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  • The Crown Estate Hails Support for Five OW Projects

    24 April 2014
    Authorities & Government

    The Crown Estate has welcomed the contracts announcement by the UK Government for eight renewable electricity projects, including five for offshore wind farms. The contracts represents a total of 4.5 GW potential capacity – enough clean electricity to power over three million homes – with more than 3.1 GW of that from offshore wind. The […]

  • SSEN supplies EMEC with seabed data in support of renewables

    28 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has shared new seabed data with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) having completed seabed surveys on the western edge of the Orkney mainland.

  • Prime Minister Supports Siemens’ Plant in Hull (UK)

    8 September 2011
    Authorities & Government

      Prime Minister David Cameron this afternoon pledged his total support to a major offshore wind turbine plant in Hull.   By Allison Coggan (thisishullandeastriding) [mappress] Source: thisishullandeastriding, September 08, 2011

  • Prime Minister Supports Siemens’ Plant in Hull (UK)

    8 September 2011
    Authorities & Government

      Prime Minister David Cameron this afternoon pledged his total support to a major offshore wind turbine plant in Hull.   By Allison Coggan (thisishullandeastriding) [mappress] Source: thisishullandeastriding, September 08, 2011

  • CTruk Pushes Button on Next Generation Support Vessel

    3 April 2013

    As offshore wind farms move further out to sea demands made on support vessels are changing significantly. Essex-based CTruk Boats has had its sights set on this development for some time and recently initiated the build of a 50 tonne payload support vessel, designed to meet the tougher requirements of the next phase. Powered by […]

  • ‘Offshore West Hinder’ Accepted at Seawork 2012 (UK)

    23 May 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced today the acceptance of its 61st offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Offshore West Hinder’ by Offshore Wind Services BV at Seawork 2012, where the vessel is currently on display. Her sister ship ‘Offshore Wandelaar’ has passaged to a contract in Denmark following successful trials and acceptance. Offshore Wind Services […]

  • USA: Newport News Shipbuilding Opens New Facility

    27 August 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced on August 24th that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division opened a new, 65,000-square-foot facility, called the Supplemental Module Outfitting Facility (SMOF), to facilitate the Virginia Class Submarine (VCS) Program’s two-submarines-per-year build plan. “In 2011, Congressional approval to move forward with the two-submarines-per-year build plan was achieved,” said Chris Miner, NNS’ […]

  • Renewable Energy Supporters Lobby Virginia Lawmakers (USA)

    21 January 2011
    Authorities & Government

    In an era where new power plants cost billions and the huge components of offshore wind farms require an industrial base to manufacture,… By Steve Szkotak (yahoo) [mappress] Source: yahoo, January 21, 2011

  • Commissioners Support Offshore Wind Turbine Development (USA)

    14 February 2011
    Ports & Logistics

    Muskegon – When the head of the Grand Valley State University alternative energy center asked for the city of Muskegon’s help in … (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive , February 14, 2011

  • Court Supports Offshore Wind Regulations in Ontario (Canada)

    4 March 2011
    Authorities & Government

    The wind energy industry in Ontario is pleased with today’s Ontario Divisional Court decision to uphold the current regulations for wind turbine setbacks. The application by Ontario resident Ian Hanna suggested, among other things, that the government did not adhere to their own Statement of Environmental Values (SEV) in developing a setback of 550 metres […]

  • Brochure Promotes Killybegs as Offshore Support Base (Ireland)

    6 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    As the port of Killybegs continues to expand, a new brochure has been launched highlighting the port’s suitability as a centre for servicing… (highlandradio) [mappress] Source: highlandradio, April 06, 2011

  • RenewableUK Welcomes 2020 Group’s Renewable Energy Support

    8 January 2013

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wind and marine energy industry, has welcomed a call from an influential group of Conservative MPs to support the growth of renewable energy. Members of the 2020 group, made up of more than 60 Tory MPs, describe themselves as progressive and forward-looking Conservatives. It includes several high-profile […]

  • Offshore Wind Gets 73 Pct Support in UK

    19 September 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wind and marine energy industries, has welcomed the publication of a new Government survey which confirms that public support for wind energy remains overwhelmingly high. The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published an update of its Public Attitudes Tracker, showing that 77% of people support […]

  • Finima Innovations looks for wave R&D support

    27 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Finima Innovations is looking to appoint research and development engineers to support its wave energy development activities.

