Jack-Up Barge Strengthens Its Fleet with Hochtief’s Self-Elevating Platform
Jack-Up Barge, the offshore self-elevating platform supplier, has acquired the Odin self-elevating platform from Hochtief.
Siemens Expresses Interest in Alstom’s Power Units
Siemens, a German energy giant, has expressed its intent about Alstom takeover negotiations.
Quadcopter Inspects Dogger Bank Met Mast
A remote-controlled drone with four helicopter -like rotors, weighing no more than two kilograms and equipped with a camera has been successfully used to inspect Forewind’s meteorological masts located more than 130 kilometers from the UK coast.
First Floating Wind Turbine in Germany to Get EUR 5.25 Mln
The GICON Group will receive a pro-rata funding of EUR 5.25 million from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Ministry of Economy, Construction and Tourism for their floating offshore foundation, the GICON® SOF.
Mammoet Uses World’s Biggest Crawler Crane to Install Legs on Aeolus
Mammoet, specialized in Engineered Heavy Lifting and Transport, is currently employing its Liebherr LR13000, the biggest crawler crane in the world, to install four platform legs on Van Oord’s newest wind turbine installation vessel, the Aeolus .