All Floating wind energy articles – Page 2
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NewsDNV seeks floating wind partners
DNV is looking for partners to take part in a floating offshore wind substation joint industry project (JIP), which aims to align industry best practice to enable accelerated technology development.
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NewsEquinor details preferred floater concept
The potential of floating offshore wind energy is massive, and the technology behind the industry continues to develop. Equinor has designed a new floating wind concept that will enable industrial standardisation and maximise opportunities for local supply chains.
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NewsSubsea 7 eyes floating wind with Nautilus stake
Subsea 7 has agreed to acquire a majority 59.12 percent interest in Nautilus Floating Solutions – a Bilbao, Spain-based developer of technology for the floating wind energy market.
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NewsOHT to combine with Subsea 7
OHT has entered into an agreement to combine with Subsea 7’s renewables business unit.
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ArticleMarket hotspots indicate strong bounceback
Covid-19 hit Spain hard last year with many industries suffering as a result. There were, naturally, consequences for the project cargo community – but more than 12 months since the pandemic took hold, optimism is returning. Megan Ramsay reports.
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NewsMingYang showcases floating turbine
MingYang Smart Energy has rolled out what it claims to be China’s first floating offshore wind turbine – the 5.5 MW MySE.
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NewsLarge-scale HIP project moves forward
Hecate Independent Power (HIP) has launched the USD30 billion HIP Atlantic project that will see 10 GW of fixed and floating wind turbines installed in the North Atlantic and connect with the UK grid.
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NewsDEME lands floating wind contract
DEME’s French subsidiary SDI has secured a contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of export cables for the Leucate floating wind farm in France.
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ArticleSize gives Cosco an edge as it fine-tunes project cargo formula
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has been happy with the utilisation of its heavy transport fleet. Newbuild semi submersibles are scheduled for delivery over the coming quarters.
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NewsSchmidbauer to support floating wind farm
Schmidbauer will handle the heavy load logistics of three prototype floating wind turbines for EDF Renewables’ offshore wind farm near Marseille, France.
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NewsDNV GL releases rules for offshore wind
DNV GL has released the first integrated rule set for floating offshore wind structures, which aim to provide both new entrants and experienced stakeholders with a set of well-tested rules and standardised processes for new structures.
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NewsOffshoretronic’s turbine installation concept
Marine engineering company Offshoretronic has developed the ADD-ON Support Tower concept for its wind turbine installation vessel.
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NewsFibreMax launches synthetic cable solution
FibreMax has manufactured its strongest synthetic cable to date, achieving a breaking strength of 17,020 kilo newtons.
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ArticleSouth Korean project logistics: battening down the hatches until storm clouds lift
Given its heavy reliance on exports, South Korea has been hard hit by the slump in worldwide trade resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. There are, however, reasons for optimism in the project market – for those who can survive the wait.
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ArticleLarger turbines bring capacity pressures for project logistics
Larger turbine components, the geographical spread of their location and increasing deployment of floating installations are presenting new challenges and investment requirements for logistics companies servicing the offshore wind power sector, writes Phil Hastings.
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NewsWindFloat Atlantic produces energy
The first platform of the WindFloat Atlantic wind farm has started supplying energy in Portugal having been connected to the grid on December 31.
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NewsSGRE to build on floating wind success
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) will supply 11 of its SG 8.0-167 DD wind turbines for what it claims to be the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Tampen.
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NewsFloating technology finds new markets
A push to develop commercially viable floating wind turbines looks set to open up long-term opportunities for heavy lift operators, writes Phil Hastings.
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NewsFloating wind farms face infrastructure challenges
Analysis of 96 European ports has revealed that only a few ports are capable of accommodating the quayside manufacturing and assembly required for building and operating large-scale floating offshore wind farms, says LOC Renewables.
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France's first floating turbine installed
January 2 - ALE has completed the installation of wind turbine components for France's first floating wind turbine, located at Saint Nazaire.
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