Brittany and Scotland hold industry meetings on floating wind turbines
On Wednesday 8th February 2023, a Brittany-Scotland business day dedicated to floating wind turbines was organised at the Ille et Vilaine Chambres de Commerce et d’Industrie de Bretagne (CCI).Read more
Vattenfall opens offshore wind dedicated warehouse in Port Esbjerg
Vattenfall is significantly expanding its presence in Esbjerg with the opening of its new international central warehouse to serve not only Danish, but also Dutch and British wind farms. Vattenfall calls Esbjerg its ‘logistics capital’,...Read more
Vattenfall and Mammoet draw up a climbing crane concept for wind farms
Being able to prop up wind turbines onshore while reducing its carbon footprint is a major goal for Vattenfall. For this reason, the company partnered up with heavy lifting specialist Mammoet to develop an innovative...Read more
‘Windplanblauw’: wind turbines and ‘fish hotels’
The construction of Windplanblauw in the IJsselmeer has been given the green light earlier this month, signifying that Ballast Nedam will replace outdated wind turbines with more modern and powerful ones. In addition to this,...Read more
Van der Vlist moving Klaverspoor wind farm components
Dutch logistics services provider Van der Vlist is handling the transport of wind turbine parts for the Klaverspoor wind farm. The parts are first delivered by vessel at the company’s terminal in Moerdijk and then...Read more
First South Kyle wind turbine blades reach Port of Ayr
Amasus’ 6000-dwt general cargo vessel, Jaguar, recently delivered the first batch of 64-metre long turbine blades to the Associated British Ports’ Port of Ayr on the West Coast of Scotland. The vessel delivered the first...Read more
DEME gets in on Vattefall’s esterhav Syd and Nord project
DEME Offshore has been contracted to transport and install 41 foundations at Vattenfall’s Vesterhav Syd and Nord offshore wind farm in Denmark. Jack-up installation vessel ‘Innovation’ will be deployed on the project.Read more
Jan De Nul scores Vesterhav Nord & Syd job
Jan De Nul Group has been contracted to transport and install a total of 41 wind turbines of 8.4 MW each for the offshore wind farm Vesterhav Nord & Syd in Denmark for Vattenfall. All...Read more
Wind blades dropped overboard during Ormonde maintenance
Wind turbine blades and additional components ended up in the sea while a jackup vessel was conducting scheduled maintenance works at the Ormonde offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea. MPI Adventure dropped three 61-metre...Read more![[VIDEO] Hollandse Kust Zuid construction progressing](https://www.projectcargojournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/VIDEO-Hollandse-Kust-Zuid-construction-progressing-128x128.jpg)
[VIDEO] Hollandse Kust Zuid construction progressing
The offshore construction of the Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm started at the beginning of July, and is progressing at full speed. Every few days, Seaway 7‘s Strashnov docks at the Sif Group yard in...Read more
Vattenfall unveils Port of Esbjerg wind turbine storage plans
Swedish power company Vattenfall has laid out plans to build its largest warehouse in Northern Europe with critical main components and spare parts for wind turbines.Read more
Subsea7 wins Dutch monopile installation contract
Offshore windPRESS RELEASE – Vattenfall has selected Subsea7 for the transport and installation of 140 monopiles and array cables for the Dutch offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid. Read more
Jan de Nul secures Kriegers Flak offshore wind contract
Offshore windJan De Nul Group has signed a contract with Vattenfall Vindkraft Kriegers Flak for the transport and installation of 72 Siemens wind turbines Generators of 8.4 MW each for the Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm...Read more
Vattenfall wins second tender for subsidy-free offshore wind farms
Vattenfall has won the tender to construct the second subsidy-free Dutch offshore wind farm, Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) 3 & 4. In September last year, the company also won the tender to build the first...Read more