Last week HVL-Haugesund had a visit to Kværner facilities at Stord, Norway (15.03.19). The purpose of the visit was to collect relevant information from Kværner regarding decommissioning experience from the offshore oil and gas business, and to invite Kværner to collaborate with HVL in the project DecomTools.  The project DecomTools …Read More »

Makani LLC today announces a partnership with Shell. Makani will from June 2019 start a test program at Metcentre, Karmøy. Makani is an independent company founded by Alphabet (Google), based in California. They are developing energy kites that use a wing tethered to a ground station to generate electricity at …Read More »

UNITECH Offshore og Equinor har inngått avtale om at UNITECH overtar Hywind Demo flytende vindturbin utenfor Karmøy. Turbinen vil få nytt navn og vil benyttes for infrastruktur til forskningsprosjekter, utvikling av ny teknologi og innen opplæring og trening.  «Når UNITECH Offshore overtar eierskap og drift av turbinen, er det med …Read More »