Category: Offshore Wind
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Northern Offshore Services enters SOV segment
Northern Offshore Services enters SOV segment Sweden-based CTV owner and operator Northern Offshore Services has entered the SOV sector through an acquisition of one of Edda Wind’s vessels. The Norwegian offshore wind support vessel pureplay said in an Oslo Bors filing on Wednesday that it sold the 2018-built Mistral Enabler to an unnamed buyer. Closing of…
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Op-Ed: Offshore maritime insurance amid climate change
Op-Ed: Offshore maritime insurance amid climate change By Robert Mackay, Business Development Lead, FDR The maritime industry is facing escalating climate-related challenges. The rising frequency and severity of extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and typhoons, profoundly affect offshore construction projects. However, with all the warnings in place, there is a feeling that, despite all…
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‘Pragmatic’ offshore energy investment policy key to ensure UK’s supply chain stays put
‘Pragmatic’ offshore energy investment policy key to ensure UK’s supply chain stays put With research showing that nine out of ten companies perceive business playgrounds in other countries as better suited for investment and growth, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has warned the UK government about the looming uncertainty…
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Scottish taxpayers take another hit for government’s wind power fantasies
Scottish taxpayers take another hit for government’s wind power fantasies Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Ulstein Verft starts work on next BS Offshore Twin-X
Ulstein Verft starts work on next BS Offshore Twin-X Norway’s Ulstein Verft has marked a key stage in the construction of the second CSOV it is building for Bernard Schulte Offshore (Yard No.321). On March 11, 2025, the hull of the vessel arrived at the yard from the Crist shipyard in Poland, The vessel has…
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Kongsberg wins contract for two new UT7623 SEV design vessels
Kongsberg wins contract for two new UT7623 SEV design vessels Kongsberg Maritime has signed at contract for the design of two UT7623 SEV design multipurpose subsea vessels for Fosnavåg, Norway-headquartered Olympic Group. The “SEV” in the designation stands for “Sustainable Energy Vessel” and they will be methanol-ready and feature battery hybrid technology. The first references…
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Cadeler christens newest installation jackup in China
Cadeler christens newest installation jackup in China Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Ocean Installer joins team developing UK floating wind farm
Ocean Installer joins team developing UK floating wind farm Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer has joined the alliance of companies developing the Aspen floating offshore wind project in the North Sea. Ocean Installer’s addition to the alliance will drive down the costs of installation and its existing fleet of vessels and workforce can be transferred…
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Europe seeks to avoid Russian energy if sanctions eased, ministers and execs say
Europe seeks to avoid Russian energy if sanctions eased, ministers and execs say Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Van Oord’s newest installation vessel Boreas arrives in Netherlands
Van Oord’s newest installation vessel Boreas arrives in Netherlands Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Ocean Winds secures license for 1,125MW Korean offshore wind project
Ocean Winds secures license for 1,125MW Korean offshore wind project Ocean Winds, a joint venture between France’s Engie and Portuguese electric utilities company EDP, has been granted an electricity business license for its Hanbando wind farm off South Korea. The 1,125MW bottom-fixed project is located in the exclusive economic zone off Incheon. The license grants…
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UK firm’s ROV going to US to serve offshore wind market
UK firm’s ROV going to US to serve offshore wind market UK’s Forum Energy Technology (FET) is set to deliver a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) […] The post UK firm’s ROV going to US to serve offshore wind market appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Cadeler jackup secures installation work at US wind farm
Cadeler jackup secures installation work at US wind farm Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Jan De Nul to install foundations for Inch Cape offshore wind farm in Scotland
Jan De Nul to install foundations for Inch Cape offshore wind farm in Scotland Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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DEME ends 2024 with increased turnover, revenue growth across segments
DEME ends 2024 with increased turnover, revenue growth across segments Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Jan De Nul heavy lift vessel set for work on Scottish offshore wind farm
Jan De Nul heavy lift vessel set for work on Scottish offshore wind farm Belgian marine contractor Jan De Nul will provide its 2023-built heavy lift vessel Les Alizés to transport and install the monopile foundations on the Inch Cape wind farm offshore Scotland. The wind farm will comprise 72 turbines sited in the North…
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Ulstein marks another milestone in build of Yard No. 320 CSOV
Ulstein marks another milestone in build of Yard No. 320 CSOV Norway’s Ulstein Verft has launched its Yard No. 320, the first of two advanced commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) on order for Bernard Schulte Offshore (BS Offshore). Ulstein Verft begins outfitting first BS Offshore SX222 CSOV The launch event followed an extensive outfitting phase…
