Offshore Wind
Brave Tern Braves New Heights
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Brave Tern is ready to tackle the largest turbines currently in the market after completing a crane boom extension at Damen Shipyard in Amsterdam.
Manor, Dehum Team Up on Addressing Humidity Issues
Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) and humidity control specialist Dehum have entered a strategic partnership to jointly bring solutions to issues in maintaining stable atmospheric environments within confined spaces of offshore wind farm assets.
Tekmar Ready to Trade on London Stock Exchange with GBP 61.8 Million
UK-based provider of subsea technology and services to the offshore wind and oil & gas industries, Tekmar Group, will start trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 20 June and plans to use the placing proceeds to acquire Tekmar Limited, repay debt within the Group and provide some
Tekmar Ready to Trade on London Stock Exchange with GBP 61.8 Million
UK-based provider of subsea technology and services to the offshore wind and oil & gas industries, Tekmar Group, will start trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 20 June and plans to use the placing proceeds to acquire Tekmar Limited, repay debt within the Group and provide some
UK ‘Export Nation’ in Wind, Wave & Tidal Energy Industries
Forty-three British companies doing business in wind and marine energy sectors closed 445 deals for 434 projects across the globe and exported goods and services to 44 countries in 2017, with Germany being the leading market, according to RenewableUK’s latest report Export Nation.
LOC Renewables Takes Majority Stake in Innosea
LOC Renewables, a part of LOC Group, has acquired a 70% stake in the French marine energy engineering company Innosea.
Royal IHC and IHC IQIP Form Offshore Wind Ties in Taiwan
Royal IHC and IHC IQIP have signed a memorandum of agreement with Ship and Ocean Industries R&D Centre (SOIC) in Taiwan to cooperate in the design and construction of equipment and vessels for the offshore wind industry in the region.
Catapult Makes Offshore Wind Data Available
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has launched a new open-access service offering a series of data sets from the 7MW Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine in Fife, as well as the turbine’s met mast and electrical substation.
NorSea Wind to Use Nordic Unmanned Drones for HVDC Platform Inspections
NorSea Wind (NorSeaGroup Wind) has signed a five-year agreement with Nordic Unmanned (NU) for the provision of drone services for the works on nine TenneT’s HVDC platforms, for which NorSea Wind won a five-year contract earlier this year.
RVO.nl Seeks Hollandse Kust West Geophysical Surveyor
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has opened a tender for geophysical soil investigations at the Hollandse Kust (west) offshore wind farm zone.
Equinor and National Grid Take the Chair at RenewableUK
The RenewableUK Board has appointed Equinor’s Stephen Bull as the new Chairman and National Grid’s Roisin Quinn as the Vice Chairman, following the election of new board members in May.
Equinor and National Grid Take the Chair at RenewableUK
The RenewableUK Board has appointed Equinor’s Stephen Bull as the new Chairman and National Grid’s Roisin Quinn as the Vice Chairman, following the election of new board members in May.
LOC Expands Offshore Wind Geotechnical Team
LOC Renewables, through its specialist naval architectural and design firm Longitude Engineering, has expanded its geoscience consultancy team to deliver a range of services related to the mitigation of ground risk for offshore wind development.
Siemens Gamesa Bolsters Taiwan Offshore Wind Ties
Taiwan International Windpower Training Corporation (TIWTC) and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate on establishing Global Wind Organization (GWO) training center in Taichung, Taiwan.