Australian ship builder Strategic Marine and UK-based vessel design company BMT Nigel Gee Ltd have announced today that they have signed a ‘Teaming Agreement’ which will provide the ship builder with access to BMT Nigel Gee’s many designs, in particular vessels for the offshore wind industry and the
A provincially-commissioned consultant’s report has put Digby atop the list of Nova Scotian ports able to service the tidal industry… (novanewsnow) [mappress] Source: novanewsnow, October 03, 2011
It boasts the second highest tidal range in the world – now the speed and strength of the waters in the Severn Estuary are being examined… Read more (BBC) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 03, 2011
Wave energy conversion specialist Wave Star, which is developing a commercial wave energy solution, is well on its way to effectively… (engineeringnews) [mappress] Source: engineeringnews, October 03, 2011
Eleanore project launched: 3E, Alstom Grid, CG, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International and SAG bring their engagement to foster the development of future offshore grids in Europe one step further 3E, Alstom Grid, CG, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International (a holding company owned by Tr
Gov. Martin O’Malley is expected to re-introduce his offshore wind energy bill in the upcoming session, but politicians aren’t the… By Bryan Russo (wamu) [mappress] Source: wamu, October 03, 2011
Lyman Morse Boatyard launches into the offshore wind workboat market at the AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition on October 11-13, in booth 331 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Maryland. To keep up with demand, UK-based Alicat Workboats, part of the UK based Gardline Group of compani
Marine researchers have uncovered new evidence suggesting offshore wind farms in Kent could have a positive impact on species living beneath… By Marijke Cox (yourcanterbury) [mappress] Source: yourcanterbury, October 03, 2011
A delegation from the Ministry for Resources and Rural Affairs led by Minister George Pullicino has just returned from Scotland where… (di-ve) [mappress] Source: di-ve, October 03, 2011
A local green group has come out in support of a large off-shore wind-farm that will be sited in the Bristol Channel about 16 kilometres… (westerntelegraph) [mappress] Source: westerntelegraph, October 03, 2011
There was some excitement yesterday in Wells-next-the-Sea, as John Craven and the team from BBC’s Countryfile arrived for a planned visit to the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm. Arriving at the Scira offices at 5.30am in the morning for a safety induction, John and his film crew then departed fr
The geospatial, engineering and natural resource consulting firm James W. Sewall Company will promote Offshore Wind Energy GIS (OWEGIS)… (geocomm) [mappress] Source: geocomm, October 03, 2011
Less than two months after unveiling its new headquarters at Great Yarmouth, CLS Offshore has launched its engineering department and announced 28% growth in its annual turnover. The oil, gas and renewable energy services company has created 12 new jobs – eight of them engineers – and seen a steady
The Maine Composites Alliance (MCA) will call attention to Maine’s strong and expanding composites capabilities at the AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition, in booth 331, on October 11-13 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Maryland. “MCA attends these AWEA national events to make sure