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Jack-Up Barge innovates to deliver cost-efficiency

Dutch offshore self-elevating platform and services provider Jack-Up Barge is a firm believer in, together with its clients, looking for innovative and cost-efficient solutions. Today, both attitudes are needed more than ever, across the offshore oil and gas and renewables businesses, the firm’s management believes. The current market faces challenges, from the Covid pandemic and..

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Jack Up Barge Supports German Offshore Wind Grid Connections

Jack Up Barge’s self-elevating unit JB-117 has completed a crane- and accommodation support contract for General Electric at the DolWin3 offshore power grid connection. The 75.9m long vessel was then immediately deployed for continuing operations at the nearby BorWin3 offshore grid connection for Petrofac. For both projects the European electricity transmission system operator TenneT is..

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Jack Up Barge Supports World’s First Combined Grid Solution

Jack Up Barge (JUB) has successfully completed a support and supply contract for the hook-up and commissioning of two offshore platforms at the Danish Kriegers Flak offshore windfarm. For this project JUB mobilised its 55.5m long self-elevating jack-up vessel JB-115, marking the company’s first contract with clients Energinet and 50Hertz, the respective national grid operators..

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Jack-Up Barge Increases Offshore Accommodation Offer

Jack-Up Barge has recently placed a significant order with Malaysian-based Asian Offshore Services (AOS) for additional Zone 2 blast-rated Temporary Living Quarters (TLQs). The Netherlands-based Jack-Up Barge, a supplier of Self Elevating Platforms for the offshore sectors has been expanding fast. As part of this expansion, the company continues to grow their accommodation services offering…

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HB Rentals Awarded Seven Figure Contract With Jack-Up Barge

Offshore accommodation and workspace specialists HB Rentals has been awarded a major integrated services project with self-elevating platform provider Jack-Up Barge. The contract, believed to be in the region of one million pounds, has seen HB Rentals deliver and install a 60Pax linkable accommodation complex comprising of sleeper and welfare modules, access stairs and walkways..

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Jack-Up Barge Acquires Platform

Jack-Up Barge, the offshore self-elevating platform supplier, has announced the acquisition of the Odin self-elevating platform from Hochtief. The acquisition expands the Jack-Up Barge fleet, increasing capacity and versatility. The acquisition of a platform is a new approach for Jack-Up Barge who have previously expanded with new builds. The company are renaming the barge JB 119, ready..

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new offshore installation method

Jack-Up Barge, the offshore self-elevating platform supplier, has pioneered a new cost-effective installation method that promises to revolutionise offshore wind turbine construction. The Netherlands-based based company, one of the world’s leading suppliers to the offshore energy markets, successfully completed seatrials at the beginning of March, on a new, first-of-its-kind, portable DP2 system. The new system,..

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Jack-Up Barge’s JB118 Exclusive

Offshore Industry’s/Yellow & Finch Publishers Ben Littler received an exclusive invitation recently to attend sea trials on board Jack-Up Barge’s JB118. The self-elevating platform had recently been outfitted with a new portable DP system from Veth Propulsion. The new system represents an evolutionary step in offshore platform-based installation techniques. The sea trials, which took place..

Imtech Marine Communications For Second Jack-Up

For its communication and IT, Jack-Up Barge’s new build self-elevating platform JB-118 will feature systems from Imtech Marine (Radio Holland Netherlands). The contact follows a similar contract for the JB-117, which Imtech Marine successfully completed earlier this year.

Fugro & Van Oord Develop Walking Jack-Up

On 4 April 2012 the keel was laid of Fugro Seacore and Van Oord’s large walking jack-up barge WaveWalker, which is set to begin operating in the field later in 2012 on drilling and blasting works for the new Brazilian Suape Outer Channel, a contract recently won by Van Oord.

Jack-Up Barge & BARD Group Sign Charter Agreement

Jack-Up Barge has announced signing a multi-year charter agreement with the German BARD Group for Jack-Up Barge’s Self Elevating Platforms JB-115 and JB-117. The contract, announced at the Dry Docks World Graha yard in Batam, Indonesia, on 9 August 2011, is valued at in excess of EUR 100 million. The JB-115 and JB-117 will assist..

Jack-Up Barge & BARD Group Sign Charter Agreement

Jack-Up Barge has announced signing a multi-year charter agreement with the German BARD Group for Jack-Up Barge’s Self Elevating Platforms JB-115 and JB-117. The contract, announced at the Dry Docks World Graha yard in Batam, Indonesia, on 9 August 2011, is valued at in excess of EUR 100 million. Both platforms will assist in the..

First Offshore Wind Turbine in German Waters

On 15 July 2009 Jack-Up Barge B.V. celebrated a major milestone in the company’s history as its newbuild  monohull Jack-Up platform JB-114 completed the installation of the first ever German offshore wind turbine on her maiden voyage. After mobilization in Eemshaven, the Netherlands, the JB-114 was towed to the offshore location, about 45 km north..