Offshore Wind
Expertise Hub VIDEO: Throwing Away the Rulebook to Roll Out Novel Solutions (Siemens)
During the development of its new Offshore Transformer Module (OTM), Siemens team “threw away the rulebook” and got the weight down, because stripping the weight means stripping the costs. It removes the need for specialised heavy-lift vessels and allows using vessels already deployed on the field t
EDP24: Reasons Why Great Yarmouth Needs a Third Bridge
Business, council and public sector leaders have set out reasons why Great Yarmouth deserves a third bridge.
EDP24: Reasons Why Great Yarmouth Needs a Third Bridge
Business, council and public sector leaders have set out reasons why Great Yarmouth deserves a third bridge.
Siemens Gamesa’s Bent Christensen Confirmed as Offshore WIND Conference Speaker
Offshore WIND Conference has confirmed Bent Christensen, Vice President, Siemens Gamesa, as speaker at this year’s event.
Boskalis Starts Working on Rotterdam Offshore Center
Boskalis has kicked off rainbowing works at the Maasvlakte 2 site, where the Port of Rotterdam is setting up the Rotterdam Offshore Center, dedicated to the offshore wind and oil and gas industries.
H1 2017: Flurry of Offshore Wind Activity, But New Asset Financing Plummeted
In the first half of the year, EUR 2.9 billion of new asset financing was made in offshore wind, down from a record high of EUR 14 billion in the same period in 2016, according to WindEurope.
First Subsea Carries Out Open Water CPS Installation & Removal
First Subsea has completed its first customer-witnessed open water demonstration of a new Cable Protection System (CPS) for offshore wind farms, the company informed.
First Subsea Carries Out Open Water CPS Installation & Removal
First Subsea has completed its first customer-witnessed open water demonstration of a new Cable Protection System (CPS) for offshore wind farms, the company informed.
Siemens Gamesa Integrates Adwen in Its Offshore Business
Siemens Gamesa has agreed to integrate Adwen within the group’s broader offshore operations, which will allow it to better serve its customers and maximise business opportunities, Siemens Gamesa informed in its Q3 report, released on 26 July.
Ecosse Subsea Delivers 700Te Carousel for UK Offshore Wind Projects
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) today (27 July) informed that it had designed, built and delivered a 700Te carousel to a major international infrastructure group, which will be used for the storage of cables required for UK offshore wind farm projects. ESS did not disclose the name of the client.
Ecosse Subsea Delivers 700Te Carousel for UK Offshore Wind Projects
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) today (27 July) informed that it had designed, built and delivered a 700Te carousel to a major international infrastructure group, which will be used for the storage of cables required for UK offshore wind farm projects. ESS did not disclose the name of the client.
Tecnalia Hits Two-Digit-Megawatt Mark, Patents 10MW Offshore Wind Generator
Tecnalia has led an European consortium for the development of a novel 10MW lightweight and reliable generator based on superconducting materials. The concept has been patented in Europe and the U.S., and a prototype has been built to validate the system.
Seatools Automates Anode Cage Installation at Hohe See
GeoSea has awarded Seatools with a contract for the design and delivery of a tool to be used for an automated installation of 71 anode cages at the Hohe See offshore wind farm site in Germany. The anode cage installation aid, designed in close collaboration with GeoSea, will be deployed to accuratel
Harren & Partner Buys SAL Heavy Lift
German shipping company Harren & Partner and Japanese “K” Line have reached an agreement for Harren & Partner to acquire SAL Heavy Lift on 27 July 2017. SAL has been fully-owned by “K” Line since 2011.