Our Managing Partner, Thomas Poulsen, successfully defended his PhD “Logistics in Offshore Wind” on August 21, 2018.

Brief summaries of the phd

8 brief reports have been created to summarize the main findings of the global wind energy shipping and logistics PhD research project. The project produced 8 academic articles and a PhD thesis during the 5-year lifespan from 2013 through 2018.

The PhD project was conducted by our Managing Partner, Thomas Poulsen with support from industry and researchers around the world. The 8 brief reports will each cover a key take-away from the PhD project and the brief reports have been written with support from industry and in a language which is not academic.

Brief report 1: Getting the terminology and definitions rightDownload
Brief report 2: The cost of logistics in offshore windDownload
Brief report 3: Drivers and challenges facing globalization of offshore wind Opportunities for European companiesDownload

Brief report 4: Supply chain development in new offshore wind marketsDownload
Brief report 5: The impact of increasing  wind turbine size on offshore wind logisticsDownload
Brief report 6: Strategies of supply chain lead companies and logistics service providers in offshore windDownload
Brief report 7: Consolidation in the offshore wind industry with a focus on logistics related mergers and acquisitionsDownload
Brief report 8: Organization of Logistics as part of an Offshore Wind Supply Chain Lead Company’s Strategic ManagementDownload