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  • Danes Establish Offshore Wind Cluster in Taiwan

    11 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Six Danish companies have established a cluster in Taiwan to support the local offshore wind sector. ProCon Wind Energy, A-LEAF Specialized Consulting, ALL NRG, Comtech, HYTOR and Site Solutions have entered into a collaboration with an aim to work together towards keeping offshore wind costs down. ”The industry and our customers require that we are […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference 2017 Theme Announced

    17 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The organization of Offshore WIND Conference 2017 has announced their theme for OWC 2017: Leading the way!

  • MENCK to Participate in Offshore Wind China 2013

    24 April 2013

    MENCK will be present at Offshore Wind China  2013 from June 19 to 21 in the German Pavillion. MENCK GmbH, an Acteon company, provides specialized hydraulic pile driving solutions to the offshore oil, gas, wind farm, bridge and harbor industries. The company offers a wide range of pile driving sets with hydraulic hammers from 100 to […]

  • MENCK to Participate in Offshore Wind China 2013

    24 April 2013

    MENCK will be present at Offshore Wind China  2013 from June 19 to 21 in the German Pavillion. MENCK GmbH, an Acteon company, provides specialized hydraulic pile driving solutions to the offshore oil, gas, wind farm, bridge and harbor industries. The company offers a wide range of pile driving sets with hydraulic hammers from 100 to […]

  • Germany: Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm Completed

    18 July 2013

    EWE, the developer of Riffgat offshore wind farm, has announced that the construction of its project is now completed. After being significantly involved in the construction of the first German offshore wind test Alpha Ventus, the company has now built Riffgat offshore wind farm ‒ the first commercial offshore wind farm off the coast of […]

  • VIDEO: RenewableUK Offshore Wind 2013 Preview

    12 June 2013

    RenewableUK has launched UK’s largest dedicated offshore wind event today. Check out the event preview. [mappress] Offshore WIND staff, June 12, 2013; Image: renewableuk

  • Intertek Backs French Offshore Wind Farms

    28 February 2013

    Intertek Energy & Water consultancy services (formerly Metoc), the leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, is providing marine advisory services for offshore surveys and export cable installation to Réseau de Transporte d’Electricité (RTE) for two French offshore wind projects. RTE is the French electricity transmission services operator and an independent subsidiary of the French […]

  • Offshore Wind Energy Facts in 2011 (UK)

    8 December 2011

      The renewable energy sector is quickly turning into a profitable business: in 2010 investment in the renewable energy projects exceeded the ones in fossil fuel demonstrating a new trend in investors’ strategy. Offshore wind, with its incomparably high energy production per hour witnessed important developments during 2011:  RWET the fifth largest utility company in […]

  • Research on Offshore Wind Power in Maltese Waters

    19 September 2011
    Research & Development

    The EU renewable energy directive requires that 20% of the energy used by its member states comes from renewable sources by 2020.   By Lawrence Fenech (independent) [mappress] Source: independent, September 19, 2011

  • UK Offshore Wind Generation Goes Up

    30 June 2016

    UK electricity generated from offshore wind increased by 10.0 per cent to 5.1TWh in the first quarter of 2016, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) reported in its latest energy statistics. The offshore wind generation went up due to an increase in capacity, according to DECC. Meanwhile, generation from onshore wind decreased by 10.5 per cent […]

  • Dutch switch gears on offshore wind tender

    29 September 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has discontinued the tender procedure seeking certification of site studies performed for the 4 GW IJmuiden Ver offshore wind zone. The procedure has been terminated due to RVO not receiving a suitable tender, offshoreWIND has learned. RVO will now, in accordance with the Public Procurement Act, start discussions with two […]

  • Saipem plans Italian offshore wind farm

    25 August 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Saipem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AGNES and QINT’X to develop a 450 MW offshore wind farm in Italy. The project will comprise approximately 56 turbines on fixed foundations at two different sites, respectively located more than 8 and 12 nautical miles offshore Ravenna in the Adriatic Sea. According to Saipem, innovations […]