  • RenewableUK calls UK government to support tidal and wave

    23 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    RenewableUK has urged the UK government to include tidal and wave energy in its upcoming Industrial Strategy as the sectors offer potential for significant economic growth.

  • UK public remains highly supportive of tidal & wave

    3 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The new government statistics on energy and climate change has shown that 79% of UK public supports the use of tidal and wave energy technologies.

  • Green Marine to Support Atlantis in Japanese Tidal Project

    31 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Green Marine (UK) has been named as a key contractor in a tidal energy project at the Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan. Green Marine will be supporting lead contractor, SIMEC Atlantis Energy, in delivery and installation of an AR-Series tidal turbine, foundation and offshore cable for the project in the Goto Islands, located in the Naru […]

  • Australia: Austal Opens Henderson Marine Support Base

    2 May 2012

    To meet the growing demand for its marine services and facilities, Austal has officially announced the opening of its Marine Support Base in Henderson, Western Australia. Located adjacent to Austal’s Henderson shipyard, the Henderson Marine Support Base provides comprehensive refit, repair and maintenance services to private, commercial and defence operators. The site boasts four 90 […]

  • USA: NOAA Supports NY’s Offshore Wind Plans

    21 March 2012

    A newly released NOAA study will help New York state officials make advances in managing their coastal waters and guiding future development of offshore wind energy projects. The study, A Biogeographic Assessment of Seabirds, Deep Sea Corals and Ocean Habitats of the New York Bight, will help the state identify favorable wind energy development sites […]

  • UK: Trump Supports Anti-wind Farm Group

    23 February 2012

    While the Scottish Parliament’s economy, energy and tourism committee is considering to invite Donald Trump to give “wind farm evidence“, the US tycoon is giving his support to the anti-wind farm group. The tycoon’s staff, based at Trump Towers in New York, will be working on a daily basis with Communities Against Turbines Scotland (Cats), […]

  • Residents Support Vestas Wind Turbine Factory (UK)

    23 November 2011

    The creation of local jobs is one of the priorities to come out at a consultation on the proposed Vestas wind turbine factory.   (kentonline) [mappress] Source: kentonline, November 23, 2011; Image: vestas

  • DeepOcean’s Subsea Support Vessel to Start Operating in July

    6 June 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Deep Helder, a new-build Subsea Support Vessel chartered by DeepOcean, continued its trials this week from the port of Delfzijl, the Netherlands. “Deep Helder is a cost effective vessel that we plan to operate on Survey (Geophysics, Inspection & Geotechnical) , IMR and light weight Trenching, Excavation and Mattress Installation projects for our customers in renewable […]

  • Tata Steel Supporting Offshore Wind Innovation (Interview)

    21 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    In a bid to help reduce offshore wind energy costs by 40% by 2020, Tata Steel recently delivered 400 tonnes of 3D profiled and submerged arc welded (SAW) tubular steel to Bladt Industries.  The Danish wind turbine foundation manufacturer will use the steel to build an innovative suction bucket foundation that will be tested at […]

  • GDF Suez: French Government Supports GRHYD Project

    28 November 2012

    The GRHYD project, involving the injection of hydrogen into natural gas networks and the production of Hythane® (a fuel composed of hydrogen and natural gas), was recently chosen as part of the Investments for the Future program in answer to ADEME’s Call for Expressions of Interest in hydrogen fuel cells, on behalf of the French […]

  • Wyden Supports Moniz as Next Secretary of Energy, USA

    10 April 2013

    Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced his support for Dr. Ernest Moniz to serve as the next Secretary of Energy, at the close of a hearing on Moniz’s nomination Tuesday. “You have the expertise and it’s clear you have built a lot of goodwill with senators on both sides of […]