All Offshore Wind articles
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UK offshore auction shows glimmers of hope
Unlike last year’s auction, where not a single bid was received in the sector, offshore fixed-bottom and floating wind will be boosted with seven projects awarded Contracts for Difference in this year’s round (AR6).
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OPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges
The UK, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Poland are leading the way in offshore wind installations – with accompanying maintenance hurdles to get over, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.
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Offshore wind prompts project cargo expansion
The growth of the wind sector has meant demand is also growing for project cargo ships to transport the massive turbine blades and other components.
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New WTIV has 70m depth capability
Danish wind farm installation specialist Cadeler has taken delivery of a Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) that can operate in ocean depths of 70 metres.
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Equinor wins Atlantic offshore wind lease
Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the BEOM offshore wind energy lease auction in the US Central Atlantic region.
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Boskalis posts ‘historically high’ results for H1 2024
Business is booming for some maritime sectors, with Royal Boskalis posting ‘historically high’ earnings for the first of the year.
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Opportunities in S. Korea as wind plans ramp up
A roadmap to open competitive bidding for offshore wind farms in South Korea has been unveiled by the government.
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Plans laid out for Polish offshore wind farm
The third of three offshore wind farms in Poland has had requirements issued so it can take the next step.
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Fugro wraps up key survey for US offshore wind projects
Fugro has successfully concluded four years of continuous hydrographic survey operations in the US
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VARD wins new offshore vessel deal
A deal to design and build a new energy construction vessel is the sixth time Norwind Offshore has called on VARD since 2021
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Rovco completes UXO project in Baltic Sea
Preparations have begun for the Windanker offshore wind farm, Iberdrola’s third in the Baltic Sea.
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UK tops up offshore energy pot by £500m
Another £500 million has been put in the UK’s pot for renewable energies, £300 million of it in offshore wind, the government announced today.
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US offshore wind gathers pace
More than 15GW of offshore wind has now been given the go-ahead in the US, and while just 300MW is operational, building has begun on 5GW.
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New UK government – new offshore wind boost
The new UK government has laid out ambitious plans for the UK’s energy industries, including offshore wind.
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Windcat orders sixth H2-ready CSOV
Windcat has ordered a sixth Elevation Series commissioning service operation vessel from Damen
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4th Acta Marine CSOV heading for France
The fourth CSOV to be delivered to Dutch fleet owner Acta Marine will fly the French flag in an effort to strengthen the company’s foothold there.
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World’s largest turbines destined for Germany
German asset manager Luxcara has selected today’s largest turbines for an offshore wind project in the German North Sea.
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Podcast
PODCAST: On board with MHO and Volvo Penta
MHO owner Mik Henriksen and Volvo Penta’s Jan-Willem Vissers, director Commercial Marine Global, talk to MJ editor Debbie Mason on board the ‘next generation of CTV’.
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New Maersk spin-off to support offshore wind
Maersk Offshore wind promises to support the growing needs of the offshore wind sector by cutting installation times and costs
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660t transition pieces loaded out for He Dreiht
All 64 transition pieces have been loaded out for Germany’s largest offshore wind farm, He Dreiht.