There were no injuries as a result of the incident, and no environmental impact has occurred. “A comprehensive and sometimes rather complex engineering scope, where experience, creativity, and open communication provides for pleasant and effective cooperation between Heerema and Ulstein.”. HMC transports, installs and removes all types of offshore facilities. Das Schiff verfügt über einen Hauptkran.

The complete wind turbine was picked up in a single lift by Heerema’s lifting vessel Aegir from the quay of Sif Rotterdam and transported towards its designated location. Contact our editorial team via email. The exact cause of the incident is yet unknown and will be the subject of a thorough investigation," Heerema Marine Contractors said. To ensure the proper functioning of the SWZ|Maritime website, and for analysis and improvement purposes, ProMedia Group uses cookies. Offshore Engineer has reached out to Heerema Marine Contractors seeking more info on the reported incident. "There were no injuries as a result of the incident, and no environmental impact has occurred. 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. Ulstein said on Thursday that the vessel was now converted into a dedicated offshore heavy lift vessel. The vessel was built at the DSME shipyard in South Korea, where the construction started in August 2011. 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. 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. HMC excels at transporting, installing and removing offshore facilities. A dropfall is an incident in which the pile goes into sudden freefall during pile hammering due to layering in […] The Aegir was pre-piling jacket foundation piles when the incident happened. please contact us via our advertising form where you can also see our media kit. There were no injuries as a result of the incident, and no environmental impact has occurred. See the video here. The piling frame and pin pile have only suffered minimal damage," the Dutch company said. Weiterhin wurden zwei Hilfskrane verbaut, die jeweils 40 Tonnen heben können. Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein has completed the conversion of Heerema’s deepwater construction vessel Aegir to a dedicated offshore heavy lift vessel. 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. 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. Aegir will soon depart Rotterdam to execute other projects in the North Sea. In the subsequent days the main piles, consisting of a lead section and two add-ons, were installed and driven to target penetration. The 'Spartacus' was towed from IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdijk to the Caland Canal while the cutter ladder was transported by barge. Weiterhin ist das Schiff mit einer Querstrahlsteueranlage mit 2.500 kW Leistung ausgestattet. Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) is a world leading marine contractor in the international offshore oil and gas and renewables industry. Full mission simulator at the Heerema Academy. HMC transports, installs and removes all types of offshore facilities. (HMC). Heerema’s Sleipnir Completes First Wind Project, Balder Installs the Pemex Yaxche-C Platform, Electrical Construction Support Equipment, Press Release - Heerema's Aegir Installs Cutterladder into World's Most Powerful Cutter Dredger 'Spartacus', Persbericht - Heerema's Aegir Installeert Cutterladder op 's werelds krachtigste Cutter Suction Dredger 'Spartacus', Heerema's Aegir Installs Cutterladder into World's Most Powerful Cutter Dredger 'Spartacus'. 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. 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. There were no injuries as a result of the incident, and no environmental impact has occurred. Heerema states the project was a historic milestone for Qatar, as it was the first time for the country that the fabrication for the offshore living quarter expansion was done locally. Es wird auch als DCV Aegir bezeichnet, wobei DCV für Deepwater Construction Vessel (dt.

The Aegir is a fast moving DP crane vessel with increased deck space in addition to Heerema's Semi Submersible Crane Vessels.

Mariska Buitendijk is one of SWZ|Maritime's journalists as well as the magazine's copy editor. Tiefsee-Arbeitsschiff) steht.

Heerema's Sleipnir completes first wind project with the installation of the Hollandse Kust Zuid transformer station. [1] Mittels eines Systems zur dynamischen Positionierung (DP) der Klasse III ist es in der Lage, auch unter widrigen Umweltbedingungen die Position zu halten. Der Name des Schiffes leitet sich – wie b… After final outfitting on the lay system in Rotterdam in spring 2013, the vessel started work for Heerema. A Heerema Marine Contractors spokesperson eventually responded saying that the vessel was pre-piling jacket foundation piles when the incident happened. The Aegir firstly mobilised to Qatar’s Ras Laffan Port where both structures were constructed by Rosetti Marino at the N-Kom yard. 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.

DCV Balder has installed Pemex's Yaxche-C jacket and topside on behalf of The incident with the 2013-built crane vessel happened on Monday, June 15, at 16.42 (local time).

According to Heerema the hammer is retrieved from the pile and is back on Aegir’s deck. 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. Die Aegir besitzt einen dieselelektrischen Antrieb. Heerema Fabrication Group Specializes in the engineering and fabrication of large and complex structures for the offshore oil & gas and energy-related industries. Tiefsee-Arbeitsschiff) steht. Heerema’s Aegir successfully installed the 2,500-tonne cutterladder into the world’s most powerful Cutter Suction Dredger ‘Spartacus’.
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. Aegir is 211.5 meters long DP3 vessel. Have something more to add to the story? 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.

After the locking pins were engaged, the cutter ladder installation was completed.

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‘Spartacus’ will now return to IHC for further construction activities. 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. A video apparently showing the incident has appeared on social media. Für die Stromversorgung stehen sechs Dieselaggregate mit jeweils 7.400 kW Leistung zur Verfügung. 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. " For more information on this news release, please contact: HMC Communications: [email protected]. Heerema Marine Contractors completes infield flowlines scope for the INPEX Ichthys LNG project. The ship accommodates up to 305 persons, and has a transit speed of 12 knots. ‘Spartacus’ was then moved into position and moored alongside Aegir. We have engineered an effective safety culture, with management scorecards that aim to improve safe conditions and encourage pro-active behaviour.

Die Aegir ist ein Arbeitsschiff, das sowohl als Rohrleger als auch als Schwimmkran eingesetzt werden kann. 110 Tonnen bei bis zu 123 Meter Auslage. Es wird auch als DCV Aegir bezeichnet, wobei DCV für Deepwater Construction Vessel (dt. Training scenarios. Field support simulator. Die Hilfshebewerke des Kranes heben 750 Tonnen bei bis zu 92 Meter Auslage bzw. The company is currently investigating the cause of the incident. Für den Einsatz als Rohrleger kann die Aegir mit Ausrüstung für das J-Lay und das R-Lay ausgestattet werden.

Auxiliary knuckle boom cranes are provided by Bergen Group Dreggen.

“Due to Aegir’s strength and agility, the vessel is very suitable for operating on challenging wind projects such as these,” Heerema states. Im vorderen Bereich des Schiffes befindet sich eine Hubschrauberplattform. They will achieve this sustainability goal by preventing, reducing, and compensating their carbon emissions. Huisman to integrate Eavor-Loop into highly automated drilling factories, Oil leakage leeds to better storage of reducers on board tanker, De Haas Rotterdam expands at RDM site and orders new boat hoist, 16th International Naval Engineering Conference. 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 fully assembled turbine was installed by Aegir as a floating vessel and kept in position by Dynamic Positioning (DP). 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. In December 2010, Heerema Marine Contractors announced that the Deep Water Construction Vessel being built in South Korea is to be named Aegir. Ulstein Sea of Solutions developed the vessel design as a customised version of the ULSTEIN SOC 5000 design. Am Heck des Schiffes befinden sich zwei Propellergondeln mit jeweils 6.500 kW Leistung. Heerema Marine Contractors' heavy 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. Maybe a nice photo? A copy of the full mission simulator onboard the AEGIR. The piling frame and pin pile have only suffered minimal damage," the Dutch company said. The 57-meter long cutterladder was carefully lowered into position by rotating the ladder as well as shifting the ‘Spartacus’. Vier weitere Propellergondeln mit jeweils 3.200 kW Leistung sind versenkbar.