Installations kick off at Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm
Construction at the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm kicked off with the installation of first wind turbine jacket foundation.Read more
Heerema’s Sleipnir installs Tyra II bridges and flare tower
Heerema Marine Contractors have finished their scope of work for the Tyra II gas field. Over the weekend, the company installed structures including two bridges and a flare tower, using the world’s largest semi-submersible crane...Read more
Heerema’s Sleipnir breaks world heavy lift record
The world-lifting record was broken this morning, by Heerema Marine Contractors’ semi-submersible crane vessel, the Sleipnir, in the Danish North Sea. The vessel installed a 17,000 metric tonne Thermoelectric generator (TEG) Module for the Tyra...Read more
Seaway Strashnov instals Hollandse Kust Zuid foundations
Seaway7’s heavy-lift crane vessel, the Seaway Strashnov, has completed the installation of all 140 monopile foundations on Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm (OWF).Read more
Sleipnir to install final Johan Castberg structures
The semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir will soon install the manifold and gantry modules on Equinor’s Johan Castberg, a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.Read more
Heerema removes Kinsale Alpha topside using Thialf
Heerema Marine Contractors successfully removed the Kinsale Alpha topside, in the Kinsale Area gas fields, in the Celtic Sea, approximately 40km to 70km off the south coast of County Cork in Ireland.Read more
Heerema assists in the decommissioning of British drilling rigs
The Dutch group, Heerema Marine Contractors and AF Offshore Decom have cooperated in the main jacket removal of the Brae Alpha West Drilling Rig and Brae Bravo upper main jacket, last week.Read more
Heerema Marine Contractors announce new management structure
Philippe Barril will be stepping down as Chief Transition Officer (CTO) for SBM, and replacing Koos-Jan Brouwershaven as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Heerema Marine Contractors, as of September 1, 2022. Philippe Barril has over 30...Read more
Heerema picked to remove multiple oil platform for Petrogas
After a 40-year production span a number of Norh Sea oil platforms, Heerema has been hired to complete the offshore removal for Petrogas E&P. The deal includes the removal of the Haven, Hoorn, Helm, and...Read more
Heerema’s Sleipnir breaks lift records on Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 project
Oil & GasHeerema’s heavy lift vessel Sleipnir installed the 12,050-metric-tonne Johan Sverdrup processing platform (P2) jacket on 18 June. This has set a new record for the heaviest lift jacket installation. Before this, the Sleipnir had already...Read more
Heerema’s Sleipnir lifts modules for Johan Sverdrup platform
Oil & GasOn behalf of Aibel, Heerema’s heavy lift vessel Sleipnir has executed the inshore integration lifts for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup P2 topsides at the GMC yard in Gismarvik, Norway. Before that, the platform had been transported...Read more
Heerema to construct Hollandse Kust substation jacket
Offshore windHeerema Fabrication Group will construct the Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore transformer substation jacket. The contract for this was signed with Iemants (part of Smulders). The jacket will be 44 metres high and consists of 1600...Read more
Bakker Sliedrecht readies Heerema’s crane vessels for shorepower
SustainabilityBakker Sliedrecht will electrify the crane vessels Thialf and Sleipnir of Heerema Marine Contractors so that they can be powered by green shore power. The shore power connection allows the vessels to turn off their...Read more
Heerema installs 1,650-tonne water handling module
PRESS RELEASE – Heerema Marine Contractor’s heavy lift vessel Aegir has transported and installed a 1650-metric-tonne water handling module for client Technip FMC. The module was installed on the Woodside operated Pluto Alpha platform.Read moreHeerema’s heavy-lift sisters meet in Rotterdam
OffshoreCrane vessel Thialf arrived next to the Sleipnir at the Landtong Rozenburg on Saturday 5 December. The semi-submersible crane ship is in the Netherlands for maintenance.Read more
Low oil price forces Heerema to cease Angolan joint ventures
Oil & GasHeerema Marine Contractors is withdrawing from its Angolan joint ventures Heerema Porto Amboim (HPA) and Heerema Marine – Sociedade Angolana de Transportes (HMT). The ongoing poor market conditions and sustained low oil price mean the joint...Read more
Sleipnir installs one of world’s smallest platforms
Oil & GasPRESS RELEASE – Heerema’s Sleipnir has safely installed Dana Petroleum’s new P11-Unity platform, which at 395 metric tons is one of the world’s smallest platforms. The Dutch heavy-lift company was contracted by HSM Offshore, who...Read more
Heerema completes jacket installation for Hornsea 2 substations
Offshore windPRESS RELEASE – Heerema’s heavy-lift vessel Sleipnir has completed its second project in the wind sector this season; the transportation and installation of two foundation jackets for Ørsted’s Hornsea 2 wind farm. The jackets will...Read more