Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC) is pleased to announce that all 73 inner array grid cables of the Veja Mate Offshore Wind Farm have been installed and trenched 10 weeks ahead of schedule. The submarine composite cables were successfully installed using the “Siem Duo” consisting of the Cable Lay Vessel Siem Aimery and the...
Read moreArticle by Hull Daily Mail appeared in The Journal – February edition As Made in Hull came to a close on January 7, organisers had another card up their sleeve, one they kept secret, even as it was trundling along the A63 in the early hours of the morning. There was an unusual air...
Read moreColchester-based offshore wind services provider CWind will incorporate the resources of its parent company Global Marine Systems Limited Group to add power cable installation and maintenance solutions to its offering. CWind currently provides services including blade repair, corrosion protection, topside and subsea inspections and maintenance, cable pull-ins and temporary power supply. By adding the new...
Read morehttp://www.humberutc.co.uk/us-praise-for-utc A delegation representing education and civic leaders in United States has praised the technical education being offered by the Humber UTC. Neil Mello, Chief of Staff for the Mayor of New Bedford in Massachusetts, and Paul Vigeant, Managing Director of the New Bedford Wind Energy Center & Vice President for Workforce Development,...
Read moreCWind 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...
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