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Renewables Can Protect UK from Fossil Fuel Price Shocks
A report released by Oxford Economics and commissioned by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC), has shown that a low carbon scenario whereby the UK had a “significant increase in the share of renewable energy in the power sector” would mean that the impact of future fossil fuel price shocks on the UK... read more
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UK: Iceni Marine Services Signs Vessels Construction Contract with South Boats
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Iceni Marine Services Ltd., announced that the two companies have signed a contract for the construction of four further vessels to join the existing South Boats built ‘Iceni Spirit’, ‘Iceni Courage’, ‘Iceni Defiant’ and ‘Iceni Pride’. The order is substantial for both South Boats and Iceni and demonstrates a... read more
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UK: EBRD to Fund Sustainable Energy Projects
The EBRD is boosting its efforts to improve energy efficiency and deal with the threat of climate change with new investment in projects worth up to €25 billion over the next three years. The next phase of the Bank’s successful Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI) aims to deliver an annual cut in carbon emissions in its countries... read more
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UK: London Array Looks Ahead to Phase Two
London Array achieved some of its final key construction milestones for the onshore substation at Cleve Hill. The North Wall was completed at the end of 2011, when it installed the final six steel and aluminium fins. In February this year, the London Array substation connected to the National Grid substation, so the wind farm... read more
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Scottish Enterprise Industry Engagement Building to Become Catapult HQ
Scottish Enterprise’s new £10 million Industry Engagement Building, based at the heart of Scotland’s International Technology and Renewable Energy Zone (ITREZ) in Glasgow, is to become the headquarters for the new Technology Strategy Board funded Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. This news comes during a visit to the site by Scottish Enterprise senior director of technology... read more
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UK: London Array O&M Base Boosts Local Job Market
London Array’s Operations & Maintenance (O&M) base at the Port of Ramsgate was officially opened by local MP Laura Sandys on Friday 9 March. The base will be home to around 70 wind farm technicians and up to 20 support staff, who’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining London Array for the next 20 years.... read more
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UK: Steel Engineering Gets ‘Investors In People’ Award
One of Scotland’s engineering giants is celebrating after achieving ‘Investors In People’ status. Renfrewshire based, Steel Engineering achieved the award with support from its partnership with Scottish Enterprise and Sound Advice Scotland’s senior partner, Mary McLuskey. The standard reinforces Steel Engineering’s commitment to its employees and the company’s long-term strategic vision. Peter Breslin, Managing Director... read more
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Canada: ORPC Recommends Bay of Fundy Tidal Energy Cooperation
While speaking at an energy forum held on Thursday in Halifax, John Ferland, ORPC’s (Ocean Renewable Power Company) director of project development said that the tidal power industry in Maine and Nova Scotia should have a mutual approach to help the industry’s development, the Herald Business informs. During an international panel on tidal energy development,... read more
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The Netherlands: Offshore Wind Services BV to Celebrate ‘Offshore West Hinder’ Hand Over
Offshore Wind Services BV (OWS) will celebrate the hand over of their second 19m crew transfer vessel “Offshore West Hinder” from South Boats shipyard during the Seaworks workboat show in Sothampton on the 23rd of May. The first of the two newbuild vessels “Offshore Wandelaar” was handed over today and will start operating next week... read more
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USA: Cape Wind Calls for Support at Final Public Hearings
As Cape Wind is coming closer to its finalisation,it calls for public support at the last set of public hearings which will be held in Massachusetts. The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) public hearings on NSTAR’s contract to purchase 27.5 % of Cape Wind’s power will be held on May 30 in Boston. The DPU... read more
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UK: Orkney Islands Council Announces Tender for Tidal Energy Consultancy Services
Orkney Islands Council has announced tender for tidal energy consultancy services worth approximately between £275,000 and £300,000. The services included in the tender are the investigation and detailed solutions for the wave overtopping problem generated from the East at No 2 Churchill barrier, Holm Sound, Orkney, as well as the review of data and study... read more
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Three 21m Austal WFSVs Head to UK
