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MPI Offshore Scoop Industry Award

Thursday 16 February 2012 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore have been announced as the inaugural winner of the Offshore Renewables award at the recent Annual Offshore Support Journal awards held in London.

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MPI Offshore Takes Delivery of MPI Discovery

Friday 4 November 2011 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore Limited (MPI) is pleased to announce the delivery, in Qidong, People’s Republic of China, of the MPI Discovery, the second of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels to be built at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard. The vessel left the Shipyard today, 28 October 2011.

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MPI Takes Delivery of MPI Dulcinea

Wednesday 29 June 2011 - CONTINUE READING

We are pleased to announce that on Wednesday 29 June Vroon took delivery of MPI Dulcinea, a windfarm service vessel.

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E.ON Secures State-Of-The-Art Offshore Vessel from MPI

Wednesday 29 June 2011 - CONTINUE READING

E.ON Climate & Renewables and MPI-Vroon have today signed a 6 year charter for the MPI Discovery, a specialist vessel used in the construction of offshore wind farms.

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MPI Workboats Order Two New Vessels

Thursday 9 June 2011 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Workboats are pleased to announce that an order has been placed for two additional wind farm service vessels.

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MPI Workboats Takes Delivery of MPI Dorothea

Tuesday 26 April 2011 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Workboats are pleased to announce the delivery of MPI Dorothea, a wind farm service vessel, built at the South Boats Medina Shipyard on the Isle of Wight, UK. The vessel is the fifth addition to the MPI Workboat Fleet, with the sixth boat, MPI Dulcinea, due for delivery in June this year.

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MPI Offshore is Recruiting

Thursday 24 March 2011 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore currently have vacant positions for their New Build Vessels.

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MPI Offshore Takes Delivery of MPI Adventure

Monday 21 March 2011 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore Limited is pleased to announce the delivery today, 21 March 2011, in Qidong, People’s Republic of China, of the MPI Adventure, the first of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels to be built at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard. The second vessel, MPI Discovery, is scheduled for delivery later this year.

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Namegiving Ceremony for MPI Adventure

Monday 24 January 2011 - CONTINUE READING

We are pleased to announce that the namegiving ceremony for the MPI Adventure took place today, Wednesday 19 January 2011, at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard in China. The vessel was christened by Ms Zhang Rongrong, Vice Mayor, Qidong Municipal Government.

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Resolution Features in Rolls-Royce Magazine

Monday 15 November 2010 - CONTINUE READING

The MPI Resolution, the world's first purpose-built vessel for installing offshore wind turbines, employs significant advanced marine technology and management systems from Rolls-Royce.

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1,000-Tonne-Capacity Main Crane Installed On MPI Adventure

Thursday 4 November 2010 - CONTINUE READING

On 19 October 2010, MPI Offshore celebrated a further milestone in the construction of the state-of-the-art wind turbine installation vessel MPI Adventure: installation of the 1,000-tonne-capacity main crane.

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MPI Celebrates Launching MPI Adventure

Sunday 5 September 2010 - CONTINUE READING

On 27 August 2010, MPI Offshore proudly held the launching ceremony of “MPI Adventure”, the first of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels, currently under construction at the Cosco Nantong Shipyard in China.

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100 Turbines in less than 100 days

Wednesday 25 August 2010 - CONTINUE READING

More than a month ahead of schedule, Vestas completes the installation of the 100th turbine at the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm.

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MPI Workboats to exercise option for further workboat

Tuesday 3 August 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Workboats are happy to announce that it has exercised an option for the construction of a further state of the art, purpose built wind farm support aluminium catamaran for delivery in June 2011.

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MPI Celebrates Keel Laying

Tuesday 6 July 2010 - CONTINUE READING

On 15 May 2010 MPI Offshore proudly participated in the keel-laying ceremony for “MPI Discovery”, the second of two state-of-the-art wind turbine installation vessels, currently under construction at the Cosco Nantong Shipyard in China.

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MPI Offshore is recruiting

Sunday 4 July 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore currently have vacant positions for their New Build Vessels.

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MPI to extend Workboat fleet

Thursday 20 May 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Workboats have announced that an order has been placed for a state of the art, purpose built wind farm support aluminum catamaran for delivery in January 2011, with an option for a further sister vessel to be delivered five months later in June 2011.

