Offshore news – Page 11
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NewsCOSCO lands Moray monopile contract
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers will transport monopiles from China to Moray Firth, Scotland, for the Moray offshore wind farm.
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NewsAeolus crane upgrade
Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus is lined to up to receive a major crane upgrade. By installing a new, longer boom on Aeolus’ existing crane, the vessel will be ready to handle up to 15 MW turbines for offshore wind energy projects.
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NewsUlstein reveals HX122 installation vessel design
Ulstein has unveiled its HX122 offshore installation vessel design, which will feature an 8,000-tonne lifting capacity crane to cope with the increasing size of offshore wind energy components.
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NewsEuropean ports form wind energy alliance
Six key ports for offshore wind energy in Northern Europe have formed an alliance with the aim of resolving capacity issues as soon as possible.
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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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NewsSAL Renewables rebrands to Atheleon
SAL Renewables has changed its name Atheleon, in response to the growing importance of the wind energy industry.
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NewsJan De Nul completes milestone turbine installation on French wind farm
On September 5, 2022, Jan De Nul’s jack-up vessel Vole au vent completed the installation of 80 wind turbines at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France.
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NewsContractors sign up for Baltic Power
Baltic Power has been appointing contractors for its 1,200 MW offshore wind farm development in the Baltic Sea.
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ArticleMammoet: Storm force changes ahead in wind energy market
David Kershaw spoke with Francisco Rodrigues, global sector lead – offshore wind, and Gavin Kerr, global cranes director, of Mammoet on various facets of the transition. Innovation will be critical in meeting ambitious targets.
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NewsJan De Nul nears Formosa 2 completion
Jan De Nul has completed the installation of the 47 jacket foundations, 188 pin piles, four export cables and 47 inter-array cables at the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
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NewsAllseas wins large-scale UKCS decommissioning work
Allseas has been awarded a major decommissioning contract by TAQA UK for the removal and disposal of multiple Northern North Sea (NNS) facilities.
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NewsDundee chosen for Inch Cape offshore wind farm
The port of Dundee has been selected as the pre-assembly and marshalling site for the construction of the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm, which will be Scotland’s largest offshore wind project when commissioned later this decade.
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NewsCadeler vessels fully booked to 2026
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler reported H1 2022 revenues of EUR43 million (USD42.7 million), up 33 percent year on year. EBITDA stood at EUR23 million (USD22.9 million), up by some EUR7 million (USD6.96 million) year on year.
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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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NewsStrong first half for Boskalis
The Netherlands-headquartered Boskalis reported strong results in the first half of 2022 with high utilisation rates for its large ships and increased revenues.
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NewsGulliver and Rambiz tackle complex lifting work for Hinkley
Heavy lift vessels Gulliver and Rambiz have placed a 5,000-tonne intake head on the seabed of the Bristol Channel for the EDF’s Hinkley Point C project in the UK.
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NewsOffshore foundations depart Le Havre
On July 29, the first convoy carrying three gravity-based foundations for France’s Fécamp offshore wind farm left Haropa’s port of Le Havre.
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NewsPort Esbjerg completes first Kaskasi load out at latest facility
A new pre-assembly site developed by Siemens Gamesa and Port Esbjerg (Denmark) has conducted its first load-out – offshore wind energy equipment destined for RWE’s Kaskasi project.
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NewsSiemens Gamesa to restructure; Kaskasi powering up
Siemens Gamesa is taking strategic steps to accelerate its turnaround after ending a challenging third quarter marked by ongoing difficulties in the wind energy industry, as well as internal challenges mainly impacting its onshore pipeline of work.
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NewsCadeler lands Hornsea 3 installation contract
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler has signed agreements with Ørsted to install turbine foundations at the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm.