Project & Tenders
ScotWind leasing deadline delayed, industry voices concerns
Crown Estate Scotland has delayed the deadline for applications for ScotWind offshore wind leasing and is carrying out a review of the option structure for the process. The review of the option structure follows the announcement of the results of The Crown Estate’s offshore wind leasing auction for
Another puzzle falls into place for Yinson’s FPSO
Palfinger has secured a contract with Yinson to provide cranes, lifeboats, a rescue boat, and davits for an FPSO bound for Brazil.
Chantiers de l’Atlantique to build Gode Wind 3 offshore substation
Ørsted has selected Atlantique Offshore Energy, part of Chantiers de l’Atlantique, to provide the complete design and construction of the electrical offshore substation for the Gode Wind 3 offshore wind project. Atlantique Offshore Energy will execute the full engineering, procurement, construction
Polskie LNG cleared to built third LNG tank at Świnoujście
Polskie LNG, a GAZ-SYSTEM company, and Polish LNG terminal operator has been granted a permit to build the third storage tank at the Polish import facility.
Two platform supply vessels to be sold for $6.6 million
Northern Supply, where S.D. Standard Drilling has indirect ownership, has entered into a memorandum of agreement to sell the two platform supply vessels.
Shell and Eneco opt for Siemens Gamesa 11 MW offshore wind turbines
Siemens Gamesa and the CrossWind joint venture between Shell and Eneco have executed the contract to deliver the turbines for the 759 MW Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The contract includes the supply of 69 SG 11.0-200 DD offshore wind turbines and a 15-year service
Norway greenlights plan for partial electrification of Sleipner field
Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a revised PDO for partial electrification of the Equinor-operated Sleipner field off Norway.
Maersk rig gets one more Martin Linge well
Equinor has exercised the option to add development drilling of one additional well at the Martin Linge field to the work scope of the Maersk Intrepid.
Port of Nigg chosen for Seagreen OWF foundation installation
Global Energy Group’s (GEG) Port of Nigg has been selected as the marshalling, storage and logistics base for 114 wind turbine foundations for the 1,075 MW Seagreen offshore wind farm. GEG has been awarded a contract for the project by Seaway 7, the EPCI contractor for Seagreen’s foundations and int
8.2 France working on Saint-Nazaire OWF
8.2 France has been appointed to carry out quality monitoring of the assembly of the nacelles, the e-stack, and pre-assembly at the logistics hub in the port area for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm. The company, which started its three-year contract back in April 2020, has deployed three exper
Manor finishes power job at Borssele 1&2 offshore wind farm
Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has completed its work to provide temporary power during the turbine commissioning phase at the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. MRE supplied modular temporary power packages, consisting of a 116 kVA generator, custom-built fuel tank and bespoke lift
Jumbo completes transportation of foundations for Yunlin OWF
Jumbo has completed the transportation of components for 40 foundations for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. For the transportation part of its Transport & Installation contract signed in 2019 with Yunneng Windpower Co. (a Taiwanese subsidiary of the German developer wpd), Jumbo mobilised sh
162 offshore wind farms up and running worldwide, 26 more under construction
Last year, 15 new offshore wind farms generated their first electricity and there are now 162 offshore wind farms up and running worldwide. Soon, 26 more that are under construction will join the global fleet. This is according to the Global Offshore Wind Report 2020 from World Forum Offshore Wind (
Granada to deliver davit cranes for Sofia offshore wind farm
Granada Material Handling has secured a contract with Iv Offshore & Energy (Iv-ONE) to provide davit cranes for the HVDC offshore converter station at the Sofia offshore wind farm. The Manchester-based company will design, manufacture, third party certify and commission two individual davit crane un