  • Scaling Up: Offshore Wind and the Journey to Mainstream

    27 October 2020

    Offshore Wind and the Journey to Mainstream, discusses recent technological advances helping feed the growing appetite for offshore wind globally. With the industry growing not only in size, but in reach as well, the talk explores the new ways in which offshore wind can evolve beyond the grid and power our journey to a sustainable […]

  • Ocean Installer boosts offshore wind unit

    11 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Transition

    Norwegian subsea contractor Ocean Installer has established a new business segment – developer of offshore wind. Consequently, the company has appointed Olav Hetland to the role of director Offshore Wind Farms to lead this strategy. This follows the appointment of Even Larsen as the director of Offshore Wind in June this year, when the Stavanger-based […]

  • Prysmian to work on French offshore wind projects

    3 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Italy-headquartered Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract by Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) to provide power grid asset management services for Saint-Nazaire, Fécamp, and Calvados wind farms offshore France. Under the contract, Prysmian Group will provide inspection, maintenance, and repair services for the submarine export cable links connecting the three offshore wind farms near the […]

  • Germans select offshore wind survey team

    15 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has selected the companies to carry out geophysical investigations and hydrographic surveys at the N-10.1 and N-10.2 wind energy areas in the German North Sea. Fugro Germany Marine GmbH is the winner of Lot 1 which covers geophysical subsoil investigations, including the measurement of a given profile grid […]

  • U.S. opens Gulf of Mexico to offshore wind

    9 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    The U.S. Department of the Interior will assess potential opportunities to advance offshore wind development on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish a Request for Interest (RFI) in the Federal Register on Friday, 11 June to assess interest in potential offshore wind development in […]

  • Shell gauging offshore wind opportunities in Brazil

    23 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Following the news that Shell had launched Shell Energy in Brazil, saying that the business would produce and market clean electricity from solar and wind power plants, Offshore Energy – Offshore Wind contacted the company to find out if offshore wind was part of its wind power plans in the country.

  • Gardline to survey German offshore wind farm

    13 April 2021
    Project & Tenders

    UK marine survey specialist Gardline Ltd has won a contract to carry out the main geotechnical investigation at the He Dreiht offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. A geophysical and geotechnical investigation for the project site was conducted in 2010. The target of this new investigation is to meet the governmental regulations for […]

  • Ventolines backs Massachusetts offshore wind project

    16 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands-headquartered Ventolines has signed on as the offshore wind expertise partner for the Mayflower Wind project in Massachusetts. Ventolines will provide transport and installation expertise on the substation, foundations, inter-array cables, and wind turbines. The Dutch company has also opened its first U.S. office in Boston with the aim of exploring new opportunities in […]

  • OWC 2018: New Markets for offshore wind

    17 October 2018

    The offshore wind industry is expected to grow to 120GW total installed capacity by 2030.

  • The Netherlands: Offshore Wind Power Generation Financing

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    International law firm Norton Rose recently hosted a round table discussion in Amsterdam together with Rabobank and PwC, led by energy partner Weero Koster. The reason for this event was the ‘Government Accord’, announced by the Dutch newly elected government. The round table was attended by a great number of parties involved in the Dutch […]

  • Europe keeps investing in offshore wind energy

    31 May 2010
    Authorities & Government

    While the rest of the world has yet to open one offshore wind farm, Europe already has 38 spread across nine countries that yield 2,056… [mappress] Source: ecoseed, May 29, 2010;

  • International Cooperation on New Offshore Wind Technology

    28 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    DONG Energy successfully installed the world’s first offshore wind turbine foundation based on the Suction Bucket Jacket (SBJ) technology.  Until now, most offshore wind turbines are founded on monopiles. DONG Energy has installed the first jacket with suction buckets as a proof-of-concept full-scale prototype, to be tested and monitored over several years. The SBJ technology, […]

  • EnBW Buys Albatros Offshore Wind Farm

    19 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG has acquired the Albatros offshore wind farm project from the consortium partners STRABAG and the Norderland/ETANAX Group. This offshore wind project, which has approval for 79 wind turbines of the 5-7 megawatt rating class, is located 105 kilometres from the coast in the German sector of the North Sea. The wind […]