1272 results found for 'scour'

1272 results found for 'scour'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Gwynt y Môr Construction Soon to Begin (UK)

    25 January 2012

    Construction work will soon begin on Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne, announced the project go-ahead in June 2010. He said: “This is the first of what I hope will be many, examples of how we can make the most of our island’s huge renewable […]

  • Newman Government Improves Bundaberg Region (Australia)

    7 August 2013

    All boat ramps in the Bundaberg region, some extensively damaged during the January floods, will be reopened by Christmas thanks to a cash injection from the Newman Government. Local Government, Community Recovery and Resilience Minister David Crisafulli today confirmed more than $500,000 had been set aside to repair the Kalkie, Burnett Downs and Woodgate boat […]

  • UK: Partrac Presents Sediment Transfer and Erosion Measurement Technology

    31 July 2012
    Equipment, Technology

    In most coastal and estuarine settings the seabed elevation (water depth/bathymetry) changes due to the processes of sediment and sediment deposition on a daily basis. More pronounced changes occur when wave energy can penetrate to the seabed during winter storms. Changes in seabed level greater than ~0.10 – 0.15 m can be detected using conventional […]

  • Levvel Announces Financial Closure for the Afsluitdijk Project

    30 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The contract for the design, build, finance and maintenance of the Afsluitdijk project in the Netherlands has reached financial close successfully yesterday afternoon (29 May 2018), reports BAM. The European Investment Bank is providing EUR 330 million in support of the rehabilitation and modernization of the Afsluitdijk dam, running between the provinces of Noord-Holland and […]

  • Corbridge Flood Protection Works Underway

    26 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Environment Agency has started work to repair flood defenses in Corbridge as part of their £3 million North East recovery program. Recovery work at Corbridge will be carried out by the Environment Agency and will permanently repair flood defenses. The project started on Monday, August 22, and will take place in three locations. At […]

  • NCS Survey Buys Two AUVs (UK)

    31 January 2013
    Equipment

    NCS Survey has expanded its growing autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) fleet with the purchase of two Teledyne Gavia AUVs. These vehicles are the latest in the Gavia Offshore Surveyor series and are equipped with high-resolution side scan sonar, a multi-beam echo sounder, a sub-bottom profiler (SBP), an ultra-short baseline positioning system, long baseline (LBL), GPS […]

  • Van Oord secures contract to build FSRU jetty at Wilhelmshaven in Germany

    17 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    FSRU Wilhelmshaven, a joint venture between Engie and Tree Energy Solution (TES), has contracted Dutch company Van Oord to construct a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) jetty at Wilhelmshaven in Germany. As part of the contract, Van Oord will be responsible for the procurement and construction of the FSRU jetty which will use monopiles […]

  • Boskalis lands US offshore wind farm deal with mystery client

    16 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Dutch offshore services provider Boskalis has won a contract with an undisclosed client to construct a large wind farm offshore the USA. Under the contract, Boskalis will transport and install the wind turbine foundations and power cables for which two crane vessels, and several transport and cable-laying vessels will be deployed, the company said. The Dutch firm […]

  • USA: Bath Iron Works Seeks Corps Permit for Dredging

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bath Iron Works Corporation is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with testing ships and maintenance dredging in Bath, Maine. Bath Iron Works Corporation proposes to place gravel and stone fill material below the high tide line […]

  • Rovco on offshore wind duty in Scotland

    22 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Rovco has commenced year two of its subsea and hydrographic campaign on the operational Beatrice offshore wind farm in Scotland. Rovco’s scope of work includes inspection and surveys across the nominated subsea jackets and inter-array cable locations at the 588 MW wind farm. The aim is to enable year-on-year tracking of asset conditions and to […]

  • UK: Pipeline Engineering to Supply Subsea Cable Protection for Humber Gateway OWF

    25 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Pipeline Engineering, a brand of Circor Energy, has won a multimillion dollar contract with E.ON to supply subsea cable protection for the Humber Gateway Offshore Wind Farm. Pipeline Engineering will supply its patented PEFLEX® subsea cable protection system designed to protect array cables on offshore wind farms. “The Humber Gateway Project is a significant opportunity […]

  • MPI Offshore to Install Triton Knoll Foundations and Substations

    3 October 2017

    UK-based MPI Offshore has won the contract for the transportation and installation of 92 monopile foundations and transition pieces and two offshore substations at 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm.

  • Van Oord Becomes Global Offshore Wind Player with Yunlin Contract

    30 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    German offshore wind developer wpd has selected Van Oord as preferred contractor for the 640MW Yunlin offshore wind project in Taiwan.

