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A group of companies has achieved a major component exchange (MCE) on an offshore floating wind turbine while it remained on site at the Scottish Kincardine Offshore wind farm, located south-east of Aberdeen. The new process was delivered through a collaboration of technologies and expertise from LiftOff, Vestas, Dragados, Kincardine Offshore Windfarm Limited (KOWL), and Cobra Wind International Limited (CWIL).
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Principle Power has unveiled two new semisubmersible floating wind foundation designs: the WindFloat TC (tubular, centre column) and WindFloat FC (flat-panel, centre column). These new designs are natural evolutions of the existing WindFloat technologies, featuring support for a wind turbine located on a column in the centre of the platform.
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Tech Safety Lines has released an updated version of its SRK-15 Micro Rescue Kit, which now meets the newest ANSI Z359.9 standard. This updated version has undergone testing by UL and TÜV SÜD and is certified for use up to 210 metres.
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Beam, formerly Rovco and Vaarst (now merged), has added two 18-metre autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) called Xplorers and a Quantum EV work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to its fleet.
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X1 Wind has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with mooring line manufacturer FibreMax. X1 Wind’s floating wind solution features passive weathervaning and self-orientation capabilities, achieved through the integration of a Single Point Mooring (SPM) system with a small tension leg platform (TLP) mooring system.- Category: Product News
Albatross Technology, Electric Power Development (J-POWER), Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO HD), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (Kawasaki Kisen), and Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering (SHI-ME) have been chosen to participate in the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization's (NEDO) "Next Generation Technology Development for Floating Offshore Wind Power Generation Project." Their proposal, focusing on the feasibility of large-scale floating vertical axis wind turbines, was selected for implementation.
- Mammoet launches increased capacity Mega Jack 10000
- Knud E Hansen launches new wind turbine maintenance platform
- RES and NREL partner to optimise wind turbine performance with Dynamic Yaw technology
- Hitachi Energy announces 66 kV transformer with natural ester for offshore wind applications
- DNV introduces new standard for wind turbine loads and site conditions
- Bar Technologies expands WindWings offering with new models
- Northern Offshore Services unveils new crew transfer vessel with Volvo Penta propulsion system
- GE Vernova addresses unrelated turbine blade failures
- Exail to provide INS units for offshore wind installation accuracy
- Mammoet has launched its new land-based crane, the SK6000
- Enercon installs E-175 EP5 prototype
- Mingyang's MySE18.X-20MW offshore wind turbine successfully installed
- MIT engineers develop new theory to enhance wind farm design and operation
- Breman launches crane for offshore wind turbines
- NREL develops recyclable wind turbine blade technology
- Cadeler takes delivery of new installation vessel
- Drift Energy secures funding to advance green hydrogen production at sea
- Mingyang’s floating wind turbine platform arrives at Qingzhou IV offshore wind farm
- TPI Composites participates in cure optimisation for wind blade fabrication
- Enercon signs supply contract with Enerjisa Üretim for first E-175 EP5 for international market
- Klüber Lubrication introduces a new gear oil booster and rescue grease
- Entrion Wind explores foundation technology with Simply Blue Group
- GreenPowerMonitor introduces new energy management system
- ABS issues AIP for offshore wind installation technology from CLS Wind
- Parkwind installs boat charging station system at Nobelwind offshore wind farm
- Aker Arctic introduce an ice-classed CSOV concept
- WETO selects four small businesses to advance wind energy innovations
- Nordex introduces 5.5 MW wind turbine for the US market
- WHEEL project receives green light from CINEA for implementation phase
- Mingyang’s OceanX floating wind turbine platform launched
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