CTV operators driving transparent approach to offshore operations
Leading CTV operators are driving for more transparency around vessel performance as the market seeks to “level the playing field” in offshore wind support....
Renewable energy industry gets training boost
Altitec, a leading provider of wind-turbine rotor-blade repair and maintenance services and technician training, recently opened an Altitec Academy in Australia. The first training...
O&M jack-up vessel to join the Fred. Olsen Windcarrier fleet
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has signed a long-term time charter with Falcon Global for their jack-up vessel Jill. The jack-up vessel will be an integrated...
MSA launches new full-body harness lines
MSA recently announced the launch of the new V-SERIES full body harness line for fall protection: V-FLEX™, V-FIT™, and V-FORM™. Each is designed for...
The iSpin technology products available in Japan now
Hokutaku Ltd. and Romo Wind AG recently announced their exclusive partnership for the distribution of iSpin technology-based products and services in Japan. Hokutaku Ltd....
Iberwind partners with ONYX InSight to upgrade V90 fleet
Iberwind and ONYX InSight recently announced hardware and software upgrades to Iberwind’s Vestas V90 3-MW fleet to power predictive maintenance practices and boost profitability...
Gearbox Express partners with Invenergy Services
Gearbox Express (GBX), North America’s largest independent remanufacturer of gearbox assemblies and main shafts for the wind-turbine industry, recently announced a partnership with Invenergy...
Zero-Max tool offers pre-set torque value
The Zero-Max Torq-Tender™ is an enclosed device with no external adjustment features. It has a pre-set torque value and, once installed, cannot be changed....
U.K. wind firms push investment in masts and monitoring
Dulas, a leading renewable energy consultancy, recently announced its wind monitoring division saw an uptick in work from new and existing clients in 2018,...
Tillman introduces glove choices for cold weather
Keep Jack Frost from nipping at your fingers with the Tillman 1772 and 1773 high-visibility cold weather gloves. Both the 1772 and 1773 feature...
Training course to explain new corrosion protection for turbines
The new corrosion protection coating, “SikaCor® SW-1000 RepaCor,” developed in a research association, promises a significantly simplified, faster, and more cost-effective on-site repair of...
Seacat takes lead in offshore wind vessel monitoring
Offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat Services, has installed an advanced remote monitoring system across its fleet of 14 class-certified catamarans. The BareFLEET...
Dropped objects remain a neglected hazard in offshore
Dropsafe, a global provider of dropped objects prevention technology for the energy and resources markets, has reported on the risk posed by dropped objects...
Altitec: South Africa needs to invest in blade repair capacity
Altitec, a leading turbine rotor blade inspection and repair specialist, recently highlighted the need for South Africa to expand its pool of blade repair...
Seacat sees demand for CTV services for offshore
The fourth quarter of 2018, has, atypically, seen surging demand for offshore wind crew transfer, according to offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat...
AMSOIL to be main supplier for ZF Wind Power
Following years of committed partnership, field testing, and data-backed results with worldwide customers, AMSOIL has been selected by ZF Wind Power for gearbox lubrication...
Controlled Bolting OEM adds portable machining range
Cramlington-headquartered OEM HTL Group continues to expand its portfolio of customer-focused solutions with the addition of Climax and H&S Tooling’s portable machining range.
The addition...
Vestas upgrades IKEA Group’s global fleet of Vestas turbines
Leveraging Vestas’ performance-improving PowerPlus® products, Vestas will upgrade long-time customer IKEA Group’s global portfolio of Vestas turbines, equaling 316 MW, to maximize the value...
IPOL Lubricants goes global
GP Petroleums Ltd (GPPL), a leading lubricant maker in India and part of UAE-based GP Global, recently signed an agreement with MAG Lube LLC,...
BladeEdge adds business development manager
BladeEdgeSM, the wind industry’s first AI-driven analytics portal, announced Tammy Heying has been named business development manager with the company. BladeEdge is advancing the...
