Offshore news – Page 16
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NewsConstructions kicks off at River Tees
UK contractor Graham Group has begun work to develop the South Bank Quay that will service the offshore wind sector on the River Tees, UK.
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NewsVineyard Wind and Crowley to establish Salem as offshore wind port
Vineyard Wind has entered into an agreement with Crowley Maritime Corporation and the city of Salem to create a public-private partnership aimed at establishing Salem Harbor as the state’s second major offshore wind port.
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NewsVan Oord orders installation vessel
Van Oord has ordered an offshore installation vessel that will be able to operate on methanol and be capable of installing wind turbines of up to 20 MW in size.
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NewsSeaway 7 combination finalised
OHT ASA and Subsea 7’s offshore fixed wind unit have been merged and rebranded to Seaway 7 ASA.
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NewsWeathernews targets offshore wind
Weathernews has launched a business unit for the offshore wind energy market.
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NewsCollett delivers for Neart na Gaoithe
Collett & Sons has transported two 160-tonne shunt reactors over 5,000 miles (8,000 km) to the onshore substation site for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm project.
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NewsBuss to support Hollandse Kust Noord
Buss Terminal Eemshaven in the Netherlands has been selected as the base port for the pre-assembly and installation of rotor blades, nacelles and towers for the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm.
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NewsBlyth opens wind turbine training facility
The port of Blyth in the UK has launched a GBP1 million (USD1.4 million) wind turbine training facility.
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NewsFinal shipment for Hornsea Two
Jumbo’s vessel Fairmaster has completed its final shipment for the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, located approximately 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK part of the North Sea.
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NewsShimizu and Heerema target offshore wind in Japan
Civil engineering and general contracting firm Shimizu and Heerema Marine Contractors will team up to serve the offshore wind industry in Japan.
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NewsSea Installer gets an upgrade
DEME Offshore has contracted Huisman to increase the capacity of the crane on its DP2 jack-up installation vessel Sea Installer.
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NewsCrowley invests in US offshore wind workforce
Crowley Maritime Corporation and Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) will create a training and development programme for the offshore wind energy industry workforce in the New England region, USA.
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NewsMingYang develops world’s largest wind turbine
China’s MingYang Smart Energy is introducing the 16 MW MySE 16.0-242 wind turbine.
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NewsCrosby Tugs and SEA O.G partner up
USA-based Crosby Tugs and offshore energy service provider SEA O.G Offshore are to merge their services.
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NewsPositive half-year for Boskalis
Royal Boskalis Westminster reported strong results in the first half of 2021, with an increase in earnings despite ongoing Covid-19 restrictions and a number of high-profile projects with the refloating of Ever Given in the Suez Canal and the recovery of the Eemslift Hendrika off the coast of Norway.
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NewsHendrik Veder and Saipem’s sustainable solution for Seagreen
Hendrik Veder Group has rented a previously used 80-tonne steel wire rope to Saipem for the Seagreen wind energy offshore project in Scotland.
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NewsDEME marks installation milestone at Saint-Nazaire
DEME has installed the first offshore substation at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France.
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NewsJan De Nul to offload Taillevent
Jan De Nul is selling its jack-up installation vessel Taillevent.
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NewsSubsea 7 eyes floating wind with Nautilus stake
Subsea 7 has agreed to acquire a majority 59.12 percent interest in Nautilus Floating Solutions – a Bilbao, Spain-based developer of technology for the floating wind energy market.
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NewsJan De Nul orders pile gripper for Les Alizés
Jan De Nul Group has contracted Imeca for the design and manufacture of an advanced electrical motion-compensated pile gripper for its floating installation vessel, Les Alizés.