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  • RWE Completes Foundations Installation at Nordsee Ost Offshore Wind Farm

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    All foundations of the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm have been successfully installed some 35 kilometers north of the island of Heligoland. A total of 48 jacket foundations were installed for the wind turbines and one for the substation in water up to 25 metres deep. Each of the foundations for the wind turbines is […]

  • Subsea Cabling Works to Begin at Four UK’s Offshore Wind Farms

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea works on the inter array and export cables at locations of four UK’s offshore wind farms are about to commence. Divers from the Dive Support Vessels ‘HBC SUPPORTER’ and ‘TERRAMARE 1’ will carry out construction works on subsea cables inside the perimeter of the West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm. The works will […]

  • UK: EDF Protects Marine Life at Teesside Offshore Wind Farm

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      As work progresses on the installation of the new Teesside Offshore Windfarm, special measures are being taken to ensure the protection of marine mammals and other wildlife. The wind farm being established by EDF Energy Renewables is located 1.5km off the north east coast at South Gare, Redcar. Work has been ongoing since early […]

  • First Subsea Develops New Cable Connector for Offshore Wind Turbines

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Connector specialist First Subsea will be announcing a revolutionary cable connector for offshore wind turbines at Windforce 2014, Bremen (17-19 June). The Hang Off Connector reduces the time, cost and risk associated with offshore cable installation. Unlike traditional hang off devices, the First Subsea Connector provides an instant airtight structural connection to the lower deck, […]

  • New Concrete Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations to Be Installed in English Channel

    21 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In a few months, the first of a new generation of concrete foundations will be installed for the first time in the English Channel. Optimised production methods and easy installation concept opens up the possibility of major deepwater offshore wind turbine parks. There was applause all round when the base plate for the prototype for […]

  • NYK, Van Oord Jointly Enter Japanese Offshore Wind Market

    16 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    NYK and Van Oord plan to jointly own and operate Japan-flagged offshore wind installation vessels.

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Exercise Simulated Vessel Capsizing on Walney Offshore Wind Farms

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Safety is a major priority on the Walney Offshore Windfarms, and in order to train the safety procedures, a number of exercises have been held. During the latest exercise, the scenario was capsizing of a large vessel resulting in 31 ‘staff’ members overboard to be rescued and given first aid on the participating crew boats. […]

  • Spain’s Shipbuilders to Build Specialised Vessels for Offshore Wind Farm Sector

    31 October 2011

    Spain’s shipyards, which provide direct and indirect employment for 20,000 workers, have been hard hit by the recession…  (euroweeklynews) [mappress] Source: euroweeklynews, October 31, 2011;

  • Four Companies Get USD 860,000 for Offshore Wind Research in Virginia

    28 March 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has announced that four Virginia businesses have been selected for awards totaling $860,000 for research having a total value of more than $3 million that will give the Commonwealth a competitive advantage and accelerate the development of offshore wind power and its associated industry supply chain.   Alstom Power Inc, a global […]

  • UPDATE: Cables for Connection of German Offshore Wind Farms Sinks in Italy

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Storage

    A cable lay barge, carrying cables manufactured by Prysmian for the connection of Butendiek and Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farms in Germany, flipped over and sank on July 3. AMT Explorer, towed by Red Husky, was on its way from Arco Felice in Naples to Bremerhaven, when the incident occurred 50 nautical miles southwest of […]

  • Wilhelmshaven Service Port Provides Ideal Conditions for Offshore Wind Industry

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Participants of the Wind Working Group, which is a part of the Wilhelmshaven Port Management Association e.V. (Wilhelmshavener Hafenwirtschaft-Vereinigung; WHV), agreed at their fifth meeting that the Wilhelmshaven harbor’s inner port has optimal conditions to become a growing service port for the offshore wind industry. These favorable conditions include a large sea lock, adequate water […]

  • Marubeni and Technip to Build Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm

    19 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Mainstream Renewable Power has appointed Marubeni and Technip Offshore Wind Limited (working in consortium) as the preferred supplier of balance of plant EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) services for the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm. Mainstream also announced today that Siemens is its preferred supplier of wind turbines, which will be sited in […]

