MENCK to provide hydraulic piledriving hammer solution to Seaway 7 for Vattenfall’s Hollandse Kust Zuid I–IV (HKZ) offshore wind farm project in the Netherlands 12 January 2021 – MENCK, a…
Wind Farms
GIEK chips in GBP 300m risk financing based on Aibel and OHT deliveries to Dogger Bank
GIEK chips in GBP 300m risk financing based on Aibel and OHT deliveries to Dogger Bank Norwegian supplier Aibel is set to supply high-voltage transformer platforms for the North Sea…
Fugro completes TenneT UXO risk mitigation project for Hollandse Kust Zuid
Fugro completes TenneT UXO risk mitigation project for Hollandse Kust Zuid Fugro has successfully completed a second marine unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk mitigation project for TenneT, this time on a…
Fugro returns to Ørsted’s Hornsea offshore wind farm sites for geotechnical site investigation
Fugro has commenced marine site characterisation work at the Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm site. The contract,awarded by renewable energy company Ørsted, covers geotechnical site investigation and follows other contracts awarded earlier this year for geophysical investigation services at the site. The geotechnical data acquired by Fugro will…
Ireland: HSH finances wind farm and expansion of transformer station
HAMBURG/KIEL HSH Nordbank is making available to its Irish client Seahound Wind Developments Limited long-term project finance of just under € 40 million to realise the Letteragh wind farm project…
CWIND to use BareFLEET across entire CTV fleet
BareFLEET, the award winning fleet monitoring system launched by marine innovation company Reygar, will be installed across CWind’s full fleet of Crew Transfer Vessels (CTV). CWind’s CTVs play a big…
FUGRO returns to Hollandse Kust wind farm for marine site characterisation control
Fugro is set to commence a site characterisation programme at the Hollandse Kust (noord) Wind Farm zone. Carried out under a further contract for the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl, part…
HSH financing Carrickallen wind farm project in the Republic of Ireland
HAMBURG/KIEL HSH Nordbank is providing Galetech Energy Developments (GED) with long-term finance amounting to about € 43 million for construction of the Carrickallen wind farm project in the Republic of Ireland. The…
HSH finances Europe’s largest wind farm – electricity for 500,000 households
HAMBURG/KIEL HSH Nordbank as part of a syndicate of banks is financing Europe’s largest wind farm installation with an amount of Euro 500 million, the 650-MW Markbydgen ETT project in…
FUGRO boosts offshore wind projects in Taiwan
Global experience at over 100 offshore wind farms has led to involvement for Fugro in the emerging offshore wind farm market in Taiwan. Complementing its 30 years of experience offshore…
Floating wind farms as vectors for the spread of invasive species
Research begun by the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) looks at how floating wind farms could provide a new route for invasive species to spread across the oceans. The…
SeaRenergy and SMC awarded with a contract for Offshore Support Services on the Veja Mate Offshore Wind farm
SeaRenergy and SMC will provide a broad range of offshore support services to Veja Mate. The services will start 01. November 2016 with the preparation of the foundations and transition…
Fugro’s cable lay spread reduces vessel downtime…
FUGRO’S CABLE LAY SPREAD REDUCES VESSEL DOWNTIME AT OFFSHORE WIND FARM DEVELOPMENTS An innovative development by Fugro for its work class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) has been utilised successfully in…
FUGRO provides crucial info for wind farm developers…
FUGRO PROVIDES CRUCIAL INFORMATION FOR WIND FARM DEVELOPERS IN THE NETHERLANDS Fugro has been contracted by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, part of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, to execute the…
HSH Nordbank finances second wind farm in Finland
HAMBURG/KIEL HSH Nordbank has provided project finance for the second wind farm in Finland. The Bank made long-term finance of some EUR 45.2 million available to the second part of…
Fugro’s new offshore wind farm drill readies for action
Specialist overwater drilling and marine construction contractor Fugro Seacore is building a powerful pile top drill, the T120, for the offshore wind farm market to assist with monopole installations of…