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  • Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority to Meet for the First Time (USA)

    8 December 2010
    Authorities & Government

    An authority created to promote development of wind power in waters off Virginia is scheduled to meet for the first time. The Virginia… (wavy) [mappress] Source: wavy, December 08, 2010

  • Evanston’s offshore wind power plant closer to become reality (USA)

    31 August 2010
    Research & Development

    Evanston’s proposed wind energy power plant off the shores of Lake Michigan is closer to becoming reality. Three developers met this summer’s deadline and have submitted responses to the City of Evanston’s request for information about building such a facility, according to Nathan Kipnis, architect and member of the environmental organization Citizen’s for a Greener […]

  • Can offshore wind turbines also float on open sea (Norway)

    23 August 2010
    Research & Development

    The twelve offshore wind turbines that make up the ‘alpha ventus’ wind farm, 45 kilometres to the north of the North Sea island of Borkum,… By Jan Oliver Löfken (dlr) [mappress] Source: dlr, August 23, 2010;

  • Can offshore wind turbines also float on open sea (Norway)

    23 August 2010
    Research & Development

    The twelve offshore wind turbines that make up the ‘alpha ventus’ wind farm, 45 kilometres to the north of the North Sea island of Borkum,… By Jan Oliver Löfken (dlr) [mappress] Source: dlr, August 23, 2010;

  • Savannah River National Laboratory to test S.C. offshore wind (USA)

    9 August 2010
    Research & Development

    Gauging the potential of new, renewable energy sources is often a problem when establishing them. Scientists from the Savannah River… By Mike Gellatly (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, August 09, 2010;

  • SSE Halts Work on Proposed Offshore Wind Farm at Kintyre (UK)

    1 March 2011

    SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has decided to halt work on the development of its proposed offshore wind farm at Kintyre. West Coast development effort will be focused on the site off Islay. SSE was granted exclusive rights to develop both these sites by The Crown Estate in February 2009. Kintyre Initial site survey […]

  • Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg Stays on Offshore Wind Case (USA)

    24 February 2011
    Authorities & Government

    If the Rhode Island Supreme Court moves forward with a case involving Deepwater Wind, Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg will take part… (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, February 24, 2011

  • New Trends in U.S. Energy Policy: Focus on Offshore Wind Energy

    12 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    „Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium“ opens up new perspectives for offshore wind projects. Second Offshore Summit in Rostock in… [mappress] Source: pr-usa, July 12, 2010;

  • Piriou Moves into Offshore Wind Farm Support Ship Market (France)

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Thanks to experience gained in the building of 100 aluminium crew boats ranging in length from 18 to 53 metres delivered in the last 25 years to the offshore oil and gas sector, Piriou is now moving into the offshore wind farm support ship market. In a market that is experiencing rapid growth in Europe […]

  • CG Belgian subsidiary installs offshore wind generation project successfully

    17 September 2010

    CG Holdings Belgium N.V. (a subsidiary of CG and part of the Gautam Thapar-led US$ 4 billion Avantha Group) today announced the successful installation of the company’s first offshore wind generation project – Belwind. The windfarm is located in the North Sea, about 50 km from the Belgian shoreline. The project was set up in […]

  • NREL Releases Estimate of National Offshore Wind Energy Potential (USA)

    14 September 2010
    Research & Development

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announces the release of a new report that assesses the electricity generating potential of offshore wind resources in the United States. According to the Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Resources for the United StatesPDF, 4,150 gigawatts of potential wind turbine nameplate capacity (maximum turbine capacity) […]

  • Forum on Offshore Wind Power Next Week in Oak Bluffs (USA)

    10 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    State energy and environmental affairs officials will hold a public information session next week in Oak Bluffs, to discuss a multi-year … By Janet Hefler (mvtimes) [mappress] Source: mvtimes, February 10, 2011

  • Poland Should Make Way for Offshore Wind Power, Concludes Greenpeace

    9 August 2011

      Poland should give up on its nuclear programme to make way for offshore wind farms. This is one of the main conclusions of a new…   By Danuta Isler (thenews) [mappress] Source: thenews, August 09, 2011

  • Webtool Unveils New Offshore Wind Subsea Cable Recovery Tool

    24 February 2017

    Hydraulic systems specialist, Webtool, has introduced a new gripping and lifting tool for recovering subsea cable during offshore wind projects.

