Offshore news – Page 10
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NewsFOWIC wins Yunlin offshore wind farm contract
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract working with Shimizu for the transport and installation of monopile foundations for the 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind farm off the west coast of central Taiwan.
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NewsUS offshore wind energy sector facing headwinds
The US Department of Interior held its first-ever offshore wind energy auction for the Gulf of Mexico region earlier this week, with lacklustre results.
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NewsSarens PSG forms joint venture with Aventus Energy
Sarens PSG and Aventus Energy have entered into a joint venture agreement to offer an integrated port marshalling service to the offshore wind sector.
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NewsCadeler reports strong H1 results
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler saw revenue in the first six months of 2023 hit EUR68 million (USD73.5 million), an increase of 57 percent against the same period last year.
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NewsMSIP and Crowley form offshore wind JV
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP) and US maritime, energy and logistics company Crowley have formed a joint venture to advance offshore wind energy solutions in the USA.
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NewsEurope’s offshore projects increasingly put under environmental microscope
In Europe, there is an increasing trend of developers having to submit sustainability requirements during offshore wind energy tenders. Market intelligence provider Esgian shed some light on the hoops that developers will now need to jump through, and the knock-on effects that will be felt by suppliers.
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NewsBlyth in largest decommissioning project to date
The UK’s port of Blyth has welcomed its largest oil and gas decommissioning project to date with the arrival of topsides and jackets from three North Sea offshore oil and gas platforms.
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NewsRing crane solution expedites Seagreen project
The Netherlands-headquartered transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Mammoet has shared further details of its role at the Seagreen project, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm.
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NewsMoU for North American tower manufacturing
GRI Renewable Industries and Mitsui & Co. (USA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to discuss the formation of a joint venture company that will manufacture offshore wind turbine towers in the USA.
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NewsH1 2023 revenue and earnings rise at Boskalis
Boskalis has issued its half-year 2023 results, reporting a strong increase in revenue and earnings.
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NewsDemoSATH floating platform installed
The 2 MW floating wind platform for the DemoSATH pilot project in Spain has been installed.
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NewsAustralia moves forward with Illawarra Renewable Energy Zone
The Australian federal government is commencing public consultation for an offshore wind development zone in the Illawarra. NSW Ports has welcomed the decision, as it positions itself as a hub to support offshore wind development projects.
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NewsSea Installer arrives in Salem ready for Vineyard Wind work
DEME Group’s jack-up installation vessel Sea Installer has arrived at the port of Salem in Massachusetts ahead of its installation campaign for the 800 MW Vineyard Wind project.
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NewsSubsea joint venture receives competition approvals
Competition authorities have approved Subsea7, Aker Solutions and SLB’s plans to form a joint venture.
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NewsLes Alizés begins maiden project
Jan De Nul Group’s newbuild installation vessel, Les Alizés, has installed the first of 107 monopile foundations for Ørsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farms.
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NewsConventional oil exploration coming up short
Despite an increase in spending on conventional oil and gas exploration, the industry is witnessing a concerning trend – a significant drop in discovered volumes.
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NewsSeaway7 opts for Huisman handling equipment for Seaway Ventus
Seaway7, part of Subsea7, has contracted Huisman to supply the entire monopile installation spread for its jack-up vessel Seaway Ventus, including a monopile gripper, an upending frame, and two sets of monopile storage cradles.
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NewsTechnip signs MoU with Young Chang and Sarens for South Korean offshore wind
Technip Energies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with yard infrastructure provider Young Chang Heavy Industry and heavy lift specialist Sarens to collaborate on floating offshore wind energy projects off South Korea.
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NewsØrsted moves first at New Jersey Wind Port
Ørsted will be the first to move into the New Jersey Wind Port (NJWP) having signed the sublease for 34 acres (13.7 ha). It will serve as the base for its Ocean Wind 1 offshore wind energy project.
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NewsDEME Orion to haul and place substations offshore Virginia
The biggest, heaviest, and most delicate lifts in Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) development are not the components for the 176 wind turbines, but the three 4,000-ton (3,629-tonne) offshore substations.