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01 October 2024 Crane installation on offshore vessel Kingsborg for decommissioning project

Recently, an active heave compensated subsea offshore crane was installed successfully on the offshore vessel KINGSBORG. The installation was performed at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the port of Delfzijl. Starting mid-October, the KINGSBORG will embark on a decommissioning project on the North Sea.

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21 August 2024 Progress update on Wagenborg's first decommissioning project

Following the successful mobilisation of our WB11 barge, Wagenborg's first decommissioning project has reached its next milestone. In the early hours of Sunday, the 18th of August, the WB11 barge received the topside of the G14-B platform during a complex heavy lift operation. The topside, weighing approximately 1,000 tonnes, was safely secured on the barge, showcasing the engineering expertise and seamless teamwork that are the hallmarks of our operations.

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01 August 2024 In-house engineered solution for shipping subsea cables proves value again

Wagenborg has successfully transported 360 km of array cables from the cable manufacturer in Greece to the port of Blyth in the UK. The subsea cables are destined for an offshore wind farm on the UK side of the Southern North Sea.

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24 July 2024 Mobilization pontoon marks start of Wagenborg's first decommissioning project

Today marks a significant milestone in the decommissioning of the G14B offshore platform located in the North Sea, as Wagenborg successfully started to mobilize the pontoon 'Wagenborg Barge 11' in her homeport Delfzijl for this task. This event is the first major step in fulfilling the recent decommissioning contract awarded by ENI to Wagenborg, highlighting the company's expertise and commitment to sustainable practices in the energy sector.

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07 June 2024 Wagenborg secures its first decommissioning project for topside and jacket transportation

Wagenborg has achieved a significant milestone by securing its first decommissioning project for the transportation of a North Sea platform, formerly operated by Eni Energy Netherlands, to Eemshaven. This landmark project involves the engineering and building of a grillage in combination with the delivery of a barge and a tug. In an industry marked by an increasing demand to bring back production locations to their original state, this project demonstrates Wagenborg's commitment to support energy majors with a variety of specialistic decommissioning services.

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01 May 2024 Wagenborg strengthens market position with Ampelmann gangway installation on W2W vessel Kingsborg

Wagenborg, a leading maritime service provider, has recently announced a significant upgrade to its walk-to-work (W2W) vessel, Kingsborg. The vessel returned to the Niestern Sander shipyard for the installation of an A-type Ampelmann gangway, further enhancing its capabilities in the offshore energy sector, particularly in the Southern North Sea.

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27 December 2023 A retrospect on 2023

The year 2023 was one of solid performances for Wagenborg and for all business segments. Amid volatile market conditions our business performed well overall, achieving satisfying volumes and providing reliable logistic service to our customers in the face of challenging market conditions. As we move into 2024 and are confident to continue this positive vibe, here is a look back on some stories that moved our company last year.

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13 December 2023 Wagenborg installed shore power connection on walk to work vessel 'Kroonborg'

Wagenborg has successfully installed and commissioned a shore connection system on the mv Kroonborg in collaboration with NAM/Shell UK and with the support of the "Provincie Noord-Holland. The shore power system was developed and engineered by Eekels Technology BV.

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01 November 2023 Subsea support vessel Kingsborg taken into service after conversion project

Wagenborg Offshore has taken a subsea support vessel into service as Kingsborg. Kingsborg is a custom-made and specialized offshore vessel that will support subsea activities and decommissioning works in the southern North Sea in a long-term agreement with an energy major.

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Read more about our work in TIMES magazine

Times #23 (2024)

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Table of contents:

  • A conversation with Offshore director Edwin de Vries about the new KINGSBORG: “contract-based offshore is the future!”

  • 125 years of Wagenborg in pictures

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Times #22 (2023)

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Table of contents:

  • In conversation with Rob Wagenborg about growing up in a family business
  • Choices in the Wadden area: "Do you adapt the environment on ships or the other way around?"

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Times #21 (2022)

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Table of contents:

  • Why working at a family business is interesting!
  • “Working relationships between employer and employee are about love and loyalty.”

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