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Resolution takes the strain

Monday 10 May 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Resolution, the world's first purpose built vessel for installing offshore wind turbines, foundations and transition pieces has set an industry record.

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MPI Offshore appoints new Managing Director

Monday 3 May 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI are pleased to announce that Mr Meindert van Genderen will join MPI Offshore with immediate effect.

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MPI Resolution set for crane upgrade

Wednesday 14 April 2010 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore and Centrica, long-term charterers of the wind turbine installation vessel “MPI Resolution”, have reached agreement to upgrade the main crane on board the vessel.

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MPI Secure London Array Charter for Adventure

Wednesday 3 February 2010 - CONTINUE READING

The consortium developing the London Array, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, have today announced that a charter has been awarded to MPI Offshore Ltd to use Adventure for the installation of foundations and turbines for the first phase of what potentially will be the worlds first 1GW offshore wind farm

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1st Feb 2010 - MPI Resolution Thanet Wind Farm – Foundation Operations Update

Monday 1 February 2010 - CONTINUE READING

During November 09 MPI Resolution completed her foundation operations in the Thanet offshore wind farm after successfully installing 84 No Transition Pieces (TP’s) and J-tube assemblies.

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Resolution Operations

Monday 30 November 2009 - CONTINUE READING

Resolution has just completed the installation of 84 No Transition Pieces at the Thanet Offshore Windfarm. The vessel charterers at this point of the project elected to transfer Resolution to installation of the Wind Turbine Generators leaving 16 No Transitions still to install by an alternative installation vessel.

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Resolution in April

Monday 20 April 2009 - CONTINUE READING

Completed a months dry docking in the Damen Shipyard in Rotterdam. She returned to the Tees a couple of weeks ago to have sea fastenings installed for her next Project the 'Thanet' offshore wind farm for Vattenfall.

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Meet the MPI Offshore Team

Friday 30 January 2009 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore will be attending the following Conferences and Exhibitions...

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MPI Workboats formed

Sunday 25 January 2009 - CONTINUE READING

MPI Offshore are pleased to announce the forming of MPI Workboats in January 2009. Co-incidentally this formation coincides with the Launching of our second workboat 'Don Quixote' a 20 metre version of our first boat 'Sancho Panza'.

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Robin Rigg Wind Farm

Friday 9 January 2009 - CONTINUE READING

As of today MPI Resolution is loaded with the final four monopiles to finish The foundations on the Robin Rigg Wind Farm.

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Vroon orders two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels to be operated by MPI Offshore

Thursday 17 July 2008 - CONTINUE READING

Vroon is pleased to announce that it has secured the construction of two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels which will be operated by its subsidiary MPI Offshore (Stokesley, UK).

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MPI 15M Workboat Launched

Wednesday 11 June 2008 - CONTINUE READING

MPI's New 15 Metre Aluminium Catamaran workboat "MPI Sancho Panza" was launched at South Boats, Cowes, Isle of Wight on Sunday 1st of June 2008.

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Lynn and Inner Dowsing Foundation Completion

Saturday 15 December 2007 - CONTINUE READING

On the 5th December 2007 the works to install the last foundation at the Lynn and Inner Dowsing Wind Farm were completed. This significant achievement heralded the completion of 54 turbine foundations, including a number of the inter array cables.

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MPI Offshore Scoop Industry Award Thursday 16 February 2012

MPI Offshore have been announced as the inaugural winner of the Offshore Renewables award at the recent Annual Offshore Support Journal awards held in London.

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MPI Offshore Takes Delivery of MPI Discovery Friday 4 November 2011

MPI Offshore Limited (MPI) is pleased to announce the delivery, in Qidong, People’s Republic of China, of the MPI Discovery, the second of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels to be built at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard. The vessel left the Shipyard today, 28 October 2011.

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E.ON Secures State-Of-The-Art Offshore Vessel from MPI Wednesday 29 June 2011

E.ON Climate & Renewables and MPI-Vroon have today signed a 6 year charter for the MPI Discovery, a specialist vessel used in the construction of offshore wind farms.

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PROJECTS

Thanet Offshore Wind Farm

Thanet Offshore Wind Farm
Wednesday 5 August 2009

During December '08 MPI Offshore finalized a third Party charter to take Resolution to assist with the construction of the foundations for the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, now owned by Vattenfall the Swedish/German Utility.

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