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Rendering of FPP’s hybrid floating wind and wave platform (Courtesy of FPP)

Offshore Wind

Danish company opts for sustainable steel for its floating renewable energy platforms

Danish company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has signed a letter of intent with a specialist in sustainable recycling of maritime materials Renable for the supply of recycled steel for its floating renewable energy platforms.

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

French TSO taps Fugro for floating offshore wind survey work

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France’s RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Electricité) has awarded Fugro with a contract to perform a geotechnical investigation for future offshore substations at two floating wind farm sites in the Gulf of Lion in the Mediterranean Sea. After an evaluation of environmental impacts, Fugro mobilised its G

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

RVO, EnBW issue offshore wind contract notices

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Germany-based EnBW have issued contract notices seeking services for the development of offshore wind farms in the Doordewind wind farm zone and in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), respectively. RVO aims to publish a tender around the end of May o

about 3 years ago

Illustration/FLASC’ floating storage prototype tested in Malta in 2018 (Courtesy of FLASC BV)

Offshore Wind

Research into floating breakwaters as powerbanks for marine renewables starts in Malta

The University of Malta has teamed up with its offshore energy storage spin-off FLASC to assess the potential of integrating renewable energy and energy storage solutions with floating breakwaters.

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

Prysmian resumes cable laying at first US large-scale offshore wind farm

Prysmian’s cable-laying barge Ulisse has resumed cable laying operations at the first U.S. large-scale offshore wind project, located off the coast of Massachusetts. According to the project’s latest mariner update, cable laying operations of the mid-section cable for the Vineyard Wind 1 project wer

about 3 years ago

In focus: Vessel decarbonization efforts power ahead

Offshore Wind

In focus: In pressing need for GHG reduction, vessel decarbonization efforts power ahead

In a pressing need to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), the shipping sector and offshore vessel services providers are certainly the protagonists in the whole decarbonization story. However, although we are seeing an increasing number of initiatives, we still have a long way to go.

about 3 years ago

A photo of the Headquarters of Mercedes-Benz Group AG in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, Germany

Offshore Wind

Mercedes-Benz, Amazon, Frankfurt Airport, Lidl & Kaufland, Vodafone – Giants in Germany lining up to buy offshore wind power

With the latest news about Lidl and Kaufland entering a long-term offshore wind power offtake contract, and Mercedes-Benz announcing the same shortly prior to that, the list of big names signing up to buy offshore wind-generated electricity in Germany keeps growing. What lies behind this are both th

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

BlueFloat, Renantis award surveys contract for floating wind sites offshore Scotland

Acteon Geo-services brands, TerraSond and Benthic, have been awarded a combined geophysical and geotechnical survey by the BlueFloat Energy and Renantis partnership for its Bellrock and Broadshore offshore wind farms, located northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland. The geophysical scope will involve using

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

Seabed surveys start for 2 GW ScotWind offshore wind projects

Thistle Wind Partners (TWP) has launched seabed surveys for its 1 GW Ayre floating offshore wind farm and the 1 GW Bowdun offshore wind farm in Scotland. G-tec is leading the first phase of the work, which is the geophysical surveying of the seabed at both sites, in leasing zones NE2 and E3, from Ma

about 3 years ago

Keel laying held for new Prysmian cable-layer

Offshore Wind

Keel laid for Prysmian’s new cable-laying vessel

Prysmian and Vard have held the keel-laying ceremony for Prysmian’s new 171-meter cable-laying vessel which is set to start commercial operations by April 2025. The new vessel is identical to the Leonardo da Vinci, which was designed with input from Prysmian’s technicians and engineers. Prysmian exe

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

UK turns to renewables and low-carbon power to bolster energy security

The UK is pivoting towards renewable and low-carbon energy in a push to strengthen energy security, says the Energy Industries Council (EIC).

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

European Commission taps Hellenic Cables for floating wind pilot project

Greek cable manufacturer Hellenic Cables has been selected by the European Commission to take part in delivering the Infinite project aimed at accelerating industrial-scale floating wind. The Infinite project includes the deployment and testing of a 4.8 MW floating wind pilot system at a 100-meter w

about 3 years ago

Offshore Wind

Cable stabilisation work to start at two Ørsted offshore wind farms in UK

Rock placement operations are set to start this month at Walney 1 & 2 and West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farms in the UK to stabilise several sections of subsea cables at the wind farms, both owned by Ørsted. The work will be carried out by DEME’s DP2 fallpipe vessel Rollingstone. At West of Dud

about 3 years ago

Illustration; Source: Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)

Offshore Wind

In focus: Net-zero future needs a jigsaw of solutions, with CCS acting as linchpin

Achieving a net-zero future is a challenging task for all countries around the globe. The problematic pieces of the energy transition jigsaw need to shrink as renewable energy sources continue to be explored, expanded and nurtured through new investments.

about 3 years ago