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DEME’s Offshore Installation Vessel Orion Successfully Completes The Near 15 MW Turbine Foundation Installation Project In Scotland and Head to US
DEME’s flagship Orion completed monopile installation works on Ocean Winds’ Moray West offshore wind farm project in Scotland. Despite harsh winter conditions, DEME swiftly installed 29 monopiles in approximately two months. Meanwhile, DEME’s DP2 …
Apr 16, 2024 / Curious
DEME Offshore and Liftra Join Forces To Develop Innovative Offshore Installation Methodology For Next Generation Of Wind Turbines
DEME Offshore and Liftra ApS are delighted to announce that they will join forces to develop a novel offshore installation methodology for the next generation of offshore wind turbine generators. The Liftra crane technology will be fully integrated …
Apr 24, 2023 / Curious
Moray West Awards Foundation Installation Contract To DEME Offshore
XXL Monopile Installation In Winter - A First In The Industru After the successful completion of Moray East for Ocean Winds in 2020, DEME has announced that it will be back in the Moray Firth installing the foundations for another offshore wind farm …
Dec 12, 2022 / Curious
Transocean Ltd. Announces $1.04 Billion in Contract Awards for Two Ultra-Deepwater Drillships
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) today announced awards for its ultra-deepwater drillships, Deepwater Corcovado and Deepwater Orion, for work offshore Brazil with a national oil company. Together the two contracts represent approximately $1.04 billion in …
Dec 9, 2022 / Vessels
NYK PCTC Rescues Sailors in the Red Sea
Orion Leader, a pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) owned by NYK, rescued eight sailors at approximately 0:30 a.m. (local time) on October 6, 2022 from a container ship that had caught fire. Orion Leader was sailing in the Red Sea from Laem Chabang, …
Oct 13, 2022 / Accidents
DEME’S next-generation vessel Orion successfully installs the Fécamp offshore sustation jacket and topside
DEME Offshore has successfully installed the offshore substation of the Fécamp offshore wind farm, deploying Orion, the newest member of the DEME fleet and the most innovative vessel in the offshore wind industry.‘Orion’ has now installed the …
Aug 15, 2022 / Vessels
Monopile Installation Completed At Arcadis OST 1 Offshore Wind Farm
A major milestone was achieved at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm over the weekend when DEME Offshore installed its final XXL monopile in the Baltic Sea, off the coast of Rügen. This was the first project executed by DEME’s new floating …
Jul 28, 2022 / Vessels
DEME’s Next Generation Vessel Orion Successfully Installs First Monopile At Arcadis OST
Deploying ‘Orion’, the newest member of the DEME fleet and the most innovative vessel in the offshore wind industry, DEME Offshore has successfully installed the first XXL monopile at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm in Germany.DEME’s …
Jun 9, 2022 / Vessels
DEME beefs up its fleet with newest offshore installation vessel 'ORION'
DEME has announced that the revolutionary offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’ officially joins its fleet. This next-generation vessel brings a game-changing installation concept to the offshore energy market.DEME is honoured that Mrs Amélie Michel, …
May 4, 2022 / Vessels
American Offshore Services Secures Strategic Partnership with Orion Infrastructure Capital
Leading U.S. Offshore Wind Service Provider Building Hybrid-Ready CTVs to Facilitate Construction of Renewable Power GenerationAmerican Offshore Services, LLC (A-O-S), a crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner-operator, announced a strategic partnership …
Feb 11, 2022 / Curious