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New catamaran crewboat delivered to Japanese operator
New catamaran crewboat delivered to Japanese operator Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Louis Dreyfus Armateurs picks ZPMC for SOV newbuild series
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs picks ZPMC for SOV newbuild series France’s Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has selected Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) to build its latest series of service operation vessels (SOV) that will be deployed on offshore wind sites in the German North Sea. Earlier this year the French family-owned shipowner emerged as a winner…
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Balmoral teams with Korean firms for work on Equinor’s floating wind farm
Balmoral teams with Korean firms for work on Equinor’s floating wind farm Balmoral Comtec, a subsidiary of offshore energy supply chain firm Balmoral has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for work on Equinor’s Firefly floating wind project with South Korea-based LS Cable & System and LS Marine Solution. This agreement follows LS Cable &…
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FEATURE | Reality hits floundering US offshore wind industry, reverberates through supply chain
FEATURE | Reality hits floundering US offshore wind industry, reverberates through supply chain Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Tidal Transit secures equity funding for new electric crewboats
Tidal Transit secures equity funding for new electric crewboats Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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VIDEO: Damen upgrades Van Oord cable layer Nexus
VIDEO: Damen upgrades Van Oord cable layer Nexus Rotterdam-headquartered Van Oord has installed selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems on its 2014-built cable-laying vessel Nexus, making it fully IMO Tier III compliant. The work was carried out by the vessel’s original builder, Damen Shipyards Group, at Damen Ship Repair Amsterdam. The Nexus is a Damen Offshore…
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DEME to install foundations at Germany’s Nordlicht offshore wind farms
DEME to install foundations at Germany’s Nordlicht offshore wind farms Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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LD Tide picked to provide EMYN wind farm CTV
LD Tide picked to provide EMYN wind farm CTV After an international tender, Siemens Gamesa has selected Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ LD Tide joint venture with Tidal Transit to supply a crew transfer vessel (CTV) for the operation and maintenance services of the Eoliennes en Mer des Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm (EMYN).…
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Helix secures Hornsea 3 contract
Helix secures Hornsea 3 contract Helix Energy’s marine contracting business unit, Helix Robotics Solutions has been hired by Seaway7 the renewables unit of Oslo-listed Subsea7 for the burial of inter-array cables at Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK. The project scope, which will be managed from Helix’s offices in Aberdeen, includes the…
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VIDEO: New Ulstein SX250 is an offshore wind cost cutter
VIDEO: New Ulstein SX250 is an offshore wind cost cutter Offshore wind farms are currently serviced using crew transfer vessels (CTVs) or helicopters for day operations, and service operation vessels (SOVs) for extended periods. Aiming to reduce costs, Ulstein has developed the SX250, described as a CAPEX-smart design that reduces building costs by over 50%…
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Struggling Orsted slashes 2030 investment program by 25 per cent
Struggling Orsted slashes 2030 investment program by 25 per cent Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Integrated Wind Solutions gets first deal for brand new CSOV
Integrated Wind Solutions gets first deal for brand new CSOV Commissioning service operation vessel owner Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS) has secured a new contract for the charter of one of its vessels. The contract was won by the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary IWS Fleet. The deal is for the IWS Starwalker CSOV and will last a fixed…
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Cadeler bags first deals for newbuild wind installation vessel
Cadeler bags first deals for newbuild wind installation vessel Copenhagen-headquartered offshore wind installation player Cadeler has signed two contracts with undisclosed clients for its newbuild wind installation vessel Wind Mover starting immediately upon delivery. The vessel, currently under construction at Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Korea, will support operations, maintenance activities, and potential installation work in…
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Tidal Transit secures equity funding to build six new e-CTVs
Tidal Transit secures equity funding to build six new e-CTVs U.K.-based offshore wind crew transfer vessel specialist Tidal Transit has secured equity financing from maritime and logistics investor HICO Investment Group to expand its fleet with six new electric CTVs (e-CTVs). It says that the strategic expansion is a direct response to growing demand for…
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Offshore wind: World’s largest HLV will feature Ulstein U-stern
Offshore wind: World’s largest HLV will feature Ulstein U-stern Japan’s Penta-Ocean Construction has signed a shipbuilding contract with Seatrium covering the construction of what it says will be the world’s largest heavy lift vessel. To be used for the installation of offshore wind turbine monopile foundations, it will feature a fully revolving 5,000-tonne crane and…
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Mads Nipper steps down as Ørsted CEO
