by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 18, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Shipbuilding
After winning a contract to supply a 2600-mt leg encircling crane for Eneti’s new wind turbine installation vessel ordered in May last year, Huisman will supply a similar crane for the second such vessel. Huisman signed the contract with the shipbuilder, Daewoo...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 17, 2022 | News, Offshore wind
Shell and ScottishPower have secured joint offers for seabed rights to develop the world’s first large-scale floating wind farms in UK waters as part of Crown Estate Scotland’s ScotWind leasing. The partners have won two sites representing a total of 5 GW off the east...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 14, 2022 | News, Offshore wind
Renewable energy asset manager Luxcara and Van Oord have completed the sale and transfer of Van Oord’s ten per cent participation in Blauwwind to Luxcara. In 2016, the Blauwwind consortium was awarded the concession to design, construct, operate and maintain one of...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Shipping
Over 2020, Vroon Group reported a net loss of USD 314 million, bring the company’s debts close to a billion. The company has been in talks with its lenders to achieve a significant debt reduction for several years. This has now been agreed upon, but in return...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 7, 2022 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Renewables, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Jan De Nul has launched Les Alizés, its next generation floating offshore installation vessel for offshore renewables and decommissioning, at the CMHI Haimen shipyard in China. Once delivered, it will be the largest heavy lift vessel in the company’s fleet, able...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 7, 2022 | Heavy lift, Navy, Offshore, Offshore wind
Heerema Marine Contractors has appointed Peter Huisman (1970) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Huisman will fulfill this position on an interim basis and will succeed Wijnand Tutuarima, who decided to leave Heerema Marine Contractors as of...
