GRP Laminates of Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, secured orders for three South Cat designs within weeks of reaching an exclusive, worldwide agreement to be solely responsible for the manufacture and marketing of these well-proven craft. The orders comprise: • 12m commercial charter workboat and leisure d
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order from the Dutch-German transmission system operator, TenneT to provide maintenance services for the DolWin2 link bringing power from offshore wind farms, located in the North Sea, to the mainland German grid. This contract follo
Houston-headquartered marine engineering and naval architecture consulting firm Zentech, Inc. has acquired the former Derrick Barge 23 from… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, October 18, 2011
Grady Koch is not a weatherman but he knows which way the wind blows. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, October 18, 2011
Ontario bureaucrats have been given “no firm deadline” for reporting on the possible health effects of offshore wind turbines, says the… By John Spears (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, October 18, 2011
The first group of trainees to complete the inaugural 12-month training programme with the UK’s only dedicated academy for the offshore… (eeegr) [mappress] Source: eeegr, October 18, 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy announced that $43m worth of grants have been awarded to be spent over the next five years. (pennenergy) [mappress] Source: pennenergy, October 18, 2011
Gurit, a world-wide leading supplier of composite materials and technical solutions to the global wind energy market is to exhibit at the forthcoming China Wind Power 2011 exhibition, from Wednesday 19th October to Friday 21st October 2011. The exhibition to be held at the New China International Ex
Coming up with ways to decrease the country’s reliance on foreign oil and debating the role offshore wind can play in powering the energy… By Scott Wise (wtvr) [mappress] Source: wtvr, October 18, 2011
Ciaran Kennedy, a PhD student in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at NUI Galway, was recently presented with two prizes at the 30th… (afloat) [mappress] Source: afloat, October 18, 2011
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US, Inc. and the Texas Wind Energy Clearinghouse were proudly gathered in the main auditorium after the 2nd Texas Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable (TOWER) Conference had been carried out successfully. Rounding up top industry leaders and experts
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. (MY), a wind-turbine maker, rose the most in almost a week after the state-owned China Development… By Ehren Goossens (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 18, 2011
Reef Subsea AS announced that its new UK subsidiary, Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical Ltd. – based in North East England – is able to provide subsea installation and trenching services to its clients in both the Offshore Oil & Gas and Renewables markets. The company has just announced an order for a ne
Wind solutions for the future will be the main focus for the Nordic Green seminar, which opens Oct 17 at the Danish Embassy. (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, October 17, 2011
