Pioneering Spirit to do more heavy lifting offshore France
Construction behemoth, Pioneering Spirit has got a new job on its hands with Allseas tagged to install the offshore substation for the Yeu and Noirmoutier islands’ offshore wind farm development off France’s Pays-de-la-Loire coast.Read more
Scaldis’ Gulliver helps upgrade Sea Installer’s crane
Scaldis, the specialist offshore heavy lift contractor, has had its hand in the crane upgrade of DEME’s jack-up vessel, Sea Installer. The company was contracted to carry out the installation of the new 1,600-ton Huisman...Read more
DEME scores its second major job in France
DEME has been contracted to transport and install the foundations and the offshore substation for the Yeu and Noirmoutier islands’ offshore wind farm being developed by Éoliennes en Mer des Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier...Read more
DEME secures contracts representing 1 GW for Hai Long wind farms in Taiwan
DEME Group has secured contracts representing 1 GW for the Taiwanese Hai Long wind farms. The scope of their contract with CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind covers the transportation and installation...Read more
DEME’s Orion installs Hollandse Kust (north) transformer station topside
DEME’s offshore installation behemoth Orion has completed the placement of the superstructure (topside) for the offshore transformer station Hollandse Kust (north) on the chassis (jacket). This new milestone in the energy transition took place in the...Read more
Transition pieces for the Dogger Bank OWF spotted on the Oude Maas
Four 550-tonne transition pieces for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm (OWF) were spotted on the Oude Maas. They were leaving the Smulders yard in Hoboken, for the SIF factory on the Maasvlakte 2, when...Read more
DEME completes “Nouvelle Route du Littoral” in La Réunion
DEME played a significant role in the construction of the “Nouvelle Route du Littoral” viaduct, in La Réunion Island, a French department in the Indian Ocean. This 5,400 m viaduct partially opened this week.Read more
Installation of 80 wind turbines complete in Saint Nazaire
The installation of the Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm’s 80 turbines, which began in mid-April, is now complete. This 480 MW park is France’s first offshore wind farm and will be fully operational by the...Read more
DEME offshore and Havfram sign MoU to provide offshore wind farm construction services
DEME Offshore, the Belgian offshore marine engineering company, and Havfram, the Norwegian international offshore wind and subsea contractor, have both signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in offering construction services to the offshore...Read more
Arcadis Ost 1 Offshore Wind Farm Monopiles Installed by DEME
The Belgium-based company, DEME Offshore, installed the last of Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm’s 28 monopiles. This was the Orion floating installation vessel’s first project. These XXL monopiles are the largest monopile foundations...Read more
Danser Group and Lubbers Logistics delivery to the DEME Sea Installer
Danser Group, a Dutch multimodal operator and logistics solution provider, and Lubbers Logistics, a transportation and logistics group, have partnered on a delivery, to the DEME Sea Installer via the MS Tormenta.Read more
DEME’s LNG-fuelled giant Orion installs first monopile at Arcadis Ost 1
DEME’s offshore installation behemoth Orion has ticked off a major milestone with the installation of the first XXL monopile Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm in Germany.Read more
A look into Mammoet’s reinstallation of Liebherr HLC onboard DEME’s Orion
DEME’s offshore installation giant, Orion, recently had its naming ceremony at the company’s base in Vlissingen, shortly after it arrived from Bremerhaven. The vessel features a 5,000-tonne crane and a unique Motion Compensated Pile Gripper...Read more
DEME, Barge Master developing Jones Act compliant feeder solution
Jones Act compliance is a major focus of European companies aiming to secure work in the upcoming offshore wind projects in the United States. DEME Offshore US has taken a major step forward on the...Read more
DEME brings change to offshore wind farm installation as Orion joins fleet
DEME’s offshore installation behemoth Orion is set to bring the company’s revolutionary installation concept to the offshore energy market. The vessel is ready for deployment following the christening ceremony held at DEME’s base in Vlissingen,...Read more
Harren & Partner Group acquires jack-up vessel Thor from DEME
German shipping and logistics group Harren & Partner has acquired the jack-up vessel Thor from DEME, expanding its fleet four highly sophisticated offshore ships.Read more
DEME’s Orion arrives in Vlissingen
A vessel that has had a turbulent couple of years, DEME’s installation giant Orion, is set to start its first job, but only after the naming ceremony is complete. Read more
DEME-led consortium wins two offshore wind projects in Scotland
DEME Concessions-led consortium, Thistle Wind Partners (TWP), has been awarded 2 GW worth of option areas in Scotland’s ScotWind seabed leasing process. The consortium has secured the Cluaran Deas Ear and Cluaran Ear-Thuath options. Read more