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September 30, 2021, 1:55pm
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It’s dimensions over new wind turbine foundation jackets and the quipment needed to handle them:
Saturday 25/9/21 saw MAMMOET with one of their TWIN RING CRANES loading the first Foundation Jacket SN/N14 for the SEAGREEN OWF onto WAGENENBORG`s BARGE 9 at NIGG ENERGY PARK. Three barges carring 2 each will be used to transport the FOUNDATION JACKETS to the Wind Farm . The Tugs mobilized for the tow are CARLO MARTELLO ERACLEA and IEVOLI BLUE:
Photo : David Meek ©
AUGUSTEAs 2009 built 154 TBP CARLO MARTELLO releasing her tow WB11 to STRATHDON and STRATHDEE for the final docking maneuver at NIGG ENERGY PARK. WAGENBORGs WB11 had sea fastenings installed at INVERGORDON and will be used to transport Foundation Jackets to the SEAGREEN OWF.
_David Meek ©
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October 1, 2021, 11:30am
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Offshore wind farms are expected to spout like mushrooms along the USEC.
Crowley Maritime Corporation has joined forces with Vineyard Wind, the developer of the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the US, alongside the City of Salem to establish Salem Harbor as a major offshore wind port. The public-private...
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October 2, 2021, 11:34am
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Offshore wind farm activity is affection ports in many parts of the world:
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October 6, 2021, 9:25pm
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Prysmian Group has also recently announced the award of the SOO GREEN HVDC Link Project, a key milestone in building a US clean energy grid.
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October 14, 2021, 3:03pm
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Coming to a coast near you:
US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said on Wednesday that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will potentially hold up to seven offshore wind auctions in the next four years for developments in the Gulf of Maine, New York Bight, Central...
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October 19, 2021, 8:52pm
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Ireland is joining the game:
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October 20, 2021, 10:07am
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Ørsted has struck a deal with Glennmont Partners, a subsidiary of TIAA’s asset manager Nuveen, to sell 50% ownership share in its 900 MW German offshore wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 3. The transaction, worth approximately DKK9bn ($1.4bn), is Ørsted’s...
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The finance world is seeing opportunities in renewable energy generation projects:
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October 25, 2021, 1:00pm
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Ørsted recently installed some topside units at their Hornsea 2 windfarm, they claim it will be the largest windfarm in the word.
It is claimed that Equinor/SSE/ENI’s Dogger Bank windfarm will be the biggest in the world when completed.
https://www.offshore-mag.com/renewable-energy/article/14212695/hornsea-two-offshore-substation-wind-turbine-foundations-in-place-in-the-uk-north-sea
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October 29, 2021, 6:14pm
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Danish utility Ørsted is looking into an incident involving one of the malfunctioned turbines at the Borssele 1 & 2 wind farm, 22 km off the coast of the Dutch province of Zeeland. The malfunction, which subsequently led to a fire in the unit’s...
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No, fire in one turbine does NOT prove that offshore wind farms are unsafe, or not functional and should be banned.
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November 2, 2021, 8:38pm
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Time to get with the winners??:
Offshore wind spending is closing the gap on oil and gas investments and is expected to surpass them in several key markets by 2030, a new report from energy intelligence firm Rystad suggests. According to Rystad, whereas offshore oil and gas...
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Equinor has designed a new concept with a preferred foundation design for full-scale gigawatt commercial floating offshore wind, if successful in ScotWind. Named the Wind Semi, a semisubmersible wind turbine foundation has been designed to allow for...
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