From moving image to moving rocks
DPC - Named after Belgian physicist Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau, Jan De Nul Group's 31,500-tonne load capacity 'Joseph Plateau' fallpipe and mining vessel was launched on 3 Augustu 2012 at the La...
View ArticleFrom petit to Grand
DPC - The port infrastructure contract was awarded in November 2011 by what had become Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque (GPMD), to a joint venture of Sodraco (the French subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group)...
View ArticleBig changes, big opportunities
DPC - From 3 to 7 June 2013, WODCON XX takes place in The Square in Brussels (Belgium). The World Dredging Conference is by far the dredging benchmark congress. Bernard Malherbe has more than 30 years...
View ArticleWhere the wind blows
It was not the usual type of project you'd give to a new trailing suction hopper dredger on her maiden outing, writes Bert Visser in Dredging & Port Construction, but Bartolomeu Dias took in her...
View ArticleFleet of solutions
Offshore Industry Volume 6 issue 5 - Jan De Nul invests in Cable Lay & Subsea construction. In august, Jan De Nul Group ordered the 76th vessel in its fleet - a true multipurpose design for...
View ArticlePoised for a boom
Dredging & Port Construction - To be positioned as Ghana's oil services hub, the Port of Takoradi is being transformed and Belgian dredging contractor Jan De Nul NV faces a tough challenge.
View ArticleBelgian Bronze
MARITIME JOURNAL - Belgian dredging and marine construction giant Jan De Nul has come third in the 14th edition of the country's coveted Randstad Awards.
View ArticleNew dredgers of 2013-14
Dredging & Port Construction - Over the past 12 months, the dredging sector has seen a number of new vessels be contracted, commissioned, launched, christened, or come into service. Bert Visser...
View ArticleShifting sands
BMAG - The world's pre-eminent dredging and land reclamation experts are at Brisbane Airport preparing land for the New Parallel Runway writes Julie Thomson. Given the size of the imminent dredging...
View ArticleFall Pipe Simulator for Jan De Nul Group
MARITIME JOURNAL - Netherlands-based Tree C Technology BV is to develop and supply a Fall Pipe Vessel (FPV) simulator for Jan De Nul Group's headquarters in Luxembourg.
View ArticleA second lock for Waasland Port
HANSA - The construction of the second lock in Waasland Port - the dock complex on the left bank of the Scheldt in the Port of Antwerp - is a huge project. The new lock is set to be the largest one in...
View ArticleManifa Oil Field: large scale experiences with breakwaters - an innovative...
TERRA ET AQUA - The shallow waters of the Manifa Oil Field make it impossible to use common offshore oil drilling platforms. For that reason Saudi Aramco opted for the constructin of 25 oil drilling...
View ArticleJan De Nul provides scour protection for Butendiek OWF
SUBCABLENEWS - In early 2014 the construction of the offshore wind farm Butendiek, located in the North Sea west of Sylt, started. Jan De Nul Group is in charge of the installation of scour protection...
View ArticleTwo teams win Suez Canal dredging work
MEED - Two consortiums have secured dredging contracts for the expansion of the Suez Canal in Egypt. A consortium with Jan De Nul Group has been awarded a $1.5 bn contract for four lots.
View ArticleJan De Nul Group on specialized offshore services
PORTNEWS - Specialized services for the offshore oil, gas and renewable energy industries are a key part of the services provided by Jan De Nul Group and are playing an ever increasing role.
View ArticleJan De Nul delivers Haliade cable link
SUBCABLENEWS - In the North Sea, in front of the Belgian coast, Alstom has installed its first Haliade turbine within the Belwind facility. Jan De Nul Group earlier installed the rock scour protection...
View ArticleSpecialised services in Australia
WORLD PIPELINES - Kris Vlaeminck, Jan De Nul Group, explains the use of dredging vessel on the Macedon Project in Australia.
View Article10 months to move 180 million cubic metres
MADE BY HOLLAND - On 17 February 1867 the first vessel sailed through the Suez Canal, shortening the sailing time between Europe and the Far East tremendously. Around 17,000 vessels make use of the...
View ArticleNorthwind: a challenging offshore installation
PES MAGAZINE - When the Luxembourg-based Jan De Nul Group was hired to install a 245kV export cable at the Northwind process involved was far from straightforward. Nevertheless, the respected...
View ArticleEasing offshore installation
OIL & GAS TECHNOLOGY - In a tight market environment the efficiency of an offshore engineering project can be make or break for oil and gas developments. Jan De Nul Group explains how it leverages...
View ArticleClearing the way
PORT INDUSTRY - The city council and port authority of Trondheim, Norway, awarded the port basin remediation project 'Renere Havn' to Envisan, the environmental subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group. With...
View ArticleWe reduce our CO2 emissions
NEWSLETTER JAN DE NUL GROUP - We already announced it last year: JDN goes for qualification on the CO2- Performance Ladder. This Dutch instrument helps companies reducing their emissions. Currently, we...
