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  • Vattenfall and BASF gather tier 1 contractors for German offshore wind project

    31 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall and BASF have signed contracts with EEW Special Pipe Constructions (EEW SPC) and CS Wind Offshore for component supply and with DEME and Jan De Nul for installation services for the Nordlicht 1 and Nordlicht 2 offshore wind farms in Germany. Germany’s EEW SPC will manufacture 112 monopile foundations, processing around 141,000 tones of […]

  • UK, Netherlands to connect grids via Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm

    6 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Dutch Climate and Green Growth Minister Sophie Hermans has included LionLink, said to be the first direct-current hybrid interconnector, in the country’s latest Offshore Wind Energy Development Framework. LionLink will use the offshore grid connection of Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands to connect to both the Dutch and the UK onshore high-voltage […]

  • JDR Cable Systems hired by Ørsted for 2.9 GW offshore wind farm

    12 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Ørsted has awarded several contracts totaling between £75 million and £100 million to companies in the north of England to provide components for the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm. JDR Cable Systems, Severfield, and Smulders, all based in the north of England, will produce integral components and services for the Hornsea 3 offshore […]

  • Rovco to work on site characterization at 1.5 GW offshore wind project in UK

    22 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Rovco has been selected for site characterization work on the 1.5 GW Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind project in the UK. With the project scheduled to start imminently, the UK-based company will be responsible for carrying out a full geophysical investigation of several key sites at Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind off the Lincolnshire coast. The scope […]

  • Cable at Belgian offshore wind farm fixed four months after failing

    29 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    The repairs on the cable linking the 309 MW Rentel offshore wind farm to mainland Belgium have been completed about four months after it failed. The fault was located just below the Rentel transformer platform, said the Belgian transmission system operator (TSO) Elia. A new section of the cable, approximately 400 meters long, was attached to […]

  • DeepOcean to install inter-array cables at RWE’s Nordseecluster offshore wind farms

    14 August 2023

    RWE has selected DeepOcean as the preferred supplier of inter-array cable installation for the Nordseecluster A offshore wind project, the first of the two phases of RWE’s Nordseecluster development in the German part of the North Sea. The contract could also see the subsea services provider performing the same work on the second, Nordseecluster B […]

  • Japanese companies set to invest billions in UK’s offshore wind, green hydrogen

    19 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Japanese giants Marubeni Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation, and Sumitomo Electric Industries have committed to investing a total of GBP 14.2 billion (approximately €16.3 billion) in offshore wind and green hydrogen projects, and the offshore wind supply chain in the UK. Ahead of the UK Prime Minister’s business reception in Tokyo on 18 May, the UK government announced […]

  • BP and Equinor halt rock installation contract for US offshore wind project

    5 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, together with its consortium partner Van Oord, has been informed by Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between BP and Equinor, of the termination of the rock installation contract for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind project which was set to commence in 2026. In 2022, the Great Lakes-Van Oord […]

  • Siemens Gamesa taps Acteon for subsea services at German offshore wind farm

    23 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    UTEC, a geo-services brand in Acteon’s Data and Robotics division, has been awarded a contract by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to provide subsea balance of plant operations and maintenance (O&M) services to the German Butendiek offshore wind farm. Under the three-year contract, Acteon will perform annual subsea foundation remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) inspections, […]

  • Following growing offshore wind demand, DEME subsidiary charters Mainport Geo

    9 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    DEME Group’s subsidiary G-tec has signed a multi-year charter agreement with Irish Mainport Holdings for its DP2 survey vessel Mainport Geo, following growing demand from the offshore wind industry. G-tec said that the new vessel will enable it to further enhance its site investigation techniques. The 50-meter-long Mainport Geo underwent modifications in 2021, which included […]

  • Going with the FLOW – Damen concept aims to tackle the next generation of offshore wind

    2 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Heavy lifting, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Driven by ambitious targets and the drive for energy self-sufficiency, the offshore wind industry is gathering pace. As it grows, the developing sector faces challenges. Amongst these is the installation of turbines in deeper waters. Many areas planning offshore wind developments do not have the relatively shallow waters encountered in the North Sea region, where […]

  • Geophysical survey underway at 1 GW Irish offshore wind farm site

    30 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    A geophysical survey campaign has started at the project site of SSE Renewables’ Braymore Wind Park in the north Irish Sea. The campaign will involve the deployment of towed equipment from survey vessels and is expected to be completed by early November 2022, subject to weather and operational constraints. The survey, being conducted by using […]

