Sif and Ballast Nedam have reached an agreement on the production and delivery of 12 monopiles for the 116.7 MW Maasvakte 2 Wind Farm which will be built on the Maasvlakte 2 sea wall. Production is planned for 2022. Ballast...
Five European manufacturers of various types of foundations for offshore wind turbines have united to form the Offshore Wind Foundations Alliance (OWFA). They want to draw attention to the key role that these foundations play in the sustainable development of...
The first foundations for the 1.5 GW offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid have been loaded onto the installation vessel Seaway Strashnov at the premises of SIF on Maasvlakte 2, Rotterdam. The vessel is now on its way to the...
Sif has rolled out the first two monopiles for the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm. The Dutch steel manufacturer has 138 more to deliver for the 1.5 GW offshore wind project. Hollandse Kust Zuid, comprising 4 sites, is being...
On Tuesday January 12, 2021, the first 9 of a total of 33 monopiles produced by Sif arrived in Akita, Japan. The final destination is the 139 MW Japanese Akita Noshiro offshore wind farm. The Akita Noshiro wind farm is...
Dutch steel manufacturer Sif Group (Sif) wil supply 70 monopiles for the 759 MW Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm. The company will start the manufacturing of the TP-less monopiles in 2022. Sif was awarded the contract by Van Oord,...
Sif Group will be providing marshalling activities to wind turbine manufacturer Siemens at Maasvlakte 2. The contract runs from 2021 to 2023. The Dutch manufacturer of wind turbine foundations closed a 20-year lease contract with the Port of Rotterdam in...
Yesterday, GE Renewable Energy’s (GE) prototype of its Haliade-X 12 MW offshore turbine started to produce its first power in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam. The installation of the prototype was completed mid October. GE reported that local teams will now proceed with...
Van Oord’s installation vessel Aeolus has completed the installation of the first monopile at the Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm. Van Oord will install in total 77 monopiles at the 731.5 MW wind farm. Borssele III & IV is...
At the moment several companies are busy prducing the components for the 752 MW Borssele 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm which will rise off the coast of Vlissingen. Wind farm owner Ørsted expects the first foundation installation activities to...
