Offshore Renewables – Page 26
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NewsStrela Shiprepair celebrates ‘positive’ first year
Despite being operational for just 12 months, the Strela Shiprepair Yard in Germany is now one of largest in the sector
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NewsChinese monopile maker wins big in Europe
Chinese manufacturer Dajin Offshore has been winning major contracts in Europe to deliver its monopiles, including two in the UK and one in France.
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NewsNew Ulstein CSOVs hit key milestones
Steel cutting and keel laying ceremonies have been held for two Ulstein newbuild CSOVs
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NewsSoutheast Asia earmarks first tidal energy plant
Plans are afoot to build Southeast Asia’s first ever tidal power generation plant through a contract signed between Energies PH, Inc and the UK’s Inyanga Marine Energy Group.
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News - VideosVideo: Floatgen demonstrator project is extended by five years
France’s only floating wind turbine Floatgen’s lifetime has been extended for another five years
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NewsFeasibility study addresses offshore charging
A feasibility study into offshore charging for wind farm vessels is being carried out by a joint venture between bp and EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg) and Stillstrom.
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NewsBirds fly in the face of offshore wind farm
An offshore wind project earmarked for Denmark has been scrapped because it falls foul of a bird sanctuary in the same area.
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NewsFocus on today’s foiling, ‘flying’ vessels
The foils under the new ‘flying’ boats are very different from those that focus on greater efficiency and better handling. Should we trust them, and are they suitable for CTV designs?
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NewsBrunvoll reaps benefits of offshore wind sector
Offshore wind is proving to be a healthy source of orders for Brunvoll, which has been selected by ship designer Vard for a number of contracts.
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NewsOnshore substation works begin for Scottish OSW farm
The ground is broken for the onshore substation that will take power from one of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farms.
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NewsPlans drawn up for 1.3GW Italian OSW farm
If plans are approved for a floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Italy, 90 turbines will be installed with a generating capacity of 1.3GW.
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NewsEU plans major subsea grid network to connect wind
First came the wind farms – next will be major subsea works to connect them all.
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NewsEuropean offshore expertise exported to US
With Europe’s decades-long experience in offshore wind, it comes as no surprise that the fledgling US sector is reaching out for help.
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News‘Fugro Resilience’ PSV given new role
A platform service vessel (PSV) used in the oil and gas industry has been converted into a geotechnical survey vessel to be used around offshore wind farms.
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NewsESVAGT signs 15-year wind farm service deal
ESVAGT will build a Service Operation Vessel under a new contract with turbine manufacturer Vestas.
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NewsTwo Incat CTVs for US offshore wind
Windea CTV has taken delivery of two new Incat Crowther-designed crew transfer vessels for use in the US offshore wind industry
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NewsJoint venture set up to clinch obsolete OSW farm market
A JV has been set up to focus on the offshore wind farm decommissioning market, which will breathe new life into older vessels.
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NewsIKEA owner applies to build offshore energy hub
IKEA owner Ingka and OX2 have applied for permits to build a huge offshore energy hub in the Baltic Sea, comprising offshore wind and hydrogen production.
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NewsTenders launched in UK floating wind call
The UK Crown Estate has launched two tenders for archaeological surveys in the Celtic Sea for floating wind projects.
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NewsFugro insight: Offshore wind in 2024
Offshore wind has faced plenty of ups and downs since it arrived on the scene so rapidly. Brian Bell, global director Offshore Wind at Fugro, gives his thoughts on where it might head in 2024.
