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  • Vattenfall and ORE Catapult Support UK Offshore Wind Innovators

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A new £1.5 million programme is offering UK innovators developing products and services for the offshore wind market the opportunity to test and demonstrate them on one of the world’s most cutting-edge fossil-free energy projects. The jointly funded, three-year agreement between Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, UK’s technology […]

  • Deep to Survey Northland’s Two German Offshore Wind Sites

    15 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Deep BV said it has been awarded two service contracts at the Northland Power offshore wind farm sites. The two five-year contracts will see the Dutch hydrography and geophysics specialist deliver subsea surveys services at Deutsche Bucht and Nordsee One wind farms. Financial details surrounding the deal have not been disclosed. Northland is 100% owner […]

  • Korean Subsea Cables for Taiwan Offshore Wind Farm Project

    7 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Korean cable maker LS Cable & System has secured a contract to supply 170 kilometers of 66kV submarine cables to Taiwan. The cables are for the offshore wind farm Yunlin, built by YunNeng Wind Power Company, part of the wpd group, Germany’s wind power company. Seaway Offshore Cables, part of the Subsea 7, has been […]

  • Site Survey Kicks Off at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm

    7 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    German developer Innogy has marked the beginning of the first phase of Sofia offshore wind farm’s six-month site investigation as the vessel Fugro Pioneer left the Port of Sunderland to survey the project’s 220-kilometre export cable corridor. As part of this phase, both geophysical and geotechnical surveys will be carried out along the route from […]

  • CSBC’s Pin-Piles for Ørsted’s Taiwanese Offshore Wind Project

    24 October 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Ørsted has signed a contract with CSBC Corporation for the manufacture of wind turbine foundation pin piles for a Taiwanese offshore wind project. CSBC will supply a significant number of foundation pin-piles for the first 900MW Greater Changhua projects. This contract is the beginning of a partnership between CSBC and Ørsted as CSBC will be […]

  • Fred. Olsen Windcarrier to work on Thor offshore wind project

    16 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has secured a contract by Danish engineering consultancy Geo to supply a vessel for preliminary geotechnical investigations for the Thor offshore wind project. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will use its jack-up vessel Jill to support Geo with the offshore borehole campaign. The purpose of the assignment is to acquire geotechnical and geological information […]

  • Vattenfall champions UK offshore wind supply chain rejig

    15 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Vattenfall is calling on the UK government and offshore wind industry to make different procurement approaches so more local businesses are able to supply new-generation projects. In its Norfolk Vanguard and Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Supply Chain: Opportunities and Expectations Workshop Report, Vattenfall aims at bringing more businesses into the offshore wind supply chain to […]

  • Offshore Wind Consultants secures ground modeling contract in US

    8 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) has secured a contract to develop a ground model for a U.S. offshore wind project and its cable route. OWC did not disclose the name of the client, but said it is a “confidential developer.” The ground model will be part of the site assessment plan and construction and operations plan […]

  • Germany’s first offshore wind farm celebrates 10th birthday

    27 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Alpha Ventus, the first German offshore wind farm, is marking 10 years of operations. Commissioned on 27 April 2010, Alpha Ventus is Germany’s first and oldest operating offshore wind farm.  The project comprises six Adwen M5000 turbines and six Senvion 5M turbines located 45km north of the island of Borkum in the North Sea. The […]

  • TenneT seeking CAR insurance for Dutch offshore wind farms

    24 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    TenneT TSO has issued a tender seeking Construction All Risk (CAR) insurance for the Hollandse Kust Noord and West Alpha offshore wind farms. The tender is divided into two lots, for a leading insurer and next insurer. The duration of the contract is four years. The deadline for submitting applications for the tender is 4 June. […]

  • MHI Vestas launches UK offshore wind apprentice programme

    21 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    MHI Vestas has launched a new offshore wind technician apprentice programme in northeast Scotland. The apprentices will initially be based at Fraserburgh College Campus (NESCol) carrying out both classroom and workshop activities. This will be followed by practical work experience at offshore wind farms, primarily in the UK, that feature MHI Vestas turbines. Depending on […]

  • Geotechnical survey wraps up at Oriel offshore wind project

    20 April 2020
    Research & Development

    Geoquip AS has completed a geotechnical survey campaign at the Oriel offshore wind project in Ireland. The month-long campaign complements the geophysical survey completed by Alpha Marine in August last year. Data collected during these surveys contributes to the foundation design, as well as also the future wind farm layout. According to Parkwind, the outbreak […]

