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  • 16 turbines left to go at Borssele 1&2 offshore wind project

    12 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    78 out of 94 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines have been installed at the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind project in the Netherlands. DEME’s jack-up tandem Sea Installer and Sea Challenger are in charge of installing the turbines at the site located 22km off the coast of the province of Zeeland. According to Ørsted, the […]

  • North of Tyne makes £3.5 million available to offshore wind and subsea innovators

    22 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Innovation

    The North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA) and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have launched a new £3.5 million programme for innovations in the offshore wind and subsea sectors. The Technology, Innovation and Green Growth for Offshore Renewables (TIGGOR) programme is targeting supply chain companies located in the North of Tyne area with opportunities […]

  • First offshore wind research buoys deployed off US West Coast

    13 October 2020
    Research & Development

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office has deployed two offshore wind research buoys off the coast of California. The buoys come as part of the research funded by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to gather data to support decisions on potential leasing of wind energy sites offshore California. Managed by […]

  • All 102 turbines up at East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm

    29 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The 102nd and final wind turbine has been installed at the East Anglia ONE wind farm. DEME’s Sea Installer and Sea Challenger vessels have been installing the Siemens Gamesa 7 MW offshore wind turbines at the project site, located 43 kilometres off Suffolk, since June 2019. Wind turbine components were pre-assembled and loaded out from […]

  • First Jones Act compliant offshore wind installation vessel coming in 2023

    8 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    A consortium led by Dominion Energy is developing a Jones Act compliant installation vessel for the U.S. offshore wind sector. Funded by the consortium, the vessel is set to enter service in 2023 and operate on offshore wind projects located off the East Coast. According to the company, it will be equipped to handle all […]

  • Ørsted and ITM Power explore different approach to integrating offshore wind and hydrogen

    13 April 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Ørsted and ITM Power are working on a design concept to integrate hydrogen electrolysers into offshore wind turbines. The project proposes an electrolyser placed in the turbine tower or very near it, directly electrically connected to the DC link in the turbine, with power flow control and water supplied to it. In this scenario, energy […]

  • Correll Services joins Subsea 7 on Virginia offshore wind demo project

    29 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Correll Services has secured a contract by Subsea 7 US LLC for cable pull, termination and testing works on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) demonstration project. “The award of this contract has provided an opportunity to demonstrate a concept we’ve been considering for a long time,” said Managing Director Sam Dowey. “We‘re convinced that […]

  • Jan De Nul and LS Cable to wire Dutch offshore wind farms

    20 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    TenneT has awarded the consortium of Jan De Nul Group and LS Cable & System the contracts for the supply and installation of high voltage cables for the grid connection of the Hollandse Kust Noord and West Alpha offshore wind farms. Jan De Nul Group will take care of the transportation, laying, and protection of […]

  • ITT stage for UK offshore wind leasing round 4 now open

    3 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The Crown Estate has opened the Invitation to Tender (ITT) Stage 1 for the Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, the Crown Estate has extended the submission period, to afford bidders additional time to respond. This latest offshore wind leasing round kicked off in October last year with the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). […]

  • Crown Estate Scotland Drafts New Offshore Wind Seabed Lease Plan

    21 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Crown Estate Scotland has unveiled proposals to lease seabed to encourage a new generation of offshore wind projects in Scotland’s waters. The paper outlines the draft process and asks those interested to feed back to help shape the final approach. Projects will have to be sited in areas identified in Marine Scotland’s forthcoming Sectoral Marine […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Introduces ‘Twin Axe’ Catamaran for Offshore Wind Farms Support

    13 April 2011

      Damen is currently finalising its first “Twin Axe” catamaran, which was designed to support offshore wind farms. Although the axe-bow concept was developed some five years ago, the Twin Axe offers a more stable platform within its 24-metre loadline. Compared to conventional catamarans with the same displacement, Damen claims the new concept offers reduced […]

  • The Crown Estate Calls for Expressions of Interest in Offshore Wind Off-Grid Projects

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    As part of the offshore wind test and demonstration leasing programme launched in June, we are calling today for expressions of interest in non-grid connected (off-grid) projects and variations to existing offshore wind projects. The Crown Estate manages the UK seabed, investing alongside renewable energy developers to facilitate the growth of the UK’s low carbon […]

  • UK: MT Højgaard Installs Last Foundation at Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

