SMIT (member of Royal Boskalis Westminster nv) has a tradition of nearly 170 years of service in the maritime sector:
• Harbour Towage: harbour towage services and related maritime services.
• Terminals: towage services and related maritime and management services to offshore and onshore terminals.
• Salvage: salvage, wreck removal, environmental protection and consultancy.
• Transport & Heavy Lift: chartering, barge rental & transport, ocean, coastal and river towage, heavy lifting and marine support to a variety of civil and offshore projects and subsea services.
ABS is one of the world’s leading classification societies, providing services to clients in the international shipping and offshore industries through a network of local representatives in nearly 70 countries. The core competencies of the men and women of ABS are in the fields of marine survey, engineering and auditing. Underpinning our successful service operations is an unequivocal commitment to research and development.
The mission of ABS is promoting the security of life, property and the natural environment primarily through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities.
FloaTEC, a joint venture of McDermott and KeppelFELS, boasts an unmatched portfolio of multiple FPS solutions providing unbiased and concept-neutral engineering to support the deepwater industry.
FloaTEC delivers deepwater dry and wet tree FPS solutions. Through execution of technical feasibility studies, conceptual design and FEED, FloaTEC’s objective is to ultimately capture EPC contracts and create pull through opportunities for its parents through a structured approach of developing a winning execution and contracting strategy, aligned with our client's goals and values.
Keppel Verolme, a member of Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited, operates a comprehensive yard in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Keppel Verolme is growing its presence in research and development in the oil & gas and renewable energy sectors utilising the know-how of Keppel Offshore & Marine Technology Centre (KOMtech).
With technology innovation and custom made solutions the research engineers in Rotterdam and Singapore jointly develop the technologies for this field in offshore engineering.
Vuyk Engineering Rotterdam (VER) provides consultancy and design services in the areas of ship design, equipment design, marine operations and building supervision. VER is specialized in work vessels for the offshore, dredging and heavy lift market sectors. Moreover, VER has a broad experience in operational engineering for installation, abandonment, transports, load-outs and salvage operations. Recently VER developed some promising innovative concepts for the offshore wind market, such as a floating WTG vessel, a blade installation tool and a jacking system.
Mammoet is the world‘s leading tailor-made heavy lifting and multimodal transport solutions specialist. Our core business is the transport, shipping, installation (including horizontal and vertical positioning) and removal of heavy or large objects, to and from any location, onshore and offshore. Mammoet’s activities are focused on the petrochemical industry, civil engineering projects, the power generation sector, offshore and marine projects. Our engineering skills, experience, thousands of highly skilled professionals and a vast fleet of state-of-the-art equipment, combined with high quality and safety standards, have made Mammoet a market leader, setting trends and records around the world.
Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) is a well-known offshore installation contractor that specializes in the installation and removal of offshore oil and gas platforms, subsea structures and windmill parks. Our crane vessel Stanislav Yudin, with a lift capacity of 2500mt, has worked in geographical areas of the world such as the North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Asia and India. Our new crane vessel Oleg Strashnov, with a 5000mt lift capacity, enables us to carry out even larger projects throughout the world.
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, headquartered in the Netherlands. Our strategy seeks to reinforce our position as a leader in the oil and gas industry in order to provide a competitive shareholder return while helping to meet global energy demand in a responsible way. In Upstream we focus on exploring for new oil and gas reserves and developing major projects where our technology and know-how adds value to the resource holders. In Downstream our emphasis remains on sustained cash generation from our existing assets and selective investments in growth markets.
Bosch Rexroth
Bosch Rexroth is one of the worlds leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies. The company offers a large portfolio of specialized and integrated products to the offshore industry. It comprises systems for heave compensation, heavy lifting, jacking, skidding, decommissioning or deck mating. Typical products are riser tensioner cylinders but also specially designed hydraulics fit for deep sea exploration. Depending on customer needs, Bosch Rexroth can deliver 'one-stop shop' solutions, including project management, application engineering, on-site commissioning, training and lifecycle services in more than 80 countries all over the world.
The offshore division of IHC Merwede is focussed on the continuous development, design and construction of reliable, custom-built assets for the specialist oil and gas market. It is a low-risk, one-stop shop for the best design consultancy, product offering and finance package supplied to customers in the offshore market.
IHC Merwede has in-house expertise for engineering and manufacturing innovative vessels and advanced equipment, as well as providing life-cycle support. Its integrated systematic approach has helped to develop optimum product performance and long-term business partnerships.
Due to its expertise and strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers and sub-contractors, IHC Merwede is able to take responsibility for complete turnkey projects. The company’s production facilities in The Netherlands can accommodate the construction of large new-build vessels and it can also build vessels in other locations around the world.
BigLift is market leader in the field of worldwide heavy transport shipping.
We have long standing clients in the oil & gas, mining and power generating industries, moving their equipment for multi-billion dollar projects.
Our project managers and engineers are involved in these projects from the planning stage to their completion.
BigLift’s current fleet of 14 heavy lift vessels will be expanded with two newly built vessels, capable of lifting 1800 mt in tandem.
Huisman is a privately owned company operating globally with extensive experience in the design and manufacturing of heavy construction equipment for world's leading on and offshore companies. Our product range can be subdivided into five main categories: Heavy Lifting Equipment, Drilling Equipment, Pipelay Equipment, Winches and Special Products and varies from stand-alone components to highly engineered integrated systems. Our operations are divided between our offices in The Netherlands, Brazil, China, Czech Republic and USA and our production facilities in The Netherlands, Czech Republic and China.
Dockwise is the leading marine contractor providing total transport services to the offshore, onshore and yachting industries as well as installation services of extremely heavy offshore platforms.
Dockwise owns a fleet of 19 purpose built semi-submersible vessels and delivers six services:
Heavy Marine Transport
Transport & Installation
Logistical Management
Engineering Services
Offshore Installation Equipment
Yacht Transport
MARIN (Maritime Research Institute Netherlands)
Sponsor of the On-Site Program Printing www.marin.nl
MARIN is a research institute in the field of hydrodynamical and nautical aspects of ships and offshore structures. The services incorporate a unique combination of simulation, model testing, full-scale measurements and bridge training programmes.
MARIN has 6 main testing facilities (Offshore Basin, Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin, Shallow Water Basin, Deep Water Towing Tank, High Speed Basin, and Depressurised Towing Tank) and 2 main bridge simulators. As an independent institute, MARIN organizes a large number of Joint Industry
Projects (JIPs).
The Swiss-based Allseas Group is one of the major offshore pipelay and subsea construction companies in the world, operating six specialised vessels, which were designed in-house. We provide worldwide support to clients from the conceptual design stage to engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning.
In June 2010, the contract for building Pieter Schelte, the biggest platform installation / decommissioning and pipelay vessel in the world, was awarded to the Korean shipyard Daewoo. Delivery of the completed vessel is expected in 2013.
