All Van Oord articles
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NewsVan Oord’s Boreas ticks off maiden project
Van Oord’s offshore wind installation vessel Boreas has completed its first project, having installed 45 monopiles at Nordseecluster A – the first phase of the 1.6 GW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
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NewsVan Oord christens Boreas
Van Oord has held a christening ceremony for its offshore wind installation vessel Boreas in Rotterdam.
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NewsVan Oord installs jack-up legs for offshore installation vessel Boreas
Dutch maritime contractor Van Oord has installed four 123 m legs for its offshore installation vessel, Boreas.
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NewsBoskalis and Van Oord commence Malmporten dredging works
Boskalis and Van Oord have begun preliminary works for Sweden’s largest dredging projects in recent times.
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NewsMammoet calls on PTC for Svanen A-frame installation
Mammoet has used its PTC210-DS ring crane to lift a large A-frame for Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel, Svanen.
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NewsVan Oord’s Svanen lined up for crane upgrades
Offshore construction company Van Oord is upgrading its heavy lift installation vessel Svanen, with a focus on the next generation of monopile foundations.
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NewsGovert van Oord nominated to head up Van Oord
The supervisory board of Van Oord will nominate Govert van Oord as the company’s next ceo, with the formal appointment slated to take place at an annual general meeting of shareholders on April 11, 2024.
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NewsBigLift Baffin completes Saint-Brieuc deliveries
BigLift Shipping transported 38 jacket foundations from El Ferrol, Spain, for the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm utilising its heavy transport vessel BigLift Baffin.
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NewsJumbo Offshore selected for Baltic Eagle
Offshore engineering contractor Van Oord has selected Jumbo Offshore to perform transportation and installation works for the Baltic Eagle offshore wind project in the German part of the Baltic Sea.
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NewsHarnessing the Baltic’s power potential
Project logistics in the Baltic region is mostly concentrated on local or joint European infrastructure and energy projects – with self-sufficiency top of the agenda, writes Megan Ramsay.
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NewsEcowende picks Van Oord for Hollandse Kust (west) lot VI
Ecowende has contracted Van Oord for the construction of the Dutch offshore wind farm on Hollandse Kust (west) lot VI.
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NewsVan Oord preferred for Nordseecluster T&I scope
Van Oord has been named preferred supplier for the transport and installation of foundations for the 1.6 GW Nordseecluster wind energy project in Germany.
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NewsSarens puts Liebherr crane to work in Rostock
Sarens is deploying its recently added 2,500-tonne capacity LR 12500-1.0 crawler crane in Rostock, Germany, for work on an offshore wind energy project on behalf of Van Oord.
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NewsBaltic Eagle topside installed by HMC
Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) installed a 4,200-tonnne substation topside at the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm off the German coast in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsBlyth terminal selected by RWE
RWE has selected the Bates Clean Energy Terminal at the port of Blyth as the offshore construction base for the Sofia offshore wind farm.
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ArticleFrench focus shifts offshore
France’s wind energy sector, both onshore and offshore, continues to provide plenty of work for the heavy lift and project logistics community, and ports are preparing for a surge in activity.
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NewsPort of Blyth inks Van Oord deal
The port of Blyth in the UK has signed a deal with maritime contractor Van Oord Offshore Wind UK to be the location for the storage and mobilisation of inter-array cables for the 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind farm on Dogger Bank in the North Sea.
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NewsFirst Hollandse Kust (noord) monopile installed
Van Oord has installed the first of 70 monopiles for the Hollandse Kust (noord) wind farm, in the Netherlands.
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NewsDEME to deploy HC1100 for Vineyard Wind
DEME Offshore US will utilise Seaqualize’s offshore lifting device – the Heave Chief 1100 (HC1100) – for work on the Vineyard Wind offshore wind farm in the USA.
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NewsAeolus crane upgrade
Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus is lined to up to receive a major crane upgrade. By installing a new, longer boom on Aeolus’ existing crane, the vessel will be ready to handle up to 15 MW turbines for offshore wind energy projects.