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Van Oord completes first silent monopile installation

Van Oord completes first silent monopile installation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 10, 2026 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind

Van Oord has installed three monopile foundations using GBM Works’ jetting solution in combination with CAPE’s vibro lifting tool for the first time at commercial scale. The project is said to mark a major industry milestone in silent offshore installation....
Second dual-fuel methanol CSOV delivered to Acta Marine

Second dual-fuel methanol CSOV delivered to Acta Marine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 31, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Offshore wind, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Acta Marine has taken delivery of Acta Hercules, its latest Walk-to-Work (W2W) DP2 construction service operation vessel (CSOV). It was built at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey and is the second vessel in a series of four newbuilds. Acta Hercules represents a further step...
Van Oord and Ecowende kick off eco-fiendly scour protection

Van Oord and Ecowende kick off eco-fiendly scour protection

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 26, 2025 | Nature restoration, News, Offshore wind

Offshore operations at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West wind farm have officially commenced with the start of nature-enhancing scour protection works. The wind farm is set to be the most ecological of its kind. Van Oord’s subsea rock installation vessels Nordnes and...
Heerema installs west Alpha topside for TenneT

Heerema installs west Alpha topside for TenneT

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 13, 2023 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore wind

With the help of Heerema Marine Contractors’ crane vessel Thialf, the superstructure (topside) for the offshore transformer platform Hollandse Kust (west Alpha) was successfully placed on the jacket. The topside is located some 50 kilometres off the coast of...
Shell and Eneco win bid to develop 760-MW Dutch offshore wind farm

Shell and Eneco win bid to develop 760-MW Dutch offshore wind farm

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 20, 2022 | Energy transition, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Renewables

Shell and Eneco have won the tender to build an offshore wind farm at Hollandse Kust (west) lot VI. The project will have an installed capacity of approximately 760 MW and will be located approximately 53 kilometres off the Dutch coast from the town of IJmuiden. The...
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