Alex Vainokivi named Managing Director of SRC Estonia
SRC Group has appointed Innovation Manager Alex Vainokivi as Managing Director of SRC Estonia, succeeding founder Hannes Lilp in day-to-day management.
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10, 2026
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10, 2026
Sweco chief executive Åsa Bergman to step down after nine years in the role
Åsa Bergman is resigning as CEO of Sweco after close to nine years in the role; she stays until a successor is found.
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10, 2026
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement to buy 50% of Norwegian offshore crewing firm OffshoreCrew
BSM will take 50% of Norwegian offshore crewing company OffshoreCrew, which holds a database of about 30,000 offshore professionals.
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09, 2026
RelyOn Poland opens first OPITO-accredited offshore safety training centre in Gdańsk
RelyOn Poland has become the first training provider in Poland's Pomorze region to offer OPITO-accredited offshore safety courses, adding capacity as the Baltic's offshore wind workforce grows.
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09, 2026
WindEurope launches Careers Hub as industry eyes 100,000 new jobs by 2030
WindEurope has launched a Careers Hub to connect jobseekers with the more than 100,000 positions the wind industry expects to create by 2030, as youth unemployment remains high across the EU.
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09, 2026
Wind jobs in numbers: 180,000 offshore roles, a Pomeranian skills push and the Lindø layoffs
From 443,000 European wind jobs and 180,000 offshore roles to Germany's inland supply chain, Pomerania's training push and Vestas' cuts at Lindø: a roundup of what the employment figures mean for the Baltic.
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08, 2026
ENERTRAG opens wind-service training centre in Dauerthal amid skills push
ENERTRAG has opened a wind-service training centre in Dauerthal, training apprentices fully in-house and recruiting technicians from abroad as the sector's skills shortage bites.
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06, 2026
European offshore wind supported 180,000 jobs and EUR 26 billion in value in 2025, study finds
A new study by Menon Economics and TGS | 4C estimates European offshore wind supported about 180,000 full-time jobs and EUR 26 billion in gross value added in 2025, with each direct job supporting roughly two more through the wider supply chain.
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05, 2026
Baltic Power Begins Recruiting for 30-Year Operations Phase at Leba Service Base
Baltic Power has opened its first recruitment round for the operational phase of Poland's 1.2 GW offshore wind farm, with roles at the Leba service base and in Warsaw.
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12, 2024
More than 500,000 new wind technicians needed by 2028 to meet global wind energy ambitions
The world will need 532,000 new wind technicians by 2028 to meet the increasing demand for onshore and offshore wind, according to the Global Wind Workforce Outlook, a new report from the Global Wind Energy Council and Global Wind Organisation. The report finds that 40% of those roles will need to be filled by new entrants, [...]
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12, 2024
Wanted: more than 200,000 wind workers – but where to find them?
Education and skills are increasingly becoming decisive factors for the success of Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal. The European wind industry is set to expand from 370,000 jobs today to 600,000 jobs by 2030. This creates a serious skills gap: over the next 6 years more than 200,000 new wind workers need to be recruited and [...]
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10, 2024
IRENA report: Record employment growth in renewable energy in 2023
Wind power is playing an increasingly important role in the global energy transition, becoming one of the key sectors supporting the development of renewable energy sources (RES). In 2023, the sector installed a record 115 GW of new capacity, a significant increase on the previous year and surpassing the previous record set in 2020. Employment [...]