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  • TÜV SÜD, Tractebel DOC Join Forces in Offshore Wind

    16 February 2022
    Business & Finance

    The international provider of testing, inspection, and certification services, TÜV SÜD, has signed an agreement with the German-based company Tractebel DOC, under which the two companies will collaborate on offshore wind focusing on joint project implementation and the development of new services. Both partners will bring their special strengths to the venture to win new projects […]

  • TenneT Issues Offshore Wind Contract Notices

    11 June 2021
    Contracts & Tenders, Grid Connection

    Transmission system operator TenneT has issued contract notices related to offshore grid connection systems in the German North Sea. In one of the contract notices, TenneT is seeking geotechnical and geophysical survey services at the BalWin platform locations. The contract covers the execution of geophysical and geotechnical soil investigations in order to obtain subsoil information […]

  • German Companies Ensure Significant Share of Rapidly Growing Green Energy Market in Greece

    7 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, R&D

      Recent statements by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on exports of Greek sun to his country were not occasional. According to … By Apostolos Papapostolou (greekreporter) [mappress] Source: greekreporter, July 07, 2011;

  • Cammell Laird Deal With RWE Could Create Hundreds of Jobs (UK)

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Jobs & Recruitment

    BIRKENHEAD shipyard Cammell Laird is close to clinching a “significant” deal with German energy giant RWE that would create hundreds of … By Neil Hodgson (liverpooldailypost) [mappress] Source: liverpooldailypost, June 14, 2011;

  • Wikinger Turbine No. 56 Rises in the Baltic Sea

    29 August 2017
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up Brave Tern has installed 56 out of 70 Adwen 5MW wind turbines on the Wikinger offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea, Iberdrola, the owner and developer of the project, told Offshore WIND to mark a half way milestone on the project.

  • EnBW Hohe See Substation Jacket Ready to Set Sail

    25 May 2018
    Grid Connection, Ports & Logistics, Wind Farm Update

    The jacket foundation for the Hohe See offshore substation has been loaded out at Smulders’ yard in Vlissingen, the Netherlands.

  • BDEW’s Chairwoman Joins RWE

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Hildegard Müller, currently Chairwoman of the General Executive Management Board and Member of the Executive Board of the German Association of Energy and Water Industries (Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft – BDEW), will join the RWE Group from 1 May 2016. Müller will take on a role on a board of one of the Group […]

  • James Fisher Subsea Locks Onto 37 UXO Targets on Nordergründe

    10 August 2016
    Technology, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    James Fisher Subsea has identified 37 positive unexploded ordnance (UXO) targets at the site of the proposed 111MW Nordergründe wind farm in the German part of the North Sea. The contract, with German wind farm developer, wpd, required the JF Subsea team to locate, excavate, and identify targets so any unexploded devices could be safely detonated by German […]

  • Nordsee One Foundations All Set

    18 April 2016
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Over the last weekend, Belgium’s GeoSea installed the final foundation at the 332MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm located approximately 40 kilometres north of the island of Juist in the German part of the North Sea. All 54 monopile foundations were also fitted with the associated transition pieces for the installation of the tower segments. This fully completes […]

  • REpower creates jobs to support installation of its offshore wind farm in Barrow area (UK)

    9 September 2010
    Jobs & Recruitment, R&D

    A wind turbine manufacturer is creating 28 Furness jobs. German wind turbine manufacturer REpower is advertising the jobs in the Barrow area… (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, September 09, 2010;

  • Siemens to Open New Facility in Manchester (UK)

    30 November 2010

    Siemens is to open a new energy facility in Manchester creating nearly 170 jobs, the company has announced. The German engineering giant… (englandsnorthwest) [mappress] Source: englandsnorthwest, November 30, 2010;

  • R&D monitoring for optimised turbine designs and O&M

    7 August 2013

    Offshore wind energy continues to experience an increasing share of the electricity generation market in Europe. Both the UK and Germany have set up ambitious goals to further expand their offshore wind energy capacity. Relatively smaller countries such as Belgium for example are also stepping up their offshore capacity and are investing in research projects […]

  • HSM Offshore Rolls Out Borkum Riffgrund 2 Topside

    14 February 2018
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Schiedam-based HSM Offshore has rolled out the offshore substation topside for the 450MW Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm from the construction hall to the yard.

