offshore wind installation News
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Osbit delivers industry-first jack-up vessel boat landing system for GMS Endeavour
Osbit Ltd has delivered to Gulf Marine Services UK Ltd (GMS) the offshore industry’s first height adjustable boat landing system for a jack-up vessel. Osbit’s access tower, which features an integrated boat landing system, provides safe crew access between self-elevating support vessel (SESV) GMS Endeavour and crew transfer vessels (CTVs). The system also improves efficiency ...
By Osbit Ltd.
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Commission takes initiative to support Blue Growth through sustainable management of marine and coastal areas
Today the Commission launched a proposal to improve the planning of maritime activities at sea and the management of coastal areas. The proposal – which takes the form of a draft directive – aims to establish a common European framework for maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management in EU Member States, with a view to ensuring that the growth of maritime and coastal ...
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2011 Platts Global Energy Awards Spotlight Green Energy and Sustainability Efforts
"Green" was the predominant color as the 2011 Platts Global Energy Awards were presented to 21 companies and industry leaders at a gala dinner in New York last night. Clean energy and sustainability themes prevailed in the entries for this year's awards, not only setting the criteria for honors in energy efficiency and technology categories, but also gaining points for companies vying for ...
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Xylem Analytics portfolio expanded with Tideland acquisition
Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has acquired Tideland Signal Corporation, a privately owned company specializing in analytics solutions in the coastal and ocean management sectors. News of the acquisition was shared in the Company’s 4th quarter earnings announcement. Headquartered in ...
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Xylem Analytics Portfolio Expanded With Tideland Acquisition
Beverly, MA – (February 4, 2016) – Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has acquired Tideland Signal Corporation, a privately owned company specializing in analytics solutions in the coastal and ocean management sectors. News of the acquisition was shared in the Company’s 4th ...
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Lufft VENTUS Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Proven for Offshore Operation
The Lufft Ultrasonic Anemometer VENTUS-UMB successfully completed the test at the International Technical Inspection Agency TUEV SUED and now has the Protection Class IP68. This confirms officially that the sensor is one of a few Ultrasonic Anemometers, protected from infiltration of dust as well as from extended submersion in water. It shows again, that it is perfectly suited for installations ...
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Questions and answers on proposed directive on maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management
Why is the Commission proposing a Framework Directive on Maritime Spatial Planning and Integrated Coastal Management? The uncoordinated use of coastal and maritime areas is currently resulting in competition for maritime and coastal space and inefficient use of marine and coastal resources. On-going uncertainties and a lack of predictability regarding appropriate access to the maritime space ...
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