The offshore wind industry continues to face many challenges especially with the economic and political situation facing both Europe and … (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace, March 29, 2011
Dutch based engineering firm KCI has been nominated with its new logistics tool TILT for the IRO Innovation prize. This prestigious prize for offshore innovations will be handed out on 7 April during the IRO innovation seminar which will be held at the Shell Upstream Research & Development Centre in
The constant motion of our oceans not far offshore is an untapped wealth of energy, says Dr. Hayrettin Bora Karayaka, assistant professor in… By Colonel Mason (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, March 29, 2011
On her maiden voyage, MV “Lone” loaded eight jackup legs of 630 mtons and a length of 78 m each bound for Okpo/Korea. The large cargo is designed for a jackup barge serving the offshore wind industry. The barge will be constructed at the DSME shipyard in Okpo. In addition, a dismantled board offshor
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) is selling the major assets of its logistics subsidiary Windenergie Logistik GmbH (WEL) to Universal Windkraft Logistik GmbH (UWL). UWL is a subsidiary of the heavy goods transports company Universal Transport, Paderborn. The contract will take effect on April 1, 2011
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, and Aker Solutions, the international oil and gas services company, have agreed to combine their fields of expertise to develop a new and environmentally sound concept for offshore wind farm installation vessels. According to the contract,
Thijs Aarten has been appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of knowledge-based energy services company KEMA, beginning 1 May 2011. [mappress] Source: themoralliberal,March 29, 2011
UAE-based MIS Group, a diversified engineering and contracting group focused on the energy sector, has signed a contract with Polish shipbuilding yard CRIST S.A. The contract, valued at US$ 22.5 million, entails the fabrication of four Friede & Goldman (F&G) legs for the wind turbine installation he
The world’s largest tidal stream energy development is set to be built off the west coast of Scotland. by Simon (biggreensmile) [mappress] Source: biggreensmile, March 29, 2011
Portland-based tidal energy company Ocean Renewable Power Co. is collaborating with an electricity association to bring tidal power to … (mainebiz) [mappress] Source: mainebiz, March 29, 2011
Gov. Martin OMalleys legislative agenda was dealt another blow Monday when his signature offshore wind proposal failed to get either a full… By David Hill (washingtontimes) [mappress] Source: washingtontimes, March 29, 2011
MANUFACTURING giant Tata Steel has said it is keen to expand its production of steel for wind turbines. By Richard Youle (thisissouthwales) [mappress] Source: thisissouthwales, March 29, 2011
Items 1 to 4 of the agenda were discussed and approved as presented. There will be no distribution of dividend for 2010. Furthermore, the board members proposed by the Board of Directors were all re-elected or elected, ref. item 5 of the agenda. PricewaterhouseCoopers Statsautoriseret Revisionsaktie
MPI Offshore Limited (MPI) is pleased to announce the delivery in Qidong, People’s Republic of China, of the MPI Adventure, the first of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels to be built at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard. The second vessel, MPI Discovery, is scheduled for delivery later
