New figures from the European Wind Energy Association show that total European Union offshore wind power now generates nearly 3GW (three… By Felicity Landon (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, April 01, 2011
Siemens Marine Solutions has been commissioned by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Group Co., Ltd., Nantong, China, to equip a new wind turbine… (innovations) [mappress] Source: innovations, April 01, 2011
Maryport fishermen are claiming a crucial victory in their battle to save traditional fishing grounds around the Solway Firth. (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, April 01, 2011
Whilst offshore wind is booming in many countries, offshore wind farms require additional capital investment due to more expensive marine foundations, integration in to the electrical network, and installation procedures in addition to limited access for O&M during operation. The new Offshore Wind I
Avanti Wind Systems was of course among the exhibitors at Europe’s primary event for the wind industry, EWEA 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. (avanti-online) [mappress] Source: avanti-online, April 01, 2011
Today, Thursday March 31st 2011, Seaway Heavy Lifting took delivery of their new build DP3 crane vessel Oleg Strashnov. During the last two… (investorrelations) [mappress] Source: investorrelations, April 01, 2011
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) is holding its first offshore renewable energy task force meeting… (boemre) [mappress] Source: boemre, April 01, 2011
The Crown Estate has today, 1 April 2011, launched a discussion process with the renewable energy industry on the design and development of offshore wind and tidal energy in Northern Ireland. The ‘design discussion’ will run until 31 May 2011. Industry views are being sought on how areas of the seab
BLOEMSMA VAN BREEMEN Shipyard launched and successfully completed extensive sea trials of the Wind Farm Service Catamaran, Windcat 101. This special service craft is DNV classed (+1A1 HSLC EO R1 passenger), IMO HSC2000, takes 45 passengers and sails 31 knots. Loa 27 m, beam 9.30 m, propulsion 4 MTU
A British specialist is questioning whether the Crest Energy turbines planned for installation in the Kaipara Harbour are the best design or… By Mike Barrington (northernadvocate) [mappress] Source: northernadvocate, March 31, 2011
Its 6 a.m. at Point Hudson, a sandy spit that stretches from Port Townsend into Admiralty Inlet. Brian Polagye, a University of Washington… By Erik Neumann (crosscut) [mappress] Source: crosscut, March 31, 2011
The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) are hosting a meeting in Newport tonight with a talk by Stuart Grant, a Chartered Civil… By Dave Miller (ventnorblog) [mappress] Source: ventnorblog, March 31, 2011
ENERGY bosses will soon be launching a major consultation on plans to build a giant wind farm off the Suffolk and Norfolk coast. By Craig Robinson (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, March 31, 2011
The fierce, consistent winds blowing through the Hecate Strait on the northwest coast of British Columbia would seem to make the site an… By Dave Simms (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, March 31, 2011