    20 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The last foundation for Lincs Offshore Wind Farm off the east coast of England is now in place. MT Højgaard is EPCI contractor for the giant foundations. All 75 offshore wind turbine foundations for the 270 MW Lincs Wind Farm off the east coast of England is now in place. MT Højgaard has designed, produced, […]

  • Denmark: Jumbo Javelin Completes TP-Installation for Anholt Offshore Wind Farm

    9 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Jumbo has successfully completed the TP-installation (Transition Pieces) for the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm, off the Danish coast. Jumbo’s DP2 Heavy Lift Vessel Jumbo Javelin installed the 111 TP’s with a record-breaking installation rate of 3 TP’s per day. The transport, installation, access to the TP’s and grouting was done without any Lost Time Injuries […]

  • CPNL Engineering to Supply Cable Protection System for Offshore Wind Project in Germany

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      CPNL Engineering GmbH, a provider of cable protection equipment, announced that the firm will supply a complete cable protection system for use on the NSO offshore wind project of RWE, a leading utilities company in Germany. RWE is the first company to adopt the cable protection system in a complete offshore wind farm, as […]

  • UK: Osiris Marine Completes Diving Works on Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Osiris Marine Services announce successful completion of diving works on the Lincs Offshore Wind Farm. Supporting offshore foundations market leader MT Højgaard with Diving, ROV, Confined space and tower climbing services continuously for 18 months, Osiris Marine Services played a significant role in the successful completion of the foundation installation works. Working from the jack […]

  • Partners sanction offshore wind farm project to power oil & gas installations

    11 October 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Equinor and Snorre and Gullfaks partners have made a final investment decision for the Hywind Tampen offshore wind farm development. Two updated plans for development and operation will be submitted to Norwegian authorities on Friday.  Equinor said on Friday that the Snorre and Gullfaks oil and gas platforms would be the first ever powered […]

  • Sapura adds first offshore wind gig to nine deals with oil majors

    27 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Malaysia’s oilfield services player Sapura Energy has scored several new oil patch deals and one – the company’s first – offshore wind contract.

  • Two oil companies to explore floating offshore wind opportunities in South Korea

    15 February 2019

    State-run Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) and Norwegian oil major Equinor have decided to jointly enter into the offshore wind market in South Korea.

  • Germany: NSW to Deliver and Install Submarine Cables on Meerwind Offshore Wind Farm

    12 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      On July 8, 2011 WindMW GmbH and Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) signed a contract for the delivery and installation of 108 km medium-voltage submarine cables for the inter-array cabling of the wind farm project Meerwind. With the installation scheduled to start in the second half of 2012, completion is planned in 2013. The project […]

  • France: Vallourec Launches PREON, New System for Offshore Wind Turbine Anchoring

    30 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Vallourec, world leader in premium tubular solutions, presents its patented PREON® marine tubes system designed to anchor offshore wind turbines to the seabed. Developed by Vallourec’s R&D teams, this solution will mean that offshore wind turbine foundations can be installed with less effort, noise and at a lower depth, compared to the two existing solutions. […]

  • Chinese Shipbuilder HT Group Explores Opportunities in Global Offshore Wind Market

    28 June 2012

    Recently, on 11 June, HT Group took part and participated at the Global Offshore Wind 2012 exhibition. As a member of Jiangsu delegation, JADE WERKE and Hantong Ship Heavy Industry Co. achieved great result by meeting and visiting related suppliers and customers. The exhibition was organized in EXCEL Center which located in London. As a member […]

  • Seacat’s New Vessel to Work at Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Seacat Services, the class leading vessel transfer operator, has announced that Resolute, its latest 24-metre, class-certified workboat, has been contracted to Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Limited, to work at the Greater Gabbard and Galloper offshore wind farms. With growing pressure to deliver a series of fully operational offshore wind farms ahead of Round 3, there […]

  • Offshore Wind Brings GBP 8 Mln to Precision Sheet Metal Company

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    A precision sheet metal specialist is exploiting the growth in offshore wind after it secured £8m of new contracts for two of the world’s largest manufacturing names. Mec Com, which employs 120 people at its Hixon base, has beat off international competition to deliver assembly and testing for Siemens and a large manufacturing package for […]

  • Eight Major Offshore Wind Players Unite to Improve O&M Performance

    14 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has brought together eight of the industry’s major owner/operators to improve performance in operating and maintaining offshore wind farms. It is a move aimed at driving the industry a considerable way towards the goal of £100/MWh for energy generated from offshore wind. Owner/operators Eon, SSE, EDF Energy Renewables, Scottish […]