Mads Nipper steps down as Ørsted CEO The chief executive officer of Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted, Mads Nipper, has stepped down from his role. Nipper will step down from the CEO position on February 1 at which time Rasmus Errboe, the current deputy CEO and chief commercial officer, will step into the role of…
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DEME nets deal for work on two German offshore wind projects
DEME nets deal for work on two German offshore wind projects Belgium-based marine contractor DEME has been awarded two contracts for the transport and installation of 112 foundations at the Nordlicht 1 and 2 offshore wind farms in Germany. In addition to the two contracts, worth around €300m ($312m) in total, the company also secured…
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Cadeler takes delivery of new wind installation vessel
Cadeler takes delivery of new wind installation vessel Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Denmark admits offshore wind tenders cannot succeed without subsidies
Denmark admits offshore wind tenders cannot succeed without subsidies Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Cadeler takes delivery of giant jack-up Wind Maker
Cadeler takes delivery of giant jack-up Wind Maker Danish-headquartered, Oslo-listed Cadeler A/S, which owns the world’s largest fleet of jack-up offshore wind installation vessels, has just added another. On Monday, it took delivery of Wind Maker, the first of two M-class Gusto MSC NG16000X jack-ups in a ceremony at the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Korea.…
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DeepOcean wins Polish wind survey contract
DeepOcean wins Polish wind survey contract Norwegian ocean services contractor DeepOcean has won subsea survey work on the Bałtyk 2 and 3 offshore wind developments in Poland. Jointly developed by Equinor and Polenergia the Bałtyk 2 and 3 offshore wind farms will have a total combined capacity of 1.44 GW. Under the contract with an…
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Asso.subsea orders shallow-water cable layer from China
Asso.subsea orders shallow-water cable layer from China Greece-based offshore contractor Asso.subsea has ordered a large shallow-water cable layer from China Merchants Heavy Industry. The vessel will be designed by China Merchants Industry and constructed at the China Merchants Industry Mazhou Island Base. The cable layer will be 175 m long and 41.8 m wide. It…
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Belfast Harbour to invest around $387 million in port projects over next five years
Belfast Harbour to invest around $387 million in port projects over next five years Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway and logistics hub, has unveiled a new strategy setting out a program to invest £313 million (approximately $387 million) in capital projects across the port and Harbour Estate over the next five years. The…
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CNOOC earmarks up to $19 billion for oil & gas, offshore wind, solar, and AI-integrated plays
CNOOC earmarks up to $19 billion for oil & gas, offshore wind, solar, and AI-integrated plays China’s CNOOC has set out its multibillion-dollar business strategy and development plan for 2025. The post CNOOC earmarks up to $19 billion for oil & gas, offshore wind, solar, and AI-integrated plays appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic…
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UK’s Belfast Harbour to implement port improvements under five-year plan
UK’s Belfast Harbour to implement port improvements under five-year plan Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Trump executive order pauses offshore wind leasing
Trump executive order pauses offshore wind leasing Among the slew of executive orders signed by President Donald J. Trump yesterday was one announcing a “temporary withdrawal of all areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from offshore wind leasing and a review of the Federal Government’s leasing and permitting practices for wind projects.” As always with…
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Trump makes good on all his energy promises: ‘Golden’ US oil, gas, & LNG age and offshore wind pause in effect
Trump makes good on all his energy promises: ‘Golden’ US oil, gas, & LNG age and offshore wind pause in effect Will Trump’s upcoming oil and gas era be a setback, holding back U.S. renewables’ progress, or a shot in the arm galvanizing greener zest? The post Trump makes good on all his energy promises:…
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Extending construction window for OWFs will cut cost and risk, Vattenfall’s Ireen Geerbex says
Extending construction window for OWFs will cut cost and risk, Vattenfall’s Ireen Geerbex says Innovation in wind energy has been one of the main pillars driving the upscale […] The post Extending construction window for OWFs will cut cost and risk, Vattenfall’s Ireen Geerbex says appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore…
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Portugal wants to reach 10 gigawatts in Atlantic offshore wind cluster
Portugal keen to create offshore wind cluster, could reach 10 gigawatts
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NYK establishes offshore wind CTV joint venture
NYK establishes offshore wind CTV joint venture Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has launched a crew transfer vessel shipmanagement joint venture for domestic offshore wind projects. The jv company Japan Offshore Support (JOS), in which NYK will hold a 51% stake, has been established with local towing player Akita Eisen Kisen Kaisha, following a memorandum…
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Bibby Marine finds new builder for its eCSOV
Bibby Marine finds new builder for its eCSOV In what it calls an “amicable move away” from the original shipbuilder, Spain’s Astilleros Gondan, Liverpool-headquartered Bibby Marine has signed a new shipbuilding contract with another Spanish shipyard to build its innovative electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV). Bibby Marine places order for world’s first zero-emission eCSOV…
