Business & Finance
Tekmar Confident in Future Demand, Boosts Team
Tekmar Energy, UK-based cable protection system (CPS) specialists, has strengthened its team “due to confidence in future demand and business growth.”
DHSS to Set Up Offshore Service Base at Port of Eemshaven
Offshore wind service provider DHSS and Bek & Verburg, a specialist in waste collection and segregation, will build an offshore wind farm service hub at an A1 location in Beatrixhaven, at the heavy cargo quayside in Port of Eemshaven.
CIP Drops Anchor in Taiwan, Teams Up with China Steel and Mitsubishi
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) officially unveiled its offshore wind project office in Taiwan today and announced collaboration with state-owned partner China Steel and Diamond Generation Asia (DGA), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation.
OilMac Spring-Boards into Offshore Wind with New Logistics Hub
Oilfield Machinery Ltd (OilMac) has announced that it will set up an East Coast Centre for Energy Logistics (ECCEL) to support offshore wind farms in the North East UK. The centre will launch its new heavy lift division, OM Heavy Lift, into the offshore wind sector, according to the company.
Taiwan Power Company Picks SMC’s Brain on Offshore Wind
Delegates from the Taiwan Power Company (TPC) have visited Specialist Marine Consultants at their head office in Hunmanby, UK, to discuss offshore wind as TPC wishes to accelerate their activities in the Taiwanese offshore wind market.
Siemens Gamesa to Service Greater Gabbard for 5 More Years
Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm Ltd (GGOWL) has extended the service contract with Siemens Gamesa for the 504MW offshore wind farm featuring 140 SWT-3.6-107 turbines. The new contract will run until 2022.
Techplus Moves into OrbisEnergy
Techplus, a specialist engineering personnel company for energy and construction, has moved into offshore renewable energy hub OrbisEnergy at Lowestoft.
Impressive Line-Up at Offshore WIND Conference 2017
Are you ready to tackle the challenges both short and long term? Secure your seat now for the Offshore WIND Conference where we will delve deeper into the opportunities and challenges the offshore wind industry is facing now and will face up to 2050.
Benthic Expands into Offshore Renewables, Sets Up New Unit
Houston-headquartered offshore geotechnical & geophysical survey specialist, Benthic, has announced that it decided to officially expand into the offshore renewable energy market by establishing a new business line.
Bibby Marine Services CEO Blaikie to Retire
Stephen Blaikie has announced that he will retire from his role as CEO at Bibby Marine Services at the end of November.
Swan Hunter Teams Up with Dutch Offshore Contractors
Dutch Offshore Contractors and Swan Hunter signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in September, agreeing to jointly provide a complete service package solution to the offshore energy industry by combining their respective specialities.
Shell and Blauwwind Partners Eyeing Borssele Stake Sale
Following news that emerged yesterday, saying the Blauwwind consortium partners (excluding Van Oord) are looking to sell a stake in the 700MW Borssele III & IV project, Offshore WIND contacted Eneco who stated that the partners are exploring options to attract additional investors in the project to
Siemens In Charge of Triton Knoll Substations
Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm has selected Siemens Transmission and Distribution as the preferred supplier to engineer, procure, and construct both the onshore and offshore substations.
DONG Rebrands Following Oil and Gas Exit
Danish energy company DONG Energy (Dansk Olie og Naturgas / Danish Oil and Natural Gas) is changing its name following the sale of its upstream oil and gas business to INEOS on 29 September.