TAG Energy Solutions has been awarded its first project since the completion of its £20 million tubular production facility. The Billingham-based company has been awarded a contract to produce a test pile by Wilton Engineering Group, which will be utilised in trial fitting of clamps for DONG Energy’
In cooperation with Voith, Dutch Offshore Innovators BV, (DOI) developed together a new concept for economical operations of a wind turbine foundation installation vessel. The so-called TFliner concept is a move towards compact design and simplicity, which drastically reduces construction costs. An
Gamesa Corp Tecnologica SA, a leading Spanish wind turbine manufacturer, plans to invest 90 million euros ($128 million) by 2012 in China… By Liu Yiyu (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, September 07, 2011
Subsea power and umbilical-lines supplier JDR Cable Systems expects to double in size within the next two years as it builds on its… (upstreamonline) [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, September 07, 2011
Specialist in marine engineering, equipment and aquaculture, Gael Force Group, has launched its innovative SeaLimpet floating gravity-based… (middleeastevents) [mappress] Source: middleeastevents, September 06, 2011
In 2010 Amarcon’s OCTOPUS-DP Capability forecast for efficient offshore DP operations was brought to the market. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. The first installation of the OCTOPUS
CONSERVATION experts have admitted that a stretch of Yorkshire’s coastline is facing up to its biggest ever challenge to preserve it from… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, September 06, 2011
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or “the Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announces that it will be participating in the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 12, 2011. The conference will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.
IT’S a windswept northern island surrounded by vicious Atlantic tides and currents. Now the power of at least one of the elements that… By Frank Urquhart (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 05, 2011
The newly elected government of Finland has recently decided to promote offshore wind power. The wpd Group management team is meeting today with several Finnish ministers and state secretaries to discuss the Suurhiekka offshore wind farm which is currently in the pipeline and set to be realised in t
Ocean Renewable Power Co. is seeking federal approval to test its full-scale tidal turbine generator in the waters off Eastport. (mainebiz) [mappress] Source: mainebiz, September 05, 2011
Aquamarine Power, the pioneering wave energy company, has agreed a £3.4 million loan with Barclays Corporate in a deal that marks an important milestone for investment in the marine energy sector. The groundbreaking transaction is the first time a UK marine energy project has succeeded in securing b
Regional businesses will have a chance to learn more about the offshore wind energy business during a breakfast meeting in Dunkirk Sept…. (observertoday) [mappress] Source: observertoday, September 05, 2011;
Cuxport is expanding its logistics services in the offshore sector by the addition of a service port component: The port operator and Offshore Marine Services (OMS) signed an agreement covering the use of the Steubenhöft Terminal as the operating base for maintaining and servicing the wind farms in
