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  • Danes Develop Non-Electric Defective Blade Detector

    28 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Lyngby-based start-up CEKO Sensors Asp is launching an optical accelerometer which could detect early signs of malfunctions in blades and potentially lead to reduced O&M costs, according to the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). The sensor can withstand extreme environments, and it contains no electrical components, which makes it ideal for the wind turbine market, DTU […]

  • Expertise Hub VIDEO: Bigger Turbines Are Coming (Siemens Gamesa)

    10 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    There is no doubt about even bigger offshore wind turbines than we have today hitting the market over the next several years, according to Bent Christensen, Senior Vice President at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.

  • DNV GL Certifies Covestro’s New Blade Fabrication Technology

    4 April 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    DNV GL has certified a new technology for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blades in a special process from a polyurethane resin and a glass fiber fabric, developed by Covestro, a supplier of high-tech polymer materials headquartered in Germany. According to Covestro, its system is the world’s first polyurethane resin to receive this certification. “This brings us a […]

  • Yunlin Offshore Wind Project Achieves Financial Close

    30 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    German offshore wind developer wpd AG has reached financial close on the 640MW Yunlin offshore wind project in Taiwan. The Yunlin project is 73% owned by wpd and 27% owned by a Sojitz Corp-led consortium which includes Chugoku Electric Power Co. Inc., Chudenko Corporation, Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., and JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation. […]

  • NSG – MLS Win Guard Vessels Extension from Nexans

    12 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Cables specialist Nexans has extended a contract with NSG Wind and Maritime Logistics Service (MLS) for two additional year to deliver and coordinate four guard vessels to the NordLink interconnector. The initial contract, signed in spring 2017, will now add three new campaigns in 2018 and two in 2019. During each campaign, a new cable […]

  • NSG Wind Bags Siemens Contract

    17 November 2016

    NorSea Group’s subsidiary NSG Wind has signed a framework services agreement with Siemens Wind Power, which includes subsea, marine coordination, port services and logistics. “It is a stamp of approval for NSG Wind and NorSea Group which proves that the important players in the offshore wind market are interested in cooperating with companies which can […]

  • Germany: Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm Half Done

    24 June 2013

    Half of the total 30 wind turbines at the Riffgat offshore wind farm have already been set up. “Currently, the colleagues aboard a crane vessel are already working on the installation of the first turbine of the second half, so we will have the wind farm fully established in mid-July,” announced Irina Lucke, Technical Project […]

  • Maersk Line Opts for Wärtsilä to Equip Its Newbuilds

    22 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Denmark-based container shipping major Maersk Line A/S has selected Wärtsilä Nacos Platinum integrated navigation, automation, and propulsion control systems to be built in its 27 new containerships.  The container vessels are under construction at yards in China and South Korea. With the contracts inked in July and October 2015, and January 2016, Wärtsilä is to provide a power management system […]

  • DFDS Bolsters Rotterdam-UK Capacity

    24 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Denmark-based passenger and freight shipping company DFDS Seaways will further increase its capacity on its two freight routes from Rotterdam to the United Kingdom as of end of November. The company’s ro-ro cargo ship Britannia Seaways will replace MS Anglia Seaways on the Rotterdam – Felixstowe route, adding an extra capacity of 300 trailers a […]

  • Top Stories of the Week (Oct 7 – Oct 12, 2013)

    13 October 2013

    Van Oord Orders Cable-Laying Vessel from Damen Van Oord has ordered a new cable-laying vessel. The ship will be built at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania and will be completed at the end of 2014. Alaska Governor Christens FV Arctic Prowler The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) and Alaska Ship & Drydock (ASD) […]

  • Singapore: Lauritzen Offshore Takes Delivery of DP-2 Shuttle Tanker Dan Sabia

    17 January 2012

    On January 15th 2012, Lauritzen Offshore took delivery of Dan Sabia, the second of two identical purpose-built 59,000 DWT double-hull DP2 shuttle tankers from Cosco Nantong shipyard in China. The shuttle tanker newbuilding features state-of-the-art design and dynamic positioning technology, which enables the vessel to automatically maintain position and heading by using its own propellers […]

  • UK: North Sea Offshore Wind Market Data Released

    20 July 2012

    Roughly 90% of global offshore wind capacity comes from Europe, with the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany at the forefront. Developments progressed slower in 2011 than in 2010 with only 788.1 MW of additional offshore wind capacity installed as opposed to 1139.9 MW in 2010, leading to a total capacity of 3820.1 MW. The […]