  • Siemens Gamesa taps Acteon for subsea services at German offshore wind farm

    23 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    UTEC, a geo-services brand in Acteon’s Data and Robotics division, has been awarded a contract by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to provide subsea balance of plant operations and maintenance (O&M) services to the German Butendiek offshore wind farm. Under the three-year contract, Acteon will perform annual subsea foundation remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) inspections, […]

  • Partrac Launches US Subsidiary

    17 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Partrac the Scottish-based marine survey and coastal consultancy group, has launched its US subsidiary, Partrac GeoMarine. Partrac GeoMarine is based in Houston, Texas, and offers the full range of services and products already offered by its parent company in Europe. “Houston is the ideal US hub for Partrac GeoMarine,” said Partrac co-founder Sam Athey. “We […]

  • TEXBASE Foundation Development Underway

    15 October 2015
    Equipment

    Bremen based Maritime Offshore Group GmbH, the steel construction company Conferdo GmbH & Co. KG, the Technical University of Middle Hesse and the Franzius-Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering at the Hanover University began a development project for a new offshore foundation. The design is based on the HEXABASE foundation of the Maritime Offshore Group […]

  • Marubeni and INCJ Establish Seajacks Japan

    4 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Marubeni and INCJ established Seajacks Japan Ltd, a 100% group company of Seajacks International Limited. Increasing offshore wind projects combined with the planned backup of governmental support ensures Japan is rapidly attracting focus as one of the next major sources of renewable energy. Combined with the Asian offshore wind market, it is expected to grow […]

  • Boskalis to Prepare Seabed for Meerwind Süd │Ost Wind Farm (Germany)

    8 August 2012

    WindMW GmbH, a joint-venture of Blackstone and Windland Energieerzeugungs GmbH, today announces the start of offshore construction on its 288 MW Offshore Wind Farm, Meerwind Süd│Ost. Jens Assheuer, CEO of WindMW said: “We are pleased to commence construction on this exciting project and we thank our suppliers and their hardworking teams for adhering to the […]

  • Philippines: Tabuk City’s Private Sector Pushes for Chico River Dredging

    7 December 2011

    The private sector in Tabuk City is pushing for the immediate dredging of Chico River from Calanan to Cabaruan as the permanent solution to the flooding problem of settlements and agricultural lands in Tabuk valley. Dr. Jaime Almora, Chairman of the Kalinga Hybrid Seeds cooperative recently presented before members of the Kapehan a comprehensive flood […]

  • Rovco and PanGeo team up for 3D O&M and survey solutions

    17 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    UK companies Rovco and PanGeo Subsea have joined forces to offer innovative 3D operations & maintenance and survey solutions. According to Rovco, the partnership is designed to combine the companies’ areas of expertise to capture and provide early insight into changing subsea components and environmental conditions that may lead to wider problems or failures without […]

  • Heerema to Install Foundations for Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farms

    12 August 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Heerema Marine Contractors has secured foundation installation contract from Ørsted for the 900MW Greater Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind farms in Taiwan. The Greater Changhua offshore wind projects consist of four sites in the Taiwan Strait. Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted obtained site exclusivity on four offshore wind sites with a planned total generation […]

  • UK: HR Wallingford Hosts IDCORE Summer School

    31 August 2012

    HR Wallingford has hosted a summer school for some of the brightest renewable energy engineers in the country. The summer school is part of the Industrial Doctorate Centre in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE) programme, which delivers an industry focused course that aims to expand and sustain a community of high-quality post-doctoral staff for the UK […]

  • Aeolus Completes Sea Trials, Set for Norther OWF Works

    10 July 2018

    Van Oord’s installation vessel Aeolus has wrapped up sea trials off the North Holland coast, marking the completion of the modification campaign that commenced in 2017. Now, the vessel is ready to start working on the Norther offshore wind farm. 

  • WMO on EA1 Substation Duty

    24 September 2018
    Human Capital, Project & Tenders, Storage

    World Marine Offshore (WMO) has, through its daughter company, recently signed a contract with Navantia Shipyards to provide the onshore and offshore logistics services for the commissioning of the offshore substation on the East Anglia One wind farm.

  • SPT Offshore Unveils New Suction Pile Foundation Concept

    30 October 2017
    Research & Development, Technology

    SPT Offshore has launched a new wind turbine suction pile foundation concept, which combines mono tubulars with suction pile foundations. The company is now detailing the design and working towards a demonstration in the next 12 months.