US vessel builders seek urgent orders to catch offshore wind wave

Feb 10, 2021

Orders for US installation vessels are needed to secure limited shipyard capacity and meet a looming hike in offshore wind construction, vessel partners told Reuters Events.

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London Array offshore wind farm gets go ahead
May 22, 2009
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May 14, 2009
Enel Green Power and SoWiTec sign agreement
May 14, 2009
DOE selects 53 new projects
May 14, 2009
Enel Green Power signs agreement for wind power projects
May 14, 2009
Wind capacity installation up by 29pc
May 14, 2009
Boost for Aberdeen’s proposed offshore wind farm
May 14, 2009
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May 7, 2009
Lucintel Webinar on “Emerging Trends for Composites in Wind Energy Market”
May 7, 2009
Denmark gets ready for its biggest offshore wind farm
May 7, 2009
Significance of wind energy underlined
May 7, 2009
Blue H plans project in Malta
May 7, 2009
Wind turbines on Lake Erie could cost up to $93 million: study
May 7, 2009
Wind energy projects get $93m from Recovery Act
May 7, 2009

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