Topic: Orion

Steel in the water at Vineyard Wind

Steel in the water at Vineyard Wind

Not too long after the first components for the Vineyard Wind project were delivered by UHL Felicity, DEME’s offshore installation behemoth Orion has started the installation of the first monopiles and transition pieces. Orion will...Read more
|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Liebherr and Deme will repair Orion’s crane

Orion accidentCrane manufacturer Liebherr and offshore contractor Deme have decided to repair the 5000-tonne crane of installation vessel “Orion”, which collapsed almost six months ago in Rostock during an overload test. Read more
|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

[VIDEO] 5,000-tonne crane of new DEME vessel collapses

EquipmentThe 5,000-tonne heavy-lift crane of DEME’s new installation vessel Orion has collapsed while undergoing load tests at Liebherr’s construction yard in Rostock. A few people sustained minor injuries but the vessel has been significantly damaged....Read more
|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic