2717 results found for 'monopiles'

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  • The Borssele series: Innovation site for the ever-evolving industry

    10 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    The Borssele V offshore wind farm in the Netherlands has been producing electricity since February of this year, with its two turbines being able to power as many as 25,000 households – and the project’s contribution to a sustainable, clean energy future does not stop there.

  • Transition piece defects beset German offshore wind farm

    21 May 2021
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    German offshore wind operator has issued a contract notice for repair works on transition pieces across a wind farm in the German North Sea. The contract is scheduled to start in October 2021 and be completed by the end of April 2022. The contract notice was issued by Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH & Co. […]

  • Corus unveils plans to make wind tower components on Teesside (UK)

    13 August 2010

    Corus today unveiled plans to construct a new £31.5-million manufacturing plant in Teesside which would potentially create 220 jobs. Preliminary engineering work is underway at the Corus Redcar site to develop a new facility to produce steel foundation structures – called monopiles – used to secure offshore wind turbines to the seabed. Jon Bolton, Corus […]

  • Sif Lays Foundations for Growth

    6 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dutch offshore foundations manufacturer Sif is adapting its production facilities in Roermond and the Maasvlakte in response to new design standards and stricter requirements being defined for coating. The stricter requirements for coating are a response to the wind industry’s ambition to venture into deeper waters, lower the cost price, and generate more energy, Sif said. […]

  • Vole au vent starts North American offshore wind tour

    6 May 2020
    Vessels

    Jan De Nul has deployed its offshore jack-up installation vessel Vole au vent to install the wind turbines on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) demonstration project offshore Virginia, US. The AIS data shows that Vole au vent is currently en route from the UK to Halifax, Canada. The wind farm’s turbine components and the […]

  • Jan De Nul Settles in Taichung Port

    6 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Jan De Nul has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) to establish a logistics hub at the Taichung Port for the Formosa 1 Phase 2 project.

  • Van Oord and Vattenfall Ink Kriegers Flak Deal

    21 December 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall has contracted Van Oord for the transport and installation of the foundations for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm.

  • First Foundation at London Array Installed by A2SEA’s Seaworker (UK)

    8 March 2011

    DONG Energy, E.ON and Masdar today (8th March) announced that the first of 177 foundations has been installed at the London Array Offshore Wind Farm, in the Thames Estuary. The monopile, weighing 268 tonnes – the equivalent of around 35 double decker buses – was supplied and installed by joint venture company Per Arsleff Bilfinger […]

  • Dong, Oxford University to Bring Down Offshore Wind Costs

    18 March 2014

    Oxford University professor, Guy Houlsby, will deliver the 54th Rankine Lecture on Interactions in Offshore Foundation Design on Wednesday 19 March. The Rankine Lecture is the most prestigious of the invited lectures in geotechnics. The topic that he has chosen is highly relevant to DONG Energy’s goal of cutting costs by 35 – 40% for […]

  • Dong, Oxford University to Bring Down Offshore Wind Costs

    18 March 2014

    Oxford University professor, Guy Houlsby, will deliver the 54th Rankine Lecture on Interactions in Offshore Foundation Design on Wednesday 19 March. The Rankine Lecture is the most prestigious of the invited lectures in geotechnics. The topic that he has chosen is highly relevant to DONG Energy’s goal of cutting costs by 35 – 40% for […]

  • Van Oord Fixes Arkona Foundations

    9 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Arkona offshore wind project, a joint venture between E. ON and Statoil, is said to be growing significantly faster than expected. Namely, all 60 foundations have been installed in the seabed of the Baltic Sea ahead of schedule. The monopiles, which weigh around 1,200 tons, were tied up to 40 meters deep into the seabed. […]

  • Report: Offshore Wind Foundations Market Set For Double-Digit Growth

    21 November 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore wind foundations segment is expected to witness revenue growth at a CAGR of 14.9% from 2016 to 2024, making it the fastest growing segment for wind energy foundations over the forecast period on account of increasing offshore installations coupled with technological innovations, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.  Overall, the demand […]

  • Second Triton Knoll topside ready to move

    10 June 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    The second Triton Knoll offshore substation platform (OSP) topside has been loaded onto a barge and fastened in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. The Triton Knoll OSP East topside was seafastened onto the Greenbarge 3 at Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen. The Greenbarge 3 and the topside will be towed offshore the UK to be installed on the accompanying […]

  • GeoSea Begins 3rd Round of Foundation Installation on Westermost Rough

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    With the departure of the installation vessel INNOVATION from the port Aalborg, GeoSea has now started the 3rd  foundation installation cycle on the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm. INNOVATION has loaded 5 large monopiles and transition pieces of the next installation cycle in the port of Aalborg, which are currently transported across the North Sea […]

  • IHC Hydrohammers for Chinese OW Market

    26 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    IHC Hydrohammer, a business unit of the Dutch based Royal IHC, has recently commissioned the S-1800 Hydrohammer with 5.5m Pile Guiding for the Chinese Offshore Wind market. Jiangsu Longyuan Zhenhua Marine Engineering, a joint venture between ZPMC and Longyuan, is using the S-1800 hydraulic piling hammer from Chinese contractor 3rd Harbour Engineering to drive flanged […]

  • GeoSea Starts 3rd Foundation Installation Cycle

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    With the departure of the installation vessel INNOVATION from the port Aalborg, GeoSea has now started the 3rd foundation installation cycle on the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm. INNOVATION has loaded 5 large monopiles and transition pieces of the next installation cycle in the port of Aalborg, which are currently transported across the North Sea […]

  • VIDEO: 3D View of Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

    13 March 2013

    The 576MW Gwynt y Môr is one of the largest offshore wind farms currently in construction in Europe. It is a shared investment between partners RWE Innogy, Stadtwerke München GmbH and Siemens. Once fully operational, energy generation from Gwynt y Môr is expected to be equivalent to the average annual needs of around 400,000 homes.  […]

  • First Turbine Up at Chinese Offshore Wind Farm

    23 January 2019

    China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) has installed the first out of the 36 5.5MW wind turbines on the 198MW Guangdong Yudean Zhanjiang Wailuo offshore wind farm. CCCC installed the first Mingyang Wind Power MySE5.5/7.0MW unit at the site offshore Guangdong Province, China, in six days, the company said. The project is being developed by Guangdong Yuedian Qujie Wind Power, […]

  • EEW SPC Secures Deutsche Bucht Foundations Contract

    22 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has assigned the Rostock-based EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH to manufacture and deliver 31 monopiles for the 252MW Deutsche Bucht (DeBu) offshore wind farm.

  • Triton Knoll East topside heads offshore

    11 June 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The topside for the Triton Knoll Offshore Substation Platform (OSP) East has left Vlissingen in the Netherlands and is en route to the installation site off Lincolnshire, UK. Once there, the topside will be lowered onto its monopile foundation by Seaway 7’s installation vessel Seaway Strashnov. Seaway Strashnov installed the Triton Knoll OSP West topside […]

  • Top News of the Week July 21– 27, 2014

    27 July 2014

    Ballast Nedam Completes Monopile Installation at Butendiek Today, Tuesday 22nd July 2014, Ballast Nedam Offshore installed the 80th and last monopile at the Butendiek Offshore Wind Farm in the German sector of the North Sea. Two Executives Leave Siemens Siemens Wind Power has been shaken up by two senior executives’ resignations. Siemens Erects Fourth Substation […]

  • DONG Appoints Con4Mare for Hornsea ONE

    28 September 2017

    DONG Energy has appointed Con4Mare as the marine warranty surveyor for the transport and installation of the transition pieces and monopile foundations at the 1.2GW Hornsea Project ONE offshore wind farm.

  • Mono Bucket Time at Deutsche Bucht

    15 November 2019

    Jack-up vessel Seajacks Scylla is on her way to the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm carrying the first of the two mono bucket foundations to be installed in the German North Sea. Seajacks Scylla loaded the first mono bucket at Bladt Industries’ facility in Lindø, Denmark, Northland Power said. The vessel is also carrying the […]

  • Jan De Nul Provides Scour Protection for Butendiek OWF

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    In early 2014 the construction of the offshore wind farm Butendiek, located in the North Sea west of Sylt, started. Butendiek comprises 80 turbines with each 3.6 MW, resulting in a total capacity of 288 MW. Jan De Nul Group is in charge of the installation of scour protection for the 80 monopiles. The filter […]

  • Offshore wind turbines for Virginia demo project arrive in Canada

    28 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Wind turbines and foundations for the 12 MW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) demonstration project have arrived in the Port of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada. Last week, the Bigroll Beaufort cargo vessel picked up the monopile foundations in Rostock, Germany, and the wind turbine components in Esbjerg, Denmark. The 12 MW pilot project will comprise […]