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05-06-2023 Leden nieuws, 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…
25-05-2023 Leden nieuws, 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…
23-05-2023 Leden nieuws, 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…
16-05-2023 Leden nieuws, 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…
11-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Spliethoff takes delivery of two KenzFigee built pipe handling cranes
KenzFigee, a well-established lifting and service specialist of high-end equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry, has delivered two tailor-made pipe handling gantry cranes for Spliethoff’s two new build multipurpose DP2 B-type vessels…
09-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
KENC chosen for design and fabrication monopile upending tool
On the 10th of March, KENC Engineering has been awarded a contract from an international marine contractor, to design and build a Flange Mounted Upending Tool (FMUT). The FMUT will be deployed on a jack-up…
09-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Hydrogen, Offshore wind
SMST gangway and crane for Elevation Series CSOVs of Windcat
SMST has been awarded a contract by Damen Shipyards for the delivery of two sets of mission equipment for the two newbuild Elevation Series CSOVs for Windcat Offshore. By delivering a gangway (Telescopic Access Bridge…
05-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
NOV awarded the equipment and design package for Havfram’s second wind installation jack-up vessel
This order is the 11th NG-series jack-up currently under construction at various shipyards worldwide. Following several successful project awards over the past weeks, Havfram has decided to order their second wind installation jack-up vessel with…
04-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
DEME Offshore awarded three contracts for Dieppe Le Tréport offshore wind farm
DEME Offshore has been awarded three contracts (1) for the Dieppe Le Tréport offshore wind farm in France. This is the third large-scale offshore wind farm project for DEME in France following groundbreaking solutions deployed…
02-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
CAPE Vibro Lifting Technology Selected for Moray West Monopile Installation
CAPE Holland, a leading supplier of innovative foundation installation equipment for the offshore industry, announced today that its innovative Vibro Lifting Technology has been selected for the Moray West offshore wind farm project. The project…
02-05-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Ulstein U-STERN TM – smart monopile installation on dp
Installing next generation foundations safer, smarter and more competitive The offshore wind industry faces significant installation challenges with the increasing size of monopile foundations. With the patent pending ULSTEIN U-STERNTM, ship designer Ulstein Design &…
28-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Fugro wins site investigation contract for Australia’s first offshore wind farm
Geo-data specialist Fugro has been awarded a contract to perform an offshore geotechnical site investigation for Australia’s offshore wind project Star of the South (SOTS), located off the coast of Gippsland southeast of Australia. Partly…
25-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
HSM Offshore Energy is awarded 1 Gigawatt Offshore High Voltage Substation contract for Denmark’s largest THOR offshore wind farm
HSM Offshore Energy, located in Schiedam, The Netherlands is awarded the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of the offshore high voltage substation and its jacket foundation. RWE will build the Thor wind farm off…
21-04-2023 Duurzaamheid, Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Van Oord takes next step in implementing more sustainable fuels
Recently Van Oord christened two new dual fuel trailing suction hopper dredgers, which are built to run on the more sustainable LNG. Now Van Oord takes another big step towards implementing the fuels of the…
21-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Huisman and Siemens Gamesa launch solution for controlled blade installation
Huisman, a leading company in the design and manufacturing of heavy construction equipment, and Siemens Gamesa, a leading company in wind turbines, have combined their engineering and operational expertise in the development of a solution…
20-04-2023 Offshore wind
Aannemer Jan de Nul installeert het resterende deel tweede zeekabel TenneT voor project Hollandse Kust (west Alpha)
Met ruim zestig kilometer zeekabel aan boord verschijnt het kabellegschip Isaac Newton deze week voor de kust van Heemskerk/Wijk aan Zee. Met dit kabeldeel realiseert de aannemerscombinatie Jan de Nul Group/LS Cable & System de…
20-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Huisman to equip Havfram WTIVs with 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Cranes
Huisman has announced the award of contract from Havfram Wind, an installation contractor for offshore wind turbines, for delivery of a 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Crane for its second NG-20000X Wind Turbine Installation Vessel. The…
20-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Cyan Renewables selects Ulstein FFIV design
Singapore-headquartered Cyan Renewables has contracted Ulstein Design & Solutions BV as the designer of a series of new floating foundation installation vessels (FFIV) dedicated to offshore wind. With an increasing lack of heavy lift installation…
