CWind provided one of its crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to international energy and services company, Centrica to support jack-up operations at the Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farms off North East Lincolnshire. The vessel MPC 19 CWind Alliance supported the 194.4MW Lynn and Inner Dowsing offshore wind farms operated by Centrica. All work at...
Read moreA2SEA’s wind farm installation vessel Sea Challenger has installed the first turbine on the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm situated some 32 kilometres off North Norfolk, UK. The first out of the 67 Siemens 6MW turbines was installed on Saturday, 7 January. For the next months, the vessel will install the turbines being shipped...
Read moreDear Members and Partners, This is our final newsletter for 2016 and what an unforgettable year it has been!! We thank you once again for your fantastic support throughout this momentous year. Your input no matter how small is hugely appreciated and it has enabled us to represent you and our growing industry locally,...
Read moreBusiness travel company, Good Travel Management today announces 2 key appointments to its leadership team as it embarks its next phase of growth. Julie Ornsby has been appointed to the Good Travel Management Board as Operations Director. Julie has over 20 years’ experience in the business travel industry including roles at BCD Travel and...
Read moreFlood protection is a hot topic, not only in the UK, but also abroad. In July 2016 Point Marine teamed up with Zefyr Group (Innovative Building Solutions for a Sustainable Environment) to provide a watertight solution for a flood protection scheme in the UAE. The challenge: To build and test a personnel sized hinged...
Read moreSSE has awarded ENGIE Fabricom the first phase of a project to remediate grout connection subsidence between the pile and transition pieces on the Greater Gabbard Windfarm, 14 miles off the coast of Suffolk. Initial development work will take place in the last quarter of 2016 at ENGIE Fabricom’s Middlesbrough facilities working in close...
Read moreWith the official opening of Siemens blade factory in Hull set to take place today, DONG Energy informed that the first blades manufactured at the factory will be used at its Race Bank offshore wind farm. Brent Cheshire, DONG Energy’s UK Country Chairman, said: “DONG Energy is absolutely committed to investing in the UK...
Read moreToday, Siemens officially opened its wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Hull. The factory has been delivered ahead of programme and within budget, according to the company. For the occasion of the official launch, Siemens unveiled a 75m blade, the first of hundreds to be manufactured at its Hull factory. The opening ceremony is marked with a visit...
Read moreUNITED WE STAND: Duncan Clark of Dong Energy is flanked by Rob Walsh, chief executive of North East Lincolnshire Council and Ray Oxby, leader. By Dave Laister – Grimsby Telegraph GRIMSBY’S growing relationship with world-leading offshore wind developer Dong Energy has been toasted at a major supply chain event in the town. Around 200...
Read moreDanish giant and family firm could be the next to invest in Grimsby Members of Grimsby’s offshore wind cluster welcome representatives of two Danish companies and cluster organisation Offshore Energy Denmark to the area, with a formal meeting at AIS, part of the HCF Catch facility. By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: 22 Nov 2016...
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