Luxembourg Archives - Baird Maritime

June 21, 2021

Jan De Nul secures dredging contract in Bangladesh

Written by Baird Maritime on June 21, 2021. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation, Port World.

Jan De Nul Group has been awarded a contract for dredging works as part of a planned series of improvement for the Port of Payra in southern Bangladesh. The dredging work ..

May 10, 2021

COLUMN | Holland (and Belgium)’s glory: how the low countries are winning in offshore wind [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on May 10, 2021. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation, Jackups/Liftboats, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Salvage Operations, Work Boat World Features.

Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was publishe ..

April 12, 2021

COLUMN | Cadeler stock price soars, Swire sells down to Sohmen-Pao [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on April 12, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

Further evidence of the growing speculative bubble in offshore wind came from Cadeler, the wind turbine installation company formerly known as Swire Blue Ocean, which lis ..

MARINE PROJECTS WEEK

June 7, 2021

Jan De Nul’s newest dredger begins first project

Written by Baird Maritime on June 7, 2021. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation.

The brand new cutter suction dredger Willem van Rubroeck started its very first assignment under owner Jan De Nul Group by working on a project in Mauritania. In the port ..

April 30, 2021

COLUMN | Seacor Power: a sobering note on incident reporting [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on April 30, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

The tragic sinking of the liftboat Seacor Power with the loss of thirteen lives when it capsized on April 13 in a squall three hours after departing Port Fourchon, Louisi ..

April 9, 2021

Australia-chartered Antarctic resupply ship suffers engine room fire while underway

Written by Baird Maritime on April 9, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Marine Research and Training.

A fire ignited in the engine room of an Australian-chartered Antarctic resupply vessel as it was sailing on its return voyage on Monday, April 5. The blaze on MPV Everest ..

OFFSHORE WEEK

May 26, 2021

Jan De Nul completes cable repair work for TenneT in German Bight

Written by Baird Maritime on May 26, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind.

Jan De Nul Group has successfully repaired TenneT’s AC108 cable connecting the Trianel Borkum offshore substation with Tennet’s DolWin alpha converter station ..

April 15, 2021

MPV Everest returns safely to Fremantle after engine room fire

Written by Baird Maritime on April 15, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Marine Research and Training, Offshore Tugs and Operations.

The Dutch-flagged, Australian-chartered Antarctic resupply ship MPV Everest safely berthed in the Port of Fremantle at 17:30 local time on Tuesday, April 13, following a ..

March 31, 2021

COLUMN | Quick updates: Eni acquittal on corruption charges, SBM whistleblower, Fisher fatalities, Pacific Drilling/Noble merger, Scottish windfarm windfall, and Golar/Perenco FLNG dispute [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 31, 2021. Posted in Dive Support, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Exploration, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

For the end of the quarter, we feature a six-pack of updates on stories we covered recently. Eni (and Shell) acquitted over US$1 billion Nigerian corruption (for now) One ..