COLUMN | The dragon rises: Siemens Gamesa; Iberdrola; Japanese and Chinese floating wind; a solar panel warning [Offshore Accounts]

Two weeks ago (here) we reported on the profit warnings in offshore wind from industry leaders Equinor and Ørsted. Equinor reported that fierce bidding from BP and other ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-the-dragon-rises-siemens-gamesa-iberdrola-japanese-and-chinese-floating-wind-a-solar-panel-warning-offshore-accounts/

Iberdrola confía a Navantia y Windar su mayor contrato de eólica marina

Iberdrola, a través de su filial Ailes Marines, ha adjudicado a la UTE formada por Navantia y Windar la construcción de 62 jackets (las plataformas que sustentan los aerogeneradores marinos) y de los pilotes necesarios para el parque eólico offshore de Saint-Brieuc, que la energética desarrolla en aguas de la Bretaña francesa.

El acuerdo comprende la fabricación de los jackets por parte de Navantia en sus instalaciones en Fene y de los pilotes por parte de Windar en su sede de Avilés. El...

http://elvigia.com/iberdrola-confia-a-navantia-y-windar-el-mayor-contrato-de-eolica-marina-de-su-historia/

Service Vessel Hits Cargo Ship Off Germany

On February 19, fifteen people were injured, several seriously, after an offshore wind crew transfer vessel hit a cargo ship in the German Baltic Sea.

What happened?

The vessel World Bora was on its way to the 350MW Wikinger offshore wind farm operated by Spanish energy group Iberdrola when it was involved in a collision.

There were no casualties on the cargo vessel involved, the 81-metre Raba which was travelling from Copenhagen to Szczecin in Poland.

The German Maritime Search and Rescue...

http://mfame.guru/service-vessel-hits-cargo-ship-off-germany/