ESG:A Step into Sustainable Growth for Your Company
Have you wondered why the hype behind ESG? Well, there is a good reason for that! Sustainable growth is not just a trend; it’s a necessity for businesses looking to thrive in the modern world. As environmental concerns and social responsibilities become increasingly important, companies must adapt and integrate sustainable practices into their operations. That […]
What Does Minimizing Carbon Emissions Cost?
A carbon footprint assessment for a semisubmersible floating offshore wind turbine foundation. It’s critical to recognize that the environmental impacts of energy production extend beyond operational phases. Innovative technologies may substantially reduce emissions in a project’s fabrication and transportation stages. Adopting environmentally friendly steel production methods and alternative vessel fuels presents options for overall life-cycle […]
Port Screening: Is Suitability Evaluation Enough?
Port infrastructures are anticipated bottlenecks, and consequently key enablers for commercial scale offshore wind projects, making wise port selection crucial. KONGSTEIN has evaluated over 100 ports in 12 countries for its offshore wind clients, particularly for floating wind projects.Therefore, we share the early-screening methodology we offer our clients. The first step focuses on identifying suitable […]
Esbjerg Office: KONGSTEIN joins the Danish shores
KONGSTEIN is expanding into new territories! Denmark and the world renowned global Danish supply chain is one priority market for KONGSTEIN going forward, and we demonstrate our commitment to the Danish market by opening our office in Esbjerg, the global hub for offshore wind. Trusted by local and international developers in addition to the offshore […]
Sydney Office: The winds of change are blowing and KONGSTEIN is taking part!
We are excited to announce that KONGSTEIN is expanding into to the Southern hemisphere! Australia is one of the renewables markets with a great potential for developing floating and bottom-fixed offshore wind projects as well as the production and export of green hydrogen. As it is forming to be a major market for offshore wind […]
OffsH2ore: KONGSTEIN develops a compressed gaseous hydrogen carrier vessel for the offshore wind industry.
KONGSTEIN has developed a compressed gaseous hydrogen carrier vessel for the transport and direct shuttling of hydrogen from an offshore wind farm to a dedicated offloading port. The work was carried out as part of the two-year “OffsH2ore” project funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). The aim of the […]
KONGSTEIN partners with Pinovo to support the adoption of Clean Blasting in offshore wind installation infrastructure
(Bergen, Norway) Energy market expert adviser KONGSTEIN AS partners with the innovative and patented technology provider Pinovo in the aim to reduce micro plastics and other ocean pollution from offshore wind installation maintenance and repair processes by promoting the spread of Clean Blasting of the offshore wind infrastructure. The partnership paves the way to the […]
3 main lessons learnt from installed Floating Wind projects
By Florian Merlet, Senior Floating Wind Engineer at KONGSTEIN With a projected installed capacity of over 6 GW by 2030 [1] and 264 GW by 2050[2], the future of floating wind looks bright. To meet this almost exponential trend, the first gigawatt scale projects have been already awarded (i.e: Scotwind[3]) and several ~100MW are already well […]
KONGSTEIN and Inter Marine take the next step and launch Polish “Inter Marine Offshore Hydrogen” company
(Bergen/Gdynia) Norwegian technical advisory for Offshore Renewable Infrastructure projects, KONGSTEIN AS, and Polish provider of offshore services, Inter Marine Sp. z o.o., commonly founded “Inter Marine Offshore Hydrogen Sp. z o.o.”. The company is headquartered in Gdynia with the objective to promote and support innovative offshore renewable infrastructure projects, including maritime hydrogen production and storage/offloading […]
Maritat, a fuel analysis tool for the maritime industry dedicated to alternative fuels assessment
On the road towards decarbonization, different fuels have been introduced into the shipping world. However, to define the most adequate fuel and engine options is not an easy task. Many factors influence in such choice, as engine and fuel costs, fuel availability and total emissions, besides the difficulties in comparing such figures among different fuels. […]