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𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 Dozens of wind turbines, standing meters tall, generate green electricity at sea. But how does this wind energy reach homes and businesses on land? Precisely: through thick export cables. Currently, Boskalis is installing these export cables in Taiwan with our cable-laying vessel Ndurance, while our other cable-laying vessels Ndeavor and BOKA Ocean are working… Read More
We’ve just welcomed an impressive replica monopile weighing 435 tonnes – that’s as heavy as four blue whales – to the Port of Tyne on the north-east coast of the UK. This 27-metre-long model is an impressive sight on the quayside and will soon be used for important installation trials before offshore work begins. The trials at the Port of Tyne will cover… Read More
Oct 22 (Reuters) – U.S. shipbuilders and port operators are getting hit in the fallout from President Donald Trump’s campaign to wipe out the offshore wind industry, suffering hundreds of millions of dollars in lost government support, vanishing vessel orders, and an uncertain future for the billions of dollars’ worth of investments. The impact represents an unintended… Read More
The ‘heart’ of Baltica 2 takes shape. The first high-voltage transformer has now been installed on one of the Polish project’s four offshore substations. In simple terms, these substations will form the beating heart of the offshore wind farm by collecting electricity from the turbines, stepping up the voltage, and transmitting the electricity to shore…. Read More
Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) today released Gulf of America Forward, a comprehensive new report and digital platform showcasing the Gulf of America as one of the world’s most valuable and dynamic offshore energy regions, a critical engine of innovation, economic strength, and national security. Available now at gulfofamericaforward.com and in full report format here, the… Read More
Louisiana-based offshore support vessel operator Otto Candies has acquired four vessels from Harvey Gulf International Marine. The four vessels, which became part of the Otto Candies fleet effective Thursday, October 23, are the multi-purpose service vessels (MPSVs) Harvey Intervention, Harvey Deep-Sea, Harvey Sub-Sea, and Harvey Blue-Sea. The MPSVs are all DP2-capable and were built between 2012 and 2017. Three… Read More
General – USA The joint venture between BP and Japan’s JERA has announced it will suspend development of its only U.S. offshore wind project, Beacon Wind, citing unfavourable market conditions and escalating financial pressures across the offshore energy sector. Describing the move as a ‘difficult decision’, the company said it would scale back all activities… Read More
Institutional deadlock in France delays tenders and weakens the offshore wind sector, triggering job cuts and major industrial withdrawals from the market….. Source
Country continues to expand installations even as high costs hit US and Germany TOKYO — China continues to expand its offshore wind power capacity, backed by Beijing’s renewable energy push and low prices for homegrown turbines, even as some countries scale down installation plans amid inflation… Source
Several Democratic governors have complained that Trump has imposed a moratorium on the development of offshore wind farms. A temporary halt to the development of offshore wind farms off the coast of the US state of New Jersey will become permanent. This is what US President Donald Trump says, according to the Reuters news agency…. Read More
Offshore wind had been poised to take off along the East Coast, with about 30 utility-scale farms planned. But the Trump administration’s opposition to wind power has caused most of those projects to be abandoned, with only seven farms now moving ahead or in operation. ach year, the Sweeney Center for Public Policy at Rowan… Read More
JERA Nex BP is ending activities in the US after concluding there “is no viable path for development” of its Beacon Wind offshore project. The decision to shutter its American operations ends an adventure that began when oil giant BP entered the US offshore wind market to great fanfare in 2020 but has now been… Read More
News comes after Mingyang announced plan to open huge factory in Scotland to serve fixed bottom and floating offshore wind farm projects in UK and Europe China’s Mingyang, which recently announced plans to open an factory in the UK, is launching a colossal 24.5MW floating offshore wind turbine… Source
The Interior secretary predicted that the Republican megalaw would kill the U.S. industry. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum painted a dim picture of offshore wind Monday, asserting that passage of the Republican megalaw was the end of an industry that “makes no sense.” At a panel hosted by the American Petroleum Institute, Burgum ticked through a… Read More
The offshore wind sector continues to scale with strategic acquisitions, infrastructure milestones and eco-friendly solutions. From major offshore infrastructure milestones in the North Sea to vessel deliveries and biodiversity innovations, the offshore wind sector continues to scale up in scope and ambition. This roundup highlights key developments, including the completion of 2025 caisson installations at… Read More