17-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
DEME Offshore and Liftra join forces to develop innovative offshore installation methodology for next generation of wind turbines
EME Offshore and Liftra ApS are delighted to announce that they will join forces to develop a novel offshore installation methodology for the next generation of offshore wind turbine generators. The Liftra crane technology will…
13-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
N-Sea key player in energy transition and security of gas supply by electrification of the ONE-Dyas No5 platform
ONE-Dyas has awarded N-Sea an extensive first contract to install a subsea power cable between the Riffgat offshore wind farm and the new to be built N05-A gas production platform. The scope of NSea includes…
06-04-2023 IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind
Aansluiting TenneT voor windpark Hollandse Kust (noord) klaar om windenergie aan land te brengen
Drie jaar na de start van de bouw is de netaansluiting voor het windpark Hollandse Kust (noord) klaar om ‘groene stroom van zee’ aan land te brengen. Dat houdt in dat windparkbouwer/exploitant CrossWind (Eneco/Shell) op…
04-04-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
KenzFigee wins contract award for crane delivery on the East Anglia Three HVDC converter station
KenzFigee, a well-established lifting and service specialist of high-end equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry, signed a contract with Aker Solutions for the delivery of an offshore pedestal crane for installation on…
28-03-2023 Duurzaamheid, Geothermal, Hydrogen, IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind
Samenwerking met GCC Electrical Testing Laboratory
Sinds de Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in 2015 door de lidstaten van de VN zijn aangenomen, zijn er wereldwijd initiatieven en projecten gelanceerd om onder meer schonere industrieën, betaalbare en groene energie en duurzame steden…
28-03-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Purus Wind signs order with Damen Shipyards for eight, low-emission vessels for wind farm operations
Eight vessels, three vessel types, one purpose Damen Shipyards and offshore wind services provider Purus Wind have signed a contract for the build and delivery of eight new vessels. Four Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS)…
27-03-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
SMST awarded W2W equipment order for Windkeeper SOVs
SMST has been awarded a contract by Cemre Shipyard in Turkey for the delivery of two sets of mission equipment for the two newbuild Windkeeper Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) of Norwegian shipowner GC Rieber Shipping.
23-03-2023 Duurzaamheid, Energie uit water, Fossiele energie, IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind, Waterstof
Meld je aan voor het webinar over het energiesysteem van de toekomst op 4 april
Laat jouw stem horen en denk mee over het energiesysteem van de toekomst. Op dinsdag 4 april organiseren het ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat en RVO een vierde NPE Werkplaats in de vorm van…
23-03-2023 Human capital, IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind
Tijdens Girls’ Day opent TenneT deuren in Wijk aan Zee voor de powervrouwen van morgen
Omdat we met zijn allen overstappen op duurzame bronnen van energie, neemt de vraag naar technisch talent de komende jaren alleen maar toe. Aangezien het aandeel vrouwen in technische beroepen nog altijd erg laag is,…
14-03-2023 Offshore wind
KENC supports GustoMSC in detailed engineering on wind orca crane upgrade
In May 2022, KENC Engineering was awarded an engineering job by GustoMSC. KENC has now successfully completed the assignment which entailed detailed engineering support for the new heavy lift crane of Cadeler’s jack-up vessel Wind…
07-03-2023 IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind
Agreement to evaluate seven offshore wind projects in Brazil
Petrobras and Equinor have signed a letter of intent, expanding on the cooperation between the companies, so that they can assess the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of seven offshore wind power generation projects off…
24-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Fixed Offshore Wind Commercial Collaboration Agreement
Saipem and Seaway7 today announced that they have entered into a commercial collaboration agreement to jointly identify, bid and execute fixed offshore wind projects. Saipem and Seaway7 will pursue selected projects where the combined…
20-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Fugro secures significant offshore wind programme on the US East Coast
Fugro has signed a letter of intent to optimise and perform a site characterisation programme for an offshore wind development on the US East Coast. The programme is focused on accelerating the construction and operations…
15-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Sif takes Final Investment Decision to Construct the World’s Largest Monopile Foundation Manufacturing Plant
Strong Commitment from Customers and Cornerstone Shareholder to Strengthen Sif’s Position as the Leading Supplier of Foundations for the Energy Transition • Sif Holding N.V. (“Sif” or the “Company”) today announces its €328 million Final…
10-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
DEME awarded transport and installation contracts for Yeu and Noirmoutier offshore wind farm foundations and substation
DEME has been awarded two transport and installation contracts (1) for the foundations and the offshore substation for the Yeu and Noirmoutier islands’ offshore wind farm. For DEME this is the second major offshore wind…
