Elia and 50Hertz have issued a call for tenders for the delivery of offshore power transformers, shunt reactors, and auxiliary and earthing transformers for their offshore substations in Belgium and Germany. The transmission system operators (TSOs) are looking for the design, manufacturing, factory testing, supply, delivery, unloading, installation, on-site testing, commissioning and after-sales servicing of …

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J Mare, an environmentally friendly coal carrier operated by Japanese shipping major NYK, entered Tachibana port for the first time on 20 August 2020. The vessel was transporting coal loaded at the port of Newcastle, Australia, to the Tachibana power plant of Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. Completed in June this year, the 97,247 cbm …

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Equinor has submitted an application to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) for an environmental impact assessment needed to further look into the possibility of developing an offshore wind project in Brazil. A spokesperson from Equinor told Offshore WIND that it is too early to provide details on a potential project and development …

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Responsable de Infraestructuras para la Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona RESPONSABLE Descripción: RESPONSABLE DE INFRAESTRUCTURASÓrgano convocante: Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda UrbanaUnidad: AUTORIDAD PORTUARIA DE TARRAGONASelección de: PERSONAL LABORALVía: CONTRATACIÓN FIJATitulación: Ingeniería Técnica de Obras Públicas o Grado de Ingeniería Civil o equivalenteRequisitos: Conocimientos del idioma catalán como mínimo del nivel de suficiencia de catalán …

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A consortium comprising GE Renewable Energy, LM Wind Power and TNO is building a test facility for wind turbine rotors, which will be largest of its kind once built at LM Wind Power’s WMC Technology Center in Wieringerwerf, the Netherlands. The test rig, being constructed under the three-year STRETCH project which is partially funded by …

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Dutch SBM Offshore is preparing to sell the DSCV SBM Installer by acquiring the entire stake in a company holding the vessel, which is jointly owned with Ocean Yield. SBM Offshore is the long-term charterer of the diving support and construction vessel (DSCV) SBM Installer under a contract ending in 2026. The company has equity …

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