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  • Google buys offshore wind power from Vattenfall-CIP JV

    18 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Google has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for 250 MW of energy capacity at the Zeevonk offshore wind project in the Netherlands.

  • Cable laying vessel hard at work on offshore wind project (Gallery)

    28 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    China-headquartered subsea cable vessel owner and operator Fulan Offshore has deployed its cable laying vessel (CLV) for inter-array cable installation at a giant offshore wind project in Chinese waters.

  • MEO Group and Taihan Cable & Solution sign offshore wind MoU

    11 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Myclin Express Offshore (MEO Group) and South Korea’s Taihan Cable & Solution have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind projects. Together, MEO Group and Taihan plan to foster collaboration on offshore wind projects, especially in South Korea, with the deployment of the Group’s vessels and Taihan’s cable-laying vessels (CLVs). Based […]

  • DeepOcean taps CRP Subsea for offshore wind cable protection systems

    18 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    UK-headquartered CRP Subsea has secured a contract from Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean to supply cable protection systems for RWE’s Nordseecluster A offshore wind project in the German part of the North Sea. Under this contract, CRP Subsea will supply 96 NjordGuard cable protection systems (CPS) for the project’s wind turbines. The CPS will safeguard […]

  • RVO opens geotechnical investigation tender for Doordewind offshore wind zone

    11 April 2024
    Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has launched a tender for geotechnical investigations at the Doordewind zone, one of the three new areas the Dutch Government designated in 2022 as part of the plan to add more offshore wind capacity. Valued at a total of more than €42 million, the contract will be awarded for offshore geotechnical investigations […]

  • Fugro to explore ground conditions for future French offshore wind farms

    29 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Fugro has secured a contract with France’s Directorate General of Energy and Climate (DGEC) and Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) to perform a ground investigation campaign set to support the development of future wind farms in French waters. The acquired geo-data will be used by pre-selected developers for their preliminary engineering design studies and future […]

  • Automated ships transporting offshore wind electricity attract major shipbuilder

    8 December 2021
    Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Major Japanese shipbuilding, marine engineering, and service company, Imabari Shipbuilding, has entered into a capital and business alliance with the compatriot startup, PowerX, to jointly develop a prototype automated Power Transfer Vessel. The Power Transfer Vessel, Power ARK 100, is a 100 TEU trimaran specifically designed for transferring renewable energy in Japan’s coastal waters. Imabari […]

  • 50Hertz stays on track with Ostwind 2 offshore wind grid connection

    9 November 2021
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    The final section of the second of the three 220 kV export cable systems for the Ostwind 2 project is being laid in the German Baltic Sea, 50Hertz Transmission GmbH said. Around 170 kilometres of export cables have been laid at sea and on land over the past months to connect two offshore wind farms […]

  • MOL to boost investment in LNG-fueled ships, offshore wind business

    6 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) revealed plans to accelerate investments in LNG-fueled vessels as well as in low-/de-carbonization businesses such as offshore wind power.

  • NWEA: We need to standardize offshore wind industry to reach targets

    5 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    2023 was an exciting year for offshore wind, but there are still major challenges to tackle, said Jan Vos, Chairman of the board of the Netherlands Wind Energy Association (NWEA), at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023, proposing standardization in the industry. Vos affirmed that wind generation at sea is on time and […]

  • Geophysical survey underway at South Irish Sea offshore wind farm

    15 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Vessels

    Ocean Infinity has started a geophysical survey campaign at the South Irish Sea offshore wind farm in Ireland, off the coasts of Wexford and south Wicklow. The survey, which is carried out by the vessel Northern Maria, will last until 30 August, subject to weather conditions. For the survey, Ocean Infinity will utilise a multibeam […]

  • New German offshore wind farm planned to include hydrogen production

    14 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Nordsee Two, a German offshore wind project owned by RWE (51 per cent) and Northland Power (49 per cent), is planned to include an electrolyser to demonstrate the technical and commercial feasibility of producing hydrogen at sea. RWE unveiled the plan as the company announced on 13 July that the project was pre-selected for funding […]

  • Norwegian Geotechnical Institute secures work on Dutch offshore wind zone

    21 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) has won a contract to develop an integrated ground model as part of a tender for geotechnical soil investigations at two offshore wind farm sites within the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone (IJVWFZ) in the Dutch North Sea. The total value of the contract, which was issued by the Netherlands […]