  • Malaysia and Indonesia Forming Special Anti-Piracy Teams

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to form rapid response teams to tackle the growing number of hijackings and piracy attacks on commercial ships in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS), Reuters reports. The agreement comes after six merchant ships were attacked in the SOMS in the span of 48 hours last week. The crews […]

  • Liberia: NPA Prepares National Ports Master Plan

    27 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    National Ports Authority of Liberia has embarked on an ambitious planning process by preparing a National Ports Master Plan. The plan will outline the framework for development of the port sector in Liberia for the next 25 years. The National Port Authority of Liberia is under a great deal of pressure to allocate port facilities […]

  • Top News of the Week Jul 15 – 20, 2013

    21 July 2013

    Diver Dies at Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany) A British diver was killed while performing underwater work at the Riffgat offshore wind farm, located north of Borkum in the North Sea, between Friday 12 July and Saturday 13 July. The 26-year-old was buried in 20-meter water depth by a concrete mat, Die Welt reports. World’s […]

  • Coralius Completes 1st LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering

    19 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Image Courtesy: Skangas Skangas’ Coralius has bunkered a vessel with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the first time.  The operation took place in international waters, Northern Kattegat, in the middle of the sea between Frederikshavn, Denmark, and Gothenburg, Sweden. The receiving vessel, Fure West, is an oil and chemical tanker owned by the Swedish shipping […]

  • Bladt to Build Beatrice Jackets

    16 June 2016

    Seaway Heavy Lifting has placed an order with Bladt Industries for 30 jacket foundations for the Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm. Bladt Industries will manufacture 30 four-legged jacket foundations at its production facilities at Lindoe Industrial Park, Denmark. The jacket foundations will have a height of up to 71 metres and weigh up to 830 tonnes, with a footprint […]

  • EEW SPC Takes Full Ownership of Offshore Structures Britain

    28 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Rostock-based offshore foundations manufacturer EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH (EEW SPC) has acquired Bladt Industries’ shares in Offshore Structures Britain Ltd. (OSB) and is now the sole owner of the British site on the River Tees.

  • Fugro Secures Fehmarnbelt Geotechnical Survey

    17 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Fugro has been awarded the Geotechnical Verification Investigations 2015 programme by Femern, owner of the Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link project. The planned 18 kilometre-long immersed tunnel will connect Denmark and Germany as part of the Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor, one of the EU’s nine priority network corridors. Detailed knowledge of the subsurface soil properties is key for the […]

  • Report: Offshore Wind on Fast Track to Cost Competitiveness

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore wind could potentially be fully integrated into the market on a competitive basis in some European countries within the next decade, according to a new report published by the International Energy Agency’s Renewable Energy Technology Deployment programme (IEA-RETD).

  • Vattenfall gathers blade squad

    14 May 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Vattenfall has signed a Framework Agreement with two UK and one Danish company to provide up-tower blade maintenance and repair at the company’s wind farms for a minimum period of two years. The Swedish energy company selected GEV Wind Power, James Fisher Marine Services, and Danish Blade Service to provide the blade maintenance and repair […]

  • Norway: Dong E&P Norge Gets a Green Light for Production Drilling on Trym Field

    21 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Dong E&P Norge AS (Dong) consent to carry out production drilling on the Trym field with the mobile drilling facility Maersk Giant. The Trym gas/condensate discovery 3/7-4 was proven in 1990, and is located in the far south of the North Sea, just three kilometres from the […]

  • UK: CWind Grows Charter Fleet

    3 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    CWind’s charter fleet is continuing to grow in response to continued high demand for its offshore wind farm vessels and services. The CWind Adventure, a CTruk 20T workboat, is the latest addition to the fleet. The vessel, an innovative evolution of the successful original design by CTruk, was named at an informal ceremony in Brightlingsea, […]

  • Energinet.dk Seeks Contractor for UXO Survey

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Energinet.dk has invited potential contractors to prequalify for an unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey to be carried out in 2015 at the Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm site.  The Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet.dk is preparing the installation of a 33 km export cable from the planned offshore wind farm Horns Rev 3. The cable extends from the […]

  • DanTysk to Certify All Offshore Wind Farm Components (Germany)

    10 February 2012

    DanTysk Offshore Wind GmbH, Hamburg, intends to build an offshore windfarm in the North Sea. In the first construction phase they are planning to build 80 wind turbines with a total output of 288 MW, an offshore substation and an offshore accommodation platform. The project is located in the German Bight area, around 75 km […]