09-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
NOV introduces the Modular Service and Operations Vessel concept
An integrated SOV design that offers capabilities beyond those available today As wind farms move farther offshore and in deeper waters, robust operations and maintenance strategies are required. Support vessels must be able to operate…
06-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Damen presents Floating Offshore Wind Support Vessel
Impressive concept for securing floating wind turbines Anticipating upcoming large-scale floating windfarm installation, Damen has developed the FLOW-SV vessel concept that can accelerate the development of this new maritime segment. The Damen FLOW-SV is specially…
02-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Fugro’s Quickvision® allows Heerema to accurately positionwind turbines
Fugro’s innovative QuickVision® camera technology is supporting Heerema Marine Contractors as they install 27 wind turbines for Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 wind farm located in the Baltic Sea off the German coast. Using a novel…
02-02-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
KENC receives contract for design and build of lifting frame for US offshore wind projects
KENC Engineering B.V. has received a contract from an undisclosed party to design and build a Hammer Quick Lifting Frame. For hammering operations during the construction of two US offshore wind farms, KENC has the…
20-01-2023 Offshore wind
Next milestone: SMST gangway and crane on board first ever Asian CSOV
After being on board the first ever Chinese SOV with its walk-to-work equipment, SMST has reached another milestone in the Asian market. Recently, Marco Polo Marine, the Singapore-based marine logistics company, has awarded SMST the…
20-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Steel cutting ceremony for Acta Marine’s CSOV
The steel cutting ceremony of the first of two next-generation Methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 Construction Service Operating Vessels (CSOVs) for Acta Marine was arranged on 18 January 2023 at Tersan Shipyard. The SX216 design of…
19-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Accelerating the development of subsea remote and autonomous solutions with the National Robotarium
Our partnership with the National Robotarium allows us to leverage our combined technical expertise, extensive network, project funding and large-scale, cutting-edge facilities to help accelerate the development of ground-breaking autonomous underwater solutions that deliver added…
19-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
The offshore wind farm WindplandBlauw is to be installed using VOS Prodect’s Hang-off systems
The new year has only just begun and Vos Prodect has a major Dutch project to announce. Vos Prodect is proud to announce that it will be the supplier of offshore cable accessories for a…
16-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Boskalis takes on its hundredth offshore windfarm project
Boskalis has acquired the contract to construct a large offshore windfarm off the United States coastline. The Boskalis project scope includes the transportation and installation of the wind turbine foundations and power cables for which…
16-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
N-Sea Subsea Cables continue to strengthen their readiness to support their clients with continued investment into strategical cable lay
Having succesfully completed four subsea cable repairs in the last 18 months, N-Sea has invested further in strategic modular subsea cable installation equipment in order to respond to the growing demand in the market. N-Sea…
13-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Winstgevendheid offshore wind in 2030 niet vanzelfsprekend
Uit een nieuwe TNO-studie blijkt wind op zee niet in alle gevallen winstgevend te zijn. TNO onderzocht aan de hand van scenario’s de commerciële haalbaarheid van windenergie op zee in 2030. In de whitepaper ’Offshore…
12-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Combifloat acquires Oceanteam Solutions
Combifloat recently concluded the acquisition of Oceanteam Solutions, creating an entry into the offshore cable handling and logistics solutions market. This acquisition enables Combifloat to further enhance its portfolio with an additional brand, offering…
05-01-2023 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
DEME secures inter-array cable transportation and installation contract for Empire Wind 1 and 2 in the US
Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp,has awarded a contract to DEME Offshore US for the transportation and installation of the inter-array cables for the Empire Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind…
16-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Van Oord shares its knowledge of innovative Slip Joint connection
Offshore wind is making a key contribution to achieving climate change targets around the world. Ingenious solutions are required to keep up with the rapid increase in scale in the offshore wind industry. But how…
16-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Huisman to deliver 3,000+mt Leg Encircling Crane for Havfram’s new WTIV
Huisman has announced the award of a contract with Havfram, a subsea and offshore wind contractor, for delivery of a 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Crane (LEC) to be installed on its first Wind Turbine Installation Vessel.
