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  • Offshore Wind Projects Boost Cables & Connectors Market

    5 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The growth of the cables and connectors market in Europe can be attributed to the increasing number of projects in the offshore wind connections and submarine interconnections market and moderate pricing pressure among the suppliers. According to a new market research report “Cables & Connectors Market for Satellite and Submarine Industries by Components (Cable and […]

  • MO4 Raring to Go on Nordergründe Offshore Wind Farm

    9 June 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    MO4, Mainprize Offshore Ltd’s newest wind farm service vessel (WFSV), is ready to start an eight-year contract with Deutsche Windtechnik on the Nordergründe wind farm in the German North Sea.

  • UK: Obtaining Project Finance in Offshore Wind Sector

    19 February 2013

    Even though offshore wind projects are now constructed faster and safer than ever before, the industry as a whole is still perceived as “high risk” by the majority of external investors. The main reason for this remains the high cost of energy production coupled with the limited financial stability of some contractors. In most cases, […]

  • Precision Drilling Benefits from Offshore Wind Development

    3 September 2015

    Precision Drilling has won a raft of new construction and demolition jobs stemming from increased offshore wind and green energy related contracts. The Hull-based specialist contractor has recently invested £100,000 in new equipment, machinery, vehicles and business development. Ian Wilkinson, managing director, said: “Since purchasing Precision Drilling in 2013, we have invested more than a […]

  • Germany: AMBAU to Construct Largest Offshore Wind Tower

    10 July 2013

    July will see construction begin at the AMBAU site in Cuxhaven, Germany of the largest offshore tower ever built for a wind turbine, measuring 7.33 metres at the base flange. Consisting of four segments, the tower will have a total height of 106 metres; the largest segment can only be manufactured at Cuxhaven due to […]

  • Asso.subsea to Install Cables at Danish Offshore Wind Pair

    23 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Vattenfall has awarded Asso.subsea with a contract for the transportation, installation, protection and commissioning of the 66 kV export and inter-array cables for the Vesterhav Nord and Syd offshore wind projects in Denmark.

  • UK: Importance of Acoustic Surveys in Offshore Wind Industry

    26 September 2013
    Technology

    It is important to understand the status of marine mammals in an area prior to any development and understand potential impacts during and after development. Offshore wind developments may adversely affect species, including those protected by European and domestic law. Mitigation of such impacts forms an intrinsic part of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process […]

  • Kitron Receives Offshore Wind HVDC Tech Order

    24 December 2019
    Contracts & Tenders, Grid Connection

    Kitron has received orders from an undisclosed company to provide test systems and electronics modules for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology used for offshore wind. The Norwegian company will develop test systems and produce electronics modules that are part of control systems for HVDC technology. According to Kitron, the orders have a value of over […]

  • Axis Presents Security Cameras for Offshore Wind Farms

    21 February 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Axis Communications has launched a new range of SAE 316L stainless steel security cameras for offshore wind farm installations. The new Axis Q60-S series can withstand the corrosive effect of sea water and has IP66, IP6K9K, NEMA 4X and MIL-STD-810G 509.5 approvals, ensuring protection against dust, rain, high pressure/steam jet cleaning, snow, ice and salt. […]

  • Converting PSVs for Offshore Wind support – creating a pathway

    2 September 2020

    By Liviu Galatanu, BD&I Director, GLO Marine The apparently long-term decline in oil prices has undoubtedly hit the offshore oil & gas (O&G) industry hard. Suppliers of platform / offshore supply vessel (PSV / OSV) services to the sector in particular find themselves with excess assets and the need to either sell them or put […]

  • Offshore Wind Promising Market for LNG-Fuelled Vessels

    2 March 2017

    Offshore wind installation is a promising market for LNG-fuelled vessels, according to GustoMSC’s report titled ‘LNG fueled Mobile offshore units’.

