Offshore news – Page 13
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NewsDEME partners with Barge Master
DEME Offshore US has entered into a long-term agreement with Barge Master to develop motion compensation technology that will be deployed in a feeder concept for the Vineyard Wind 1 project – the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the USA.
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NewsKaskasi wind farm makes progress
RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm – which will be Germany’s first offshore wind farm to come online since 2020 – is moving ahead, with 22 monopiles already installed.
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NewsOffshore powering up
New offshore wind capacity additions in Europe are poised to hit a record high this year, topping 4 GW for the first time and more than doubling additions seen in 2021, Rystad Energy research shows.
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NewsFrench first for FOWIC
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for the transport and installation of 62 wind turbines for the St. Brieuc offshore wind farm off the coast of France.
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NewsHarren & Partner buys jack-up vessel
Harren & Partner has entered an agreement to buy DEME’s DP2 jack-up installation vessel Thor.
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NewsHavfram lands Yunlin contract
Subsea and offshore wind contractor Havfram has been awarded a contract for Taiwan’s Yunlin offshore wind farm.
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News Teesworks monopile plant plans
SeAH Wind has submitted plans for its GBP300 million (USD390.3 million) monopile manufacturing plant at the Teesworks freeport in the UK.
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NewsDNV approves 12 MW foundation concept
DNV has awarded Inocean, a Norwegian subsidiary of Technip Energies, approval in principle (AiP) and basic design approval for its new INO12 semi-submersible platform concept, which can accommodate 12 MW offshore wind turbines.
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NewsWind energy falling short in Europe
European wind energy development is still falling short of what’s needed to achieve emission reductions targets, according to research presented by WindEurope and GlobalData.
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NewsGreen Jade construction milestone
CSBC’s shipyard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has held a launching ceremony for the offshore installation vessel Green Jade.
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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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NewsHKZ’s Beta topside installed
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit has installed the Beta transformer station topside for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) offshore wind farm.
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NewsAreas off Carolinas up for wind energy development
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore North Carolina and South Carolina (USA) on May 11.
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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.
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NewsBlue Tern ready for Kaskasi work
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract to transport and install monopiles for RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm off the coast of Germany.
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NewsNew Bedford plans renewables base
The port of New Bedford in the USA will add another logistics facility to support offshore wind projects off Massachusetts and the north-eastern coastline.
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NewsHeerema lands Dogger Bank contract
SSE Renewables, Equinor and Eni have awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a contract for the transport and installation of the Dogger Bank C offshore substation.
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NewsHumboldt development earmarked
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a USD10.5 million grant for renovations at the port of Humboldt Bay to support offshore wind energy activities.
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NewsHKZ’s Beta platform departs Dubai
The second offshore transformer station topside for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) grid connection has departed Drydocks World Dubai’s fabrication yard and is on its way to the Netherlands for installation.