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  • Chinese firm delivers first kilometers of subsea cable for Vietnam

    9 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    China’s ZTT Submarine Cable & System has completed the first 41-kilometer batch delivery of submarine cables for Vietnam’s 110 kV Con Dao power transmission project. The shipment arrived at Long An International Port, marking the initial cable delivery for the subsea link between the national grid and Con Dao District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. Before shipment, […]

  • Jan De Nul hires Correll for 1 GW Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark

    15 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Correll, part of SPIE Group, has been awarded a contract by Jan De Nul to complete the 66 kV inter-array cable (IAC) termination and testing on wind turbines for RWE’s 1 GW Thor offshore wind project in Denmark. The works are planned to commence in July 2025 with the mock-up scheduled for November 2024. RWE […]

  • Interview with Rovco CEO: New technologies can close huge offshore wind skills gap

    26 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    New technologies have the ability to massively close the huge skills gap and shortage of workers that is looming over the offshore wind industry, allowing 10 to 17 times more work to be done by one person, according to Brian Allen, CEO of Rovco, a UK company focused on automating offshore wind services by creating […]

  • Embracing key tools to navigate overlapping oil & gas, offshore wind, and carbon storage areas

    28 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Co-location conflicts between oil and gas projects, offshore wind farm developments, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) undertakings have emerged as an issue in the United Kingdom (UK).

  • Skyborn kicks off survey work for 2.5 GW Pooki offshore wind farm in Finland

    26 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    Skyborn Renewables has started site investigations in Finland, at a location where the company plans to build the 2.5 GW Pooki offshore wind farm, an extension of the former Suurhiekka project which was also being developed by Skyborn (wpd at the time). The work started with bird and subsea acoustic surveys at the project site […]

  • Interview: As America’s energy mix decarbonizes, growth spurt in the air for renewables with offshore wind as centerpiece

    2 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Thomas Gros, a senior energy industry executive, sees offshore wind as the linchpin of the decarbonised energy mix.

  • Newly converted CLV arrives in Taichung port ahead of work at Yunlin offshore wind farm

    29 March 2024
    Vessels

    Orient Adventurer, formerly the construction and flex lay vessel Polar Onyx which has been converted into a cable-laying vessel (CLV), has arrived in Taiwan’s port of Taichung, from where it will soon sail out to the Yunlin offshore wind farm site. The vessel will carry out cable-laying work on the Yunlin project under the partnership between […]

  • Dutch gov’t backs offshore wind-connected floating hydrogen and ammonia facility with €3 million

    25 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology

    The Dutch government has awarded a €3 million grant to BW Offshore, Switch2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm to develop a floating hydrogen and/or ammonia production and storage facility which will be connected to an offshore wind farm. The project, named OFFSET, involves building an industrial-scale floating green hydrogen and ammonia facility based on the […]

  • World’s largest offshore wind farm first to use low-carbon copper for HVDC cables

    20 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    NKT is set to produce the HVDC power cables for the Dogger Bank C offshore wind project using low-carbon copper, representing the world’s first. The initiative is expected to reduce the carbon footprint of the cables by more than 35 per cent. The low-carbon copper cathodes are sourced from the Boliden Aitik mine in Northern […]

  • TenneT issues cable link tender for IJmuiden Ver 2 GW offshore wind connections

    6 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    TenneT has launched the tender for the 525 kV DC cable system for the Dutch IJmuiden Ver projects, which will see the transmission system operator (TSO) building at least two 2 GW offshore grid connections to link the wind farms in this wind energy zone to the national grid. The TSO, which expects to award […]

  • Iberdrola adds three Irish projects as its offshore wind pipeline tops 30 GW

    5 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Iberdrola has agreed to take a majority stake in DP Energy’s 3 GW offshore wind pipeline in Ireland, marking the Spanish energy company’s entry into the Irish offshore wind market. The projects are located in three clusters on the east, west, and south coasts of Ireland, of which some will be eligible for the forthcoming […]

  • Philippines’ oil & gas company proposing to build three gigawatt-scale offshore wind projects

    14 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    PetroGreen Energy Corporation, a renewable energy arm of the Philippines’ oil and gas company PetroEnergy – which unveiled last year that it was in collaboration with a foreign partner to expand its footprint into offshore wind – is proposing to build three gigawatt-scale offshore wind projects in the country.

