4C Offshore has achieved certification to the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001
standards for quality, environmental, and health & safety management.
A detailed understanding of demand vs supply for offshore steel foundations across Europe for both wind turbines and converter/substation platforms to 2040. Required analysis of fabrication capacity, technology threats, political and market context, concrete & floating competition.
Client - International Investment Bank
Seeking to invest in a European Manufacturer. Required a Due Diligence covering materials supply, material flow, sales pipeline, market competitors, current market demand, forecasted market demand to 2020, Political and Policy effects, new technology impact.
Client - Trade Association
Quantification of regional supply chain opportunity during construction and O&M for a Round 3 offshore wind project. Required building a complex and detailed supply chain model identifying 762 sub categories of assembly/services. The model to be applied to any large offshore wind farm development, populated with local suppliers.
Client - Ship Owner
A client seeking to gain advantage by identifying project opportunities early and spot market chartering. Resulted in the development of real time competitor and project analysis system with integrated AIS (tracking existing and new build vessels), charters, news, vessel specification details, and analyse vessel behaviour. This integrated specialised tools, databases and had web interfacing.
Client - Aggregates Supplier
Seeking detailed insight of aggregates demand used in Foundation and cable protection. Required identifying all Offshore windfarms in planning, under construction
and operating in Northwest Europe, assessment of scour likelihood and extent of scour. Report covered the total demand of Aggregate in m3/tonnes and suitable marine side base locations. Required extensive use of 4C proprietary GIS systems and data, as well as combination of technical and commercial teams.
Client - Ship Owner
For a client quantifying the DP2 cable vessel demand in the European Offshore wind market. Required analysis of European Offshore windfarm soils, water depths, project pipeline, planned and likely start dates, trenching requirements and market segment size.
Client - Regional Government
Identifyall major energy related infrastructure developments (2011-2020) (2020-2030) . Preparing UK wide regionalised maps and reports detailing major transmission & distribution network projects >10 mill planned, currently under construction, due for award including:- A) Nuclear, renewable, carbon capture, underground coal, harbours & airport infrastructure, B) Transportation (road & rail), potable & waste water, sea & fluvial flood defences, waste management & resources
Client - IRM Company (Intervention, Repair and Maintenance)
A client seeking technical and market size knowledge of all Offshore Windfarms due for construction in 2013 - 2015 to identify market requirement for cable trenching, cable stabilisation and/or protection.
4C developed an independent high level assessment of likely soil type and the range of suitable trenching equipment.