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  • Navantia and Harland & Wolff to jointly pursue UK offshore wind projects

    27 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    Navantia and Harland and Wolff (Belfast) Limited are in advanced teaming agreement discussions for cooperation in the offshore wind sector. The partnership will focus on fixed and floating foundations for the offshore wind sector in the UK. The teaming agreements are in relation to a series of specific projects that have been identified as commercially […]

  • MHI Vestas turbines for 700 MW Japanese offshore wind project

    9 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Renova has selected MHI Vestas to supply turbines for the Akita Yurihonjo offshore wind project in Japan. The project is expected to have a power generating capacity of approximately 700 MW, making it one of the largest offshore wind farms in Japan. “The Yurihonjo project will be a pioneer in the Japanese offshore wind market, […]

  • Fast solutions needed for physical separation in offshore wind crew transfer

    7 May 2020
    Safety, Vessels

    Social distancing measures in response to the ongoing pandemic have taken their toll on offshore wind crew transfer. The industry is now seeking rapid solutions to increase physical separation of technicians on offshore crew transfer vessels (CTVs). According to ORE Catapult, the current COVID-19 situation has forced some operators to limit CTV operations to a […]

  • Eurogrid’s debut green bond to finance German offshore wind connections

    7 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    Eurogrid GmbH, the parent company of 50Hertz, has issued its debut green bond in the amount of EUR 750 million, which will finance the Ostwind 1 and 2 grid connections in Germany. The corporate bond with a term of 12 years and an interest rate of 1.113% was issued on the regulated market with the […]

  • New Project to Improve Offshore Wind Turbine Monopiles Scour Protection

    8 June 2018
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Scour researchers from several institutions are set to start work on a collaborative project at HR Wallingford’s Fast Flow Facility (FFF) as part of PROTEUS, an EU-funded Hydralab+ project. The research project aims to improve the design of scour protection around offshore wind turbine monopiles, as well as future-proofing them against the impacts of climate change. […]

  • DNV GL: Offshore Wind to See Benefit from Robots with AI

    22 November 2017

    DNV GL has released a new position paper that describes how Artificial intelligence (AI) will increasingly automate operations over the next several years in the solar and wind industries and boost efficiencies across the renewable energy sector. The position paper “Making Renewables Smarter: The benefits, risks, and future of artificial intelligence in solar and wind” explores where […]

  • European Supergrid to Provide Lower Costs for Offshore Wind Farms (UK)

    22 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      A European “supergrid” connecting the electricity network of Britain to those of mainland Europe could cut the cost of connecting offshore… By Alex Morales (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 22, 2011;

  • Pilot tests of breaking waves against offshore wind turbine completed

    17 November 2010

    More than 60 representatives of the international offshore wind industry gathered last week at the Offshore Wind Seminar, organized by the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) and the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN). This seminar included a visit to unique model tests in the MARIN facilities of breaking waves against an offshore wind […]

  • UK: Gardline Protects Marine Life at Redcar Offshore Wind Farm

    2 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Gardline project manager Joana Torres explains: “Marine mammal observations are an integral part of the work that is carried out before any wind farm installation commences, the area is monitored visually and by using hydrophonic equipment to detect the sound made by whales and dolphins. Once it is evident the area is clear of these, […]

  • Now Available: The Global Specialist Job Site for Offshore Wind Industry!

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Navingo BV, a maritime and offshore media group based in Rotterdam, has launched a new worldwide job portal specialized in the offshore wind industry. Offshore wind contractors, suppliers and job seekers are now able to find each other at OffshoreWIND.Jobs. OffshoreWIND.Jobs offers companies related to the offshore wind industry a platform for recruiting staff and […]

  • Germany: Voith, Schramm Develop Special Vessels for Offshore Wind Industry

    9 February 2012

    In the future, operators of offshore wind farms will have one point of contact for all technical and service issues: Voith and the SCHRAMM group will pool their vessel design expertise and will jointly develop special vessels for the transfer of staff and material to wind farms in the North and Baltic Seas. In addition […]

  • The Netherlands: Ulstein Delivers Pile Gripper Frames to Offshore Wind Force

    5 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Dutch ULSTEIN subsidiary Ulstein Idea Equipment Solutions completed the delivery, installation and testing of two pile gripper frames (PGF) to Offshore Wind Force JV on 2 June 2013. The PGF’s will be used by DONG Energy West of Duddon Sands (UK) Limited and Scottish Power Renewables (WODS) Limited for the installation of mono-pile foundations in […]

