SMC supplied Inspection Technicians to SHL

Press Release 12 December 2017 SMC supplied Inspection Technicians to SHL   Specialist Marine Consultants Ltd (SMC) supplied Inspection Technicians to the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Ltd (BOWL) project for Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL). SHL are the Foundation Principal Contractor for BOWL. It is their responsibility to install the jacket foundations across the project. The...

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Queen Elizabeth II Visits Siemens Gamesa Blade Factory in Hull

zoom Siemens Gamesa welcomed Queen Elizabeth II to its offshore wind turbine blade factory at Alexandra Dock in Hull, UK, on 16 November. On arrival at the site, the Queen drove the full 75 metre length of the turbine blade that featured as an art installation in the Queen Victoria Square, in Hull city centre,...

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DeepOcean Puts Echoscope to Work at Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm

zoomImage source: Coda Octopus DeepOcean has deployed Coda Octopus’ Echoscope real-time 3D sonar system on DONG Energy’s Race Bank offshore wind farm project in the UK. The Echoscope was used for a number of tasks including live cable touch-down monitoring and position recording, monitoring of first and second end pull-ins, cable-cut marking and survey...

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Letter from the Chairman October 2017

Dear Members & Partners What an excellent autumn it has been for the UK offshore wind industry and especially for the Humber region. My five-year-wish-list has so many ticks on it that now I’ll need to start another one! Those projects that were long into the future are now starting to see the light of...

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Exceptional cargo expert ALS wins logistics contract for new Energy From Waste project in the UK!

WWL ALS UK’s project team headquartered in Hull, UK were successful in supplying a complete logistics package for a major project, with WWL ALS being selected by the contractor due to local knowledge and expertise in handling oversized and project cargo. Following months of planning the team coordinated all shipments of materials, large equipment...

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ANDREW JACKSON ADVISES INDIA STEAMSHIP ON USD 90 MILLION SALE OF TANKER FLEET

Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is delighted to announce that it has advised India Steamship (ISS), a division of Indian listed company Chambal Fertilisers, on the sale of its remaining tanker fleet to Greek ship operator Centrofin Management, for an estimated USD 90 million. Dominic Ward, partner and head of shipping and transport at Andrew...

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Legal and digital experts offer vital advice at free breakfast seminar

 Legal and digital experts offer vital advice at free breakfast seminar A DEVASTATED victim of cyber crime lost nearly £900,000 when their computer was hacked, unbeknown to them, during what was to be a move to their dream home, a digital security specialist has revealed. Stuart Green, of regional firm SJG Digital, will be...

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James Fisher Marine Secures East Anglia ONE Contract

zoomIllustration; Image: James Fisher/ archive James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) will provide integrated marine services package for the East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm, developed by ScottishPower Renewables.  The company was confirmed as the integrated marine services contractor for the 714MW project at East of England Energy Group’s (EEEGR) House of Commons reception on...

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Rollits achieve excellence in legal practice management and client care

  Rollits achieve excellence in legal practice management and client care Rollits are delighted to announce that Rollits LLP has been awarded Lexcel accreditation for another year, after a full re-assessment following an onsite visit by a Lexcel assessor in August. Lexcel is an optional, recognised accreditation scheme designed specifically for law firms to ensure...

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CWIND AWARDED TP GATE CONTRACT Two DONG Energy offshore wind farms set to benefit from CWind expertise

CWIND AWARDED TP GATE CONTRACT Two DONG Energy offshore wind farms set to benefit from CWind expertise Chelmsford, Friday, 8th September. CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by DONG Energy, to install new and retrofit existing gates on the transition...

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