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FINANCE: Small players – big projects
“It is almost like winning the lottery,” Meewind Director Willem Smelik says when reflec...
IROTOR TECHNOLOGY: New blade sensor technology to limit strain and to lower cost
A strong partnership has resulted in the development of a new wind turbine technology, which could m...
ACCESS SYSTEMS: TDD – Tube Docking Device
Transfers at sea have long been a problem and the safety of those involved is becoming an increasing...
ACCESS SYSTEMS: UPTIME – Moving forward, the latest Motion Compensating Gangways
The young offshore wind energy sector is making a far greater use of vessels than the older oil and ...
ACCESS SYSTEMS: UPTIME – Moving forward, the latest Motion Compensating Gangways
The young offshore wind energy sector is making a far greater use of vessels than the older oil and ...
ENECO: Update on the grouting issue of Princess Amalia Wind Farm
On 1 July the Dutch offshore wind farm Eneco Luchterduinen became fully operational. On 21 September...
CRANES: Huisman delivers world’s largest Leg Encircling Crane
Huisman recently delivered the cranes for the Seajacks Scylla, the new build wind turbine installati...
WTIVs: Wind Turbine Installation Vessels: New optimism
The rugby world cup tournament is about to start in England as this article is being written. Just a...
Windfarm update: French OWF Projects, Wikinger, Borkum Riffgrund 2, Butendiek, Galloper
French offshore wind projects French transmission system operator RTE France has awarded ABB with a ...
Windfarm update: French OWF Projects, Wikinger, Borkum Riffgrund 2, Butendiek, Galloper
French offshore wind projects French transmission system operator RTE France has awarded ABB with a ...
Windfarm Update: Amrumbank, Global Tech I, Borkum West 2.1, DolWin Beta, Ostwind 1
Amrumbank MPI Adventure installed the last turbine blade at the Amrumbank West offshore wind farm in...
Windfarm Update: Race Bank, Rampion, Walney Extension, EnBW Baltic 2, Gode Wind 1 & 2, Sandbank
Race Bank In July, A2SEA won a contract to provide the SEA CHALLENGER offshore installation vessel f...
Windfarm Update: Block Island, Eneco Luchterduinen, Gemini, Westermeerwind
Block Island Offshore construction work at the first US offshore wind farm began on 26 July, when th...
SCALDIS SMC: Lifting at a higher level
Based in Antwerp, Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors has just celebrated its 20th anniversary ...
ABB DRIVE TRAIN: Test and R&D centre in Helsinki
The Grid Code defines the working conditions for the operators of the grid administrators and the di...
OFFSHORE INTERCONNECTORS: The German Offshore Grid update
The German Government has set a target to have 6.5 gigawatts of offshore wind power capacity install...
THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE INDUSTRY: The next generation
The offshore wind industry is not really doing anything exceptional when it comes down to the basics...
ACCOMMODATION VESSELS: THE PAST, PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
The concept of using vessels as hotels, or floatels, accommodation vessels, or recently, SOVs, or wh...
ACCOMMODATION VESSELS: THE PAST, PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
The concept of using vessels as hotels, or floatels, accommodation vessels, or recently, SOVs, or wh...
OWC 2015: Breaking down barriers in offshore wind
Although it is nothing new for countries and companies to invest in renewable energy, it seems like ...
OWC 2015: Breaking down barriers in offshore wind
Although it is nothing new for countries and companies to invest in renewable energy, it seems like ...
OFFSHORE TURBINE TECHNICIANS: The challenge in moving onshore experience offshore
With a reserved maximum of €18bn for offshore wind development the Dutch Government’s ‘E...
DONG ENERGY – Bringing down the Lost Time Injury Frequency: it’s not a numbers game…
Certainly there have been huge advances in offshore wind’s safety record, as it emerges from b...
WIND FARM UPDATE
Nordergründe The 111MW Nordergründe offshore wind farm reached financial closure. The project develo...
WIND FARM UPDATE
North Irish Sea Array Sustainable energy company Oriel Windfarm Ltd. and renewable energy group Gae...