Top News of the Week Mar 14 – 20, 2016

A2SEA Cuts to the Bone

A2SEA has disclosed plans to dissolve all of its non-core business operations and focus solely on installation of foundations and turbines offshore.

Technip Norge Wins Hywind Marine Operations Contract

Statoil has awarded a contract for marine operations at the 30MW Hywind Scotland Pilot Park to Technip Norge AS.

First Veja Mate Monopiles Reach Eemshaven

The first three super-sized monopiles built for the 402MW Veja Mate offshore wind farm arrived at the Dutch Eemshaven seaport on 10 March, with the remaining 64 giants soon to follow.

Iberdrola Starts Wikinger Construction

Iberdrola has officially launched the construction of its Wikinger offshore wind farm.

DBB Jack-Up’s WIND SERVER Starts Working for Siemens

Siemens has taken over DBB Jack-Up’s new vessel – the WIND SERVER, thus commencing a three-year charter agreement under which the vessel will service a number of large-scale offshore wind power projects across Northern Europe.