VICINAY MOORING INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT NEW BUSINESS LINE: INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT SERVICE FOR MOORING LINES (VMIA) VMIA was conceived as an Advisory Service in the field of structural integrity of the anchoring lines, based on carrying out field inspections, advisory reports for clients and preliminary analysis of the mooring risks. In order to offer this advice, VMIA…
MECOFFBI MECHATRONIC TECHNOLOGIES ORIENTED TO OFFSHORE APPLICATIONS II For Vicinay, the main goal of the project has been the assessment of different surface treatments and application technologies for corrosion and wear protection of mooring line components. Project data: Consortium: The Project has been developed by eight R&D centers: IK4-Ikerlan, IK4-Ideko, IK4-Tekniker, IK4-Lortek, Ceit-IK4, Tecnun, UPV-EHU…
RFMALLOY MODELLING OF CRACK GROWTH IN METALLIC ALLOYS The aim of the project was to obtain a model of the behaviour of cracks in metal alloys under different working conditions by investigating the phenomenon of crack propagation. Project data: Consortium: Asociación Centro Tecnológico Ceit-IK4 and Vicinay Marine innovación, A.I.E. Execution Period: Nov 2015 – Feb…
FONDEOADHOC AD HOC MOORING SOLUTIONS FOR OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS PLATFORMS The overall objective of the project is to develop location-based new mooring solutions. These are to be designed considering not only the loads of the mooring but also the specific degradation phenomena associated with its location, increasing, as a consequence, the useful life of…
INFLOW THE INDUSTRIALIZATION SETUP OF A FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE The main role of the project will be to demonstrate the cost competitiveness of the solution and to bridge the gap between the development and industrialization phases of the technology. The development started with the validation of the new technology back in 2009, with the…
NAUTILUS VALIDATION AND DESIGN FOR SEA TRIALS OF A SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE STRUCTURE FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND POWER The general objective of the project will be the development of a floating structure for offshore wind that allows a reduction in the costs of the energy generated. The particular objectives of the project are as follows: Objective 1:…
Adaptation and Implementation of Floating Wind Energy Conversion Technology for the Atlantic Region
Technologies for the Design, Advanced Manufacturing and Validation of Components for Energy Facilities in Offshore Environments
UHINDAR OFFSHORE WAVE GENERATION BY OVER-DAMPED POINT COLLECTORS The project aim was to design and manufacture an oscillating water column wave energy collector, including the structure and the mooring system. The device was installed in the BIMEP in 2017. Project data: Consortium: Headed by Iberdrola Ingeniería y Construcción, composed of eight companies: Corporación Zigor, Ingeteam…