  • DanTysk Ready for Take Off

    9 April 2015

    Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München (SWM) will commission DanTysk offshore wind farm in the North Sea later this month. The construction started in February 2013 with the installation of the first foundation pile 70 kilometres west of the island of Sylt, and now the wind farm is connected to the German electricity transmission grid. The launching […]

  • VIDEO: Load Out of HelWin Beta Jacket

    14 April 2014
    Grid Connection, Operations & Maintenance

    On Friday, the HelWin beta jacket was completed and sailed to its offshore location in the German sector of the North Sea from the fabrication facilities of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) in Vlissingen. Siemens’ HelWin beta jacket was successfully loaded onto the barge on March 31, after Heerema Fabrication Group undertook necessary preparations for the work. […]

  • OPUS Acquires Three Crew Transfer Vessels

    3 January 2014

    OPUS has taken over three formerly bareboat-chartered crew transfer vessels (“SOLWAY”, “DEVERON” and “CARBOCLYDE”) from Fintry Marine Ltd. (Isle of Man). “As the exclusive agent of our British partner TURBINE TRANSFERS we provide chartering service for a fleet of 45 crew transfer vessels in German waters since many years. Now with the completed acquisition of […]

  • VIDEO: Tank Test of GICON’s Floating Offshore Foundation

    24 December 2013
    R&D, Technology

    GICON is currently developing a load-bearing floating structure for offshore wind turbines, the GICON® SOF (Schwimmendes Offshore Fundament = German for ‘Floating Offshore Foundation’). A key development milestone was passed in February 2012 when wave and tow tests of a 1:25 scale model were conducted at the Hamburg Ship Model Basin (HSVA), confirming functionality, usability […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime Awarded for Its Contribution in Field of Subsea Monitoring

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance, R&D, Technology

    Kongsberg Maritime Embient last week received the 2014 Compass International Award for outstanding contributions to the advancement of marine science and technology from the Marine Technology Society (MTS). The German subsea technology specialist and systems integrator, which is wholly owned by Kongsberg Maritime, a leading maritime, offshore and subsea technology developer, was given the award […]

  • Hohe See Offshore Substation Rolls Out

    30 November 2017
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    ENGIE Fabricom has rolled out the substation topside being built for the Hohe See offshore wind farm at the company’s yard in Hoboken, Belgium.

  • Top News of the Week Jan 5 -11, 2015

    11 January 2015

    MPI Acquires RWE’s Victoria Mathias WTIV  MPI Offshore has acquired wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), Victoria Mathias, from RWE Innogy. Suzlon in Talks over Its German Subsidiary Indian wind energy manufacturer, Suzlon, is in talks over the sale of its German subsidiary Senvion. V164-8.0 MW Scoops Best Offshore Wind Turbine Award MHI Vestas Offshore Wind’s […]

  • Opus Marine Nets Arkona Crew Transfer Contract

    30 March 2017
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Hamburg-based Opus Marine has won a contract to provide crew transfer services during the construction of the 385MW Arkona offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

  • Siemens Gamesa 15 MW Wind Turbines for Iberdrola’s Windanker Offshore Wind Farm, Havfram Contracted for Installation

    21 May 2024
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update, Wind Turbines

    Iberdrola’s third offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea, Windanker, will comprise 21 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines, each with a generation capacity of 15 MW. The turbines will be installed by Havfram, with the work scheduled to start in the summer of 2026. Havfram said on 21 May that it signed a contract with Iberdrola […]

  • Photo of the Day: Port of Esbjerg’s December Look

    10 December 2015
    Ports & Logistics

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Sea Challenger loading Gode Wind turbine components at the Port of Esbjerg, while transition pieces (TPs) and monopiles for the Sandbank offshore wind farm are ready for load out. Earlier this month, A2SEA’s installation vessel Sea Challenger returned to Port of Esbjerg to load another four wind turbines for the […]

  • Baltic Sea Boulder Removal Squad Wanted

    1 June 2018
    Contracts & Tenders, Grid Connection, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    50Hertz Transmission GmbH has issued a tender for boulder removal services along the submarine export cable routes between the offshore wind farms in the German Baltic Sea and the landing point in Lubmin.

  • euskalforging Adds Albatros to Orderbook

    11 July 2017
    Wind Farm Update

    Spanish manufacturer of seamless rolled rings, euskalforging, has signed a contract with the Dutch Sif Group to supply 16 flanges for the foundations for the 112MW EnBW Albatros offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

  • German TSOs Release Updated Offshore Network Expansion Plans

    4 May 2017
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Grid Connection, R&D

    Four German transmission system operators (TSOs) have presented the second version of the Offshore-Network Developement Plan 2030 (Offshore-Netzentwicklungsplan – O-NEP).