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Aquarius ECO Ship – Flexible Concept Design Incorporates both Wind and Solar...
Eco Marine Power's Auquarius Eco Ship concept design Japan’s ECO Marine Group has just unveiled an innovative concept design that promises increased fuel efficiency and lower harmful emissions by...
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Atlantic Offshore Wind Transmission Project Clears Major Hurdle
Atlantic Wind Connection, which is sponsored by Google (GOOG), private equity fund Good Energies, and others, is seeking a 200-foot wide right-of-way that would extend along the sea floor near New...
View ArticlePower of the Ocean – Huge Waves and Heavy Seas | 3 Incredible Videos
In the words of the great John Bossie “Mother Nature and the Sea are extreme forces that must be respected at all times.” Here are some videos that illustrate the real power of the sea. This first...
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Seafox 5 Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Set For Early Delivery
The Seafox 5 wind turbine installation vessel. Keppel FELS is set to deliver the world’s largest multi-purpose offshore wind turbine installer ahead of schedule to Seafox Group, the Singaporean...
View ArticleWATCH: World’s Largest Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Strolls Into Tyne
Click here to view the embedded video. The world’s largest wind turbine installation vessel, the 14,739 DWT MPI Adventure, strolled into the Port of Tyne in the UK on Thursday to pick up some wind...
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Subsea Power Links Unbuilt Windmills
Photo of UK windmills by electropod Dusseldorf – German consumers are paying millions of euros to link the national power grid to windmills in the North Sea that haven’t yet been built, grid operator...
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U.S. Awards Second Offshore Wind Farm Lease But Uncertainty Remains
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Interior Department agreed to lease more than 96,400 acres of ocean off the Delaware coast for an offshore wind farm, while NRG Energy Inc., the project’s owner, considers...
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U.S. Announces First-Ever Offshore Wind Energy Lease Sales
Image (c) Eugene Suslo/Shutterstock The U.S. Department of The Interior today announced the nation’s first-ever lease sales for renewable energy development in two wind energy areas (WEAs) on the...
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European Interest Boosts Confidence in US Offshore Wind
(Bloomberg) — European energy companies are considering participating in U.S. offshore wind-farm auctions, a sign of increasing confidence in the viability of marine-based wind power off U.S. shores,...
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U.S. to Award $169 Million to Offshore Wind Pilot Projects
By Andrew Herndon The U.S. Department of Energy will award as much as $169 million to seven proposed offshore wind projects in six states. The wind farms, off the coasts of Maine, New Jersey, Ohio,...
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US Announces First Offshore Wind Farm Lease Auction
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Interior announced this week that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold the first ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy in federal waters...
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Keppel Adds Wind Power to their Business Portfolio, Follows DSME’s Lead
The Ormonde Wind Farm is a wind farm west of Barrow-in-Furness in the Irish Sea. Image courtesy OWEC Tower Singapore’s Keppel Corporation declared their intentions today to diversify their shipbuilding...
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Aquarius ECO Ship – Flexible Concept Design Incorporates both Wind and Solar...
Eco Marine Power's Auquarius Eco Ship concept design Japan’s ECO Marine Group has just unveiled an innovative concept design that promises increased fuel efficiency and lower harmful emissions by...
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Vestas to Test World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine Offshore Denmark
Developed by MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, the V164-8.0 MW prototype turbine has already set the world record for power production by a wind turbine in a 24 hour period. Photo: MHI Vestas Offshore Wind...
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Offshore Wind Tries to Lift Rig Builders Past Oil’s Downturn
By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. has for decades built hulking platforms to extract oil and natural gas from the seabed. With the collapse of offshore drilling, the company has...
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Europe’s Offshore Wind Industry Eyeing Atlantic Crossing
By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Yield-hungry investors in the offshore wind market are switching their sights to the United States as future support for the industry in Europe...
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Dong Energy May Jettison Oil and Gas to Focus on Wind
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN, Oct 26 (Reuters) – DONG Energy may shed its oil and gas business, sharpening its focus on wind power and potentially opening the door to a deal with Danish peer A.P....
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Siemens Delivered Customized Wind Turbine Transport Vessel ‘Rotra Vente’
Wind turbine manufacturer Siemen’s Wind Power has been delivered its new customized wind turbine transport vessel to fulfill its need for cost effective transportation of large wind turbine parts...
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China Can Expect a Surge in Offshore Wind Farms, Goldwind Says
By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — China’s development of offshore wind farms could be set to accelerate, supported by favorable government-backed pricing and increased investment. “Offshore wind is...
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LNG-Fueled ‘Viking Grace’ to Get Rotor Sails
Finnish wind propulsion company Norsepower Oy has announced it has signed an agreement with Finnish shipping line Viking Line to install rotor sails onboard the LNG-fueled cruise ferry MS Viking Grace....
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