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  • CCCC Bags Another Offshore Wind Deal

    22 October 2015
    Wind Farm Update

    CCCC Third Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. has recently won the bid for Phase 2 of the Shanghai Lingang offshore wind project with a contract value of some 478 million yuan (approx. EUR 67 million) and a construction period of 430 days. Located in the eastern waters of the Nanhui beach in Shanghai, the project comprises 28 […]

  • Poland’s Offshore Wind Act Becomes Law

    22 January 2021
    Authorities

    Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has signed the Offshore Act into law. The Offshore Act regulates the development of offshore wind farms in the Polish Baltic Sea. The legislation allows for 10.9 GW of offshore wind capacity to be either operational or under development by 2027. 5.9 GW of capacity will be offered via Contracts for […]

  • Port of Dundee Gearing Up for Offshore Wind

    17 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    Forth Ports Limited plans to invest more than GBP 10 million to build a new quayside at the Port of Dundee and turn this port on Scotland’s east coast into a center for the North Sea offshore wind industry. This privately funded investment will result in the development of the quayside at the east end of […]

  • GDPR: Offshore WIND Updates Privacy Policy

    24 May 2018

    We have always cared about your privacy and will continue to do so in all our future activities. Now, with the GDPR coming into force, we have updated our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use to be in compliance with the regulations that protect your privacy rights.

  • Siemens planing Romania’s offshore wind turbines

    7 April 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    Projects to develop Romania’s untapped potential in offshore wind parks in the Black Sea are now moving up a gear, according to Petru Ruset,   [mappress] Source: thediplomat, April 06, 2010;

  • UK Invests More Money in Offshore Wind

    4 December 2013
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    Additional investments of around £40 billion are expected in the UK’s renewable electricity generation projects up to 2020, following updated contract terms and strike prices published today and wider reforms to the electricity market. The strike prices and contracts reinforce the UK’s position as one of the world’s leading renewables markets, and the number one […]

  • Vestas Prepping Seagreen Wind Turbines for Installation

    3 November 2021

    Marshalling operations for wind turbine parts are underway at Able Seaton Port in Hartlepool for what will be Scotland’s biggest, and the world’s deepest fixed bottom offshore wind farm – the 1.1 GW Seagreen. In the last few weeks, SSE Renewables and joint-venture partner TotalEnergies announced that the installation of turbine foundations has commenced at […]

  • Bremerhaven to build harbour for offshore wind (Germany)

    22 June 2010
    Authorities, R&D

    The chosen location is the northern part of Blexer Bogen, a bend in the River Weser. Following a meeting of the Senate in Bremerhaven, the Senator for Economic Affairs and Ports, was simultaneously asked to initiate the relevant approval proceedings. Senator Martin Günthner said: “The Senate has issued an unmistakable signal: we intend to provide […]

  • USA: MAREC Offshore Wind Event Canceled

    16 March 2012

    The international lecture planned at Grand Valley’s Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center on Friday, March 16, has been canceled. Organizers said Iñigo J. Losada from the University of Cantabria in Spain will not be able to attend due to weather-related travel difficulties and they hope to reschedule the event in the future. Losada, professor […]

  • Offshore Wind Majors Tackle Monopile Buckle

    24 May 2021
    R&D, Technology

    A collaborative project designed to investigate the effect of increased monopile size on the stability of the structures is underway, the Carbon Trust said. The Verification of Buckling Assessment and Behaviour in Large Monopiles (VERBATIM) project is a EUR 3 million joint industry initiative, due to be completed by early 2023. As turbines continue to […]

  • Fugro to Probe German Offshore Wind Zones

    2 September 2019
    Contracts & Tenders

    Fugro Germany Land GmbH has won a contract to provide geotechnical investigation services, including lab work, in the German North Sea and the Baltic Sea from 2019 to 2022. The tender, issued by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Das Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH)), was divided into three lots: Geotechnical exploration North Sea 2019, Geotechnical exploration Baltic Sea […]

  • Offshore Wind Brings Growth to Ecosse Subsea

    5 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) informed today that it had benefited as an ‘early adopter’ as it moved from its traditional focus in oil and gas into the renewables and interconnector markets. The company said its turnover in the current financial year will double to GBP 23-25 million, with profits jumping to around GBP 5 million and staff […]