15-12-2022 IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind
Handelsmissie Vietnam – ook offshore wind vertegenwoordigd
Van 28 tot 30 november 2022 namen ruim 40 bedrijven deel aan een handelsmissie naar Vietnam. Minister Liesje Schreinemacher voor Buitenlandse Handel en Ontwikkelingssamenwerking leidde de missie. ‘Vietnam is interessant voor Nederland vanwege de snelle…
13-12-2022 Offshore wind
Huisman awarded fourth leg encircling crane order for Cadeler’s installation vessel
Huisman has announced another contract award from COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore Co., Ltd. for the design and construction of a 3,000+mt Leg Encircling Crane (LEC). This crane will be installed on the second new build…
13-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Moray West awards foundation installation contract to DEME Offshore
XXL monopile installation in winter – a first in the industry >After the successful completion of Moray East for Ocean Winds in 2020, DEME is pleased to announce that it will be back in the Moray…
12-12-2022 Offshore wind
White paper: “Feeding the Beast – Optimising the Supply Chain for Offshore Wind Installation”
Energy transition is high on every country’s agenda. The switch from fossil fuels to renewable and sustainable energy sources is challenging, while the clock is ticking. Within the wind energy space, offshore energy generation…
09-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Consortium including DEME and LS Cable & System awarded export cable contract for Norfolk Vanguard Wind Farm
>Vattenfall has awarded the export cable contract for the Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm in the UK to preferred bidders, DEME Offshore and LS Cable & System. This swiftly follows a recent contract award to…
08-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium and Japanese State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hiroo Ishii, participate in the unveiling ceremony of the upgraded ‘Sea Challenger’ in Tokyo
DEME and Penta-Ocean Construction were deeply honoured when Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium and Japanese State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hiroo Ishii, together unveiled the scale model of the turbine…
02-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Fugro launches state-of-the art geotechnical vessel for safe and sustainable offshore operations
Fugro Quest, a state-of-the-art vessel equipped with advanced deep-water technology, is the newest addition to Fugro’s geotechnical vessel fleet. Fugro uses this type of vessel to determine the exact composition of the soil; the resulting…
01-12-2022 Geothermal, Human capital, Hydrogen, IRO Nieuws, Offshore wind, Young IRO
Offshore Energy – Joining forces for Offshore Energy
De Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference op 29&30 november bracht ruim 400 exposanten en meer dan 6.500 geregistreerde bezoekers samen in de ‘Home of Energy Transition’ in RAI Amsterdam. Het was flink druk en er…
01-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
High Speed Transfers signs contracts with Damen for 3 x hybrid Fast Crew Supplier 2710 vessels
On delivery they will be the first hybrid Damen crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to enter service At the annual Damen Maritime Festival held in Gorinchem at Damen’s headquarters, offshore services provider High Speed Transfers (HST) Marine…
01-12-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Damen Shipyards and Van Stee Offshore sign contract for delivery of the first Multibuster 8020
A new class of 80-metre, ultra-shallow draught, multi-purpose workboats At the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2022 Kommer Damen, Chairman of Damen Shipyards Group, and Arjan van Stee of Van Stee Offshore have signed a…
22-11-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
HSM Offshore Energy Secures a Contract Award for the First Electrified ONE-Dyas N05-A Gas Production Platform in the North Sea, which will run entirely on Offshore Wind Power
The N05-A project is part of the so-called GEMS area, an area approximately 20 to 80 kilometers north of the Ems estuary. The N05-A platform will run entirely on renewable energy from the nearby Riffgat…
21-11-2022 Leden nieuws, Offshore wind
Extreme precisie en uitgekiende logistiek voor Hywind Tampen
Zo’n 140 kilometer buiten de Noorse kust wordt een uniek drijvend windpark gerealiseerd: het Hywind Tampen Floating Offshore Windfarm project. Elf drijvende windmolens, die tezamen 88 MW aan stroom opwekken, zullen de vijf offshore olieplatforms…