ABSGConsulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), a subsidiary of ABS Group, has signeda Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with a consortium ofresearch, testing and certification bodies in Taiwan to advance technicalknowledge and offshore wind capabilities.
The MOU was signed by a third party certification team organised by Taiwan´sBureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection, which includes: CR ClassificationSociety, Ship and Ocean Industries R&D Center, Metal Industries R&DCenter in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Electronics Testing Center Taiwan, TaiwanElectric Research and Testing Center, and Taiwan Institute of EconomicResearch.
This collaboration with Taiwanese stakeholders aims to promote the exchangeof technical information in the areas of offshore wind inspection and verification,safety and risk management and certification, as well as technology innovation.
"As a trusted technical advisor and independent verifier, ABS Consultingis committed to providing guidance for promoting the safety and reliabilityof renewable operations in Taiwan as the country expands its wind farmcapacity," says Todd W. Grove, ABS Group Chief Executive Officer."Through this MoU, we will collaborate with Taiwan”s major researchfacilities to foster industry knowledge and share our lessons learned fromdeveloping some of the world´s largest offshore wind farms."
With over 11GW of offshore wind project experience, ABS Group subsidieriesprovide technical services in the areas of design verification, qualityassurance, mechanical integrity, equipment certification.
4Coffshore.com Offshore News, Windfarms
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4coffshore.com
JUN
2018