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Sea Installer at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam for crane upgrade
Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm), part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, is currently undertaking a major modification and maintenance project on the jack-up vessel Sea Installer that will bring...
Transformer platform for offshore wind farm Sandbank goes to sea
After approximately 16 months of construction work, the transformer substation for the offshore wind farm Sandbank is now on its way to the construction site 90 kilometres west of Sylt in the German...
First offshore wind service vessel from Ulstein Verft launched
The first service operation vessel (SOV) within the renewable energy segment, and also the first with the newly-developed X-STERN™ hull line design, has been launched from Ulstein Verft.
Monitoring offshore wind farms in the North Sea
More wind turbines in the North and Baltic Seas were connected to the grid in 2015 than ever before. For this reason, it is becoming increasingly important to be able to detect malfunctions and plan...
Siemens begins charter of Wind Server
Siemens is beginning a three-year charter agreement for DBB Jack-up’s new jack-up vessel, Wind Server. The vessel will be part of the service concept for the rising number of large-scaled offshore...Lindø launches port extension
Lindø port of Odense has started a port extension for DKK358 million. Once the construction work is completed, Lindø port will dispose of an additional 500,000m2 of harbour area and new quays...
Airbus Helicopters’ H145 demonstrates its ability for offshore missions
The twin-engine multipurpose helicopter H145 has successfully proved its operational capabilities for challenging offshore missions. During a two-day flight trial the H145 was tested in all the...
Sea Worker finally capsized
After grounding a few days before, installation vessel Sea Worker now capsized off the coast at Nymindegab south of Hvide Sande. According to ship owner A2Sea, no pollution has been detected from the...High Wind tested the Boom Lock system
Video - High Wind tested the Boom Lock system with a 6MW Senvion wind turbine blade, proving the ability to keep it completely still in wind conditions of 15m/s average wind speed and gusts up to 20m/...Installation vessel Sea Worker getting in distress at sea
Whilst being in transit to Esbjerg, the tow line between jack-up barge Sea Worker and the tug boat broke and the vessel drifted towards the coast. Shortly after evacuation, Sea Worker grounded off the...
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