Boskalis has selected Claxton Engineering Services for the internal dredging services scope on the 589 MW Changfang and Xidao offshore wind project in Taiwan. [Read more…] about Boskalis selected Claxton Engineering
Ørsted kicks off offshore installation Greater Changhua 1 & 2a
According to Wind Taiwan Magazine Ørsted announced that with all the permits and EIA approvals in place, it is moving full speed ahead with full-scale offshore construction activities of the 900 MW Greater Changhua 1 & 2a offshore wind farms. [Read more…] about Ørsted kicks off offshore installation Greater Changhua 1 & 2a
Topaz Tangaroa on its way to Taiwan
Equipped with the Safeway Seagull type motion-compensated gangway system the subsea construction vessel Topaz Tangaroa left Rotterdam harbour today heading for Taiwanese waters. [Read more…] about Topaz Tangaroa on its way to Taiwan
Taiwan praises Flemish Parliament for passing resolution backing Taiwan’s participation in international bodies
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), in a press release on Thursday, expressed its appreciation towards the legislature of the Belgian region of Flanders, which had called on European Commission to enhance its contacts with Taiwan at every level, including by expanding cultural, economic, and academic collaboration with the Asian country and supporting its freedom and democracy. [Read more…] about Taiwan praises Flemish Parliament for passing resolution backing Taiwan’s participation in international bodies
Keel laying marks important milestone for first Taiwanese offshore installation vessel ‘Green Jade’
The official keel laying ceremony for ‘Green Jade’ was held today at CSBC’s shipyard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, marking a major milestone in the construction of this next-generation offshore installation vessel. [Read more…] about Keel laying marks important milestone for first Taiwanese offshore installation vessel ‘Green Jade’
Safeway makes definitive breakthrough in Taiwanese offshore wind sector
Safeway, the Dutch specialist in the design and manufacture of offshore transfer equipment, has signed a contract with Van Oord to supply the latest version of its Safeway Seagull type motion-compensated gangway system for installation on the subsea construction vessel Topaz Tangaroa. [Read more…] about Safeway makes definitive breakthrough in Taiwanese offshore wind sector
UKEF supports offshore wind deal in Taiwan with £200m deal
UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s export credit agency, is providing a £200m buyer credit guarantee to help finance the Greater Changhua 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan, unlocking the export potential of the UK’s offshore wind sector. [Read more…] about UKEF supports offshore wind deal in Taiwan with £200m deal
VLST completed 2nd shore approach in Taiwan
Recently Van Leeuwen Trenchless Technology (VLST) from the Netherlands completed the second of three shore approaches in Taiwan, installed by means of HDD and Pipe Pushing. [Read more…] about VLST completed 2nd shore approach in Taiwan
Taiwan denies final permit to build Guanyin Offshore Wind Farm
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has refused the final ‘establishment permit’ for the 350MW Guanyin offshore wind project. [Read more…] about Taiwan denies final permit to build Guanyin Offshore Wind Farm
Lease agreement wharf in Port of Taichung, Taiwan
CIP (Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners) has signed a lease agreement for wharf No. 36 with Port of Taichung on 29th, January for the Changfang & Xidao wind projects. [Read more…] about Lease agreement wharf in Port of Taichung, Taiwan