Offshore Renewables

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Bureau Veritas has given Approval in Principle (AiP) to an offshore floating solar technology for the first time.

1st September 2021

Offshore floating solar project first

1st September 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

After mooring lines installation in June, towing and hook up in July, Bourbon Subsea Services has completed the offshore installation of the 3.6MW TetraSpar demonstrator floating wind turbine.

27th August 2021

TetraSpar demonstrator floating wind turbine installation

27th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is expanding its reach in the North American offshore wind sector.

25th August 2021

IMCA expands offshore wind reach

25th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Schottel Hydro, Sustainable Marine’s German engineering partner, has collaborated with the world-renowned Center of Wind Power Drives at RWTH Aachen University to test its latest generation SIT250 drivetrain.

18th August 2021

Tidal turbine drivetrain testing

18th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A GB£2m cash injection from the Scottish Government will help advance tidal turbine manufacturing.

17th August 2021

Scaling up tidal energy

17th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired marine geotechnics experts, Geowynd.

17th August 2021

Geowynd acquisition

17th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

DTOceanPlus (2018-2021) with a total budget of 8 million euros, has developed and demonstrated a suite of second-generation advanced design tools for the selection, development, and deployment of ocean energy systems.

16th August 2021

Open source tidal software

16th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

QED’s self-deploying tidal turbine platform has rapidly moved from Ireland to Wales showcasing the ease of deployment for tidal energy sector.

13th August 2021

Smooth move for tidal turbine

13th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

In late June, leading international classification society DNV confirmed the technical feasibility of Norwegian outfit Odfjell Oceanwind’s WindGrid system.

10th August 2021

DNV confirms technical feasibility of innovative WindGrid system

10th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Vard has been awarded contracts to build two Construction Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) with a value of €100m for the offshore wind industry.

6th August 2021

Vard wins CSOV contracts

6th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The world’s first combined floating wind and green hydrogen project could be developed off the east coast of Scotland.

5th August 2021

Pairing hydrogen and floating wind

5th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Prysmian Group has been awarded a major contract for the design, supply, termination and testing of inter-array submarine cable systems.

4th August 2021

Major contract for Prysmian

4th August 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A metocean study supporting the design of the first floating offshore wind (FLOW) projects in Welsh waters is underway.

27th July 2021

Metocean studies paving way for Welsh floating wind

27th July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has positioned its 500th JCB generator offshore during work on the Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm.

27th July 2021

500th generator milestone

27th July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and partners have delivered a report outlining a series of recommendations for the Scottish Government.

27th July 2021

Franco- Scottish floating wind and hydrogen partnership

27th July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

An innovative £10M research project will investigate the potential of harnessing offshore wind and marine renewable energy to produce zero carbon hydrogen and ammonia fuels.

23rd July 2021

Offshore wind energy to make fuels, not just power the grid

23rd July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Commenting on the recent announcement by Crown Estate Scotland that it has received over 70 applications from developers to build offshore wind farms in Scottish waters in the latest stage of the…

22nd July 2021

Scotwind leasing round

22nd July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

ABS classification has been awarded to an offshore windfarm for the first time.

21st July 2021

Offshore wind classification first

21st July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Safety risks for the worlds first offshore hydrogen production facilities will be studied.

16th July 2021

Hydrogen safety study

16th July 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Team Humber Marine Alliance and Grimsby Renewables Partnership have announced their intention to merge to create one of the UK’s leading renewables and maritime business development organisations.

16th July 2021

Business development merger

16th July 2021