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  • New European coalition targets more sustainable offshore wind development

    17 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment

    Eighteen offshore wind companies, transmission system operators and environmental NGOs have launched a new coalition dedicated to ensuring that Europe delivers its planned expansion of offshore wind energy while preserving nature and marine ecosystems. The aim of the Offshore Energy and Nature Coalition is to help the EU and national governments reach their climate goals […]

  • SSE consulting public on 2.3 GW Scottish offshore wind farm

    13 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    SSE Renewables has invited residents, businesses, community groups and consultees in Scotland’s East Lothian to have their say regarding the plans for the massive Berwick Bank offshore wind farm and provide initial feedback during the first round of public consultation. The developer is organising an online showcase this month for the public to find out […]

  • RWE signs lease agreements for four UK offshore wind extensions

    28 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    RWE and its project partners have signed lease agreements with The Crown Estate to develop extensions of the Gwynt y Môr, Galloper, Greater Gabbard and Rampion offshore wind farms in the UK. Each proposal has already progressed through the plan level Habitats Regulations Assessment stage (HRA), The Crown Estate said. Developers will now be focused on environmental assessments […]

  • Ørsted sells half of Greater Changhua 1 offshore wind farm

    29 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A consortium comprising Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Taiwanese private equity fund Cathay PE are acquiring a 50 per cent ownership share in Ørsted’s 605 MW Greater Changhua 1 offshore wind farm in Taiwan for approximately TWD 75 billion (around EUR 2.2 billion). Under the agreements Ørsted signed with the consortium […]

  • US Congress passes five-year offshore wind tax credit

    23 December 2020
    Authorities & Government

    The U.S. Congress has passed a year-end spending package which includes a provision that would extend the Tax Credit (ITC) for offshore wind facilities at 30% through 2025. The provision is part of the Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development (WIND) Act, introduced by Senator of Massachusetts Edward J. Markey, Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressman Jim Langevin last […]

  • RockWave completes seismic datasets reprocessing for Baltica offshore wind farms

    13 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy

    Seismic processing specialist RockWave has completed reprocessing of multiple seismic datasets on behalf of Ørsted and PGE Baltica for Baltica 2 and Baltica 3 offshore wind farms.

  • Norway launches 30 GW by 2040 offshore wind investment plan

    11 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Government of Norway has launched a large-scale investment plan aimed at allocating sea areas to develop 30 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2040. The ambition is that almost as much new power will be produced from offshore wind as Norway produces in total today. ”Today we launch a large-scale investment in offshore wind. […]

  • MGL to back Seaway 7’s offshore wind cable ops

    22 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    MGL Cable Services has secured a three-year framework agreement to support Seaway 7 with its cable scopes for offshore wind projects. The framework allows Seaway 7 to place call-off orders for the provision of personnel and/or equipment for high voltage and fiber optic termination and testing services, together with other potential activities available through specific […]

  • UXO surveys underway at Dutch 759 MW offshore wind project

    13 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Fugro is carrying out an unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey campaign at the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind project in the Netherlands.

  • Rotech completes cable work at first French offshore wind farm

    29 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Rotech Subsea has completed export cable de-burial and re-burial work at the Saint-Nazaire project, which is to become the first commercial offshore wind farm in France.

  • Van Oord joins Seaway 7 on Seagreen offshore wind project

    26 November 2021
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Seaway 7, the main Seagreen contractor, has contracted Van Oord to install scour protection around the 114 wind turbine foundations at the Seagreen wind farm offshore Scotland. The wind turbines for this 1.1 GW offshore wind farm located 27 kilometres off the coast of Angus will be installed on three-legged jacket foundations. After the installation […]

  • Aker presents massive offshore wind-to-hydrogen project in Scotland at COP26

    4 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Aker Offshore Wind and Aker Clean Hydrogen, together with DNV, have used the COP26 conference to unveil a project utilising 10 GW of floating offshore wind capacity to power multiple floating installations which will produce green hydrogen for onwards transmission to a net-zero hydrogen refinery on Shetland. The refinery will produce a range of zero […]

  • NjordIC to provide UXO services for He Dreiht offshore wind farm

    3 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Dutch UXO consultancy NjordIC has been contracted by EnBW to provide UXO services for the He Dreiht offshore wind project in Germany. Under the contract, which will start in the first quarter of 2022 and run until the third quarter of the year, NjordIC will provide a UXO desk study consisting of historical research […]

