Offshore Wind
Siemens Gamesa Reaches Blade Milestone in Hull
Siemens Gamesa has reached a milestone in the production of 75-meter long blades at its factory in Hull, UK, as it had produced 500 pieces.
OWA Updates Floating LiDAR Roadmap
The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has published an update of the Floating LiDAR (light detection and ranging) Roadmap, accepted as the international industry framework for technology maturity.
Boskalis, DNV GL and Van Oord Will Set the OWC2018 Scene
Europe has led the development of offshore wind over the past decades. Producing, researching and innovations have led to ever-increasing wind turbines up to 12MW and faster installation methods.
Chevalier Floatels’ Walk-to-Work Duo Undergoing Maintenance
Chevalier Floatels’ walk-to-work vessels DP Gezina and DP Galyna are undergoing scheduled maintenance in the Netherlands after completing summer campaign works. This summer, DP Galyna supported a maintenance program servicing two offshore wind farms for a turbine manufacturer. DP Gezina provided acc
Belgian SOV Takes Part in Anti-Terror Drill
Service Operation Vessel (SOV) Esvagt Mercator took a breather from its usual activities on the Belgian offshore wind farms Belwind and Nobelwind to participate in an anti-terror exercise.
SSC Wind and Robur Combine Forces
SSC Wind and Robur have signed an agreement to join forces with an aim to expand their wind energy service portfolios.
Kriegers Flak CGS Commissioning Rescheduled
The commissioning of the Kriegers Flak Combined Grid Solution (CGS) between Germany and Denmark has been delayed until May 2019.
Offshore Wind Majors Book Danish Turbine Test Sites
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the operator of the national test centres for large wind turbines at Østerild and Høvsøre, has just completed the tender process for the rental of the new test stands.
BorWin Gamma Arrives Home
The BorWin gamma topside has completed its journey from Dubai to the installation site in the German North Sea, TenneT reports.
BorWin Gamma Arrives Home
The BorWin gamma topside has completed its journey from Dubai to the installation site in the German North Sea, TenneT reports.
Louis Dreyfus Unveils First SOV for Ørsted
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has launched its service operation vessel (SOV) Wind of Change destined to operate for Ørsted.
Ørsted Builds US Offshore Wind Powerhouse
Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted has entered into an agreement with the D.E. Shaw Group to acquire a 100% equity interest in Rhode Island-based Deepwater Wind at a purchase price of USD 510 million.
Top News of the Week, 1 – 7 October 2018
Check out Offshore WIND’s five most read news from last week.
Top News of the Week, 1 – 7 October 2018
Check out Offshore WIND’s five most read news from last week.