GUH: Subsea Cable Failures Threatening Offshore Wind Expansion
life of the cable that would be adopted by developers, suppliers, contractors, warranty surveyors, and others and accepted by insurance bodies.According to one developer, as cited by GUH, the cost of insuring a 1.2GW offshore wind farm over its lifetime is in the region of £ 350 million and insurance brokers estimate that the costs of floating offshore wind will be 30% higher than fixed bottom ones.Gordon explained: “With the shift from fixed to floating offshore wind, where the dynamic nature of floating cables is even more challenging, the critical issue of their reliability must be addressed
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Van Heck Launches “Green and Easy Oil Recovery”
.” Everyone loses when oil is unintentionally spilt. This unique pump system can help turn the tide. Van Heck believes the Sea Trophy to be an invaluable tool for ship owners, salvors, coastguard and emergency first responders but also for those behind the scene, namely the oil companies and insurance brokers. Look at the conduct of the maritime industry in comparison to the fragile environment, especially the underwater and coastal ecology. Consider the current response plans for oil spills. Think about reducing or eliminating economic and material damages to capital goods, not to mention the conservati
February 2024