  • Dutch company to help rid He Dreiht offshore wind farm of UXO

    19 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    German offshore wind developer EnBW has contracted the Netherlands-based UXO consultancy company NjordIC for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) expert services for the He Dreiht offshore wind farm project in Germany. The company will provide EOD expertise and UXO consultancy during the upcoming UXO survey, identification, and clearance campaign, starting in the fourth quarter of this […]

  • ZTT delivers subsea cable for local 500 MW offshore wind project

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

    ZTT Submarine Cable & System has completed the factory acceptance test and loaded out the subsea cable for the Shanwei Jiazi​-One offshore wind project in China. The Chinese company was in charge of delivering 66 kilometers of 220 kV subsea cable for CGN Engineering, with installation scheduled to be completed by August. Shanwei Jiazi​-One is located […]

  • Finnish region planning 6 GW offshore wind Power-to-X project

    31 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The Finnish government has submitted its National Recovery Plan to the European Commission, allocating € 318.7 million to support clean energy and energy infrastructure developments, including a 6 GW offshore wind farm that will incorporate a Power-to-X solution. Finland plans to support offshore wind and other new energy technologies with € 161 million, and the […]

  • America’s first large-scale offshore wind farm reaches financial close

    16 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has reached financial close on its 800 MW offshore wind farm in Massachusetts — the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States and the Americas region. The developer has raised $ 2.3 billion of senior debt through nine international and […]

  • Export cable installation completed at 376 MW offshore wind farm in Taiwan

    23 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Jan De Nul has completed the installation of all export cables for the 376 MW Formosa 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The company installed four export cables with a total length of 34 kilometres using its cable laying vessel (CLV) Willem de Vlamingh, which was able to position itself close to the beach and […]

  • Germany: Ecosse Starts Trenching Campaign on Baltic 2 Offshore Wind Farm

    16 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has reported a successful start to a 10-week boulder clearing and trenching campaign on the Baltic 2 offshore wind farm project. Mobilised onboard the Siem Topaz anchor handling vessel, Ecosse Subsea’s SCAR subsea plough system is engaged on route clearing and pre-lay trenching operations on behalf of Siem Offshore Contractors. Soils […]

  • Denmark: New Technology Minimizes Noise During Offshore Wind Turbines Installation

    10 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    With a new and innovative technology, it is now possible to comply with exciting legislation on noise reduction during installation of offshore wind turbines. According to legislation from the EU the sound emissions from the installation of windmills at sea must be reduced so the threat to the marine mammals are minimised. Traditionally, the water […]

  • Jan De Nul to Construct and Install Foundations for Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden

    20 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    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, […]

  • Denmark: DONG Energy Installs 14 Foundations at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm

    7 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy recently announced that 14 monopiles have been installed at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. Since the first monopile was installed at 19.00hrs on New Year’s Eve, periods of good weather have been used to install foundations. On 1 February 2012, Svanen had erected 14 monopiles. Even though the January weather has been rough, it […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Issues Offshore Wind Farm Power Cables Study

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate have issued a study highlighting the opportunities that exist for suppliers to address the current gap between anticipated demand and currently available supply of export power cables for offshore wind farms. The study identified that current manufacturing capacity does not meet the needs of developers, both in UK and in the rest […]

  • USA: Bentley Introduces New SACS Version for Offshore Wind Platform Analysis

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, has announced the release of SACS version 5.5 – software that expands installation capabilities, integrates new wind turbine platform design functionality, and introduces floating analysis for offshore vessels. Leveraging Bentley’s November 2011 acquisition of Perth-based FormSys and its Maxsurf technology, […]

  • Seafox 5 Carries Piles for North Sea Offshore Wind Farm DanTysk

    24 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The first four of eight piles for offshore wind turbines were loaded on January 20 in Vlissingen for shipment to offshore wind farm DanTysk located in the North Sea, 70 kilometers west of the island of Sylt on the border between the Germany and Denmark. The 65 meter long piles will be carried with 151 […]

  • MingYang gets first offshore wind turbine order from Northeast China

    1 December 2020
    Project & Tenders

    MingYang Smart Energy has received an order from China Datang Corporation to supply the turbines for the 100 MW Zhuanghe offshore wind project in China. MingYang will deliver the 19 MySE5.2-166 turbines in April 2021 for the project located off the coast of Dalian City. The order is said to represent MingYang’s first offshore order in […]