Presented by Moffatt & Nichol and Net Zero Atlantic
Discover How Atlantic Canada’s Ports Can Support Offshore Wind Growth
Meet industry experts from Moffatt & Nichol, leaders in port infrastructure for offshore wind, as they provide insights into the project and share the criteria to be used to assess suitable ports for offshore wind development.
What You’ll Gain:
- A detailed understanding of the project and its alignment with Atlantic Canada’s renewable energy goals.
- Overview of the offshore wind sector today.
- Knowledge of how your port can participate in the assessment and contribute to shaping the future of offshore wind development.
- Direct engagement with the Net Zero Atlantic team and Moffatt & Nichol representatives during a live Q&A session.
WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING ON VIMEO.
This virtual information session is in support of Net Zero Atlantic's research project, “Assessment of Atlantic Canadian Ports to Support Offshore Wind Development.” This project will evaluate the capacity of Atlantic Canada’s ports to meet the demands of the offshore wind industry and identifies key infrastructure opportunities. For more information, visit the project's resource hub.
Who Should Attend?
- Port Authorities, Operators, and Managers
- Economic Development Organizations
- Municipal Officials, Indigenous Leaders, and Community Representatives
About the presenters
Joshua Singer, Offshore Wind Ports Lead, Moffatt and Nichol
Joshua Singer has 22 years of experience dedicated to the inspection, rehabilitation, and design of marine structures. He specializes in the planning, development, and design of ports to support the OSW industry. He currently leads Moffatt & Nichol’s efforts in this area, and acts as project director, manager and subject expert for these projects on all three US coasts and in Europe. Based on this work he has an industry leading understanding of the required OSW port criteria and how to implement efficient and cost-effective retrofit or new design installations. He also runs the M&N OSW port dynamic simulation / digital twinning operations, including modeling and optimizing the layouts and logistics of OSW ports. Clients include OSW developers, OSW component OEMs, Port Authorities, private landowners and private equity infrastructure funds.
Delia Warren, Lead Renewables Consultant, Xodus Group
Originally from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Delia Warren is a mechanical engineer with an MBA and 15 years of experience in the offshore energy sector. She has been working out of the Xodus Boston office since 2021, where she has managed a broad scope of projects in the Industry Development service line. Having worked as an offshore pipeline and subsea structural design engineer in the oil and gas industry for more than seven years, Delia has been able to leverage her technical skills and understanding of marine industrial activities to lead in-depth supply chain assessments, provide market entry advisory services, and deliver strategic advice to offshore wind developers, governments, economic development agencies, and industry associations. Delia is comfortable leading teams of subcontractors and enjoys complex, multi-faceted work scopes. She is eager to make a positive contribution to the development of OSW in her home region of Atlantic Canada.
Ryan Keating, Project Manager, Net Zero Atlantic
Ryan Keating is a Project Manager at Net Zero Atlantic, specializing in decarbonization. With a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering from Dalhousie University, Ryan applies his technical expertise to advancing sustainable energy solutions and emissions reduction strategies. Ryan’s background includes experience in environmental monitoring, permitting, and reporting, along with a strong industrial focus on carbon management. He has contributed to the deployment of carbon capture technologies in hard-to-abate industries, supporting international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
At Net Zero Atlantic, Ryan leads decarbonization projects, working closely with industry stakeholders, government partners, and cross-functional teams to develop actionable pathways to net-zero. His technical expertise and commitment to sustainability drive progress in the clean energy transition.
Support for this webinar
This project, supported by Canada's Ocean Supercluster, Northland Power, Simply Blue Group, Nova East Wind Inc., and other contributors.