SERVING THE OIL, GAS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY COMMUNITIES
On November 22, 2014 the AHTS vessel, VOS Champagne of Vroon Offshore Services was delivered to Chevron Thailand to start a four-year charter. Vroon says that VOS Champagne replaces VOS Atlas, which has been employed by Chevron for the past month.
[Read more…] about Vroon’s VOS Champagne on its first charter
Volgende week vindt van 2 tot en met 5 december de beurs OSEA 2014 (Offshore South East Asia) plaats in het Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre Singapore. In samenwerking met branchevereniging IRO organiseert Netherlands Maritime Technology op deze beurs wederom het gezamenlijke Holland Paviljoen. [Read more…] about Volgende week: Offshore South East Asia 2014
Voor de milieueffectrapportage (M.E.R.) heeft Pondera Consult samen met Arcadis de opdracht gewonnen van TenneT voor begeleiding van het eerste offshore netaansluiting in Nederland. [Read more…] about Pondera / Arcadis zorgen voor 1e offshore netaansluiting
IHC Hydrohammer, recently commissioned the S-1800 Hydrohammer with 5.5m Pile Guiding for the Chinese Offshore Wind market. [Read more…] about Another large Hydrohammer working in China
After having successfully docked and repaired the MSV SEAWELL in 2012 and DSV WELL ENHANCER earlier this year Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen (part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion) is awarded by Helix UK, for a major upgrade on MSV SEAWELL (light well intervention/dive support vessel). The SEAWELL is expected at the yard second half of December 2014. [Read more…] about Helix contracts Damen for major upgrade Seawell
Vroon’s two newbuilding Emergency Response Rescue Vessels, VOS Faithful and VOS Famous, have been named in ceremonies held today, Monday, November 24, at Nanjing East Star Shipyard in China. VOS Faithful was christened by Monique Haverbeke, Crewig Assistant at Vroon Ship Management B.V., who has worked for Vroon for 37 years. VOS Famous was named by Hanneke Rikken-Taat, wife of Eric Rikken, Vroon Group Technical Director. [Read more…] about Naming ceremony held for Vroon duo
Fugro has been awarded a contract for one of the largest seabed investigation campaigns in the history of the offshore wind industry by DONG Energy. [Read more…] about Fugro awarded one of offshore wind industry’s largest ever geotechnical contracts
The giant ‘Pieter Schelte’ is now on its way to Rotterdam, sailing from South Korea, where it was recently delivered. The 382 m long and 124 m wide multi-purpose vessel, owned by Allseas, will be used for both lifting and installation of oil platforms and jackets. The vessel is also able to lay pipelines. The massive heavy lifter will be able to lift topsides weighing up to a maximum of 48,000 tonnes. Positioned at the bow of the vessel is a slot, 122 m long and 59 m wide, where topsides are lifted using eight sets of horizontal lifting beams. [Read more…] about Giant ‘Pieter Schelte’ on its way to Rotterdam
VOS Hera vessel has joined the Vroon Offshore Services Aberdeen fleet. Following its previous successful deployment for Vroon Offshore Italia SRL, the vessel has now been repositioned within the Vroon fleet to Aberdeen. It will operate under the UK flag, with Aberdeen as home port.
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Offshore workers will for the first time be able to access their training records at the touch of a button wherever they are in the world thanks to a new mobile application launched by OPITO. [Read more…] about OPITO launches app for offshore training records