Three recently completed 21 metre Austal wind farm support vessels are heading to Europe, where they will shortly commence operations for UK operator Turbine Transfers. The Wind Express 21 catamarans will be used to transport service crews and equipment to the many offshore wind farms that are located off the coastlines of several European countries.... read more
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UK: South Boats to Construct Four Vessels for MPI Workboats
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and MPI Workboats Ltd. announced that the two companies have signed a contract for the construction of four further vessels to join the existing eight South Boats built vessels in MPI Workboats’ fleet. MPI Workboats Ltd. is a wholly owned sudsiduary of MPI Offshore Ltd., which in turn is part... read more
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Scottish Liberal Democrat Energy Spokesperson Welcomes Tidal Turbine in Orkney
Commenting as Scottish Power announces the completion of successful initial testing of an underwater tidal turbine in Orkney, Scottish Liberal Democrat Energy spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said: “This is further proof of the impressive progress being made in marine renewables and hopefully a stepping stone to yet more success. ”It also illustrates the invaluable role... read more
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USA: Pacific Power Set to Fund Local Renewable Energy Projects
On March 15, Pacific Power began accepting applications for the Blue Sky program, which refers to community renewable energy projects that need funding. Deadline for submitting applications is June 15. The eligible projects must be locally owned and within Pacific Power’s service area. They also must have a generating capacity of less than 10 MW.... read more
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Partrac Takes Part in UK Tidal Resource Assessment Measurements Development
Partrac have led the development of tidal resource assessment measurements in the UK and arguably therefore the world given the pioneering development work being undertaken in the UK. Since 2008, they have completed over 35 deployments of ADCPs at tidal energy sites alone and have achieved a data capture rate of 100% thus far. Partrac... read more
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China: Xie Changjun Meets Asia Pacific CEO of SIEMENS
On May 14, President of China Longyuan Power Xie Changjun met Asia Pacific CEO of SIEMENS Wind Power Company Kay Weber, party committee secretary of Shanghai Electric Wind-power Equipment Co., Ltd. Fan Xiaohong and his colleagues. Xie Changjun first showed welcome to Mr. Weber and his colleagues and reviewed the pleasant cooperation process of China... read more
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UK: Scottish Power Renewables Publishes Argyll Array Photomontages
Scottish Power Renewables has published its official collection of scale-accurate photomontages of the Argyll Array in situ. The company has presented two layouts, for both 300 turbines (of 6MW capacity) and 180 turbines (of 10MW capacity) shown from each location Beinn Hough, Sandaig, Balephuil and near Tilley, which are mapped. Each photomontage comes in two... read more
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UK: Partrac Continues to Support Offshore Wind Sector
Partrac continues to support the offshore wind sector through the delivery of oceanographic, environmental, geophysical and hydrographic coastal surveys. Some of Partrac’s greatest offshore wind survey achievements have been in long term metocean monitoring projects. The company has undertaken long term measurement campaigns at the Beatrice and MORL wind farm sites in the Moray Firth,... read more
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USA: North Carolina Role-Model in Offshore Wind Power
As the Policymic news site writes, North Carolina’s innovative legislative proposal, presented in 2011, can be a useful policy model for how the other states could encourage offshore wind development. Governments from states with strong offshore wind potential should send out competitive requests for proposals on development of utility-scale offshore wind energy. The Offshore Wind... read more
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Osiris Projects Joins Leading Trade Association for UK Companies
Osiris Projects announced today that it has joined the EIC, the leading trade association for UK companies that supply capital goods and services to energy industries worldwide. The EIC has a membership base of more than 600 UK companies across the energy supply chain. The EIC’s mission is to support its members in marketing and... read more
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Japan: Environmental Ministry to Conduct Floating Wind Turbine Trails
Due to the limited space for onshore wind turbines in Japan, the Japanese Environmental Ministry is planning to conduct trails for floating wind turbine off Kabashima Island in Nagasaki Prefecture later this month, the Daily Yomiuri informed. Fisrtly, the ministry is going to test a small 100-kilowatt model with three 11-meter blades. After completion of... read more
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Spain: G11X Chief Engineer Named Wind Innovator 2012