  • Ramboll bags contracts for German N-3, O-1 offshore wind farm areas

    22 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ramboll will provide geological modelling and reporting for N-3 and O-1 offshore wind areas in the German sectors of the North and Baltic Seas, respectively.  The total value of the contracts for the two areas is around EUR 514,000. The work will be done as part of the geological preliminary investigation, with and overarching goal […]

  • TenneT proposes concrete offshore wind, hybrid projects steps to EU, German, Dutch governments

    30 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    In its recent update on offshore wind power production in Germany, TenneT mentioned it had made proposals to the European Union and the Dutch and German governments “to create an integrated energy system approach to the international development of offshore wind energy”. Offshore Energy contacted TenneT to find out more about the proposals which also […]

  • Sif posts H1 2020 results, reports exclusive talks for two offshore wind projects

    28 August 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands-based foundation manufacturer Sif Group is in exclusive negotiations for two new projects in the offshore wind sector. The company left the project names and other details undisclosed, however, it said one of them is in Europe, more specifically in the North Sea. For the European project, Sif would produce 70 Kton of structures, […]

  • RVO receives several bids for subsidy-free Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm

    4 May 2020
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) closed the application period for the Hollandse Kust (noord) Wind Farm Zone tender on 30 April. Several developers have applied for a permit to build and operate an offshore wind farm in the zone without a government subsidy. RVO will now assess the applications and announce the winner of the […]

  • UK: Ofgem Appoints Preferred Bidder for High Voltage Link to Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Ofgem have appointed the preferred bidder for the first project in the second round of tenders (known as Transitional Round 2) to own and operate offshore links for the Lincs project. This is the second largest offshore transmission project to have reached this stage; the estimated value of the assets is £282 million. Transmission Capital […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches Its 47th Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel

    18 November 2011

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd launched its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels already built for Turbine Transfers […]

  • Kiel Canal (Germany) gets major port specifically designed to handle Offshore Wind equipment

    9 December 2009

    Construction has begun of a new ‘heavy lift’ inland port costing about €32m at Rendsburg on the Kiel Canal, the world’s busiest manmade waterway, linking the Baltic and the North Sea… Source: Maritime Journal, December 9, 2009

  • Another Norwegian company sets lofty offshore wind goals, prepares for Oslo Stock Exchange

    18 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS), a newly established offshore wind service company currently wholly owned by the Awilhelmsen Group, opened a bookbuilding period in relation to private placement of shares on 18 March, ahead of listing on Oslo Stock Exchange, expected to take place around 25 March. The company said it aimed at becoming a leading […]

  • Dongfang Electric piecing together first 7 MW typhoon-resistant offshore wind turbine

    13 April 2020
    Technology

    China’s Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) has reported that its first 7 MW offshore typhoon-resistant wind turbine has completed the assembly and commissioning of various sub-systems. The DEW-D7000-186, developed independently by DEC, has undergone the assembly and commissioning process at the company’s Fujian manufacturing base. According to DEC, the DEW-D7000-186 model is suitable for certain sea […]

  • China Three Gorges New Energy plans IPO to fund 7 offshore wind projects

    7 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    China Three Gorges New Energy (CTGNE) plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of its A shares at a total value of CNY 25 billion (approximately EUR 3.3 billion), with most of the raised funds to be used to invest in seven offshore wind projects.

  • UK: Reef Subsea Dredging & Excavation Completes Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm Work

    10 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Reef Subsea Dredging & Excavation announced today they successfully completed their integral part in the Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm project working collaboratively with the operations team for Fluor, the principle contractor. Reef Subsea Dredging & Excavation (RSD&E) completed their multi-million pound project over a period of two years (2010 – 2012) where they performed […]

  • UK: Fugro’s New Trenching System to Start First Deployment on Lincs Offshore Wind Farm

    7 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    In just a few weeks, a remarkable new Fugro trenching system will start its first offshore deployment, working for Centrica on the 270MW, 75-turbine Lincs offshore wind farm. Fugro-Salt Subsea of Aberdeen has already run a series of successful jetting and cutting trials with the first of its state of-the-art Q1400 machines built by Soil […]

  • Denmark: Nexans Contracted to Supply DONG Energy with Submarine Cabling for Biggest Offshore Wind Farm

    24 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Nexans, worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by DONG Energy, based in Fredericia, Denmark, to supply the submarine cables and related accessories for the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. The order, worth around 30 million euros, also includes the installation and commissioning of the cables. Roughly 160 km of medium […]