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  • Hy2gen USA strikes offshore wind-to-hydrogen partnership with Ocean Connect Energy

    17 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Research & Development

    Hy2gen USA, the U.S. subsidiary of global green hydrogen producer Hy2gen, and Ocean Connect Energy (OCE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly investigate the potential to power renewable hydrogen production from offshore wind. The MoU formalizes a collaboration between the two companies to identify, evaluate, and develop favorable locations to power Hy2gen‘s […]

  • Belgian meshed grid to the rescue as offshore wind export cable gets damaged

    30 January 2024
    Infrastructure

    The export cable of the Rentel offshore wind farm is reported to have been damaged. However, the offshore wind farm keeps feeding electricity into the Belgian grid as the offshore power hub, Modular Offshore Grid (MOG), has taken over. Elia, the operator of Belgium’s MOG, says that the cable from the Rentel platform to the […]

  • Seaway7 picks inter-array cable supplier for Polish offshore wind farms

    16 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Greece’s Hellenic Cables has signed a contract to supply inter-array cables for the Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III offshore wind farms in Poland. Hellenic Cables was appointed by Seaway7 as the key subcontractor for the design, manufacturing, testing, and supply of approximately 205km 66 kV submarine inter-array cables and related accessories for the Polish offshore […]

  • COSCO, bp to bolster cooperation on hydrocarbons transportation, methanol bunkering and offshore wind

    8 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Chinese shipping major COSCO Shipping and global oil giant bp inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of strategic cooperation at Marintec in Shanghai. The strategic cooperation memorandum outlines plans to expand the scope of collaboration, exploring new avenues for cooperation. Key areas of focus include Castrol marine lubricants, hydrocarbons transportation, offshore construction, and potential partnerships […]

  • Seabed surveys completed for North Celtic Sea offshore wind project in Ireland

    17 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Irish energy provider Energia Renewables has finished seabed surveys for the North Celtic Sea offshore wind project, located off the coast of Waterford, Ireland. Following the award of a Foreshore Licence in September 2021, the geophysical and geotechnical surveys started in April 2022 and were completed in October. Green Rebel carried out the geophysical surveys at the […]

  • Vattenfall taps Hellenic Cables for 4.2 GW Norfolk offshore wind zone

    26 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Hellenic Cables has signed an agreement with the Swedish energy company Vattenfall to supply inter-array cables for the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone in the UK. Under the agreement, the Greek cable manufacturer will provide approximately 850 kilometres of aluminium cables which will be used to connect the wind turbines to the offshore substation. “The Norfolk […]

  • Meyer Werft steps into offshore wind market with new steel construction deal

    22 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    German shipbuilding company Meyer Werft has been awarded its first contract for steel construction work for four of Amprion’s offshore converter platforms.

  • Seaway7 completes EPCI cables scope on Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm

    11 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Seaway7 has completed the full engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) cables scope on the Seagreen wind farm offshore Scotland, a joint venture project between SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies. The inter-array cable team completed the termination and testing last weekend and the trenching was completed yesterday, said Seaway7. This follows less than six weeks after […]

  • US government to fund research to improve offshore wind and marine energy deployments

    1 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of the Interior (DOI) have unveiled plans to collaborate and jointly fund research to further support durable and environmentally responsible offshore wind and marine energy deployments in the United States.

  • Germany pondering ‘negative bidding’ in offshore wind, WindEurope warns about consequences

    26 May 2022
    Business & Finance

    Germany is looking to introduce the so-called “negative bidding” for some of its new offshore wind auctions, according to WindEurope, which warned about the effects this approach could have on consumers and the supply chain. Inspired by Denmark, whose Thor offshore wind auction used negative bidding and RWE is paying the government EUR 375 million […]

  • First turbine installed at TPC Changhua Phase 1 offshore wind project

    16 September 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Jan De Nul’s jack-up vessel Taillevent has installed the first turbine at Taiwan Power Company’s Changhua Phase 1 offshore wind project. The 109.2 MW project will feature a total of 21 Hitachi 5.2 MW turbines with a downwind rotor mounted on jacket foundations. According to Jan De Nul, with the first turbine installed, the project […]

  • Australia’s first offshore wind project setting up community advisory group

    30 September 2020
    Business & Finance

    Star of the South Wind Farm is establishing a community advisory group for what is to be Australia’s first offshore wind farm. The advisory group will be set up with people from across Gippsland in order to share information, answer questions and seek local advice as planning of the project continues. The first meeting will be […]

