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Heerema awarded Ichthys LNG transport and installation contract

Heerema Marine Contractors has been chosen as INPEX’s contractor of choice for the transport and installation of the 4,800 metric ton Ichthys LNG Booster Compression Module (BCM). The module will be installed on the Ichthys Explorer Central …
Feb 14, 2022 / Vessels

Aegir installs water handling module on Woodside’s Pluto Alpha Platform

Heerema's heavy lift vessel Aegir has transported and installed the 1650 metric ton water handling module for client Technip FMC on the Woodside operated Pluto Alpha platform. Aegir picked up the module from the MMHE yard in Johor,  Malaysia, on …
Dec 25, 2020 / Vessels

Al-Shaheen Gallaf 1 Project Successfully Installed by Aegir

Heerema’s heavy lift vessel Aegir has successfully completed the installation of North Oil Company’s Al-Shaheen Gallaf 1 Project. Heerema was contracted for the transportation and installation of three topsides and three bridges by PTSC M&C …
Nov 10, 2020 / Vessels

Aegir completes installation for Qatargas

Heerema's Aegir vessel has safely completed the installation of the 4.000 mT jacket and topside for Qatargas' North Field Bravo Living Quarters Expansion project.The project itself was a historic milestone for Qatar, with the fabrication for the …
Feb 26, 2020 / Vessels

Ulstein to convert AEGIR – from deep water construction to offshore heavy lift vessel

Ulstein is known for designing over a dozen of newbuild heavy lift vessels but is also actively involved in vessel conversion and upgrade engineering. And with the turn in market sentiment, many vessels from the oil and gas industry are being …
Feb 10, 2020 / Vessels

Heerema lands second large wind contract in Taiwan

Another prestigious contract is awarded to Heerema Marine Contractors for an offshore wind project in Taiwan, this time in the middle of Taiwan. Caption: Heavy lift vessel Aegir - Image courtesy of Roel KeizerThe Greater Changhua offshore wind …
Aug 9, 2019 / Vessels

Heerema signs first wind project in Taiwan

Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a new contract to support the construction of a wind farm project, this time in Taiwan. Assigned by the Taiwan branch of Jan de Nul, Heerema will take on the installation of 21 jacket foundations (4 legged) for …
Jul 22, 2019 / Vessels

Heerema's Aegir Installs Cutterladder into World's Most Powerful Cutter Dredger Spartacus

Heerema’s Aegir successfully installed the 2,500-tonne cutter-ladder into the world’s most powerful Cutter Suction Dredger ‘Spartacus’. The 164-meter long Spartacus will be the world’s first LNG-powered Cutter Suction Dredger built by Royal IHC for …
May 29, 2019 / Vessels