DNV GL Gives a Statement of Feasibility for Heerema’s Silent Offshore Installation Concepts

Heerema Marine Contractors’ concepts for the silent installation of offshore facilities’ foundations have received a Statement of Feasibility from the global quality assurance firm DNV GL. Heerema has been working on developing ‘silent foundations’ – pile foundations for offshore structures that can be installed without loud hammering. Hammering can be harmful to marine life and…

Renewable energy, wind farm, wind turbine

EU Grants Funding for Offshore Green Hydrogen Project

The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen 2 Joint Undertaking (FCH2-JU), a public-private partnership of the European Commission, has awarded EUR 5 million grant to the consortium behind the OYSTER project, to investigate the feasibility and potential of combining an offshore wind turbine directly with an electrolyzer and transporting renewable hydrogen to shore The consortium, consisting of…