  • Siemens Gamesa’s FY2020 revenues drop, but offshore wind order intake doubles

    5 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The fiscal year 2020 has ended at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), which reported a decline in revenues, but also a record order intake. In its outlook, the wind turbine supplier sees boosts in several markets, such as the green hydrogen plans in the EU, Democrats’ push for net-zero 2050 in the U.S., and new […]

  • Catapult, Advance Northumberland plan new offshore wind turbine test facility

    20 August 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and Advance Northumberland have established a partnership to develop a new facility for testing the next generation of offshore wind turbines. The Energy Central Offshore Wind Demonstrator will be designed to host one large prototype turbine for testing and will be locally managed by ORE Catapult’s National Renewable Energy Centre […]

  • Crane ordered for first Jones Act compliant offshore wind installation vessel

    1 September 2020
    Vessels

    Dominion Energy has selected Huisman to deliver the crane for what will be the first U.S. Jones Act compliant offshore wind installation vessel. The crane will be able to lift 2,200 tons and will allow the installation of the new generation of offshore wind turbines. The vessel is expected to enter service by December 2023 […]

  • Smulders set to send off last TPs for Yunlin offshore wind farm

    1 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Smulders has completed the fabrication of transition pieces (TPs) for the Taiwanese Yunlin offshore wind project. The company loaded out the last two of the total 40 TPs on 31 August, thus marking the final step in its part of the project. Currently, the final batch of nine transition pieces is standing ready at the […]

  • Jan De Nul Group Bags Swedish Offshore Wind Farm Deal

    20 December 2011

    Jan De Nul Group has been awarded a project for the design, the construction and the installation of 16 concrete foundations for an offshore wind farm in the Swedish part of the Baltic Sea, by order of E.ON (Sweden). Jan De Nul Group already started the design of the foundations of the 3MW wind turbines, […]

  • Export cable laying soon to begin at Moray East offshore wind project

    28 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The boulder picking operations have begun at the export cable route of the Moray East offshore wind project in Scotland. The boulder picking work started on 24 July using Olympic Triton, while the export cable laying and trenching operations are set to begin circa 28 July. NKT Victoria will be laying the three export cables […]

  • Site studies certification needed for 4 GW Dutch offshore wind zone

    24 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) is seeking an entity to certify site studies carried out for the 4 GW IJmuiden Ver offshore wind zone in the Dutch North Sea. RVO has been requested to prepare and collect all site data required for commercial developers to prepare competitive bids. As part of the future Permit Call […]

  • Zhong Neng offshore wind project to feature locally-made pin piles

    17 July 2020
    Project & Tenders

    CTCI Machinery Corporation (CTCI MAC) has signed a contract with China Steel Power Corporation to supply nearly a hundred pin piles for the Zhong Neng offshore wind project in Taiwan. Four production lines will be set up at CTCI MAC’s Ta-Lin Shop in Kaohsiung’s Nansing Free Trade Zone. The pin piles are expected to be ready […]

  • Aker Solutions to spin off offshore wind and carbon capture tech divisions

    17 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    As it plans to merge with its compatriot Kværner, Aker Solutions also intends to spin off its wind development business as well as the carbon capture technology business. The move should see two separate companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. “Aker Solutions has developed technology and taken strong positions in markets for offshore wind […]

  • SGN working on world’s first offshore wind-powered hydrogen heating project

    15 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Technology

    The UK gas network operator SGN has launched a project that will be world-first to employ a direct supply of offshore wind power to produce green hydrogen energy for heating. The project will start with heating around 300 homes in Fife, Scotland, using clean gas produced by an electrolysis plant, powered by the offshore wind […]

  • Ulstein delivers hybrid SOV set to work on Merkur offshore wind farm

    24 June 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Ulstein Verft has delivered the Service Operation Vessel (SOV) Windea Jules Verne to Bernhard Schulte Offshore, who chartered the hybrid SOV to GE Renewable Energy for operations at the Merkur offshore wind farm in Germany. Based on the ULSTEIN SX195 design, Windea Jules Verne is 93.4 metres long, has a beam of 18 metres, and […]

  • Offshore wind third most popular for corporate power purchase agreements in Europe

    8 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    Offshore wind is the third most opted for energy source for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs), according to a survey of the European CPPA market carried out by law firm Fieldfisher. Some 54 per cent of survey respondents said they would consider signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) for offshore wind energy. This ranks offshore […]

  • Seajacks Scylla installs first foundation at Moray East offshore wind farm

    7 July 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The first jacket foundation is now in place at the Moray East offshore wind farm in Scotland. DEME Offshore, in charge of the installation works, is currently using the Seajacks Scylla jack-up vessel to install the jackets. The 950 MW offshore wind project will comprise 100 MHI Vestas 9.5 MW wind turbines and three offshore substations, […]