INTRODUCTION
Spotlight on Aberdeen
A city made famous throughout the world Aberdeen is accepted as a leader in the management of offshore oil & gas. This feature looks at the city and its aims and aspirations for the future in the offshore renewables’ sector and is introduced by Councillor Jenny Laing, Leader of Aberdeen City Council.
INDUSTRY LEAD ARTICLE – COMMERCIAL STUDY LAUNCHED BY MEC INTELLIGENCE New innovative foundation designs could prove to be more cost effective than conventional foundation for projects with increasing depth and turbine sizes. This is the result of a commercial study launched by MEC Intelligence. The study compares various offshore wind foundation designs on multiple cost parameters.
OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE As always our regular O & M feature is extensive and proves that the industry continues to grow to record levels throughout Europe and beyond.
POET’S CORNER We continue our ‘Poet’s Corner’ feature which was has been well received by our readership – this can be found opposite the inside back cover.
Please feel free to send in your poetry or prose if you feel so inclined – anything relevant to the industry will suffice.
EAST OF ENGLAND SPECIAL EDITION – ISSUE 27 Please have a look at our East of England Special Edition detail scheduled for the next edition and remember you don’t have to be based there to feature – as long as you are involved in the area we would like to hear your story.
FORTHCOMING FEATURES – GET INVOLVED Please feel free to contact us if there is any subject area which you think may be of interest to our readership and we will do the rest – there is never any charge for genuine editorial.
MAY 2015 – ISSUE 27 (Editorial deadline 15th April) East of England Special Edition
1 Oil & Lubricants Sponsored by Chemical Corporation
2 Specialist Lighting
3 O & M Sponsored by Green Marine Solutions
4 Risk Management
5 Trenching Sponsored by DeepOcean
6 Diving Services Sponsored by Hughes Sub Surface Engineering
7 Spotlight on East of England which will consist of the following sections… • Ports & Port Services Sponsored by EastPort UK
• Logistics Sponsored by Tidal Transit
• Training • Professional Services Sponsored by Nautilus
• Research & Innovation Sponsored by Eco-Winds
• Market Opportunities Sponsored by Orbis Energy
• Operation & Maintenance Sponsored by 3sun Ltd
• Support Services Sponsored by Cooper Lomaz
Duncan McGilvray Editor | Wind Energy Network
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NB: Also included within the magazine: a pull-out and keep supply chain matrix for the East of England – listing 100 companies by their specialism.
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