Offshore Wind
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Renewables
PGS picks up its first offshore wind contract
Oslo-listed seismic player PGS has won its first wind farm site characterization project, marking its entry into the offshore wind…
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Renewables
New report lays out road map for comprehensive US offshore wind supply chain
The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium (NOWRDC), the National Renewable Energy Laboratory…
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Renewables
Avangrid appeals approval of power purchase agreements for Commonwealth Wind project
On December 30th, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) denied Avangrid’s request to renegotiate the power purchase agreements (PPAs) it…
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Offshore
Rovco takes Glomar OSV on long-term charter
UK-based subsea technology and services firm Rovco is bolstering its site characterisation business unit with a three-year charter of the…
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Operations
RINA expands US footprint with Patrick Engineering acquisition
Italian class society RINA has acquired US multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Patrick Engineering. The Chicago-based firm, with 340 employees active in…
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Renewables
Eolus brings in PND for 1 GW Latvian offshore wind play
Renewable energy developers Eolus of Sweden and Germany’s PND have created a joint venture to develop an offshore wind project…
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Shipyards
Fincantieri lands SOV order from Crowley and Esvagt joint venture
Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri has secured an order from CREST Wind, a joint venture between US-based Crowley and Denmark’s Esvagt,…
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Renewables
Ørsted takes full control of New Jersey offshore wind project
Ørsted has acquired full ownership of the 1.1 GW offshore wind project Ocean Wind 1 off the coast of southern…
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Renewables
US transfers offshore wind safety and environmental responsibilities from BOEM to BSEE
The US Department of the Interior has transferred regulations governing offshore renewable energy activities – including workplace safety and environmental…
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Renewables
Rem Offshore awarded CSOV charter on RWE’s UK offshore wind giant
Norway’s Rem Offshore has landed a long-term charter for its newbuild construction service operations vessels (CSOVs) Rem Power. A two-year…
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Renewables
Crowley and Esvagt JV scores Siemens Gamesa charter for SOV newbuild in the US
US-based owner Crowley and Danish offshore player Esvagt have secured a 15-year charter deal with wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa…
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Renewables
Ørsted eyes up to 18 GW of offshore wind capacity in Sweden
Danish utility Ørsted has applied for permits to build four additional offshore wind farms in Sweden with a combined capacity…
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Renewables
Eni’s Plenitude and Simply Blue forge Italian floating wind tie-up
Eni’s renewables business unit, Plenitude, has teamed up with Irish blue economy project developer Simply Blue Group to jointly develop…
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Renewables
Up to $3bn to be spent on new anchor handlers to meet floating wind demand
Billions of dollars are likely to be spent on new anchor handlers to meet floating wind farm installation vessel demand…
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Renewables
Statkraft sells half of its Irish offshore wind portfolio to CIP
Norway’s largest utility Statkraft is selling a 50% stake in its offshore wind portfolio in Ireland to a fund managed…
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Renewables
Boskalis lands landmark 100th offshore wind project
Dutch offshore contractor Boskalis has marked a special milestone by securing its 100th offshore wind farm project over the past…
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Renewables
US Interior Department to streamline processes for offshore wind energy development
The US Department of the Interior last week announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish a…
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Finance and Insurance
World Marine Offshore crashes into bankruptcy
Financially troubled Danish crew transfer vessel operator World Marine Offshore (WMO) has been declared bankrupt. According to the State Gazette,…
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Renewables
Allseas picks up work on Vattenfall’s UK wind farm
Allseas has won transport and installation work in the offshore wind sector for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas project off the coast…
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Renewables
Marco Polo Marine forges South Korean offshore wind pact with Namsung Shipping and HA-Energy
Marco Polo Marine has joinded forces with Namsung Shipping and HA-Energy to pursue offshore wind vessel operations in South Korea.…
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