Wind

Briggs marine acquires its first Crew Transfer Vessel

Wednesday, 29 September 2021 Robin Whitlock

marine and environmental services provider Briggs marine has taken possession of the Forth Engineer, a Damen FCS 2610 fast crew supply vessel, bringing its wholly owned fleet to a total of 40.

Chartwell marine and Zelim develop world’s first unmanned rescue vessel

Tuesday, 21 September 2021 Robin Whitlock Zelim, a start-up developing a complete lifesaving system for offshore energy, has partnered with pioneering naval architect Chartwell marine to deliver a first in class remotely operated rescue vessel, ...

Gov. Northam and Dominion Energy Announce Agreement to Propel Virginia Offshore Wind

Thursday, 26 August 2021 REM Gov. Northam has announced that the Port of Virginia reached an agreement to lease a portion of the Portsmouth marine Terminal to Dominion Energy—dramatically accelerating the largest commercial clean ...

DEME installs first offshore substation in France at Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm

Friday, 20 August 2021 Robin Whitlock

DEME Group has successfully installed the first offshore substation (OSS) in France at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm.

First hybrid Chartwell 24 handed over to HST marine

Monday, 16 August 2021 Robin Whitlock Innovative offshore vessel operator HST marine has taken delivery of HST Ella, a new hybrid crew transfer vessel (CTV) designed by pioneering naval architect Chartwell marine, following her completion ...

Gazelle Wind Power Raises $4 Million to Accelerate Development of Floating Wind Platform

Friday, 13 August 2021 REM Gazelle Wind Power Limited announced that it has raised $4 million in funding to accelerate the development ofits hybrid floating offshore wind platform. The Gazelle platform is unlocking the massive ...

Gazelle Wind Power Names Energy Industry Veterans to Board of Directors

Thursday, 22 July 2021 REM Gazelle Wind Power Limited has named a group of energy industry veterans to its board of directors, including some of the sector’s leading global policymakers, government officials, engineers, and ...

US Building Trades Union and Vineyard Wind sign labour agreement for industrial-scale offshore wind project

Monday, 19 July 2021 Robin Whitlock Vineyard Wind and the Southeastern Massachusetts Building Trades Council have held a signing ceremony to commemorate the first project labour agreement for an industrial-scale offshore wind project in ...

URI Researchers Awarded $1.2 Million to Study Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Wednesday, 14 July 2021 REM Offshore wind turbines with a fixed foundation built into the seafloor, like those constructed off Block Island, Rhode Island, are not economical in water more than 200 feet deep. A new system of floating ...

Research Project to Investigate Application of Wake Steering on Floating Offshore Wind Farms Launched

Friday, 09 July 2021 REM A UK team, led by DNV, has begun work on an innovative collaboration project funded by Innovate UK, and in cooperation with the US National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium (NOWRDC). ...