The ship accommodates up to 305 persons, and has a transit speed of 12 knots.

Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein has completed the conversion of Heerema’s deepwater construction vessel Aegir to a dedicated offshore heavy lift vessel. HMC excels at transporting, installing and removing offshore facilities.

The fully assembled turbine was installed by Aegir as a floating vessel and kept in position by Dynamic Positioning (DP). Tiefsee-Arbeitsschiff) steht. Heerema states the project was a historic milestone for Qatar, as it was the first time for the country that the fabrication for […] Weiterhin ist das Schiff mit einer Querstrahlsteueranlage mit 2.500 kW Leistung ausgestattet. Clearances encountered during this process were as small as 24 mm.

Für den Einsatz als Rohrleger kann die Aegir mit Ausrüstung für das J-Lay und das R-Lay ausgestattet werden. The 'Spartacus' was towed from IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdijk to the Caland Canal while the cutter ladder was transported by barge. Das Schiff ist für den Einsatz in bis zu 3.500 Meter tiefem Wasser ausgelegt. Der Name des Schiffes leitet sich – wie bei allen Arbeitsschiffen von HMC – von einer Figur der nordischen Mythologie ab; Ägir ist der Name für den Riesen der See. Heerema Marine Contractors' h eavy lift vessel Aegir has earlier this week experienced a drop fall incident off the coast of Taiwan where it is working on an offshore wind project. " Ulstein said on Thursday that the vessel was now converted into a dedicated offshore heavy lift vessel. Worth noting, Aegir will be in Taiwan in 2021 and 2022 as the company last year won a contract to install 111 turbine foundations and two large offshore substations at Ørsted's 900MW Greater Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind farms. HMC transports, installs and removes all types of offshore facilities. The exact cause of the incident is yet unknown and will be the subject of a thorough investigation," Heerema Marine Contractors said. Oktober 2018 um 15:49 Uhr bearbeitet. The Dutch offshore installation company last year won a contract with  Jan de Nul to install 21 jacket foundations (4 legged) for the Changhua project, 8 km off the coast of Changhua county, using the “Aegir” heavy lift vessel. HMC manages the entire supply chain of offshore construction, from design through to completion. See the video here. Der Name des Schiffes leitet sich – wie b… Heerema announces that they will become the first carbon-neutral marine contractor. Heerema’s offshore heavy lift vessel Aegir has completed the installation of the 4000-tonne jacket and topside for Qatargas’ North Field Bravo Living Quarters Expansion project.

Heerema sometimes refers to the Aegir as a “swiss pocket knife” because the vessel is able to carry out a variety of tasks including heavy-lifting, offshore construction, pipelaying and cable laying.

Equipped with a large heavy lift crane, it was the first vessel to use a portable reel system, saving time that is typically taken by sailing back and forth to a shore base.

Aegir - Credit: Heerema Marine Contractors. The 1000-tonne structure was then sailed to the offshore site, upended, and positioned in a process that was first tested in Heerema’s simulation centre to ensure the safest and most efficient methods were used. Heerema has halted piling works for the Changhua offshore wind farm in Taiwan after installation vessel Aegir suffered a dropfall incident while installing a foundation.

Full mission simulator at the Heerema Academy. Contact our editorial team via email. The Heerema spokesperson said the hammer "is retrieved from the pile and is back on Aegir’s deck.". GALLERY: Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel in record-breaking jacket lift for Shell, Aegir suffers dropfall incident offshore Taiwan, Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel sets jacket lifting record.

Field support simulator. Diese lassen sich unter Wasser demontieren. Training scenarios. [1] Mittels eines Systems zur dynamischen Positionierung (DP) der Klasse III ist es in der Lage, auch unter widrigen Umweltbedingungen die Position zu halten. Weiterhin wurden zwei Hilfskrane verbaut, die jeweils 40 Tonnen heben können. As Ko Stroo, project manager and lead naval architect at Ulstein, said: “It is not just simply removing the tower and lay equipment that turns Aegir into a heavy lift vessel. The 164-meter long Spartacus will be the world’s first LNG-powered Cutter Suction Dredger built by Royal IHC for DEME. Heerema's ‘Spartacus’ will now return to IHC for further construction activities. Is a world leading marine contractor in the offshore oil and gas industry. client Cotemar S.A de C.V. Heerema Marine Contractors is a world leading marine contractor in the international offshore oil and gas industry. Spotted a typo? The incident seems to have occurred during the pile driving work on one of the pin piles designed to support offshore wind jackets when the pile and the hammer snapped off the crane cable hook. The Aegir was pre-piling jacket foundation piles when the incident happened. On February 14, the Aegir picked up the jacket horizontally from the quay side.

DCV Balder has installed Pemex's Yaxche-C jacket and topside on behalf of Es wird auch als DCV Aegir bezeichnet, wobei DCV für Deepwater Construction Vessel (dt. The article has been updated to include a statement by the Heerema Marine Contractors' spokesperson. Dutch contractor Heerema wants to become the first carbon-neutral marine contractor in the offshore ... Heerema’s giant semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir has removed Shell’s 10100 mT Brent Alpha jack... Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) heavy lift vessel Aegir has experienced a dropfall incident off th... Heerema’s Sleipnir, the LNG-powered world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has s... Safety above all Boskalis is committed to sound QHSE principles as the key driving force behind a continually improving business. According to the company, Aegir’s already massive 4,000-ton main crane and the fact that the hull design is based on Ulstein’s SOC 5000 heavy-lift vessel design, is a key benefit in this development. Specializes in the engineering and fabrication of large and complex structures for the offshore oil & gas and energy-related industries.

[1] Es befindet sich im Eigentum eines Unternehmens des niederländischen Offshore-Dienstleisters Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC). Heerema's Sleipnir completes first wind project with the installation of the Hollandse Kust Zuid transformer station.

Also, if you’re interested in showcasing your company, product, or technology on Offshore Energy Today, please contact us via our advertising form where you can also see our media kit. In the subsequent days the main piles, consisting of a lead section and two add-ons, were installed and driven to target penetration. The piling frame and pin pile have only suffered minimal damage," the Dutch company said. Es wird auch als DCV Aegir bezeichnet, wobei DCV für Deepwater Construction Vessel (dt. While it is yet not clear why the incident happened, a drop fall incident can happen when a pile suddenly drops due to unexpected soil conditions during the pile driving operations. Heerema Fabrication Group Specializes in the engineering and fabrication of large and complex structures for the offshore oil & gas and energy-related industries.

Offshore Engineer has reached out to Heerema Marine Contractors seeking more info on the reported incident. The company is currently investigating the cause of the incident. HMC transports, installs and removes all types of offshore facilities. Heerema’s Aegir successfully installed the 2,500-tonne cutterladder into the world’s most powerful Cutter Suction Dredger ‘Spartacus’.

A video apparently showing the incident has appeared on social media. For more information on this news release, please contact: HMC Communications: communications@hmc-heerema.com. Tiefsee-Arbeitsschiff) steht. Have something more to add to the story? The Aegir joined the Heerema fleet back in 2013 as a deepwater construction vessel featuring J-lay and Reel-Lay capabilities via a large moonpool. First, Aegir lifted the cutterladder from the barge with her dual crane blocks.

The vessel was built at the DSME shipyard in South Korea, where the construction started in August 2011.