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    The Friday Flyer - June 27th 2014

    2014-06-27T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Van Oord's Aeolus now operational

    2014-06-25T00:00:00Z

    June 25 - Van Oord's first transport and installation vessel for the construction of offshore wind farms is now operational.

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    Verbrugge receives monopiles

    2014-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - The first monopiles constructed by SIF Group and Smulders Group for the Eneco Luchterduinen offshore wind farm have been transported to the Verbrugge Terminals at the Port of Vlissingen in the Netherlands for storage.

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    Mammoet gets legs lifting

    2014-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - Mammoet has employed its LR13000 crawler crane to help install four platform legs on Van Oord's newest wind turbine installation vessel, Aeolus.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 4th 2014

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    ISS wins Brazilian project

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has been appointed by Van Oord to provide a range of support solutions to an offshore pipelaying project at Rota Cabiunas in Brazil's Santos Basin.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 21st 2014

    2014-02-21T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Aeolus breezes out of Sietas

    2014-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - The jack-up vessel, Aeolus, which was constructed at the Sietas shipyard for Dutch marine engineering company, Van Oord, has left the shipyard.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 5th 2013

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Could this week's news that three Hamburg-based shipowners - F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-Kontor (F-K) - be good for the bele

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    Sietas jack-up nears completion

    2013-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - Financially troubled Sietas shipyard, Hamburg is in the final stages of construction of the first jack-up vessel designed and built in Germany, for Dutch marine engineering concern, Van Oord.

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    Order for second jack-up vessel cannot currently be filled

    2012-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - The proposed deal for Netherlands-based shipbuilder VeKa Group to take over financially troubled Sietas shipyard, Hamburg, first mooted in June this year, has failed to be completed.

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    Endgame for Sietas Group as buyers found

    2012-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Eight months after HLPFI first reported on the filing of an insolvency petition by the Sietas Group (Nov 18, 2011) and five months since HLPFI (May, 2012) reported that five concrete offers have been received for the companies of the Hamburg-bas

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    PD Ports appointed as construction hub for Teesside Offshore Windfarm

    2012-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - PD Ports has been appointed as the main construction logistics hub at the Port of Hartlepool for the Teesside Offshore Windfarm Project off the UK coast.

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    Van Oord renews jack-up order with Sietas

    2012-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - Van Oord has renewed an order for an offshore wind power transport and installation vessel from Sietas, and has an option for a second ship.

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    German shipyard claims a first with jack-up vessel for offshore wind installations

    2010-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - The Sietas Group says it will become the first German shipyard to develop and build a jack-up vessel to be used for offshore wind farm installations.

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    Fairstar on the double

    2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has been awarded a transportation contract by Van Oord Ship Management following last week's contract win from Fugro Seacore.

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    Heavy lift vessel Svanen at work for Belwind

    2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - Ballast Nedam's heavy lift vessel Svanen has been commissioned by Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors to drive 56 steel piles for the foundations of the Belwind offshore wind farm, off the Belgium coast. This is the first phase of the B