NHV Group

NHV is an international helicopter transport services company, specialised in B-to-B aviation service NHV’s main focus is on the oil and gas industry.

The NHV group, based in Ostend Belgium, is specialized in B-to-B helicopter services and has a strong geographic presence in Europe and Western Africa. The group conducts operations out of several bases on the two continents with a team of over 550 employees. The group has a leading position in Europe as the only helicopter operator that conducts operations in every oil producing country in the region. The scope of work also includes: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS), Maritime Services, which include Search and Rescue (SAR), offshore Wind Farms and Harbor Pilot Services. Vertech Offshore and Airlift are two specialized companies within the NHV group who are leaders in their niche of flare tip replacement and power grid construction and maintenance. Aside from the helicopter operations, NHV is an approved training organization (ATO) and an official service center for our partner Airbus Helicopters. The group has a multipurpose high value fleet of 65 helicopters. Since 2012, NHV has ordered 16 helicopters of the state-of-the-art Airbus Helicopters H175 model and is the global launching customer to fly the H175. NHV’s majority shareholder is Ardian, the independent private investment company with assets of US$60bn managed or advised in Europe, North America and Asia.

08/12/2025

Exciting News!

We’re delighted to announce that NHV has been awarded a new contract with RWE!
Our H175 helicopter will be deployed to support crew change flights for the Nordseecluster Offshore Wind Farm during its construction phase.
The project will commence April 2026 and will continue through Q3 of 2026.
We’re proud to continue supporting the offshore wind industry with safe, reliable, and efficient helicopter services.

03/12/2025

Meet our newest member: Daniel! 🤩

21/11/2025

That’s a wrap on !

What an incredible few days, full of energy, innovation, and great conversations.

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by, connected with us, and shared their insights. We’re excited to keep the momentum going!

What was your highlight of the show?

18/11/2025

Day 1 at European Rotors has been AMAZING!

We have had a blast talking to so many industry experts and enthusiasts!

Tomorrow at our stand, we will be showcasing our experts in Oil and Gas services.

17/11/2025

kicks off tomorrow!

NHV is excited to connect with the rotorcraft community and dive into the conversations shaping our industry.

On Day 1, we’re spotlighting and , with our technical experts ready to discuss innovations, challenges, and opportunities in both sectors.

Swing by stand 1750 and say hello, we’d love to meet you!

13/11/2025

The NHV team is heading to Cologne for ! 🚁

Our Executive Committee, Directors, Senior Managers, and specialist teams will be on-site, ready to connect, present, and dive into key industry topics.

Here’s what we’re spotlighting during our topic days:
-Tuesday 18th - Offshore Wind Services & MRO
-Wednesday 19th - Oil & Gas

Stop by stand 1750 to chat in person.

Photo Credit: Niels De Ruyck

11/11/2025

This Armistice Day, we join millions around the world in remembering those who gave their lives for peace.
We stand in gratitude for their service and sacrifice and reflect on the importance of unity and hope in our world today.

07/11/2025

We’re proud to have NHV’s CEO, Lars-Henrik Thorngreen, representing us at European Rotors in Cologne! 🚁

With 30+ years in civil and military aviation, including leadership roles in the Danish Air Force, Air Greenland, and NHV, Lars-Henrik brings a powerful mix of experience, insight, and vision to the event.

Having previously served as NHV’s Managing Director and COO, he knows our business inside out and is driving us forward with a clear focus on growth and operational excellence.

Want to connect? Reach out at communication@nhv.be or visit us at stand 1750.

04/11/2025

With so many exciting services to showcase, NHV is bringing focused discussions to across two themed days!

While we’re always open to talk all things aviation, here’s what we’ll be highlighting:

Tuesday 18th - Offshore Wind Services & MRO
Wednesday 19th - Oil & Gas

Our expert leaders will be on hand for deep dives and dynamic conversations. Want to book a meeting with the right specialist? Drop us a line at communication@nhv.be or swing by stand 1750!

Photo credit: Niels De Ruyck

29/10/2025

Are you heading to ?

NHV’s CEO Lars-Henrik Thorngreen, CFO Nele Ghesquiere and CCO Jamie John will be there, joined by our Technical, Operations and Commercial Director and experts from across our key departments!

From fleet and business development to spare parts, supply chain, and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul), we're ready to talk all things rotorcraft.

Want to schedule a meeting? Reach out at communication@nhv.be.

See you in Cologne!

28/10/2025

We are pleased to share that Elia has selected NHV as their helicopter partner for the continuation of the Ostend contract!

Our team will keep supporting them with hoisting operations and crew transfer services to the Princess Elisabeth Island & the MOG platform about 40 km off the coast of Ostend.

The contract has been renewed for another two years, with the option of two additional one-year extensions.

In line with Elia’s commitment to sustainability, all flights are performed with SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) and NHV recently took part in an EcoVadis sustainability assessment for our Ostend base. EcoVadis is a leading global CSR rating agency that evaluates companies based on international standards.

We are proud to announce that NHV received a Bronze medal, placing us among the top 35% of all companies assessed by EcoVadis over the past year.

This recognition reflects our continued commitment to sustainable operations, and we plan to extend these initiatives to other bases in the near future.

22/10/2025

We're gearing up for European Rotors in just three weeks!

NHV can’t wait to connect with fellow industry professionals and operators as we come together to shape the future of the rotorcraft community.

Let the countdown begin!
Will we see you there?

Want to schedule a meeting? Reach out at Communication@nhv.be

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Kalkaertstraat 101
Oostende
8400

Website

https://nhv.be/

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