  • Fugro targets more offshore wind after red numbers in 2020

    19 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Market Outlooks

    Dutch subsea and survey specialist Fugro has seen its loss almost doubled in 2020 with revenues down some 12 per cent due to the impact of Covid-19 and the downturn in oil and gas. The company recognised net loss of €74 million in 2020, against net loss of €39.6 million in 2019. Revenue declined in […]

  • Anbaric preparing bid for New Jersey’s offshore wind transmission system

    18 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. electric transmission project developer Anbaric Development Partners will participate in an upcoming competitive solicitation process for an offshore wind transmission solution in New Jersey. The company has teamed up with DNV GL to prepare a bid for the solicitation announced in November 2020 by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities’ (BPU) and […]

  • Construction of Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm about to kick off

    21 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Construction works on the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in France will begin on 3 May, Iberdrola announced on 21 April. The works, starting with pile installation for the project’s jacket foundations, are planned to take place from May to October in five zones located in the northern part of the wind farm to avoid interfering […]

  • GCube Insurance: Offshore wind needs to mitigate supply chain risks

    15 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    While offshore wind has performed strongly during the pandemic, continuing with next to no business interruption, the sector still faces some significant supply chain risks. This is according to an insurance company specialising in renewable energy, one of few businesses with the capability to comprehensively assess the offshore wind industry through this lens. Over the […]

  • DNV GL to operate German FINO2 offshore wind research platform

    3 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    DNV GL has won a contract for the operation of the FINO2 research platform in the German sector of the Baltic Sea, which will acquire data for the development of offshore wind energy projects. The contract award comes after Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) re-issued the call for tenders in July 2020 […]

  • Endiprev completes installation test for first French offshore wind farm

    15 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Endiprev has carried out the installation test for the 480 MW Saint-Nazaire project, set to be the first commercial-scale wind farm installed in French waters. Endiprev France concluded the installation test in the Antwerp Port, during which the team investigated if the T1 and the transition piece fit perfectly. Over three weeks, the company said […]

  • MassCEC seeks feedback on potential offshore wind workforce development solicitation

    20 January 2021
    Business & Finance

    The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) has released a Notice of Intent for a solicitation that, if issued, would seek to fund projects dedicated to expanding the offshore wind workforce. The solicitation would work to increase the participation of underrepresented populations and/or target communities in the developing offshore wind workforce and reduce barriers for individuals interested in […]

  • ENGIE Fabricom studying monopiles at mystery UK offshore wind farm

    9 September 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    ENGIE Fabricom has secured a contract to analyze the current performance and suitability of monopile foundations at an undisclosed offshore wind farm in the UK. ENGIE Fabricom said it is carrying out cathodic protection and pH monitoring of the internal water within over 50 monopiles at a wind farm located on the east coast of […]

  • All turbines standing at Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm

    2 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    DEME Offshore has completed the installation of the 94 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines at the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. DEME’s jack-up tandem Sea Installer and Sea Challenger were in charge of the installation at the site located 22km off the coast of the province of Zeeland. The first turbine was […]

  • DEME’s trio starts working at Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm

    31 August 2020
    Vessels

    DEME’s vessels Neptune, D’Artagnan, and Bonny River have been deployed on the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind project, with some of the work now underway at the site located some 12 kilometres off the coast of the Guérande peninsula in France. The company’s cutter suction dredger D’Artagnan and trailing suction hopper dredger Bonny River are currently on […]

  • Archer Knight adds offshore wind to its market intelligence platform

    11 August 2020
    Business & Finance, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Transition

    Archer Knight has expanded its software-as-a-service market intelligence platform to include offshore wind developments as well as subsea oil & gas. The Aberdeen-based subsea market intelligence and consultancy firm, formed by Mike Watson & David Sheret, launched Flowline this year. The platform gives companies from the subsea supply chain greater insight into where they can […]

  • Estonia and Latvia to jointly develop 1 GW offshore wind farm

    31 July 2020

    The governments of Estonia and Latvia have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop an offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga, the Baltic Sea. The capacity of the proposed offshore wind farm is up to 1,000 MW and the project is expected to be commissioned by 2030. The wind farm would produce […]