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Louis Dreyfus Armateurs lands $575m Vattenfall SOV deal
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs lands $575m Vattenfall SOV deal Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has secured a contract for up to three service operation vessels that will be deployed on offshore wind sites in the German North Sea. The French family-owned shipowner has emerged as a winner of an SOV tender issued by Sweden’s biggest utility, Vattenfall,…
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LDA and Vattenfall in long term three-SOV agreement
LDA and Vattenfall in long term three-SOV agreement Swedish-headquartered energy company Vattenfall has selected France’s Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) to build, own, and operate up to three Service Operation Vessels under long-term contracts. LDA was selected following a complex and competitive European tender process that took place throughout 2024 and that concluded late December. The…
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Brazil authorises offshore wind development, floats incentives for development
Brazil president signs law authorizing offshore wind development
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Portugal prepares auction after selecting four areas for offshore wind farms
Portugal picks four areas for offshore wind farms, prepares auction
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Boskalis to acquire subsea rock installation vessel in 2026
Boskalis to acquire subsea rock installation vessel in 2026 Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Van Oord takes delivery of giant jack-up WTIV Boreas
Van Oord takes delivery of giant jack-up WTIV Boreas Rotterdam-headquartered Van Oord has now accepted delivery of the mega wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Boreas in a ceremony at the Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd. shipyard in China. The Boreas, named after the Greek god of the Northern winds, is purpose-built for the transportation and installation…
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BOEM takes a step forward on Guam offshore wind
BOEM takes a step forward on Guam offshore wind The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published a Call for Information and Nominations (Call) for possible wind energy leasing off the coast of the U.S. Pacific Territory of Guam. The Call will gather public comments to inform potential leasing areas, and results from close…
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New Boskalis Windpiper will be world’s largest rock installer
New Boskalis Windpiper will be world’s largest rock installer Royal Boskalis B.V. reports that the latest addition to its fleet will be the Windpiper, a subsea rock installation (SRI) vessel with a cargo capacity of 45,500 tonnes, making it the world’s largest capacity vessel in this sector. It is set for delivery in the first…
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FACTBOX | UK hobbles North Sea oil to push offshore wind fantasy
FACTBOX-The fall of UK North Sea oil and rise of offshore wind
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Biden admin advances offshore wind leasing in Guam in last-minute renewables push
Biden admin advances offshore wind leasing in Guam in last-minute renewables push Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Equinor secures $3bn in financing for US offshore wind project
Equinor secures $3bn in financing for US offshore wind project Norwegian energy giant Equinor has secured a $3bn financing package for its Empire Wind 1 project in the US. The company explained that the project was able to secure competitive terms due to strong interest from lenders. “The final group of lenders includes some of…
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Equinor secures $3 billion in project financing for Empire Wind 1
Equinor secures $3 billion in project financing for Empire Wind 1 In a sign that lenders have not soured on U.S. offshore wind, Equinor reports that its Empire Wind 1 project has now secured a project financing package of over $3 billion. Financial close was reached at the end of December 2024. Equinor says that,…
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2024
Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2024 Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Jan De Nul to install cables to connect future floating wind farms off France’s Southern Brittany coast
Jan De Nul to install cables to connect future floating wind farms off France’s Southern Brittany coast Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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EDF, Ocean Winds-led consortiums win French floating wind round
EDF, Ocean Winds-led consortiums win French floating wind round French Ministry of Industry and Energy has selected partnerships between EDF Renewables and Maple Power as well as Ocean Winds and Banque des Territoires to build and operate a 250 MW floating offshore wind farm each in the Mediterranean. The two projects were selected following the…
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Port Talbot floating offshore wind hub project wins funding
Port Talbot floating offshore wind hub project wins funding A joint project to develop a heavy lift operations hub at the port of Port Talbot, Wales, has received match funding from the U.K.’s Crown Estate through the initial round of its innovative Supply Chain Accelerator. Port Talbot’s strategic location near the Celtic Sea makes it…
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COLUMN | Farewell to 2024: Seadrill and jackups; Shell and the Nigerian Delta; Dyna-Mac, Petrofac, Edda Wind and BP Renewables [Offshore Accounts]
COLUMN | Farewell to 2024: Seadrill and jackups; Shell and the Nigerian Delta; Dyna-Mac, Petrofac, Edda Wind and BP Renewables [Offshore Accounts] Hieronymus Bosch Go to baird maritime
