All Floating wind energy articles
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NewsABP appoints Curnow to head up key ports
Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Ashley Curnow as the divisional port manager for Wales and the Southwest.
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NewsBW Ideol signs MoU with ABP for floating wind energy manufacturing
Offshore floating wind energy player BW Ideol has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UK’s largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), to investigate the feasibility of building floating foundations at Port Talbot.
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CapPro newsUK to launch fifth offshore round in early 2024
The Crown Estate has issued details of the Celtic Sea floating offshore wind leasing round 5.
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NewsMammoet progresses with SK6000 construction
The first components have been fabricated for Mammoet’s 6,000-tonne capacity electric ring crane, the SK6000.
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NewsTugdock signs Salamander MoU
Tugdock has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Salamander Offshore Wind to collaborate in research and innovation related to the development of technologies and supply chain for floating wind energy in Scotland.
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NewsMOL invests in TouchWind and signs green fuel MoU with Shell
Japanese shipping group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has invested in floating wind energy technology start-up, TouchWind.
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NewsCrowley invests in Tugdock
USA-based maritime company Crowley has invested in UK-based Tugdock, which develops a road-transportable floating drydock for the offshore wind energy industry.
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NewsTugdock joins programme to tackle floating wind challenges
UK-based Tugdock has been selected to join the 2023 cohort of the National Launch Academy programme, run by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, designed to enhance the UK’s offshore wind supply chain.
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NewsPembroke Port eyes floating wind potential
UK-based Tugdock is taking part in a simulation project at the port of Milford Haven’s Pembroke Port facility in Wales that will support the development of floating offshore wind turbine assembly.
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ArticleFrench focus shifts offshore
France’s wind energy sector, both onshore and offshore, continues to provide plenty of work for the heavy lift and project logistics community, and ports are preparing for a surge in activity.
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NewsMammoet assembles world’s largest floating wind farm
Heavy transport engineering specialist Mammoet played a key role in the construction and load out of components for Equinor’s Hywind Tampen, the largest floating wind farm to date.
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NewsWagenborg lifts in the Netherlands
Wagenborg Nedlift has lifted 11 wind turbine sections in Genemuiden, the Netherlands, for the Hywind Tampen floating wind farm project.
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NewsMammoet selected for floating wind work
Transport engineering specialist Mammoet will provide onshore heavy lifting and transport services for the Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe de Lion (EFGL) floating wind energy project at Port-La Nouvelle, France.
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NewsModular design unlocks SK6,000 potential
Mammoet has developed a fixed-jib configuration for its SK6,000 ring crane that allows offshore wind developers to reach deeper waters and cut the cost of floating wind assembly.
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NewsPOSH expands with BOA Deep C
Offshore energy services provider, PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has signed an agreement to acquire the 119 m-long offshore construction vessel BOA Deep C.
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NewsABP brings in Power-Hosking for Talbot transformation
Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Graeme Power-Hosking as the lead for the Port Talbot Transformation Programme, effective September 8.
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ArticleFloating wind energy projects gather momentum
Stakeholders across the heavy lift supply chain are keeping an eye on floating wind energy developments. The sector’s commercialisation will provide future opportunities, but what the exact logistical requirements will be are still unclear, writes Phil Hastings.
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NewsSarens forms JV with PSG
Sarens has formed a joint venture with PSG Marine & Logistics to serve the offshore wind and renewables sector across Scotland.
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NewsRWE, ABP and Milford Haven sign MoU for next-gen floaters
In the UK, RWE is partnering with Associated British Ports (ABP) and the port of Milford Haven to investigate potential upgrades to port facilities that would support a pipeline of floating wind projects off the Welsh coast.
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NewsMaersk Supply Service invests in offshore wind
Maersk Supply Service is investing in an installation vessel for Empire Offshore Wind’s Empire 1 and 2 projects in the USA.