  • Photo of the Day: Offshore WIND Waves to Damen FCS 2610 (Correction)

    9 October 2014

    Correction: It has come to our attention that the vessel passing by Offshore WIND’s office yesterday was not the Damen FCS 2008, but the 2610 type. Find the corrected article below. Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Damen FCS 2610 passing by our office at Las Palmas Building in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.  Damen recently received an order from SeaZip for […]

  • Thrustmaster Backs USA’s Offshore Wind Industry with Portable DP System

    10 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Thrustmaster of Texas, a marine propulsion design and manufacturing company from the U.S., is looking to give an edge to U.S. based marine jack-up operators wanting to enter the national offshore wind farm construction and maintenance sector by cutting the cost of entry in half with a unique propulsion system that allows conversion of existing vessels to […]

  • Energy Official and Researchers from USA Visit Offshore Wind Site

    14 June 2011
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The group walked up winding dirt streets, past gray clapboard homes and studios, by an artist painting a roadside scene, to a white trailer… By Matt Wickenheiser (bangordailynews) [mappress] Source: bangordailynews, June 14, 2011;

  • Offshore Wind Backers Receive Strong Support From Voters (USA)

    4 November 2010
    Authorities & Government

    State candidates who backed offshore wind projects in New England — including the long running Cape Wind proposal — received strong support… (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, November 04, 2010;

  • Fujian Datang to Invest in First Southern China’s Offshore Wind Farm

    28 January 2013

    A subsidiary of China Datang Corporation, Fujian Datang International Wind Power Development, intends to invest up to 6 billion yuan (USD 952 million) in an offshore wind farm off Chinese southern coast, which would be the first one there, according to DesignBuild Source news site. The company has already submitted the results of the project’s […]

  • Photo of the Day: Seazip 3 Snaps Galloper Offshore Wind Farm

    17 October 2017

    Seazip Offshore Service has posted a photo taken from its service vessel Seazip 3, showing commissioning works at the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm off the coast of Suffolk.

  • Latin American Lengthy Coastline Holds Vast Offshore Wind Potential

    18 August 2014
    Research & Development

    Offshore WIND brings the following article with permission from the LatinAmericanScience.org. The article on offshore wind potential in Latin America has been written by Luis Armando Pagan Quinones, who is specializing in the production of drinking water by desalination systems using offshore wind power.  Written by Luis Armando Pagan Quinones Despite having over 50,000 kilometers of coastline, Latin America […]

  • OMM Signs Several Contracts for Offshore Wind Interconnector Project (Germany)

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Offshore Marine Management (OMM) signs several contracts with cable suppliers and installers for upcoming Offshore Wind Interconnector installations.  In the beginning of 2012, OMM signed several contracts with cable suppliers and installers for the upcoming Offshore Wind Interconnector installations (BorWin2, HelWin1, Dolwin1, SylWin1, Helwin2) for auxiliary works and supply and management of Guard Vessels. OMM […]

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

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Siemens Bags Six Offshore Wind Contracts for 1.4GW in 2011 (Germany)

    16 December 2011

    This calendar year, Siemens won six contracts for offshore wind farms with a total capacity of about 1.4 gigawatts (GW) – enough to supply clean electricity to more than 1.4 million homes. The latest success was the award of the Amrumbank West project in the North Sea, for Amrumbank West GmbH, a subsidiary of E.ON […]

  • 4Subsea studying digital twin cost-reduction potential in offshore wind

    4 May 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    4Subsea has installed retrofit sensors on the Unitech Zefyros floating offshore wind turbine in Norway, with an aim to analyze cost reduction potential with a digital twin. The goal of the project is to prove significant cost reduction potential in offshore wind by using a digital twin of the substructure to measure actual loads and […]