KenzFigee and CMIC sign a strategic cooperation agreement
The Zaandam-based offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee, and CMIC Ocean En-Tech (CMIC), a global product and service provider for the onshore, offshore oil and gas,…
Huisman and BMS Heavy Cranes kick-off production of 3,000MT ringer crane
Huisman, and the Denmark-based, BMS Heavy Cranes, inaugurated the manufacturing of their 3,000mt Ringer CraneĀ with a ceremony at Huismanā€™s Czech production facilities. Delivery is scheduled…
Steelwind Nordenham is producing 64 monopiles for He Dreiht offshore wind farm
Steelwind Nordenham, a Dillinger Group company, has signed an agreement to build and deliver 64 steel monopile foundations for the He Dreiht offshore wind farm,…
Pentagon Freight Services purchase Carlbom Shipping
The global logistics provider to the energy industries, Pentagon Freight Services, has purchased the United-Kingdom based Carlbom Shipping, the leading specialist ships agent on the…
Huisman to equip Cadeler F-class vessel with Leg Encircling Crane
The Dutch Machinery industry company Huisman has been awarded a contract by the China Ocean Shipping Offshore Company (COSCO), to design and build a Leg…
Dutch logistics specialists deliver project cargo for DEME’s 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…
Oil & Gas
Heeremaā€™s Sleipnir breaks lift records on Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 project
Heeremaā€™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…
Jan De Nul installs subsea cable that connects Crete to Greek mainland
PRESS RELEASE – For the very first time in history, the island of Crete has been connected to the Greek mainland by means of a…
Pioneering Spirit lays over five kilometres of Baltic gas pipeline a day
According to Allseas, daily production rates on the Pioneering Spirit exceed expectation with the vessel able to install more than five kilometres of the Baltic…
Heeremaā€™s Balder completes offshore removal of Morpeth TLP
Last month, Heerema’s deepwater construction vessel Balder completed the offshore removal of the Morpeth tension-leg platform (TLP) on behalf of Eni US Operating Company. The…
Heerema: Our ships are ready to install 15+ MW wind turbines
In a recent report, IHS Markit stated that none of the existing wind turbine installation vessels can install next-generation 15+ MW turbines. This is incorrect,…
Deme lands first floating offshore wind farm contract
PRESS RELEASE – Demeā€™s French subsidiary SDI has won a contract for the Leucate Floating Offshore Wind Farm. Once completed, it will be one of…
USCG suspends search for capsized Seacor Power’s remaining crew
The US Coast Guard (USCG) announced on Monday it is suspending its search for the remaining missing Seacor Power liftboat crew members. The jack-up barge…
Allseas completes lifetime extension of its pipelayer Solitaire
During an eight-month stay in Cadiz, Allseas has carried out a lifetime extension programme for its pipelay vessel Solitaire. The ship has been in operation…
Ulstein lands follow-up contract for first Jones Act rock installation vessel
PRESS RELEASE ā€“ Following the basic design contract in December 2020, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has now contracted Ulstein to continue the project with…
One dead and twelve missing after liftboat capsizes off Louisiana coast
At least one person has been killed and twelve others are missing after a ship capsized in a hurricane south of the port of Port…
Shipping
Bigroll Bering gets DP2 upgrade
PRESS RELEASE – Bakker Sliedrecht and RH Marine will upgrade Roll Groupā€™s vessel BigRoll Bering with a Dynamic Positioning 2 system (DP2). This allows the…
Offshore
Boskalis’ order book reaches record high
Boskalis has a record amount of work in the pipeline despite the impact of Covid-19. The value of the company’s order book stands at EUR…
Jumbo completes transport phase of Yunlin offshore wind project
Jumbo has completed the transport part of its largest transport and installation job to date. Using its heavy lift vessels as well as subcontracted deck…
Rotterdam Offshore Group continues as independent company
Rotterdam Offshore Group (ROG) has charted an independent future after reacquiring a controlling 75 per cent stake previously held by shipbuilder Royal IHC. The move…