Wind Energy
On Saturday, 30 May, Van Oord’s installation vessel Boreas installed the first wind turbine at Ecowende, approximately 53 km off the coast of IJmuiden.
[Read more…] about First wind turbine for HKW off Dutch CoastTurbine installation for Ecowende’s HKW gets underway
Wind Energy
The installation of the wind turbines for Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm officially commenced a few days ago.
[Read more…] about Turbine installation for Ecowende’s HKW gets underwayVan Oord USV completes offshore debut
Wind Energy – Multi Day Deployment
VO:X Barentsz, Van Oord’s first unmanned survey vessel purpose-built for offshore operations, has completed its first multi-day deployment at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm.
[Read more…] about Van Oord USV completes offshore debutIndustry first completion of silent monopile installations
General – Silent Installation
Van Oord has installed three monopile foundations using a jetting solution in combination with a vibro lifting tool for the first time at commercial scale.
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Van Oord and Ecowende kick off nature-enhancing scour protection
Wind Energy – Scour Protection
Offshore operations at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West wind farm have officially commenced with the start of eco-friendly scour protection works.
[Read more…] about Van Oord and Ecowende kick off nature-enhancing scour protectionSPIE seals contract with Van Oord
Wind Energy – Termination and Testing
SPIE Global Services Energy has secured a contract with Van Oord for the termination and testing of inter-array cables on the Ecowende wind farm.
[Read more…] about SPIE seals contract with Van OordProCon partners with Smulders on HKW VI
Wind Energy – Hollandse Kust West
Belgium’s Smulders has awarded an E&I contract to Denmark’s ProCon for Hollandse Kust West VI, which is being developed by the Ecowende consortium in the Netherlands.
[Read more…] about ProCon partners with Smulders on HKW VIEcowende chooses Buss Ports as marshalling port in Eemshaven
Wind Energy – Ecowende
Buss Terminal Eemshaven will serve as Ecowende’s wind turbine marshalling port, offering over 200,000 square metres of storage and handling capacity for the components needed to build the wind farm.
[Read more…] about Ecowende chooses Buss Ports as marshalling port in EemshavenCAPE Holland delivers CAPE VLT-640 Quad to Van Oord
Wind Energy – CAPE Vibro Lifting
CAPE Holland, a renowned innovator in offshore industry foundation installation equipment, has secured a contract from Van Oord to provide a CAPE VLT-640 Quad spread.
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