Offshore Wind

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Installation will begin on Poland’s first two offshore wind farms this year, owners Equinor and Polenergia have confirmed.

24th April 2024

Polish 1.4GW wind farms to begin installation

24th April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Seatools has successfully delivered and put to use its pre-piling template equipment at the Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm project in Taiwan.

22nd April 2024

Seatools pre-piling deployed at Taiwan wind farm

22nd April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

RWE is ready to take the next step in the construction of its Thor Offshore Wind Farm in the Danish North Sea.

19th April 2024

Onshore cable works begin at Thor

19th April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

DEME’s flagship Orion has completed monopile installation works on Ocean Winds’ Moray West offshore windfarm project in Scotland.

16th April 2024

DEME progresses Moray Firth monopile installation project

16th April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Energy company OX2 and Ingka, which owns IKEA, announced plans to develop a 370-turbine offshore wind farm with the latest 15MW sized machines, at 370 metres tall.

5th April 2024

Massive offshore wind farm announced for Sweden

5th April 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The final phase of engineering to equip Aberdeen’s harbour to make it a hub for offshore wind has been ‘prioritised’ by the authorities in Scotland.

2nd April 2024

Scotland rubberstamps dredging for OSW hub

2nd April 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Port of Hanko in southern Finland is to be transformed into a hub for offshore wind, owner and operator Euroports says.

28th March 2024

Euroports earmarks Finnish offshore wind hub

28th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Forty hectares of land at the port of La Rochelle in France have been dedicated to the growth it sees in offshore wind capacity in France, both floating and fixed bottom.

27th March 2024

VIDEO: La Rochelle leads French ambitions in OSW

27th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

High demand from the offshore wind and oil & gas sectors is helping sales of davits soar.

21st March 2024

Offshore wind demand sees davit sales soar

21st March 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) is providing loan financing of €525 million to Ørsted of Denmark, for work on one of the largest offshore windfarm projects in the UK.

18th March 2024

Norwegian investment for Hornsea 3 windfarm

18th March 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Subsea survey firms and offshore wind developers have called on industry to collaborate in sharing survey data to minimise the cost of developing the number of farms that will be necessary if…

15th March 2024

OSW developers called on to data share

15th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The completion of America’s first commercial offshore wind farm is expected imminently.

15th March 2024

US in commercial offshore wind first

15th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Cadeler has signalled confidence in the offshore wind sector by securing another €30 million to upgrade its installation vessel fleet.

7th March 2024

Cadeler secures loan to fill WTIV hole

7th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

WindEurope, the Brussels-based association that promotes wind power in Europe, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with major gas and oil exporting country Azerbaijan to develop its wind resources.

5th March 2024

WindEurope brings Azerbaijan on board

5th March 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Scientists in the UK are trialling new methods to remove unexploded ordnance from the seabed in a less harmful way.

1st March 2024

Low energy seabed ordnance disposal trial

1st March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Seatrium Limited is commencing work on its third two gigawatt (GW) High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) electrical transmission for The Netherlands.

20th February 2024

Seatrium helps deliver Dutch offshore wind goals

20th February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime is to supply extensive equipment packages for four commissioning service operation vessels, two for Bernhard Schulte Offshore and two for J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

16th February 2024

Kongsberg to equip four new CSOVs

16th February 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Danish energy giant Ørsted has slashed its 2030 offshore wind target of 50GW by around a quarter to 35-38GW.

15th February 2024

Struggling Ørsted slashes wind targets by 25%

15th February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems has installed a new floating concrete breakwater at Newhaven to berth crew transfer vessels for the Rampion offshore wind farm.

14th February 2024

ICMS upgrades berthing base for wind farm

14th February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Three Welsh companies have been selected to receive support from ORE Catapult’s first Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme in Wales.

12th February 2024

Support for Welsh bids for floating offshore wind work

12th February 2024