General – Appointment
Crown Estate Scotland recently announced that Gillian Morrison has been appointed as Head of Offshore Wind Development.
[Read more…] about Crown Estate Scotland appoints new Head of Offshore Wind DevelopmentNorth Sea is Europe’s clean power engine
Wind Energy – North Sea
4 out of 5 of the world’s largest offshore wind farms are in the North Sea.
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General – Appointment
Early April Thomas Brostrøm joined SSE plc as Managing Director for the International Business and Business Development outside the UK and Ireland.
[Read more…] about New MD for SSE in EuropeBelov Engenharia signs R$2.7 Billion in contracts with Petrobras
General – ROV Services
Belov Engenharia has signed a total of eight contracts with Petrobras for chartering and providing shallow diving (up to 50 meters) and ROV services with DSV (Diving Support Vessels) type vessels.
[Read more…] about Belov Engenharia signs R$2.7 Billion in contracts with PetrobrasFugro to conduct geotechnical campaign offshore South America
Wind Energy – Geotechnical
Petrobras has selected Fugro to deliver a geotechnical site investigation for the Rio de Janeiro Offshore Wind Pilot Project.
[Read more…] about Fugro to conduct geotechnical campaign offshore South AmericaSleipnir installed Hornsea 3’s first offshore converter station
Wind Energy – Installation
The installation of Hornsea 3’s first offshore converter station is complete!
[Read more…] about Sleipnir installed Hornsea 3’s first offshore converter stationCompletion of secondary steel mock-up trials
Wind Energy – Hornsea 3
Cadeler has successfully completed the mock‑up trials for the secondary steel installation and commissioning activities at the Port of Tyne in the north‑east of England.
[Read more…] about Completion of secondary steel mock-up trialsPV Drilling names its super rig in Ho Chi Minh City
Fossil Energy – Drilling
On March 27, at the PTSC Downstream Port in Rach Dua Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, PetroVietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) held a naming ceremony for the multi-purpose jack-up rig PV DRILLING IX.
[Read more…] about PV Drilling names its super rig in Ho Chi Minh City62 Jacket foundations installed at Dieppe-Le-Tréport project
Wind Energy – Installation
OW Ocean Winds reports that half of the 62 jacket foundations have now been installed by DEME Offshore’s jack-up Innovation at the 500MW Dieppe-Le-Tréport project in France.
[Read more…] about 62 Jacket foundations installed at Dieppe-Le-Tréport projectRWE receives approvals for Nordseecluster B OWF
Wind Energy – Nordseecluster B
RWE has been given the green light for a further offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
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