  • MMT: Ongoing Survey for Baltic 2 Offshore Wind Park, Germany

    26 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    MMT has been appointed by Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH to conduct a pre lay survey and ROV inspection of the IAG at the Baltic 2 Offshore Wind Park. This project is now ongoing and MMT uses the survey & ROV vessel IceBeam, equipped with a Kongsberg EM2040 Dual Head Multibeam and a Sub-Atlantic Mohican ROV, […]

  • The Leading Event for the Oil & Gas, Marine Energy and Offshore Wind Industry

    3 June 2019

    Home of energy transition Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) is where the energy transition takes place. It is Europe’s leading gathering of the entire offshore energy industry and your opportunity to network with highly qualified experts and professionals across global markets – 7, 8 and 9 October in Amsterdam. For more than 12 years […]

  • Export Cables Installed at Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

    10 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    All four export cables have been installed at RWE npower renewables’ flagship Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm off the North Wales coast. The final subsea cable burial was completed between the coast and one of the two offshore substations on Tuesday 2 July. In addition, half of the foundations are finished with a monopile […]

  • Geotechnical Survey on Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm Site

    10 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Mainstream Renewable Power is undertaking planned survey work on the Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm site from Thursday December 12th 2013 (earliest) for approximately 26 days. The work relates to the site of the proposed 450MW Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm which is located in the outer Forth Estuary approximately 15 km to […]

  • Eneco Luchterduinen Offshore Wind Farm to Get Innovative Foundation Piles

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Sif Group in the city of Roermond is working on the production of 43 steel foundation piles for the Eneco Luchterduinen Wind Farm. Ultimately, these piles will be installed 23 kilometres off the coast between Noordwijk and Zandvoort. What makes these foundation piles special is the fact that the wind turbines will be mounted directly on top of […]

  • JDR 66 kV Cables for European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre

    13 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    JDR has been awarded a contract by offshore cable installation specialist VBMS, part of Boskalis, to supply 66 kV inter-array and export cables for Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC). Located in Aberdeen Bay, the 92.4 MW, 11-turbine development is Scotland’s largest offshore wind test and demonstration facility. JDR will supply more than 20 […]

  • OP’s MaXccess‐T18 System to Be Deployed at Walney Offshore Wind Farm

    25 June 2013

    UK based, OSBIT Power (OP) announced yesterday that its latest MaXccess‐T18 offshore access system is to be deployed at DONG Energy and SSE’s Walney Offshore Wind Farm to provide safe high sea state access at the exposed west coast site. Exactly one year on from exhibiting its original MaXccess‐T12 system, at Seawork 2012, on board […]

  • BizMDOSW: Offshore wind market ripe for U.S. tech surge (Interview)

    12 November 2018

    The United States has a lot to offer on the digitization of offshore wind, especially regarding artificial intelligence which can make the supply chain more efficient and potentially speed up the permitting and siting processes, Liz Burdock, President and CEO of the Business Network for Offshore Wind, said in an interview with Offshore WIND.

  • Gov. McDonnell Appoints 8 Members to Promote Offshore Wind (USA)

    1 November 2010
    Authorities & Government

    Gov. Bob McDonnell has appointed eight members to an authority to promote the development of offshore winds. The appointments to the… (wtkr) [mappress] Source: wtkr, November 01, 2010;

  • Maureen Matsen Expect Virginia to be Next in Line for Offshore Wind (USA)

    15 November 2010

    The federal government is seeking bids from energy companies to develop wind farms off the coasts of Delaware and Maryland.Virginia should… By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, November 15, 2010;

  • South Carolina Holds Forum About Offshore Wind Future (USA)

    17 November 2010

    A forum on the future of offshore wind energy in South Carolina will be held tonight in Georgetown. Panelists representing business and… By Gina Vasselli (thesunnews) [mappress] Source: thesunnews, November 17, 2010;

  • Natural Power to Manage EIA on Narec’s Offshore Wind Demonstrator Scheme

    30 November 2010

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy, Natural Power, has been appointed as the environmental impact assessment (EIA) co-ordinators for the offshore elements of the Narec Offshore Wind Demonstrator Scheme after a competitive tendering exercise run by Turner and Townsend on Narec’s behalf. The Demonstrator will be located offshore from Narec’s Blyth headquarters, and will enable turbine […]

  • Offshore Wind Power to Boost Ontario Economy Says Report (Canada)

    9 December 2010
    Research & Development

    Ontario could create new industries, reinvigorate old ones, and generate thousands of new jobs over the next 15 years by building a vibrant… (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, December 09, 2010