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250MW floating offshore wind project in Mediterranean Sea to go ahead
250MW floating offshore wind project in Mediterranean Sea to go ahead Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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NKT scores $1bn cabling deal in Germany with TenneT
NKT scores $1bn cabling deal in Germany with TenneT Danish offshore cabling specialist NKT has been awarded two turnkey projects in Germany under a multi-year framework agreement with transmission system operator TenneT. TenneT has selected NKT to provide 525 kV XLPE HVDC on- and offshore power cable systems for two projects. The scope involves cable…
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FEATURE | Big Oil backtracks on renewables push as climate fantasy falters
YEARENDER-Big Oil backtracks on renewables push as climate agenda falters
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Jan De Nul to install French floating wind export cables
Jan De Nul to install French floating wind export cables Jan De Nul has won a contract to install the export cables that will transport the renewable energy from France’s first commercial-scale floating wind farms from the offshore substation to shore. The two wind farms, off the coast of southern Brittany, will have a total…
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ABS and Akselos in floating wind MOU
ABS and Akselos in floating wind MOU ABS and Switzerland-headquartered Akselos, a specialist in structural performance management software have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU aims to advance engineering and certification processes for floating offshore wind projects and will see the companies collaborate on solutions aimed at optimizing design, reducing costs, and improving…
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JERA and BP-led partnerships win Japanese offshore wind auction
JERA and BP-led partnerships win Japanese offshore wind auction Japan’s industry and land ministries have selected JERA and BP-led consortiums as operators for two offshore wind blocks in the country’s third auction round. The JERA-led consortium, which also includes Green Power Investment and Tohoku Electric Power, won the 615MW wind farm on the southern side…
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Den Helder selected as base for OranjeWind offshore wind project
Den Helder selected as base for OranjeWind offshore wind project Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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BOEM approves SouthCoast Wind
BOEM approves SouthCoast Wind The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on Friday announced the approval of the SouthCoast Wind project (formerly Mayflower Wind), located over 30 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard and 20 miles south of Nantucket. It is the 11th commercial-scale offshore wind energy project approved during the Biden administration. With Friday’s approval…
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Biden admin slips through last minute approval for major Massachusetts offshore wind farm
US approves major Massachusetts offshore wind farm
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KENC wins multiple contracts for U.K. offshore wind farm
KENC wins multiple contracts for U.K. offshore wind farm As U.K. offshore wind development continues to ramp up, Oldenzaal, Netherlands-based KENC Engineering reports that an undisclosed leading T&I (transportation and installation) contractor has awarded it multiple contract awards. They cover engineering scopes to outfit a purpose-built jack-up vessel to contribute to the safe and efficient…
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Ørsted names Amanda Dasch its new region Americas CEO
Ørsted names Amanda Dasch its new region Americas CEO Ørsted announced today it has selected Amanda Dasch as its new region Americas CEO, tapping a seasoned executive with leadership experience in the U.S. energy sector and several international markets. She succeeds David Hardy, who recently stepped down to join GE Vernova as chief commercial officer,…
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Japan’s Penta-Ocean to invest in offshore wind construction vessels
Japan’s Penta-Ocean to invest in offshore wind construction vessels Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Matching the findings from other European countries, offshore wind in Sweden “not commercially viable” without support
UPDATE 1-Offshore wind in Sweden needs support, government body says
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BOEM reports competitive interest in two U.S. Gulf Wind Energy Areas
BOEM reports competitive interest in two U.S. Gulf Wind Energy Areas While a lackluster response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s first Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale was largely attributed to the challenges of floating offshore wind, there are some U.S. Gulf Wind Energy Areas where fixed foundation wind turbines might be…
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Kansai Electric buys 49 per cent stake in Iberdrola’s $1.4b offshore wind project in Germany
Japan’s Kansai Electric buys into Iberdrola’s 1.3 bln euro offshore wind project in Germany
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Next steps announced in competitive leasing process for offshore wind energy in Gulf of Mexico
Next steps announced in competitive leasing process for offshore wind energy in Gulf of Mexico Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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TKH secures cable installation works in support of Inch Cape wind farm off Scotland
TKH secures cable installation works in support of Inch Cape wind farm off Scotland Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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NYK gets stamp of approval for new long-distance cable layer design
