Van Oord secures Windanker offshore wind farm contract
Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has been awarded a contract by Spanish energy company Iberdrola for the construction of the Windanker offshore wind farm in…
Svanen Soars
Van Oord’s heavy-lift giant gets overnight transformation
Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has completed a colossal upgrade to its heavy-lift installation vessel, the Svanen, in a feat of overnight engineering marvel. Standing…
One of the world’s largest cranes deployed for Svanen upgrade
Engineered heavy lifting and oversized transport specialist Mammoet will deploy its PTC210-DS, one of the largest cranes in the world, to lift a huge A-Frame…
Holland Shipyards Group progresses upgrade of Van Oord’s heavy lift vessel
Holland Shipyards Group took part in a challenging project cargo transport to its yard in Flushing (Vlissingen) as over 700 tons of steel was delivered…
Van Oord secures a heavy-lift installation job in the Baltic Sea
Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has lined up more heavy-lift installation work for its vessels at the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm. The project is…
Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm foundation installation done
Foundation and inter-array cables installation for Iberdrola’s Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea, 30 kilometres northeast of the island of Rügen…
Van Oord’s heavy-lift vessel Svanen set for an upgrade
Van Oord’s heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen is set to go through a major upgrade. The vessel’s gantry crane will be extended by 25 metres, making the…
Heavy-lift vessel Svanen installs first of 50 Baltic Eagle monopiles
The first monopile out of 50 to be installed at the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm is sitting in place, as Van Oord’s heavy-lift vessel…
Svanen uses bubbles to silently install offshore foundations in Denmark
PRESS RELEASE – Van Oord’s heavy lift vessel Svanen has installed the final foundation for the Danish Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind farm in the Baltic…
Offshore wind
Van Oord’s Svanen to start work at Kriegers Flak
Van Oord’s heavy lift installation vessel Svanen has arrived at the Danish Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind field in the Baltic Sea. The Svanen will commence…