  • UK: USD 225 Billion for Offshore Wind by 2016

    23 March 2012

    A new report from analysts Douglas-Westwood contends that over $225 billion will be spent on offshore wind power over the next four years. Over $335 billion worth of expenditure is expected over the next five years on offshore operations & maintenance according to a new report, The World Offshore Operations & Maintenance Market Forecast 2012-2016, […]

  • Danes Launch Offshore Wind-Optimised Drill Ship

    3 March 2017
    Vessels

    Danish engineering consultancy company Geo and shipping company NCT Offshore have launched a new drill ship, named Freja, an S-Class ROV Support DP2 vessel and the only drill ship of its calibre and type in the Nordic countries after the rebuild, according to the companies that marked entering a strategic collaboration with the joint vessel launch.

  • Triumph Opts For UK-Made Wind Farm Vessels

    10 December 2020
    Contracts & Tenders, Vessels

    Triumph Subsea Services has issued a Letter of Intent to InfraStrata plc for one firm and one optional Windfarm Development Vessel (WDV). Under the terms of the LoI, InfraStrata’s fully owned subsidiary, Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Limited, would be responsible for the build, assembly, and delivery of the WDVs to Triumph. The vessels will be […]

  • Texo Pursues Offshore Wind with New Blyth Office

    18 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Jobs & Recruitment

    Texo Group has opened a new office in the Port of Blyth with the aim of supporting the needs of the offshore wind sector and focusing on back-of-deck and mechanical equipment projects. Texo has also made three new appointments to its engineering leadership team to head up the new office in the North East of England […]

  • Marylanders Call for Doubling Wind, Solar Energy Targets

    23 October 2014
    Environment

    At a podium half-submerged in the Baltimore Harbor, public-interest leaders launched a broad-based campaign aimed at doubling Maryland’s clean energy goals for wind and solar power in the 2015 legislative session. Representatives from faith, health, social justice, student, business and environmental groups began Friday’s press conference standing up to their hips in water along Baltimore’s […]

  • Iberdrola Closer to Build Offshore Wind Farm in Germany

    26 September 2011

    Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola SA (Bilbao, Spain) took a step closer to building its first offshore windfarm in Germany… by Martin Lynch (industrialinfo) [mappress] Source: industrialinfo, September 26, 2011

  • Oil Drilling Protesters Push for Wind Energy (USA)

    27 June 2011

    Tamarah Williams supports a federal ban on drilling for oil off Virginia’s coast… By Mike Hixenbaugh (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, June 27, 2011;

  • UK. Developing Standards/Practices for Offshore Wind Industry

    10 January 2011

    Developing standards and practices for the offshore marine contracting industry has proved vital in ensuring consistently high levels of… (bymnews) [mappress] Source: bymnews, January 10, 2011

  • Maryland Wind Power Opponents Motivated by Fear (USA)

    10 March 2011

    Fear and money, as these past few years of recession have made abundantly clear, are two very powerful political forces especially when… by keith Harrington (news.change) [mappress] Source: news.change., March 10, 2011

  • ReportLinker Announces New Offshore Wind Power Report

    17 May 2011

    Market Opportunities and Challenges, Technology Issues, Key Industry Players,and Global Capacity and Production Revenue Forecasts   (reportlinker) [mappress] Source: reportlinker, May 17, 2011;

  • National Grid defends contract with Cape Wind (USA)

    6 June 2010
    Authorities

    The utility company National Grid filed documents with state regulators yesterday defending its contract to buy electricity from the… [mappress] Source: boston, June 05, 2010;

  • Canada: Concern about wind turbines in Lake Erie

    6 May 2010
    Operations & Maintenance, R&D

    That could change.

  • 70000 New Jobs With Offshore Wind Investment (UK)

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Jobs & Recruitment, Training & Education

    Thousands of civil engineering jobs and other jobs in construction will be created thanks to a newly announced £60m fund to develop offshore… William Hobson (randstadcpe) [mappress] Source: randstadcpe, October 27, 2010;

  • Siemens, Areva and GE explore offshore wind in India

    25 April 2010
    Environment, R&D

    MUMBAI: It’s the latest and among the fastest growing sectors within global energy, and has already made its presence in India.A long… [mappress] Source: economictimes.indiatimes, April 23, 2010;

  • Survey for Argyll Offshore Wind Farm Projects (UK)

    2 December 2010

    For Argyll is energetically pro the development and implementation of renewable energies – but that does not mean that we subscribe blindly… (forargyll) [mappress] Source: forargyll, December 02, 2010