Offshore Wind
APQP4Wind Completes First Training Courses
Four weeks after the official go-live of the APQP4Wind project, the first participants have now completed APQP4wind training courses within Management Awareness Training and Specialist Training. The participants were representatives from various organization levels at Vestas Wind Systems, Siemens Wi
Rhenus Opens UK Supply Bases
Berlin-headquartered logistics services provider Rhenus Offshore Logistics is starting up its operation of two new offshore supply bases at the ports of Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen in the UK.
Rhenus Opens UK Supply Bases
Berlin-headquartered logistics services provider Rhenus Offshore Logistics is starting up its operation of two new offshore supply bases at the ports of Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen in the UK.
Con4Mare Named Marine Warranty Surveyor at Merkur OWF
GeoSea has appointed Con4Mare to provide marine warranty survey services for the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm (formerly known as MEG I), located 45km north of Borkum, Germany, in the North Sea.
Webtool Unveils New Offshore Wind Subsea Cable Recovery Tool
Hydraulic systems specialist, Webtool, has introduced a new gripping and lifting tool for recovering subsea cable during offshore wind projects.
Webtool Unveils New Offshore Wind Subsea Cable Recovery Tool
Hydraulic systems specialist, Webtool, has introduced a new gripping and lifting tool for recovering subsea cable during offshore wind projects.
Fugro Hit by O&G Downturn, Offshore Wind Softens the Blow
Fugro today reported a net loss of EUR 309 million and 1,430 jobs lost in 2016, due to low activity in the oil and gas sector. The company’s revenue amounted to EUR 1.8 billion, a 22.7% decline from the EUR 2.4 billion reported for 2015. However, offshore wind has brought several projects to the com
Douglas-Westwood: Offshore Wind Driving 2017-2021 Subsea Cable Market Growth
Subsea cable demand will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% over the 2017-2021 period, with the offshore wind sector driving the market demand, according to this year’s first issue of Douglas-Westwood’s biannual Subsea Cable Tracker report.
ElecLink Picks UK-France Link Dream Team: Siemens, Prysmian, Balfour Beatty
ElecLink, a wholly owned subsidiary of Groupe Eurotunnel, has awarded contracts for the UK-France interconnector for which the foundation was laid yesterday. The developer contracted Siemens, Prysmian and Balfour Beatty to build the 1GW HVDC link.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to Take 5% Stake in Seajacks
Tokyo-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) today informed it plans to acquire a 5% share in Seajacks from Marubeni Corporation.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to Take 5% Stake in Seajacks
Tokyo-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) today informed it plans to acquire a 5% share in Seajacks from Marubeni Corporation.
European Offshore Wind Breaks Generation Record
On 22 February, offshore wind turbines in Europe generated 218GWh and thus broke the offshore wind generation record.
US Renewables to See Big Chunck of Iberdrola’s EUR 25Bn Investment Budget
Iberdrola is increasing its net investments by EUR 1 billion, from EUR 24 billion planned at the beginning of 2016 to EUR 25 billion, with 42% of the amount earmarked for renewable energy projects, with most of them located in the United States.
MV Siddis Mariner to Soon Replace MV Siem Marlin at BARD Offshore 1
Ocean Breeze Energy will replace MV Siem Marlin, the vessel currently in service at the BARD Offshore 1 wind farm, with MV Siddis Mariner in the first quarter of 2017, according to Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), the owner of the two vessels.