by Mariska Buitendijk | May 16, 2022 | Maritime awards, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Aqua Helix, the Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 with the Ampelmann S-type motion compensated gangway integrated into its structure, has been nominated for the Offshore Energy Vessel of the Year Award 2022. Operating along North Sea offshore platforms, the FCS 7011...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2022 | News, Offshore wind
Heerema Marine Contractors is selected as a strategic supplier by Equinor on behalf of the fifty-fifty partnership between Equinor and bp to develop the Empire Wind and Beacon Wind projects. Once a Strategic Supplier Agreement is in place, Heerema will transport and...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 11, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Cadeler has contracted COSCO Heavy Industries for a state-of-the-art F-class jack-up foundation installation vessel to cater for the largest projects in the offshore industry. The contract value amounts to USD 345 million and it includes an option for an additional X...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 11, 2022 | News, Offshore wind, Ship design
Through a long-term agreement with Barge Master, DEME Offshore US seeks to further develop a US Jones Act compliant feeder solution for upcoming offshore wind projects. The two companies will work on motion compensation technology for a feeder concept on the Vineyard...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 10, 2022 | News, Offshore wind
The consortium between Van Oord and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has been selected by Empire Offshore Wind as main contractor for subsea rock installation works at Empire Wind I & II. This offshore wind development on the East Coast of the United States will...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 9, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding
After a two-year delay following the accident with the vessel’s crane during load tests, the Orion has now finally joined DEME’s fleet. With its 5000-tonne crane, the offshore installation vessel is designed to handle the enormous turbines and foundations...