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Thialf crosses the Storebaelt Bridge: Heerema enters the Baltic Sea
Heerema Marine Contractors has crossed the Storebaelt Bridge, known as the ‘gate to the Baltic Sea' with the SSCV Thialf. This crossing is the first time a Heerema crane vessel has accessed the region and is the result of innovative crane alterations …
Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels
Sleipnir installs jacket for the Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm
Heerema's SSCV Sleipnir has successfully transported and installed the six-legged, 2,852 metric ton, and 50-meter long jacket for the Hollandse Kust (zuid) (HKZ) offshore transformer platform.Heerema secured the contract for this project with the …
Jun 29, 2021 / Vessels
Heerema wins in wind with Sofia Contract
Heerema Marine Contractors has announced that it has signed a contract with Singapore's Sembcorp Marine to transport and install the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm HVDC Offshore Converter Platform. The platform's fabrication will be executed at Sembcorp …
Apr 13, 2021 / Vessels
Sleipnir Completes Hornsea 2 Installation
Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir has safely and sustainably completed its second project in the wind sector this season, having earlier executed the HKZ installation. The work included the transportation and installation of two jackets for client Ørsted that …
Oct 19, 2020 / Vessels
Heerema’s Sleipnir installs 4,850 metric ton Tolmount Platform
The world's largest and most sustainable SSCV Sleipnir has safely installed the Tolmount platform In the Southern North Sea. The project consisted of installing the 2,350 metric ton jacket and 2,500 metric ton topside constructed by Rosetti …
Oct 16, 2020 / Vessels
Heerema’s Sleipnir Completes First Wind Project
Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir has safely and sustainably transported and installed the six-legged, 2858 metric ton, and 46-meter tall jacket for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) transformer station. Heerema secured the contract for this project with the …
Sep 14, 2020 / Vessels
New OOS SSCVs undergoing final touches
The two offshore mast cranes on board OOS International’s semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) OSS Walcheren have been installed and load-tested, while the company’s SSCV OOS Serooskerke is now being prepared for sea trials.OOS International ordered …
Aug 14, 2020 / Curious
Sleipnir breaks own record with 10100 mT jacket lift
Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir has safely and sustainably removed Shell’s 10100 mT Brent Alpha jacket. This single jacket lift breaks Sleipnir’s recent record for lifting the 8100 mT Jotun-B jacket. This project is Sleipnir’s fourth decommissioning job for …
Aug 12, 2020 / Vessels
Sleipnir breaks records at the Jotun Field
Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir has set another record – this time, for the largest single lift jacket removal.In the Norwegian North Sea, Sleipnir successfully removed the 8100 mT Jotun-B jacket for client Vår Energi. The platform was installed in 1998 by …
Jul 20, 2020 / Vessels
Sleipnir to Install Dana Petroleum's P11-Unity platform
Last week, Heerema Marine Contractors were awarded a contract from HSM Offshore for the transportation and installation of Dana Petroleum's P11-Unity platform.The platform will support two production wells and associated utility and control systems …
Jun 23, 2020 / Vessels