able to dry and warm up your work garments in between shifts is logically a must to the crew working onboard vessels, whether it be to deal with the extremely low temperatures, bad weather…
06-12-2018 Member news
SeaMade Offshore Wind Farm selects DEME for foundations, turbines, offshore substations, inter-array and export cables
Monday, December 3, 2018 — DEME’s subsidiaries Dredging International, GeoSea and Tideway have secured major contract awards for the 487 MW SeaMade Offshore Wind Farm in Belgium. The project reached financial close on December 3,…
05-12-2018 HaarlemMember news
SDC Verifier 5.1.1 a new version of standards checking software
The latest version of SDC Verifier 5.1.1 supports Ansys 19.2 and Femap 12. Also, a new standard for fatigue design of offshore structures (DNV RP C203 2016) added as a beta, wave load applying algorithm…
05-12-2018 NumansdorpMember news
Seatools introduces game-changing Carrera E precision flow excavation spread
Following an extensive R&D trajectory, subsea technology company Seatools introduces the revolutionary Carrera E 3D motion-controlled precision flow excavation spread. The 630+ kW, all-electric deep-water excavator features Seatools’ advanced ROV DP technology and sets the…
26-11-2018 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis wins EUR 250 million export cable installation contract for Ostwind 2 grid connections
The contract scope comprises design and installation of approximately 270 kilometer of export cable that will connect the planned Arcadis Ost 1 and Baltic Eagle offshore wind farms to the onshore substation in Lubmin, Germany.
26-11-2018 PapendrechtMember news
Boskalis signs agreement with Saudi Aramco to partner in multi-billion investment program
The LTA is part of an ambitious offshore investment program and covers engineering, procurement, construction, transportation and installation (EPCI) contracts to support Saudi Aramco’s Offshore Maintain Potential Program, Oil & Gas Program, and other offshore…
22-11-2018 SliedrechtMember news
Jack Up Barge voltooit sleutelrol Duitse offshore windnetwerk-verbindingen
Het hefeinland JB-117 van Jack Up Barge heeft een contract voor kraan en accommodatie ondersteuning voor General Electric (GE) bij de DolWin3 offshore-stroomnetaansluiting voltooid. JB-117, met een lengte van 75,9 meter, werd vervolgens direct ingezet…
21-11-2018 EindhovenMember news
Conbit enhances offshore lifting capabilities with knuckle boom crane
Conbit has enhanced its rental crane fleet by investing in a new knuckle boom crane that is ideal for specialist offshore lifting. The CK050F temporary offshore lifting crane is a telescopic knuckle boom, which is…
16-11-2018 Kinderdijk
ShipSupport is Live!
This is it! On November 2nd, Royal IHC launched its brand new e-commerce platform: ShipSupport.com! ShipSupport offers ship owners and MROs a one-stop-shop for ordering spare parts and services with a click of a button.
13-11-2018 KinderdijkMember news
Royal IHC wins KNVTS Ship of the Year for SCHELDT RIVER
Royal IHC has been awarded the KNVTS Ship of the Year award for the 8,400m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) SCHELDT RIVER, designed and built for DEME. The award ceremony was held on 12 November at…
12-11-2018 PapendrechtMember news
Trading update: Boskalis maintains 2018 profit outlook
HIGHLIGHTS THIRD QUARTER• Good revenue development during the quarter with a higher operating result compared to the first half year quarterly average• Healthy utilization of trailing suction hopper dredgers (Dredging)• Stable…
12-11-2018 Kinderdijk
Royal IHC launches world’s largest cutter suction dredger SPARTACUS for DEME
On 10 November, Royal IHC successfully launched the SPARTACUS, a 44,180kW selfpropelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) designed and built for DEME. The ceremony took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. It was…
12-11-2018 Wageningen
Staatssecretarissen onthullen toekomstig marineschip bij onderzoeksinstituut MARIN
In het grootste golfbassin van het Maritiem Research Instituut Nederland (MARIN) in Wageningen is op vrijdag 9 november MARIN’s 10000ste scheepsmodel getest: het nieuwe Combat Support Ship voor de Koninklijke Marine. Staatssecretaris B. (Barbara) Visser…
06-11-2018 SchiedamMember news
Leviathan development: Jumbo awarded transportation and Installation contract
Jumbo has been awarded the transportation and Installation of a 410t subsea production manifold at a depth of 1643 metres off the coast of Israel for the Leviathan development.Technip is preparing for a…
05-11-2018 Kinderdijk
Royal IHC launches ShipSupport.com – the digital platform for the maritime aftermarket
Royal IHC has launched ShipSupport, its new e-commerce platform for the maritime industry. The company has joined forces with its network of trusted global suppliers to create a unique online experience following feedback from its…
02-11-2018 SliedrechtMember news
Jack Up Barge heeft aandeel in wereldprimeur ‘Combined Grid Solution’
Jack Up Barge heeft een contract afgesloten voor de ondersteuning en bevoorrading van de aansluiting en ingebruikname van twee offshore platformen van het Kriegers Flak windpark in het Deense deel van de Baltische Zee. Het…
29-10-2018 WaddinxveenMember news
Thermo Electric Instrumentation vindt aansluiting bij Zweedse branchegenoot Pentronic
Op 25 oktober 2018 hebben de aandeelhouders van Thermo Electric Instrumentation B.V. de verkoop van de aandelen in Thermo Electric Instrumentation B.V. aan Pentronic AB bekend gemaakt. De verkoop is onderdeel van het strategische groeiplan…
29-10-2018 Delft
Offshore Energy Public Outreach Award: Winst en erkenning voor Buccaneer Delft
De Offshore Energy Awards zijn uitgereikt en Buccaneer Delft mag zich met trots winnaar noemen van de Offshore Energy Public Outreach Award 2018. Deze award onderstreept de uitzonderlijke prestaties van een bedrijf, organisatie of projectteam…
29-10-2018 Hoofddorp
Atlas Professionals wins recruitment contract with Siemens Gamesa in The Netherlands
International recruitment company Atlas Professionals has been named provider of permanent technical personnel for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy B.V. in The Netherlands, supplier of wind power solutions.October 2018: Atlas Professionals has won a…
26-10-2018 Delfzijl
Walk to Work schip Kasteelborg gedoopt in Den Helder
Aan de Nieuwediepkade in de haven van Den Helder is donderdag 25 oktober 2018 het tweede Walk to Work schip in de vloot van Wagenborg Offshore onthult. Het Walk to Work Emergency Response and Rescue…
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
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…