In the competition to lower the cost of energy, manufacturers offer offshore turbines with a huge leap from 3 to 5 MW and more. There are significant challenges which have to be solved before their introduction to the market and connection to the grid. The conference will focus on new designs, current prototypes as well as experience from wind farms already installed. Expert speakers will present technical challenges which come along with new...

In the race for more efficient and reliable wind turbines, drivetrain technology is in the very centre of attention. Next to geared and direct drives for different environments, alternative drivetrain concepts promise to optimise turbine efficiency and enhance reliability. Our conference offers the unique opportunity to meet international technical experts from all relevant stakeholders, and discuss advances in different drivetrain concepts an...

Wind loads and extreme weather conditions pose challenges for rotor blades and their reliability. Presentations from international experts provide information on efficient O&M strategies, potential improvements of rotor blade reliability and quality assurance. Our conference is specifically designed to address current challenges from wind farm operators’ point of view and to confer with industry partners. Meet your industry peers and...

The world's largest FPSO Congress once again gathered industry leaders from oil companies, vessel owners and operators, shipyards, financiers, EPC contractors and technology providers to discuss the critical challenges and opportunities facing the market for 2013 and beyond. Experiencing exponential and unprecedented growth from previous years, the FPSO Congress this year celebrated 14 years of service in style, reinforcing its position as the...

Europe’s No.1 event for networking and knowledge exchange.• Discover new installation tools and methods for monopiles and jackets• Review case studies and lessons learned from deep water foundation projects• Gain experience with flange connections and their ability to replace grouted connections• Explore the potential for cost-reduction in offshore logistics for foundation projects• Evaluate floating designs and...

Economical and environmentally sound, LNG has proven to be a viable source of fuel globally. From the US to Asia, natural gas demand is expected to increase steadily as the international market grows. Join LNG business leaders as they discuss challenges to developing infrastructure and distribution networks, the business case for small-mid scale projects and the resources and technologies required to make this a sustainable source of energy fr...