  • VIDEO: IGERT Students Research Floating Offshore Wind Power in Maine

    13 May 2014
    Research & Development

    IGERT students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have investigated Maine state policy drivers that have led to Maine Aqua Ventus 1, a proposed 12 mega-watt offshore floating wind power demonstration project located near Monhegan Island, ME. Also, they have examined the public’s attitude and perception toward the project by analyzing public comments submitted the Maine […]

  • U.S. Learns from UK about Offshore Wind Impact on Fishery

    9 April 2014
    Environment, Research & Development

    During this week’s meeting in Montauk, New York, the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will host a public listening session on offshore wind power in the United Kingdom. The listening session will be held today, April 9 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. and will also be accessible via webinar. Guest speaker will be Tom Watson, Fishery […]

  • Conservation Coalition Urges Obama Administration to Advance Offshore Wind Power

    12 December 2013
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    With critical federal tax incentives set to expire on December 31, more than 230 faith, conservation, and public health organizations; small businesses; and elected officials joined Environment America, the National Wildlife Federation, Conservation Law Foundation, and Southern Environmental Law Center Wednesday in a letter supporting swift, bold action by the Obama administration to facilitate the […]

  • DOI Proposes Offshore Wind Lease Sale Off Maryland’s Coast

    18 December 2013
    Authorities & Government

    U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau yesterday joined Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to announce the proposed notice of sale for nearly 80,000 acres offshore Maryland for commercial wind energy leasing. BOEM identified the Maryland Wind Energy Area in consultation with members of its […]

  • World’s largest test facility for offshore wind turbines to be build in UK

    17 February 2010
    Technology

    The Energies Technologies Institute announced today that it plans to open the world’s largest open access indoor test facility for offshore   [mappress] Source: greenwisebusiness, February 16, 2010;

  • Gamesa and BARD sign MoU regarding collaboration in the offshore wind market

    22 February 2010
    Technology

    GAMESA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BARD Holding GmbH for joint development and marketing of offshore wind turbines…   Source: gamesacorp, February 18, 2010;

  • USA: Governor O’Malley to develop offshore wind farms in Chesapeake Bay

    21 April 2010
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    SALISBURY, Md. – Governor Martin O’Malley has been working for a while now to develop a green economy in Maryland. However, he hasn’t been…   [mappress] Source: wmdt, April 21, 2010;

  • Germany: GE’s Gearless 4MW Offshore Wind Turbine Challenges Siemens

    22 April 2010
    Research & Development, Technology

    General Electric Co., the world’s second-biggest maker of wind turbines, plans to introduce a 4 megawatt gearless wind turbine for offshore…   [mappress] Source: businessweek, April 22, 2010;

  • UK: Support from all parties for offshore wind hub campain

    3 May 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    POLITICIANS from all the major parties today give their backing the Yorkshire Post campaign to create a manufacturing hub for wind turbines…   [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, May 03, 2010;

  • Germany: SgurrEnergy, AREVA to Launch Pioneering Offshore Wind Measurement Campaign

    20 February 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    Leading renewable engineering consultancy, SgurrEnergy, in partnership with AREVA Wind, has announced the launch of the most comprehensive offshore wind energy measurement campaign ever conducted in the industry. The offshore measurement campaign involves the deployment of three of SgurrEnergy’s G4000 Offshore Galion Lidar devices, the most compact and advanced wind energy scanning Lidar in the […]

  • USA: 75.8 Pct of North Carolinians Support Offshore Wind Energy

    6 March 2013
    Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    North Carolinians overwhelmingly support the increased use of clean energy sources like solar or wind energy, according to poll results released on February 28 by the NC Sustainable Energy Association. A recent statewide public opinion survey conducted by Fallon Research found that 75.7% of Republicans, 89% of Democrats, and 81.6% of Independents (82.6% overall) said […]

  • The Netherlands: Pontis Director One of Expert Trainers at Masterclass Offshore Wind

    11 March 2013

    Pontis director Dirk Jan Kootstra is one of the expert trainers during the 3-day Masterclass offshore wind, organized by the Northern Netherlands Offshore Wind network (NNOW). The master class is designed for SMEs seeking to improve their knowledge and practical insight of the offshore wind supply chain. Dirk Jan shared his expert vision on (offshore) […]