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COWI Expands in US Offshore Wind Energy

In a major developement, international consulting group COWI announced it plan to increase its presence in the USA significantly with the consultancy contract with Vineyard Wind in Massachusetts

Van Oord team ‘shields’ marine fauna

Van Oord and Scottish outfit Ace Aquatec are working together to make an acoustic device to protect marine fauna during offshore construction available to all contractors and interested parties around the world.

France finalises Dunkirk details

France has outlined the bidding terms for the 500MW Dunkirk Round 3 offshore wind farm off the country's northern coast, with the winner to be named by mid-2019.

First targetless laser sensor for offshore wind farms developed

Wärtsilä developed the first targetless laser sensor for offshore wind farm applications, called 'SceneScan Monopole'.

Danes take back the Middelgrunden

Danish company Hofor has bought 10 turbines back from Orsted at the 40MW Middelgrunden offshore wind farm off the coast of Denmark.

Hitachi secures Taiwan O&M base

Japanese manufacturer Hitachi will use the port of Changhua as an operations and maintenance base for the over 109MW Changhua offshore wind farm under development by Taiwan Power Company.

Manor preps for second service build

UK outfit Manor Renewable Energy is preparing to start construction of a wind farm service vessel for delivery in the latter part of 2019.

Scots Crown all ears to tenant views

Crown Estate Scotland is seeking feedback from its energy and infrastructure tenants across the country on what it does well and what it can improve.

Dutch on board for Merkur finale

Dutch outfit Marine Coordination Services has secured a contract for work during the commissioning phase of the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

High voltage upkeep at Teesside

UK high voltage engineering specialist EDS HV Group has completed on-line tap changer maintenance work on 66kV/33kV generator transformers at EDF Renewable’s 62MW Teesside offshore wind farm

New York offers 800MW offshore prize

New York state has launched an 800MW offshore wind solicitation with bids due to land in February 2019.

UK northeast to seize offshore opportunity

Northeast England is looking to take advantage of export opportunities presented by the development of offshore wind in emerging markets around the globe.

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