Project Cargo Summit
Wind industry needs standardisation
The wind industry has changed over the years, onshore and offshore, with growth in size and weight being the biggest challenges supply chains have to…
Ørsted exits France with Ostwind sale
Green energy developer Ørsted will not have any operations in France as it has agreed to sell Ostwind France to Engie. The company is selling…
VIDEO
First wind turbines head to Viking Wind Farm
On 6 February 2023, the first convoys of Vestas wind turbine components left Lerwick Port, for the Viking Wind Farm site, in the Shetland Islands…
Fracht Poland delivers transformer to Scotland
Fracht FWO Polska transported an 80-ton transformer and accessories. It was brought from the production plant in Poland to the Harting Rig substation of the…
Van der Vlist gets new mega windmill trailer
The Groot-Ammers based abnormal load specialist, Van der Vlist Transport Group has a new mega windmill trailer XL.
Onshore wind
Vestas awarded 534 MW turbine wind project in Brasil
PRESS RELEASE – Vestas has been awarded a substantial order by Casa dos Ventos, one of the pioneers and largest investors in the development of…
Onshore wind
Siemens Gamesa and European Energy partner up for onshore wind projects
PRESS RELEASE – Siemens Gamesa has signed four contracts with fast-growing independent renewable energy company European Energy to install four wind farms in Sweden and Poland…
Renewables
Vestas secures new onshore wind project in Vietnam
PRESS RELEASE – Vestas has secured a 50 MW order in Vietnam with local developer Ia Bang Wind Power, owned by the Vietnam-based renewable power…
Onshore wind
Collett delivers for Burnfoot Hill East extension
PRESS RELEASE – Collett has delivered an additional three Vestas V112 wind turbines and components for the Burnfoot Hill East wind farm extension in Tillicoultry,…
Road transport
Collet covers 11,500 miles delivering components to Solwaybank wind farm
Collett has commenced turbine component deliveries for the Solwaybank Wind Farm in Dumfries & Galloway in the UK. Consisting of 15 Vestas V100 wind turbines, each…
Ports & Terminals
Zeebrugge’s onshore windpark is taking shape
PRESS RELEASE – The wind-turbine project in Zeebrugge is taking shape as the first of eleven wind turbines got assembled on Friday the 21st of…
Onshore wind
Vestas secures largest wind park order in Europe to date
PRESS RELEASE – Vestas has secured its largest stand-alone wind park order in Europe to date: the delivery of 103 4.2 MW turbines for SSE…
Wind energy
Siemens Gamesa bags 170 MW in new turbine orders for Chile
PRESS RELEASE – Siemens Gamesa has received two new orders totalling 170 MW for the Cabo Leones I and III projects in Chile. Both wind…
Wind logistics
ALS and NorSea create new wind logistics company Elevon
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) and NorSea have joined forces by creating a new logistics company solely focused on the onshore and offshore wind industry. Elevon,…
Onshore wind
Vestas wins largest Vietnamese wind turbine order to date
PRESS RELEASE – Vestas has secured its largest order in Vietnam to date. The manufacturer will supply, transport, install and commission a total of 36…
Road transport
Van der Vlist moves 32 windmills
PRESS RELEASE – Dutch heavy transport specialist Van der Vlist has commenced the second phase of the Wieringermeer wind farm, the largest onshore wind farm…
Renewables
IEA: Corona crisis threatens to derail renewables growth
2020 was forecasted to be a record year for the renewables industry but without government action, the corona crisis could considerably disrupt its momentum, warns…
Wind energy
Siemens Gamesa wins new turbine order for Vietnamese project
PRESS RELEASE – Siemens Gamesa has been awarded a new wind turbine order for the Hoa Thang 1.2 wind farm in Taiwan. The manufacturer will…
Wind energy
Siemens Gamesa: “We will maintain manufacturing and installation operations”
While the coronavirus is reaping havoc and the oil price plunged below 30 dollars, Siemens Gamesa has provided a shred of good news in an…
Wind logistics
DHL axes jobs following Vestas’ logistics deal with DSV Panalpina
DHL Freight has laid off employees in Denmark following Vestas’ exclusive deal with DSV Panalpina to execute and manage all of the manufacturer’s general freight…