Europe | 2021-08-11
Heerema crane vessel Sleipnir installs Hod B topsides
Only a day after Aker BP announced it installed the Hod B platform topsides offshore Norway, Dutch offshore contractor Heerema Marine Contractors shared photos of the process. Heerema transported and installed the Hod B platform on behalf of client Aker BP in two phases using its semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir. The first phase was installing the jacket ...
Read more
Europe | 2021-08-06
Jan De Nul Sells Taillevent
Jan De Nul Group has sold the jack-up installation vessel Taillevent to an undisclosed buyer. The sale includes the vessel only, with the crew deployed to other Jan De Nul vessels. The decision to sell is a result of the rapid change in future offshore wind component sizes, requiring larger and custom-designed installation vessels during ...
Read more
Europe | 2021-08-04
Export Cable Installation Resumes at Hollandse Kust Zuid
Van Oord’s underwater robot Deep Dig-It has returned to the Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm to connect the HKZ Beta offshore platform to the mainland. TenneT is developing the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore grid for the connection of the 1.5 GW wind farm. Four offshore cables will be buried in the North Sea bed. For ...
Read more
Russia | 2021-08-04
Mordraga crews busy in Gulf of Ob
Dredging works on the Sea Canal in the Gulf of Ob are in full swing now. At the moment, seven giant dredging vessels are busy working on the waterway. The main contractor is Mordraga LLC. The first five dredgers arrived to the site on July 19, IAA PortNews reports. The agreement on reconstruction of the Sea Canal ...
Read more
