Offshore Wind

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

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

UTEC, part of the Acteon Group, has been awarded a three-year contract to provide hydrographic services to the Siemens Gamesa Butendiek offshore windfarm.

24th January 2024

Acteon inks major subsea service contract with Siemens

24th 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

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The owner of Swedish furniture giant IKEA has submitted an application to build a huge offshore wind farm off the South Coast of Sweden, as well as a hydrogen production plant.

17th January 2024

IKEA owner applies to build offshore energy hub

17th January 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A new development and investment company dedicated to next-generation energy ports infrastructure has been launched.

16th January 2024

Bridging the gap in energy ports infrastructure

16th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The UK Crown Estate has launched two tenders for archaeological surveys in the Celtic Sea for floating wind projects.

15th January 2024

Tenders launched in UK floating wind call

15th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Vard has signed a major deal to build a cable laying vessel for Swedish company, NKT HV Cables.

15th January 2024

Vard inks €250m cable layer deal

15th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

An ongoing survey by the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has so far found that more than half of respondents in the fishing industry see offshore wind farms as having a negative impact…

12th January 2024

Half of fishermen claim OSW is bad for business

12th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Vestas is planning a new blade factory in Poland to help the company realise its ambitions to be a leader in offshore wind.

11th January 2024

Vestas plans new blade factory

11th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Cadeler has signed a Chinese-backed green term loan facility of up to €425m to part fund its two newbuild offshore windfarm installation vessels.

9th January 2024

Green finance for Cadeler offshore wind newbuilds

9th January 2024