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The Netherlands: Seatools Builds Two Innovative ROVs for Jan De Nul Group
Seatools in Numansdorp is a specialist in the field of underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV). It is currently building two fallpipe ROVs (for rock dumping) with a dynamic positioning system. The new ROVs will enable highly accurate pre-programming of the routes along which rocks are to be dump
SIAG Bags Order for Self-erecting Substation (Germany)
Shortly before the end of 2011 SIAG Nordseewerke GmbH received a major order for a self-erecting substation for the offshore wind farm MEG 1. With 400 MW the project will supply energy for 500.000 households and save 1, 25 Mio tons of CO2in relation to coal-fired power plants. SIAG Schaaf Industrie
SIAG Bags Order for Self-erecting Substation (Germany)
Shortly before the end of 2011 SIAG Nordseewerke GmbH received a major order for a self-erecting substation for the offshore wind farm MEG 1. With 400 MW the project will supply energy for 500.000 households and save 1, 25 Mio tons of CO2in relation to coal-fired power plants. SIAG Schaaf Industrie
The Netherlands: GTS Launches Open Season 2017
GTS, a subsidiary of Gasunie and operator of the Dutch gas transmission network, launched a new Open Season procedure to fulfil future capacity needs of customers. This will be the fourth Open Season after three earlier successful open seasons, which have resulted in investment projects for expansio
Rollits Backs Humber Renewables Awards 2012 (UK)
HIGHLIGHTING the Humber’s strengths is vital in attracting continued green energy investment, according to a Hull-based legal expert specialising in the renewables industry. Richard Stirk, head of the renewables sector team at Rollits, said it was increasingly important to showcase how much the regi
Aibel Appoints New Chairman (Norway)
Gert W. Munthe has been elected Chairman of Aibel AS, with immediate effect. Munthe has already served on the Board of Aibel for several years. “Aibel is a company in a fantastic period of development. As Chairman, I am looking forward to helping this excellent progress continue,” he says. Broad exp
Thousands of Innovations to be Unveiled at Hannover Messe 2012 (Germany)
Sustainability and efficiency are increasingly at the center of industrial development around the world. Assessments of companies’ performance no longer focus purely on commercial factors, but also take into account their use of energy and raw materials. Today’s investors clearly favor enterprises t
AREG’s Response to Samsung Plans for Fife Wind Farm (UK)
First Minister Alex Salmond yesterday announced that Samsung is to base its first European offshore wind project in Fife in an inward venture worth up to £100m that is expected to create more than 500 jobs in Scotland. The announcement came at the Scottish Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference i
AREG’s Response to Samsung Plans for Fife Wind Farm (UK)
First Minister Alex Salmond yesterday announced that Samsung is to base its first European offshore wind project in Fife in an inward venture worth up to £100m that is expected to create more than 500 jobs in Scotland. The announcement came at the Scottish Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference i
Bulk Carrier ‘Vera’ Sinks Off Turkey
Cambodia-flagged bulk carrier Vera sank in the Black Sea off Turkey on Tuesday, January 31, Reuters reports. The Vessel was sailing from Russia to Turkey and sank in a storm one mile off the Zonguldak port. Turkish coast guards have rescued three crew members and are still searching for eight other
Gaz-System Says Gas Imports to Poland Continue without Disruption
Polish gas transmission operator GAZ-SYSTEM said that the deliveries of imported natural gas to Poland are carried out in full as per the volumes nominated by PGNiG S.A. At the same time, due to the expected extremely low temperatures, PGNiG SA advised GAZ-SYSTEM SA. of an immediate need to mobilise
East Anglia Array Wind Farm Projects Hides Great Opportunities (UK)
State officials are urging the government to help businesses along the East coast take advantage of renewable energy boom. Suffolk MP has invited the government to boost local businesses in that area. Waveney MP stated in the parliament that East Anglia Array Wind Farm offers great opportunity for d
GDF Suez Reorganizes Energy Operations in Europe
GDF SUEZ is reorganizing its energy operations in Europe to anticipate changes in energy policy and continue to provide the best service to its 21.5 million gas and electricity customers by offering innovative product solutions adapted to their needs. All the business activities that include gas sup
Ricardo Secures Contract with Gearing Solutions Copmany David Brown (UK)
Ricardo’s progress in the thriving offshore wind industry continues with the signing of an engineering services contract with David Brown, a leading global provider of industrial gearing solutions and support services. Following David Brown’s announcement of its collaboration with Samsung Heavy Indu