by Deborah McCombie | Jan 24, 2023 | Aids to Navigation, Corporate, Marking & Lighting, Safety Lighting
Construction is underway on the OSS (Offshore Sub Station) for Iberdrola’s 476 MW Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm. Construction of the turbines themselves will begin in April 2023. The wind farm will be located off the northern tip of Rügen, not far from our German...
by Deborah McCombie | Dec 15, 2022 | Aids to Navigation, Marking & Lighting
Offshore wind farms are getting bigger When offshore wind farms first started being built, they were fairly small. The world’s first offshore wind farm, Vindeby Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Denmark, was comprised of just 11 wind turbines, each one only...
by Deborah McCombie | Dec 5, 2022 | Aids to Navigation, Corporate, Marking & Lighting, Safety Lighting
The Japan Wind Power Association and Global Wind Energy Council, in partnership with Akita Prefecture, recently held a very successful Global Offshore Wind Summit. Sabik Offshore were delighted to attend the event. Global Offshore Wind Summit in Akita, Japan |...
by Deborah McCombie | Nov 22, 2022 | Aids to Navigation, Corporate, Marking & Lighting
Sabik Offshore, experts in marking and lighting offshore wind farms, announces that it has successfully developed a marine lantern specifically suited to the Japanese market. Sabik Offshore is pleased to be playing its part in the developing offshore wind...
by Deborah McCombie | Nov 11, 2022 | Aids to Navigation, Marking & Lighting, Safety Lighting
It is important that the site of a wind farm is kept safe and visible from the start of its life, through all its years of operation, right to the end. Whilst a site is under construction, and potentially while it is being decommissioned, lanterns that mark the...
by Deborah McCombie | Apr 4, 2022 | Aids to Navigation
The US market for offshore wind is still relatively new. Like any other, the US offshore wind industry brings with it its own ways of doing business and bringing products to market, as well as its own standards, regulations and compliance issues. In this blog, our...
