Category: Renewables

Sustainable Marine sells Swift Anchors business to German partner

Blue economy solutions provider Sustainable Marine has sold its anchoring and mooring business Swift Anchors to Aquos, a subsidiary of its largest shareholder and long-standing partner Schottel. The announcement comes shortly after the launch of Swift Anchors next-generation, remotely operated rock anchor installation system, dubbed AROV2 – which will be used to install anchors for Sustainable Marine’s Pempa’q... Continue Reading →

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Sumitomo completes long-term test for 525 kV cross-linked polyethylene subsea cable

Japan-headquartered Sumitomo Electric Industries has completed a long-term test for its 525 kV cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE)-insulated high-voltage direct current (HVDC) submarine cable system. The cable system was tested in accordance with the international standard CIGRE-TB496 and a third-party certification body has approved the completion of the test. According to Sumitomo, this system is capable of... Continue Reading →

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BP to Form Global Floating Wind Team

(OW) BP is advertising a new opening in its offshore wind business, this time looking for the Head of Floating Offshore Wind, who will develop and lead its global floating offshore wind team from BP’s base in the UK. The company participated in public discussions on California’s (floating) offshore windBP is also exploring floating wind as... Continue Reading →

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AvenHexicon Gets Priority Rights to Develop Two Floating Wind Farms in Italy

The Swedish floating wind technology specialist Hexicon has obtained maritime priority rights for two offshore wind concessions in Italy, where it is operating through its joint venture, AvenHexicon Srl, with local partner Avapa Energy Srl.  Earlier this year, applications for both grid connections and Maritime Concessions were sent in.  AvenHexicon has now obtained priority rights for... Continue Reading →

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DNV: Offshore wind could grow 56-fold by 2050 and significantly contribute to green hydrogen production

Offshore wind capacity could grow 56-fold until 2050, driven by a growing need for decarbonisation and energy security, and decreasing costs. Regarding the latter, bottom-fixed and floating offshore wind levelised costs of energy (LCoE) are forecast to drop by 39 per cent and 84 per cent, respectively, according to the new Energy Transition Outlook from... Continue Reading →

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