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<strong>Offshore</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>Danmark</strong> and<br />
Bølgekraftforeningen cooporate<br />
<strong>Offshore</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>Danmark</strong> and the Danish<br />
organization for wave energy, Bølgekraftforeningen<br />
(www.waveenergy.dk), have recently<br />
set up the frames for collaborating certain<br />
activities. The aim is to bring the wave energy<br />
sector and the traditional offshore sector<br />
closer together. Planned activities include a<br />
new ERFA group focusing on wave energy,<br />
a conference presenting possibilities within<br />
wave energy and more.<br />
DK/UK offshore wind network<br />
event<br />
February 28th and March 1st <strong>Offshore</strong><br />
<strong>Center</strong> <strong>Danmark</strong> laid out the framework for a<br />
trans-national network event directed towards<br />
companies, institutions and authorities active<br />
within offshore wind.<br />
The world-leading region within the offshore<br />
wind market, Denmark and the fast-emerging<br />
region United Kingdom, were represented<br />
by 40 participants (approximately half from<br />
Denmark and half from the East of England)<br />
for the 2 day network event in Esbjerg.<br />
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Newsletter <strong>ON</strong>/<strong>OFF</strong> 10 - May 2007<br />
The first day introduced the market in the 2<br />
regions and then featured a 2 hour one2one<br />
meeting session, where companies from<br />
the 2 countries had the opportunity to meet<br />
each other. 50 meetings took place during<br />
the session and several companies achieved<br />
good contacts to potential new cooperation<br />
partners - some even laid the ground for<br />
concrete business contracts.<br />
The second day of the event featured presentation<br />
from key players on the Danish market<br />
including D<strong>ON</strong>G Energy, Siemens Wind<br />
Power, Esbjerg Safety Consult and Survival<br />
Training Maritime Safety.<br />
The event was established as part of the<br />
POWER project (more info on www.offshore-power.net)<br />
and organized by <strong>Offshore</strong><br />
<strong>Center</strong> Denmark in cooperation with our<br />
English partners.<br />
Details about the activities in the two<br />
countries (and the rest of the world) can be<br />
found on http://www.offshorecenter.dk/offshorewindfarms.<br />
IT for the <strong>Offshore</strong> Industry<br />
May 10th OCD and IT Forum Vest will put<br />
focus on IT in the offshore industry. Speakers<br />
from MultiPlus Solutions AS, Vestplan and<br />
Vestconsult will present IT solutions within<br />
areas of financial management, project management,<br />
planning & control and document<br />
management. The event takes place from<br />
15-18.30 in Esbjerg at Aalborg University<br />
Esbjerg. IT Forum Vest will host a light meal<br />
after the presentations.<br />
LNG<br />
LNG<br />
LNG<br />
LNG<br />
Maritime Development <strong>Center</strong> of Europe<br />
Tuesday June 12th 2007,<br />
LNG Conference<br />
Comwell Middelfart<br />
LNG Conference<br />
On June 12th <strong>Offshore</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>Danmark</strong> and<br />
Maritime Development <strong>Center</strong> of Europe<br />
will set focus on the market for LNG (Liquid<br />
Natural Gas). Results from OCD coordinated<br />
development project of small scale LNG<br />
transportation will be presented at a conference<br />
in Middelfart. In addition, the conference<br />
will feature presentations from key<br />
speakers of the LNG market.<br />
Sub-soil Technology and<br />
Services Conference<br />
Sub-soil conference, held on 6th February<br />
2007, attracted a big interest of participants<br />
at Aalborg University Esbjerg.