  • Orkney to Produce Hydrogen from Wind, Tidal

    27 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    An Orkney-based project to develop an innovative use of renewable energy generated on land and at sea has secured funding support from the Scottish Government. The Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) Local Energy Challenge Fund has awarded just under £30,000 to the Orkney Surf and Turf initiative. The project brings together four partners – […]

  • Octopus Helps Oxifree Expand to Offshore Wind

    27 August 2015

    Corrosion prevention specialist Oxifree Global has secured funding from Octopus Investments enabling it to invest in expanding its offering within the offshore wind industry. The business will also supplement existing operations in Houston, Texas with additional facilities in Europe and the Far East. Ed Hall, one of the Founders and MD of Oxifree, said: “We are […]

  • Catapult Makes Offshore Wind Data Available

    18 June 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, R&D, Technology, Training & Education

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has launched a new open-access service offering a series of data sets from the 7MW Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine in Fife, as well as the turbine’s met mast and electrical substation.

  • Topaz Newbuild Secures Offshore Wind Charter

    3 January 2019
    Contracts & Tenders, Vessels

    Topaz Energy and Marine has signed an agreement with an unnamed north European contractor to charter its newbuild subsea vessel, Topaz Tangaroa, for work on renewable energy projects, primarily in support of offshore wind farms in the southern North Sea. 

  • Offshore Wind Vessel Developed with BEC Funding

    1 August 2014
    Business & Finance, R&D

    An innovative new vessel designed to cope with the most challenging conditions for crews servicing off-shore windfarms has been developed in West Cumbria with the support of an “Investing in Business” grant from Britain’s Energy Coast (BEC). The £90,000 grant has been awarded to Workington-based companies Coastal Charters – a small maritime business servicing the commercial sector – […]

  • How about Screwing Offshore Wind Piles?

    14 July 2015
    R&D, Technology

    The University of Dundee is to lead a major research project to determine whether cheaper, more environmentally friendly, and more effective foundations can be developed for the offshore renewables industry. The project, funded by a £ 1 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, will look at the use of screw piles […]

  • A bit of wind at Signs Express (Falkirk) (UK)

    5 August 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    Signs Express (Falkirk) have completed the manufacture and installation of 124 sign panels for Burntisland Fabrications Ltd (BiFab). The… [mappress] Source: signsexpress, August 04, 2010

  • Chilmark forum about wind turbines (USA)

    12 August 2010
    Training & Education

    A panel of Island community leaders and Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker blew some gale-force criticism Gov. Deval Patrick’s…   By Janet Hefler (mvtimes) [mappress] Source: mvtimes, August 12, 2010;

  • Wind Turbines in Lake Erie Costly (USA)

    8 December 2010

    Green energy is all the rage, and Ohio is jumping on the bandwagon with little regard for financial considerations. The proposed offshore… By Mary McCleary (toledoblade) [mappress] Source: toledoblade, December 08, 2010

  • Classification for Offshore Wind Service Vessels (Norway)

    10 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has produced the world’s first class rules aimed at establishing a set of uniform standards… (maritimejournal) [mappress] Source: maritimejournal, January 10, 2011

  • Pipkin Objects to Offshore Wind Bill (USA)

    6 April 2011
    Authorities

    Pipkin’s office put out a list of what he calls “flaws with the proposal.” The gloss on No. 1 is that there is no assurance that much of the… By Jay Hancock (baltimoresun) [mappress] Source: baltimoresun, April 06, 2011

  • Billion being spent on offshore wind (UK)

    24 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    BRITISH consumers are coughing up £1billion a year to support renewable energy without realising it, a leading expert revealed yesterday.And… (express) [mappress] Source: express, September 24, 2010;

  • Paving Way for Offshore Wind Power in Greece

    1 December 2011

    Greek Regulatory Energy Authority has asked the Transmission System Operator to proceed with improvements… (capital) [mappress] Source: capital, December 01, 2011

  • Offshore wind one of the best solutions for Ohio

    4 June 2010

    Ohio is one of the U.S. states that definitely needs much stronger renewable energy sector if it wants to achieve its clean energy goal of… [mappress] Source: renewableenergyarticles, June 04, 2010;