Offshore Renewables

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two Ulstein-designed commissioning service operation vessel newbuilds under construction for Bernhard Schulte Offshore have reached important milestones.

2nd February 2024

New Ulstein CSOVs hit key milestones

2nd February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Plans are afoot to build Southeast Asia’s first ever tidal power generation plant through a contract signed between Energies PH, Inc and the UK’s Inyanga Marine Energy Group.

31st January 2024

Southeast Asia earmarks first tidal energy plant

31st January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Floatgen, France’s only floating wind turbine, has had its lifetime extended for another five years after surpassing the 30 GWh electricity threshold.

31st January 2024

Video: Floatgen demonstrator project is extended by five years

31st January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A feasibility study into offshore charging for wind farm vessels is being carried out by a joint venture between bp and EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg) and Stillstrom, who Maritime Journal has reported on before.

31st January 2024

Feasibility study addresses offshore charging

31st January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

An offshore wind farm in development for 10 years has been scrapped because of fears it will threaten bird life.

30th January 2024

Birds fly in the face of offshore wind farm

30th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The foils under the new ‘flying’ boats are very different from those that focus on greater efficiency and better handling. Being able to lift the hull entirely out of the water offers…

30th January 2024

Focus on today’s foiling, ‘flying’ vessels

30th January 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Seawork exhibitor Brunvoll has signed a number of contracts with Vard for its ducted azimuth propulsion thrusters, retractable azimuth thrusters, and tunnel thrusters.

26th January 2024

Brunvoll reaps benefits of offshore wind sector

26th January 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Engineering works are well under way to prepare for an onshore substation to receive power from what will be one of Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farms.

25th January 2024

Onshore substation works begin for Scottish OSW farm

25th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

After a year-long study, plans have been submitted to develop a $4 billion floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Lecce in the ‘heel’ of the boot of Italy.

24th January 2024

Plans drawn up for 1.3GW Italian OSW farm

24th January 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Plans to build out extensive subsea grids to connect the growing number of offshore wind farms have been set out in the first comprehensive cross-border review of existing offshore grid capacity in…

23rd January 2024

EU plans major subsea grid network to connect wind

23rd January 2024