DeepOcean Awarded Export Cable Installation Contract by NSWJun 29, 2017DeepOcean has been awarded a contract by Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) for export cable transportation, installation and trenching services...
ROV Replaces Divers in Monopile Installation WorkJun 26, 2017In April this year, Den Helder-based offshore service provider Bluestream finished the offshore works for the Nordsee One successfully.
Canyon Offshore Limited Selected to Trench the Inner-Array Grid Cables on Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm Project OneJun 22, 2017Canyon Offshore Limited, a trenching solutions provider based in Aberdeen, has been awarded a contract by Siem Offshore Contractors for the provision of trenching services on DONG Energy’s Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm Project One.
Fugro Returns To Borssele Offshore Wind Farm Zone To Conduct UXO SurveyJun 20, 2017Fugro has been awarded a joint contract with Boskalis for survey and identification of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the Borssele Wind Farm Zone.
DNV GL Invites Wind Industry to Joint Industry Project to Optimise Wind Farm OperationsJun 16, 2017DNV GL has announced its latest Joint Industry Project (JIP), aiming to optimise the performance of wind farms by reducing the downtime and lower the costs of energy during the operational project life span of 25 years or more.
Gee-Force Extends On-the-Spot Service to Offshore WindJun 7, 2017Great Yarmouth based Gee-Force Hydraulics can now supply the offshore wind industry with a unique bolting system that works up to 200% faster than other systems, offering huge potential for cost-cutting.
MacGregor Technology Drives Offshore Wind Energy AdvancesJun 7, 2017MacGregor, part of Cargotec, is continuing its development of innovations designed to enhance and serve the growing wind energy market.
MacArtney to Deliver Winches for the Offshore Wind MarketMay 22, 2017Robust and energy-efficient offshore cable handling equipment from MacArtney ensures safe transport of array cables and export cables from the seabed onto the substation decks of Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm.
Eoltech Wins Repeat Contracts to Monitor 500 MW of Wind ProjectsMay 16, 2017Eoltech, an independent wind energy consulting firm, has announced that it won contracts from major French customers to deploy IREC-Index.
BOURBON Chosen for Mooring Installation of First Floating Wind Turbine in FranceMay 1, 2017BOURBON has been awarded a contract for the mooring installation of the first floating wind turbine in France at the experimental test site of SEM-REV managed by Ecole Centrale de Nantes (ECN)...
Floating Wind Farm to Create up to 200 Jobs at KishornApr 24, 2017Kishorn Dry Dock will come out of a 23-year-long hibernation after an agreement was signed to use the site during the construction of the world’s largest floating wind farm.
GE Completes Acquisition of LM Wind PowerApr 21, 2017GE has announced that it has completed the acquisition of LM Wind Power, a Denmark-based technology developer and manufacturer of rotor blades to the wind industry.
Wind Powered Oil Recovery Concept Moves Closer to ImplementationApr 20, 2017The DNV GL-led joint industry project, WIN WIN (WINd powered Water INjection), has completed its first phase and determined that wind power could be used to power offshore water injection.
DONG Energy Awarded Three German Offshore Wind ProjectsApr 18, 2017In the first of two German auction rounds, the Bundesnetzagentur has awarded DONG Energy the right to build three offshore wind projects in the German North Sea.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Expands Contract with PetersonApr 18, 2017Peterson Chemicals has secured a second logistics contract with original equipment manufacturer Siemens. The new contract for the Veja Mate wind farm in Germany, includes...
JDR to Supply 66-kV Intra-Array Cables for East Anglia OneApr 17, 2017JDR, supplier of subsea power cables and umbilicals to the global offshore energy industry, has been awarded a contract by VBMS (UK) Ltd to supply intra-array cables for...
DNV GL Awards Shop Approval Certification to Ingeteam’s Converter Manufacturing PlantMar 29, 2017Ingeteam, an independent global supplier of electrical conversion equipment, has announced that it received DNV GL’s “Shop Approval in Renewable Energy” certification for its wind converter manufacturing facility...
Voith SafeSet Coupling Protects Test Rig for Wind Power NacellesMar 20, 2017The volume of wind power installed globally rose from 198 GW to 487 GW between 2010 and 2016. This trend is set to continue.
Prysmian Awarded Two New Inter-Array Projects Awarded in Germany and DenmarkMar 13, 2017Prysmian Group has been awarded two new contracts for offshore wind farms in Germany (Merkur OWF) and Denmark (Horns Rev 3 OWF).
Andershaw Wind Farm Moves into OperationMar 13, 2017Andershaw Wind Farm, Statkraft’s 36.3 megawatt onshore wind project located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, is now fully operational.
Prysmian Ahead of Schedule in the Realisation of the Wikinger Offshore Wind FarmMar 3, 2017Prysmian Group, energy and telecom cable systems industry provider, has successfully completed the laying phase for the Wikinger offshore wind farm ahead of schedule.
Liebherr Offshore Cranes Accessing New MarketsMar 2, 2017Liebherr’s maritime manufacturing plant in Rostock has been awarded the contract to supply the heavy-lift crane for the
Orion, a new wind farm installation and platform decommissioning vessel...
3sun Group Wins Galloper ContractMar 2, 20173sun Group has secured the contract for pre-assembly of the 56 turbine towers for the GBP 1.5 billion Galloper Offshore Wind Farm.
Siemens to Supply Direct-Drive Wind Turbines for Northern Germany ProjectsFeb 28, 2017Siemens has been awarded three further contracts for the supply and installation of 13 of its gearless turbines in Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.