Offshore engineering

Danish renewable energy developer Ørsted has secured first offer rights to procure greener heavy-plate steel for offshore wind foundations from Dillinger, the largest heavy steel plate producer in Europe. Through the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by the parties, Ørsted will get first access to Dillinger’ss lower-emissions steel, subject to availability and commercial terms and…

Mar 13, 2024 Jerun Central Processing Platform (CPP) topside (Credit: MMHE) Jerun CPP topside (Credit: MMHE) Jerun CPP topside (Credit: MMHE) Jerun CPP topside (Credit: MMHE) Jerun CPP topside (Credit: MMHE) Offshore energy infrastructure construction firm Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE) has delivered the Central Processing Platform (CPP) topside to oil company SapuraOMV for…

Published:  13 March, 2024 GEV Wind Power says its track record in safety has been recognised with two industry awards. The wind turbine blade repair and maintenance expert won the Innovation in Safety and the Safety Performance and Delivery accolades at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s (SGRE) Annual Contractors Safety Conference for the Northern Europe and…

Published:  13 March, 2024 Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., are working on novel ways of preventing threats to grid stability that can result in the loss of power to millions of people, equipment damage and limit power transfer capability. With increasing reliance on renewables global installations of wind farms has increased rapidly. However…

Spanish tidal energy company Magallanes Renovables has awarded a contract to Tadek Ocean Engineering for a detailed design related to cables, installation and mooring systems for the tidal energy array to be installed offshore United Kingdom. Magallanes Renovables secured two contracts in UK’ contracts for difference (CfD) allocation rounds – the first at the Morlais…

Mar 11, 2024 CETO wave energy device (Credit: Carnegie Clean Energy) Carnegie Clean Energy has secured a $2.3 million grant from the Basque Government’s Energy Agency EVE for the deployment of its CETO wave energy device at the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) offshore northern Spain. Carnegie secured the grant through its Spanish subsidiary Carnegie…

Mar 11, 2024 Artist’s Rendering – Holland Hydrogen 1 facility (Credit: Shell/Port of Rotterdam) Shell has awarded Worley a contract for detailed design, procurement and construction management support services a Holland Hydrogen 1, a project that will become the Europe’s largest commercial renewable hydrogen production facility. Under the contract, Worley will provide its services that…

Northern Ireland-based Decom Engineering has secured three decommissioning contracts worth over $635 million, marking its entry to the Australian decommissioning sector and strengthening its position in the Asia Pacific region. The decommissioning specialist was commissioned to supply and operate its chopsaw cutting technologies on behalf of a major operator in Victoria’s Bass Strait as well…

Mar 7, 2024 CCS support frame (Credit: Enersea) Dutch company Enersea has designed a support frame for carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the North Sea. According to Enersea, the support frame enables the connection between an existing jacket and a new CCS topside Goal of this project, whose name was not disclosed, is…

Mar 6, 2024 (Credit: Harland & Wolff Group) Harland & Wolff Group has signed a five-year master services agreement for the fabrication of large structures with oil services company supplying subsea infrastructure for global oil and gas developments. Harland & Wolff has received its first purchase order under that agreement to fabricate six subsea structures…