Posts Tagged ‘Van Oord’
Royal HaskoningDHV selected to design reclamation project for Angola’s capital

Eroding beach along the coast where reclamation is foreseen
Amersfoort, The Netherlands, 6 April 2017 – Royal HaskoningDHV has been awarded the contract for the detailed design of the Marginal da Corimba reclamation and shore protection project in Luanda, Angola. This major contract was awarded...
April 6th, 2017 | Construction | Read More
SAL Heavy Lift signs long-term contract for Walney Offshore Wind Project

Second major contract for transport of transition pieces follows the success at Veja Mate Offshore Wind Farm Project
Hamburg, 20 October 2016 – SAL Heavy Lift signs a major contract with Van Oord for a long term engagement at the Walney Offshore Wind Project. MV “Svenja” is chartered for 30 voyages...
October 20th, 2016 | Alternative Sources of Energy, Energy, Marine Equipment Products and Services | Read More
Damen delivers modular solution to Van Oord

DAMEN Modular Multicat 2210
Dredging company to charter vessel from launching customer Damen Marine Services for Caspian Sea operations
To support its ongoing dredging activities, Van Oord has commenced an 18-month charter agreement with Damen Marine Services for a Modular Multi Cat (MMuC) 2210. Damen...
April 13th, 2016 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technical, Technology | Read More
FUGRO’s trenching system completes Gemini export cable burial

Fugro Q1400 trencher on the Jan Steen
Fugro recently completed the burial of export cables at the Gemini offshore wind park, off the Netherlands coast.
Fugro was awarded a contract by Van Oord in April and mobilised one of its two Q1400 trenching spreads onto the Van Oord support vessel Jan Steen...
December 22nd, 2015 | Alternative Sources of Energy, Energy, Underwater Shipping | Read More
North P&I Club appoints Job de Groot of Van Oord as new vice chairman

Job de Groot
The 175 million GT, ‘A’ rated North P&I Club has appointed Job de Groot of Van Oord as its new vice chairman. He succeeds Lars Christensen of Norden, who stood down from the role as well as from the club’s board at the directors’ meeting on 5 November 2015.
North chairman Pratap...
November 17th, 2015 | Company Profiles, P and I Clubs, Person Profiles | Read More
Damen to supply customised CSD 650 dredger plus support vessel to Van Oord

Damen has signed a contract with leading dredging and marine contractor Van Oord for the supply of a CSD 650 custom suction dredger together with an FCS 1605 Fast Crew Supplier, initially for operations in the Caspian Sea. Designed and delivered by Damen Dredging Equipment in Nijkerk, the Netherlands,...
January 21st, 2015 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards | Read More
Damen delivers Offshore Cable Layer to Van Oord in only 15 months

The NEXUS
First delivery of Damen’s new design: the DOC 8500 Cable Layer
The 22nd of December saw the delivery by Damen of an innovative new DOC 8500 cable laying vessel to international offshore contractor Van Oord. Named Nexus, the 126-metre vessel is intended for the installation of electricity...
January 9th, 2015 | Company Profiles, Energy, Marine Equipment Products and Services, News, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Shipmanagement, Technical, Technology | Read More
Partners sign agreement to install a floating tidal energy platform near Texel

providing clean electricity, in the future to remote locations worldwide
Amsterdam, 29 October 2014 – A group of leading offshore companies including Bluewater, Damenand Van Oord have joined together to realize a unique floating tidal energy platform which will be moored near Texel in the Waddenzee...
October 30th, 2014 | Energy, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technology | Read More
Van Oord dredger returns to Gibdock

Part of the Van Oord fleet, the 137m long trailing suction hopper dredger, Lelystad, has been through an extensive programme of works at Gibdock in Gibraltar. The vessel was in dock for an initial 26 days, then went alongside the South Mole before re-docking for a further 11 days.
The far-reaching...
August 26th, 2014 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, News, Ship Conversions, Shiprepair | Read More
Van Oord cable-laying vessel for offshore wind farm construction successfully launched at Damen

Van Oord’s new DP2 cable-laying vessel ‘Nexus’ was officially launched at Damen Shipyards Galati on June 30
The 123 m multipurpose vessel will be deployed installing electricity cables for offshore wind farms. The international contractor for dredging, marine engineering and offshore energy projects...
July 1st, 2014 | Energy, Shipbuilding and Shipyards | Read More
Wärtsilä signs three-year service agreement with Van Oord
Wärtsilä signs three-year service agreement with Dutch dredging and marine contractor Van Oord
Wärtsilä Corporation, 13 February 2014 at 1 pm EET
With the signing of a new three-year framework service agreement, Wärtsilä and Van Oord, the Netherlands based contractor for dredging and offshore projects,...
February 13th, 2014 | Marine Equipment Products and Services | Read More