Offshore Renewables – Page 6
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NewsEU approves €19.65 million wave energy project
The EU has given the green light to a wave energy project first launched almost two years ago.
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NewsInyanga secures 20MW tidal contract
Inyanga Marine Energy has secured an additional 10MW for its Morlais tidal project, doubling capacity to 20MW and boosting Wales’s clean energy growth
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NewsTurbines ordered for New York offshore wind farm
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has won its first US contract to manufacture 810MW worth of offshore wind turbines for the fledgling New York market.
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NewsWill CCS really be a game-changer for the North Sea?
Hannah Glyde has a look at what the UK is doing with carbon capture and storage - and whether it is an area for growth.
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News€19m funding secured for Portuguese wave energy
A wave energy project in Portugal has received funding of €19 million from the EU’s Horizon programme.
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NewsJack-up on jack-up - new vessel design revealed
Danish naval architect Knud E. Hansen has developed a new concept jack-up vessel for offshore wind maintenance.
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NewsUK offshore auction shows glimmers of hope
Unlike last year’s auction, where not a single bid was received in the sector, offshore fixed-bottom and floating wind will be boosted with seven projects awarded Contracts for Difference in this year’s round (AR6).
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NewsOPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges
The UK, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Poland are leading the way in offshore wind installations – with accompanying maintenance hurdles to get over, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.
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NewsCadeler gets €520 million financing for two WTIVs
Law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has helped secure €520 million for two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs) for engineering firm Cadeler.
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NewsPartnership struck to improve turbine precision
Two firms have joined their technologies to improve the accuracy required for installing offshore wind turbines.
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NewsVard supplies second hybrid OECV for Island Offshore
Vard is to build a second hybrid vessel for Island Offshore to support subsea operations in the offshore wind, and oil and gas sectors
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NewsVolvo Penta launches new IPS and partnership
Volvo Penta last week officially launched its upgraded integrated IPS platform in crew transfer vessel Impresser, the first of two sister vessels to have it installed.
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NewsOffshore wind prompts project cargo expansion
The growth of the wind sector has meant demand is also growing for project cargo ships to transport the massive turbine blades and other components.
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NewsMethanol conversion begins on research vessel
Conversion work has begun on adapting two of four engines on a survey vessel to run on green methanol.
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NewsNew WTIV has 70m depth capability
Danish wind farm installation specialist Cadeler has taken delivery of a Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) that can operate in ocean depths of 70 metres.
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NewsInstallation resumes after turbine blade incident
Installation of the Vineyard offshore wind farm has resumed following the break-up of a turbine blade.
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NewsEquinor wins Atlantic offshore wind lease
Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the BEOM offshore wind energy lease auction in the US Central Atlantic region.
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NewsBoskalis posts ‘historically high’ results for H1 2024
Business is booming for some maritime sectors, with Royal Boskalis posting ‘historically high’ earnings for the first of the year.
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NewsWales kicks off floating wind farm leasing round
Three offshore wind farm sites off the south-west coast of the UK have been opened up to bidders by the Crown Estate, which owns all the land off the coast of the UK.
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NewsOpportunities in S. Korea as wind plans ramp up
A roadmap to open competitive bidding for offshore wind farms in South Korea has been unveiled by the government.