  • XOCEAN completes surveys at 3 GW UK offshore wind sites

    27 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    XOCEAN has completed surveys of the export cable routes at the Morgan and Mona offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea. The campaign collected more than 7,000 kilometers of high-quality data across the inter-array areas and export cable routes in water depths ranging from 0 to 35 meters.   The activities were carried out using uncrewed […]

  • UK offshore wind pioneer buys two subsea services providers

    17 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    UK offshore wind pioneer Venterra Group is acquiring two compatriot companies as part of its goal to build a service offering across the wind farm lifecycle, including engineer, build and support services. Venterra revealed it is buying Balltec, a provider of high-integrity connectors for subsea and marine engineering in the renewable energy sector, and Partrac, a provider […]

  • Corio completes geophysical survey at Irish offshore wind project site

    23 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Corio Generation has completed a geophysical survey at the site of its 450 MW offshore wind project in Ireland, after applying for Maritime Area Consent (MAC) in June this year with an aim to compete in Ireland’s first Offshore Renewable Electricity Support Scheme which opens in early 2023. The project is the Sceirde Rocks offshore […]

  • Finland completing underwater life surveys at Korsnäs offshore wind site

    13 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Metsähallitus, Finalnd’s administrator of state-owned land and water areas, will soon wrap up surveys of underwater flora and fauna off the coast of Korsnäs, which are part of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm. The work, being performed by the Finnish underwater survey specialist Alleco Oy, started in July with […]

  • Seaway 7 tapped for $500+ million offshore wind contract in Scotland

    7 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Seagreen 1 Limited has selected Seaway 7, the Renewables & Heavy Lifting business unit of Subsea 7, as a preferred supplier for the Seagreen 1A wind project offshore Scotland, with the final contract expected to be valued between $500 million and $750 million. Seagreen 1A lies adjacent to the existing Seagreen project that Seaway 7 […]

  • Geophysical survey about to begin at Moray West offshore wind project

    26 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Titan Surveys’ Titan Discovery is set to soon kick off nearshore geophysical site investigations at the Moray West offshore wind project in Scotland. The survey will be carried out along the project’s export cable corridor at the site located on the Smith Bank in the Outer Moray Firth, off the Caithness coastline. Work is anticipated […]

  • Scottish 588MW offshore wind farm to undergo ROV subsea survey

    25 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea surveys over inter-array cable routes are scheduled to begin in April at the operational Beatrice offshore wind farm in Scotland.

  • UK Government setting the stage for offshore wind Multi-Purpose Interconnectors

    26 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    The UK Government has announced its intention to establish future offshore wind Multi-Purpose Interconnectors (MPIs) which will provide a more efficient and environmentally friendly approach to integrating 50 GW of offshore wind capacity into the grid by 2030, and could also enable Britain to export excess wind energy to neighbouring countries. The Government plans to […]

  • Installation work about to start on Scotland’s new offshore wind farm

    3 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore installation work is set to start this month on a new offshore wind farm to be built off the Scottish coast, for which one of Saipem’s crane vessels and Prysmian’s cable laying vessels will soon mobilise. The DP2 heavy lift vessel S3000 is currently in the Port of Schiedam and will be mobilised for […]

  • New offshore wind farm to power Green Fuels for Denmark project

    31 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Ørsted and HOFOR (Greater Copenhagen Utility) entered into an agreement that will secure green power for part of the potential 1.3 GW Green Fuels for Denmark project to produce sustainable fuels in the Greater Copenhagen area. As part of the agreement, Ørsted and HOFOR will work towards enabling Ørsted to offtake the power produced at […]

  • Offshore Wind Turbines and Fish Live in Harmony, Danish Study Shows

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The first Danish study into how one of the worlds largest wind farms affects marine life is now completed. It shows that the wind turbines and the fish live quite happily together. Indeed some species of fish have actually increased in number. As work is just beginning on Denmark’s newest and so far largest offshore […]

  • Denmark: First Survey on Effect of Offshore Wind Farms on Fish Life

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The first survey of how offshore wind farms affect the fish life is complete. It shows that wind turbines and fish co-exist in perfect harmony. The stock of some fish species has actually increased. While the preparations for erecting the first wind turbines at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm are well under way, a new report […]