Steel vs Concrete

Flipchart Friday Steel vs Concrete By Leah Ewart View the series In this article we look at steel and concrete, and their uses for offshore wind foundations. Overview Steel is a very versatile material available in multiple different sections, such as flat plate and a...

The Principles of Damping

Flipchart Friday The Principles of Damping By Oceane Daoud View the series The Principles of Damping – In simple terms, damping is the ability of any object to dissipate energy. One of the most common models that we use to represent damping is viscous damping,...

Event Review | Floating Offshore Wind 2023

Earlier this month the Empire team attended the RenewableUK Floating Offshore Wind conference held in Aberdeen over 4-5th October. FOW23 saw over 2,000 offshore wind professionals gathering together to discuss the opportunities and challenges with getting the large...

In-demand skills in Offshore Wind for the next decade

By Structural Engineer Ian Tran. As the offshore wind industry matures and the plans to achieve carbon neutral targets start to materialize, the EU is poised to witness a surge in projects transitioning into the fabrication, construction, and subsequent operations and...

Life as a placement engineer at Empire Engineering

The importance of bringing new talent to offshore wind is a well known priority. Here at Empire Engineering, we’ve made a concerted effort to play our part. As part of our hiring strategy we have welcomed both senior and junior engineers to the team in recent...

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