View ArticleJan De Nul takes over AOS NV
PEM - Belgium's Jan De Nul NV, a subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group, has just taken over the Belgian company Algemene Ondernemingen Soetaert NV (AOS NV).
View ArticleJan De Nul, Prysmian chosen for Takholuoto OWF work
SNC - Wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy has chosen Jan De Nul Group as the main contractor of marine construction for the new Takholuoto offshore wind farm in Pori, Finland.
View ArticleFlinterstar wreck removal
Flinterstar III BV, the owner of the Dutch frieghter 'MV Flinterstar', has entered into a contract with a consortium of Belgian marine contractors to remove the wreck of the vessel which sank in the...
View ArticlePushing Boundaries
OFFSHORE INDUSTRY - The port of Ostend is base camp for Jan De Nul Group's Nobelwind project team. It was here that Her Majesty, the Queen of Belgium, baptised their new offshore installation vessel,...
View ArticleJan De Nul Delivers Nobelwind Scour Protection
SCN - Offshore contractor Jan De Nul has completed the setup of scour protection (first phase) around the 51 foundations of the Nobelwind project.
View ArticleMaputo gets ready for a return of demand as dredging begins
DREDGING & PORT CONSTRUCTION - Dredging works at the port of Maputo have begun, with the aim of making it more competitive in regional and international shipping markets.
View ArticleVidar becomes Vole au vent
DREDGING & PORT CONSTRUCTION - To plug in its fleet of vessels, Jan De Nul acquired 2013-built offshore jackup crane vessel Vidar and renamed it Vole au vent, as Bert Visser reports.
View ArticleThe Vole au vent
PES - PES brings you the latest on Jan De Nul's installation ship Vole au vent. A jack-up vessel specifically built for work on wind farms.
View ArticleThe biggest vessel for marine construction
WORLD WIND TECHNOLOGY - Offshore activities have grown in importance for Jan De Nul Group, a global dredging and marine construction company. To excel with its offshore services, the company has...
View ArticleDouble win for Jan De Nul
DPC - Jan De Nul Group wins DPC Award for innovative Open Water Dredging Project, for the in-house engineering and construction of two trenching machines, Sunfish and Moonfish, for the Race Bank...
View ArticleIemants and Jan De Nul to construct gravity bases
MARITIME JOURNAL - Jan De Nul Group has joined forces with Iemants, a Belgian company to construct, install, ballast and protect the gravity based foundations and deck structures for the Krieger Flak...
View ArticleCleaning up in Scandinavia
DPC - Jan De Nul Group's environmental subisidary, Envisan, has won several important contracts in Sweden and Norway.
View ArticleTahkoluoto project built to shrug off the rigours of Arctic winter
reNEWS, 6 July 2017, is a subscriber only newsletter (http://renews.biz/free-trial/).Finnish developer Suomen Hyotytuuli has completed turbine installation and is exporting first power from its...
View ArticleLuxembourg Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure Works...
Clervaux (Luxembourg), 27 July 2017 - The Luxembourg Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure Works François Bausch and visited our site in Clervaux and kicked off the next phase of the...
View ArticleThe Taparura Project, sustainable coastal remediation and development at...
15.03.2010 - IADC Terra et Aqua - The Taparura Project, sustainable coastal remediation and development at Sfax, Tunisia: "The Taparura project, part of an action programme designed by Tunisian...
View ArticleDredging for the Panama Canal's new locks at the North Entrance of the...
15.09.2011 - IADC Terra et Aqua - Dredging for the Panama Canal's new locks at the North Entrance of the Pacific Access Channel: "During the last 20 years maritime traffic industry has changed...
View ArticleDredging in New Caledonia at a Unesco-IUCN world heritage site with care for...
15.03.2012 - IADC Terra et Aqua - Dredging in New Caledonia at a Unesco-IUCN world heritage site with care for nature: "In the Voh region of New Caledonia, Koniambo Nickel SAS has been...
View ArticleManifa Oil Field: Large scale experiences with breakwaters - an innovative...
15.06.2014 - IADC Terra et Aqua - Manifa Oil Field: Large scale experiences with breakwaters - an innovative approach: The Manifa Field Causeway and Island Construction Project is by far one of...
View ArticleThe use of engineered sediments for dyke construction in the flood control...
15.03.2015 - IADC Terra et Aqua - The use of engineered sediments for dyke construction in the flood control area of Vlassenbroek: "After the 1953 and 1976 North Sea floods, a flood defence plan...
View ArticleChallenge in logistics: New Suez Canal Project
15.06.2016 - IADC Terra et Aqua - Challenge in logistics: New Suez Canal Project: "One of the biggest dredging projects of the current century, the New Suez Canal was, according to experts, a...
View ArticleGigantic masterpieces in the Baltic Sea
June 2018 - PES Magazine - Gigantic masterpieces in the Baltic Sea - The Jan De Nul Group has installed two gravity-based foundations in the Danish...
View ArticleFirst bolted connection for Ørsted
09.2018 - PES Magazine - First bolted connection for Ørsted: "Jan De Nul Group was contracted by Ørsted to transport and install 36...
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