A large industry consortium have started a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to make the C1 Wedge Connection by Dutch company C1 Connections, market ready for commercial scale deployment for both Monopile-Transition Piece connections as well as for Foundation to Tower...
Van Oord has been awarded the contract for the transport and installation (T&I) of the monopile foundations for the 1.6 GW Nordseecluster offshore wind project in Germany. The news follows after RWE announced the final investment decision for the projects...
Dutch maritime contractor Van Oord has completed the installation of all 50 foundations and inter-array cables for Iberdrola’s Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm. Earlier this year, heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen installed the monopiles. The wind turbine foundations were completed by...
Dutch wind turbine foundation design specialist Windbase has provided their expertise for the Msenge Emoyeni onshore wind farm near Bedford, Eastern Cape Province, in South Africa. Msenge Emoyeni wind farm is the first grid-connected private wind farm in South Africa....
Ballast Nedam has completed their scope of work for the nearshore part of the wind energy project Windplanblauw. The project has now been handed over to the client SwifterwinT and Vattenfall. Windplanblauw is a repowering project in the municipalities of...
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has approved €5.558.934 in subsidy for the Silent Installation of MonoPiLEs (SIMPLE) III project. The support provided by RVO and the project partners for SIMPLE III (total budget of €10.788.839) will be used to execute...
Ecowende, a joint venture of Shell and Eneco, and Van Oord will collaborate on the construction of the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust (west) lot VI. The collaboration was announced today at the ‘Van Oord & Energy Transition’ masterclass, to...
Osbit, a UK-based offshore wind technology supplier and member company in Venterra Group, has successfully delivered a monopile upending hinge to Boskalis to support its latest US East Coast operations. The system is installed on Boskalis’ Bokalift 2 crane vessel...
At the foot of the Zeelandbrug the 3 wind turbines of the Kats II wind farm from 2007 will be replaced by new, more powerful wind turbines. The construction work for this project started this year. Recently the concrete pour...
Construction and development company Ballast Nedam is, like its parent company Rönesans Holding, putting more effort into green energy. The company has the ambition to be carbon-neutral by 2030 and energy-neutral by 2040 and is actively working on collaborations and...