Fermin Catalán, Chief Engineer for the Gamesa’s new G11X offshore turbine, a 5-MW platform, has been named the wind innovator 2012, Windpower Engineering news portal reports. “My first experience with renewable energy came from my brothers who built a parabolic solar collector for fun,” says Mr Catalán. Mr Catalan explained that he spent most of... read more
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UK: Tidal Turbine in Orkney Producing Electricity
An underwater turbine that is set to be used in Scotland’s first and only consented tidal power project has successfully completed an initial testing period in Orkney, and is providing electricity for homes and businesses on the island of Eday, one of Orkney’s northern isles. The 1MW power generator was installed last December, in some... read more
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UK: Renewable Energy Companies Invite Students to Seawork 2012
The companies from the renewable energy industry, which are to attend Seawork International commercial marine showcase and conference on May 22 – 24, are seeking talented students to join the industry, the Daily Echo reports. Renewable energy is predicted to have a fourfold increase in number of jobs in the next eight years, thus the... read more
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UK: RWE Hires CMACS to Manage Marine-Life Protection Measures at Gwynt y Môr
A WIRRAL based environmental consultancy is to manage marine-life protection measures at one of the biggest wind farms currently in construction in Europe, after securing a £multi-million contract with Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm Limited. CMACS Ltd will deliver a robust monitoring programme throughout the wind farm’s construction, ensuring the safety of marine mammals,... read more
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Australia: Incat Crowther Launches Two 18m Catamaran Wind Farm Service Crafts
Incat Crowther announced the launch of ASP Tyne and ASP Thames, two 18 metre Catamaran Wind Farm Service Craft. ASP Tyne and ASP Thames were constructed by Topaz Marine at their Abu Dhabi yard in the UAE, and will be delivered to ASP Holdings in the UK. ASP Tyne and ASP Thames are the latest... read more
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UK: EEEGR Appoints New Chief
Simon Gray, currently chief executive of Wells Community Hospital, is to be the new ‘face’ of EEEGR, the East of England Energy Group. Mr Gray takes over as chief executive from EEEGR founder John Best who stepped down earlier this year. A former chief executive of the East Anglian Air Ambulance and having held senior... read more
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UK: Humber Stimulates Local Businesses to Use Its Opportunities
The latest Renewing the Humber conference offered insights to companies in the area, which are searching to identify the Humber opportunities, This is Grimsby news portal reported. Grimsby is already serving the growing needs of the O&M part, with manufacturing, assembly and installation logistics considerations for the larger later round projects, and Able’s Marine Energy... read more
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UK: Colpitts Formes Renewable Energy Travel Support Team
Colpitts World Travel announces its newly formed Renewable Energy travel support team, operating from their UK and European Headquarters in Edinburgh. The team is able to draw on over 30 years of experience from the Oil and Gas division in Aberdeen, utilising a number of transferable skills as well as offering concessionary airfares that many sectors... read more
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Surveyor
For a Pipelay support in Africa we are looking for a Surveyor. Our client has been a leading ... read more
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Workshop Engineer
For one of our clients we are looking for a Workshop Engineer to carry out equipment preparations, ... read more
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Technical Support Coordinator
For one of our clients we are looking for a Technical Support Coordinator. Ensuring that the ... read more
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Technical Support Supervisor
For one of our clients we are looking for a Technical Support Supervisor. Your responsibilities as ... read more
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Control Room Engineer
For one of our clients we are looking for a Control Room Engineer. Your tasks and responsibilities ... read more
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Master (Instructor)
For one of our clients we are looking for a French speaking Master (Instructor). Our client is ... read more
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Chief Engineer 3000 KW Mega Yacht
For one of our clients we are looking for a Chief Engineer on board of a Mega Yacht. You will sail ... read more
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Maritime Officer with Dutch license and Dutch Seaman book
For one of our clients we are looking for a Maritime Officer with Dutch license and seaman book. read more
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Environmental Scientist (Monitoring)
For one of our clients we are looking for a Environmental Scientist (Monitoring). Your tasks and ... read more
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Able Seaman
For one of our clients we are looking for a Able Seaman with Dutch endorsement. read more