NYK gets stamp of approval for new long-distance cable layer design Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has been given approval in principle from the Japanese classification society ClassNK for the design of a new cable-laying vessel. According to NYK, the vessel is suitable for the construction of a long-distance subsea direct current transmission network in Japan.…
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BOEM gives Maryland Offshore Wind the go ahead
BOEM gives Maryland Offshore Wind the go ahead The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan for US Wind’s Maryland Offshore Wind project. This is the final approval needed for the project from BOEM following the Department of the Interior’s September 2024 Record of Decision. This…
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South Korean firm taps Singapore builder for new windfarm crewboat
South Korean firm taps Singapore builder for new windfarm crewboat Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Construction completed on offshore energy support facility at UK’s Port of Lowestoft
Construction completed on offshore energy support facility at UK’s Port of Lowestoft Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Spanish firm unveils design images of new windfarm support SOV
Spanish firm unveils design images of new windfarm support SOV Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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DEME to build offshore wind terminal at Germany’s Cuxhaven Port
DEME to build offshore wind terminal at Germany’s Cuxhaven Port Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Vard Electro delivers SeaQ Communication for Ulstein CSOV duo
Vard Electro delivers SeaQ Communication for Ulstein CSOV duo To meet tight construction schedules, complex shipbuilding projects demand efficient system integration and commissioning from suppliers. Fincantieri group member Vard’s marine electrical specialist Vard Electro recently demonstrated its competence in this area with its debut delivery for the Ulstein Verft shipyard: The integrated SeaQ Communication solutions…
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LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024
LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 Welcome to the Live Blog! That is all for today, see you tomorrow! Enjoy […] The post LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz
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Edda Wind welcomes newest 88m CSOV to fleet
Edda Wind welcomes newest 88m CSOV to fleet Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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David Hardy stepping down as CEO at Ørsted region Americas
David Hardy stepping down as CEO at Ørsted region Americas Ørsted reports that David Hardy, group EVP and CEO Americas, has decided to leave the company to join GE Vernova as chief commercial officer, wind. He will step down from his position at Ørsted effective November 30. The search for his successor as CEO is…
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VIDEO: Vard delivers new CSOV Norwind Helm
VIDEO: Vard delivers new CSOV Norwind Helm Vard has delivered the commissioning service operation vessel Norwind Helm to Norwind Offshore. The vessel was named in Ålesund, Norway, Nov. 15, and went to work the following day. It is the fifth vessel Vard has delivering to Norwind Offshore and was delivered two weeks ahead of the…
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Norwind Offshore welcomes new windfarm support CSOV to fleet
Norwind Offshore welcomes new windfarm support CSOV to fleet Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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VIDEO: Offshore wind boosts American manufacturing
VIDEO: Offshore wind boosts American manufacturing Released this week by Oceantic Network, the new video “American Manufacturing for Offshore Wind,” highlights the transformative impact offshore wind energy is having on manufacturers across the United States. Hundreds of companies across the country have answered the call for the U.S. to tap into this energy resource, the…
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OEG Renewables seals five-year bareboat deal for CTV newbuild
OEG Renewables seals five-year bareboat deal for CTV newbuild OEG Renewables, part of Aberdeen-based offshore contractor OEG Energy, has moved to further bolster its offshore wind support fleet with a crew transfer vessel newbuild from Diverse Marine. The company has struck a deal with the shipbuilder on the Isle of Wight to bareboat charter a…
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Glomar secures multi-year vessel contract from TenneT
Glomar secures multi-year vessel contract from TenneT Dutch offshore support vessel player Glomar has revealed a multi-year vessel framework contract with Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT. The deal covers the provision of fully equipped emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs) and safety standby vessels (SSVs) in the German sector of the North Sea. “This collaboration…
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Patriot Leader: First Gladding-Hearn built CTV
Patriot Leader: First Gladding-Hearn built CTV Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, Somerset, Mass., has delivered its first crew transfer vessel (CTV), the Patriot Leader, to Patriot Offshore Maritime Services. The vessel will operate year-round, transportation service for 24 offshore workers and equipment to support the construction and O&M phases of offshore wind projects on the U.S.…
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SouthCoast Wind on track for final approval
SouthCoast Wind on track for final approval The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed SouthCoast Wind project. The lease area covers approximately 127,388 acres and is about 26 nautical miles south of Martha’s Vineyard and 20 nautical miles south of Nantucket,…