  • Enbridge selling part of stake in French offshore wind projects

    7 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Enbridge is selling 49% of its 50% stake in Éolien Maritime France (EMF), the developer of three offshore wind projects in France, to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). After the transaction closes, through its investment in EMF, Enbridge will own equity interests in the Saint-Nazaire (25.5%), Courseulles-sur-Mer (21.7%), and Fécamp (17.9%) offshore wind projects […]

  • Australia’s first offshore wind project expands survey team

    7 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    Star of the South Wind Farm has partnered with Curtin University and Deakin University to assist with offshore site investigations for Australia’s first offshore wind project. Curtin University’s Centre for Marine Science and Technology is helping understand marine mammals in the project area, while Deakin University is supporting the seabird, seabed biodiversity and fish surveys. Both […]

  • EnBW picks inspection team for German offshore wind farms

    3 April 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG has selected the winners of the framework contracts for periodic inspections and tests at the company’s four offshore wind farms in the German North Sea and the Baltic Sea. The tender for technical inspection and testing services is divided into two lots and it covers the Baltic 1, Baltic 2, Hohe See, and Albatros offshore wind […]

  • Roxtec Cable Sealing Solutions for Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm

    24 April 2018
    Equipment

    International manufacturer Roxtec has supplied a package of specialist cable sealing solutions for Beatrice offshore wind farm in Scotland. Roxtec UK marine and offshore director John Kayes said the firm delivered fireproof and watertight seals to Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited (BOWL) to secure high voltage cables on the wind farm substations. The £2.6 billion energy […]

  • New Custom Ships for Offshore Wind Industry to Reduce Costs

    10 April 2012

    Construction of 20 new custom ships, some outfitted with movable legs that reach the seafloor, which is being carried out by offshore wind-power companies ranging from the Dong Energy A/S to RWE AG (RWE) is taking a very rapid pace, Bloomberg reports. The ships represent the final word of modern technology and they enable developers […]

  • Prysmian Inter-Array Cables for Two Offshore Wind Farms

    10 March 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group has secured two new contracts for offshore wind farms in Germany and Denmark. The contracts are for the development of inter-array cable systems to link among the turbines composing the Merkur offshore wind farm in Germany and Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm in Denmark. The contract for the Merkur offshore wind farm, awarded by […]

  • UK: Final Turbine Installed at Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

    3 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The team behind the Lincs Offshore Wind Farm are celebrating the successful installation of the project’s final turbine. The 75th turbine was lifted into place on Sunday 31st March and marks a major milestone in the development of the 270MW project, which will be capable of producing enough energy to meet the annual power needs […]

  • Bechtel, Subsea 7 to Develop Offshore Wind Projects in Europe

    8 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Bechtel and Subsea 7 announced today that they will work together to develop offshore wind and associated transmission projects in Europe, including the UK and Germany. The non-exclusive joint approach provides customers with Bechtel’s unmatched experience designing and building some of the world’s most complex projects and Subsea 7’s global expertise in seabed-to-surface engineering and […]

  • Belgium: European Commission to Turn Offshore Wind Data Public

    31 August 2012

    The European Commission is opening a public consultation on “Marine Knowledge 2020: from seabed mapping to ocean forecasting”, reported Utility Week. Namely, the EU Commission wants to make private marine data public. For example, seabed surveys used by companies to obtain licenses for offshore wind development could be used publicly. The Commission thinks that the […]

  • UK: Prysmian to Exhibit at 2013 RenewableUK Offshore Wind in Manchester

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Prysmian Group will be present at 2013 RenewableUK Offshore Wind in Manchester, from June 12 to 13 (booth 47) with its state-of-the-art range of products and services for the offshore wind power industry. The range on display will include AC and DC high power transmission capacity submarine cable systems used in all major interconnections worldwide. […]

  • Germany: Offshore Wind Farm Monopile Installation Tenders Invited

    22 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Sandbank Offshore Wind GmbH announced the tender invitation for offshore wind farm monopole installation services offshore Germany. The wind farm is located in the German Bight, 90 km west of the island of Sylt, in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The location provides water depths between 25 and 34 metres. The Sandbank project is […]

  • Fugro Undertakes Geotechnical Investigation for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro is undertaking offshore geotechnical investigation operations for the proposed Rampion wind farm, which is developed by E.ON Climate and Renewables. The geotechnical investigation is carried out from the vessels MV Markab and MV Bucentaur at the wind farm’s location in the eastern English Channel. As part of this project, Fugro will also perform additional […]

  • DBB Jack-Up on Course for Growth in Offshore Wind Industry

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    DBB Jack-Up is expanding their fleet and service offerings to the Offshore Wind Industry. With an office staff growth of 200% and offshore crew increase by 250%, DBB is well prepared for delivery of their next 2 jack-ups. DBB Jack-Up is focusing on the demanding operation and maintenance work, including major component replacements where crane […]