Project & Tenders
Adwen Takes First Step on French Factories. Building Them Depends on Other Factors
Adwen has filed applications for construction permits for two wind turbine manufacturing factories in Le Havre, France, the company confirmed to Offshore WIND following reports in French media.
Adwen Takes First Step on French Factories. Building Them Depends on Other Factors
Adwen has filed applications for construction permits for two wind turbine manufacturing factories in Le Havre, France, the company confirmed to Offshore WIND following reports in French media.
DOF Hires Westcon for Vessel Conversion
Westcon Yards in Floro has won a contract with Norwegian vessels owner and offshore services provider DOF for reconstruction of the vessel MV Skandi Darwin. The subsea vessel Skandi Darwin, previously known as Olympic Commander, will be used by DOF on the Shell Prelude inspection, maintenance and re
Odfjell Drilling Gets LoI for Work in South-East Asia
Odfjell Drilling has, on behalf of Golden Close Maritime Corp, secured a Letter of Intent (LoI) for a two well contract for the ultra deepwater drillship, Deepsea Metro I. The unit is owned by Golden Close Maritime Corp. and managed by Odfjell Drilling. The area of operation is in South-East Asia. D
Damen to Build German Fisheries Research Vessel
The German Federal Office for Agriculture and Food has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the construction of a Fisheries Research Vessel. With the vessel, to be called the Walther Herwig, the German Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture (BMEL) will support Germany’s fisheries and
France Readies Oléron Offshore Wind Tender
France will start the first phase of the competitive dialogue procedure for the offshore wind area off Oléron in the Atlantic in the following months as part of the country’s Round 3 tender.
Concessions for EDF EN’s First French OWFs Coming Up
The concessions for the occupation of public maritime areas for the three wind farms developed by EDF EN in France are in the process of being signed, according to the French government.
Concessions for EDF EN’s First French OWFs Coming Up
The concessions for the occupation of public maritime areas for the three wind farms developed by EDF EN in France are in the process of being signed, according to the French government.
FAR thinking of arbitration against ConocoPhillips over Senegal stake sale
FAR Limited, an oil company owning a share in the giant SNE oil discovery offshore Senegal, has yet to resolve its dispute with ConocoPhillips regarding the latter’s 2016 sale of stake to Australia’s Woodside. While ConocoPhillips’ divestment to Woodside has widely been perceived as a done deal, or
Saint-Brieuc Project to Soon Receive Prefectural Authorisation
The offshore wind project developed by the Iberdrola-led Ailes Marines consortium in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, France, is set to receive the administrative authorisation in the coming days, according to French Ministry of the Environment, Energy and the Sea.
Port of Esbjerg Handles 1.1GW of Offshore Wind in 2016
Offshore wind farm components accounting for 1,100MW of capacity were shipped from the Port of Esbjerg in 2016, more than double the amount in 2015, according to the port, which reported a record turnover of EUR 30.94 million and a record net profit of EUR 10.68 million for 2016.
Port of Esbjerg Handles 1.1GW of Offshore Wind in 2016
Offshore wind farm components accounting for 1,100MW of capacity were shipped from the Port of Esbjerg in 2016, more than double the amount in 2015, according to the port, which reported a record turnover of EUR 30.94 million and a record net profit of EUR 10.68 million for 2016.
Another Milestone for the Great Wall of Lagos
Eko Atlantic, a brand new city being built adjacent to Victoria Island, Lagos, has just announced that the Great Wall of Lagos has surpassed 6 kilometers in length. Construction of the Great Wall of Lagos, which can be seen from space, began in 2009. The wall, which will reach 8.5 kilometers upon co
Green Light for Dvalin Development
The plan for development and operation (PDO) for the DEA-operated Dvalin development has been approved by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. With development costs of estimated 1.1 billion Euros (10 billion Norwegian Kroner), the Dvalin development in the Norwegian Sea was the largest P