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Abu Dhabi, UAE – SAFEEN Subsea, part of AD Ports Group’s (ADX: ADPORTS), Maritime & Shipping Cluster has launched “SAFEEN Green,” a state-of-the-art remotely operated unmanned vessel (USV) designed to revolutionise marine surveys and inspections thanks to its capacity to deliver geophysical data to commercial standards and its operational efficiency and environmental sustainability.SAFEEN Green represents… Read More
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. has said it would release new Bravo buoy units to collect, monitor, and assess offshore wind resources. The company said in a media release it is investing BRL 60 million ($10.5 million) into the new sea wind testing and measuring phase. The Bravo units have been designed for the Brazilian sea. It… Read More
Maryland’s offshore wind goals have hit another significant roadblock as Ocean City and several plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against federal authorities over the Maryland Offshore Wind Project. This development comes on the heels of Orsted’s cancellation of the 966 MW Skipjack project earlier this year due to inflation, high financing costs, and supply chain disruptions, dealing a… Read More
The town of Ocean City has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the wind farm that is closest to beginning construction along its shoreline. The suit, filed Friday by a Washington, D.C., law firm representing the resort town, alleges that the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management violated federal law when it approved the construction plan… Read More
Crew transfer specialist Patriot Offshore Maritime Services, a subsidiary of Liberty Green Logistics, has been awarded a 10-year CTV contract for work on Equinor’s Empire Wind project. The vessel, which will be Jones Act-compliant and built in a US shipyard, will service Equinor’s offshore wind farm during construction as well as the operation and maintenance… Read More
WASHINGTON — Today, the Biden-Harris administration completed its sixth offshore wind lease sale by offering areas in the Gulf of Maine – the first commercial sale for floating offshore wind on the Atlantic Coast. The sale, conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), resulted in two provisional winners on four lease areas and over $21.9… Read More
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expand offshore wind opportunities and advance an all-of-government approach to address the climate crisis, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Defense (DOD) to support the coordinated development of wind energy generation on… Read More
PORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. government chose winning bids Tuesday to develop wind power off New England in the first commercial sale for floating offshore wind on the Atlantic coast. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management held a lease sale and selected nearly $22 million in winning bids for four lease areas from two firms. The sale… Read More
Van Oord has officially launched its new cable-laying vessel, Calypso, which is now fully operational. The vessel began its first assignment, installing cables at RWE’s Sofia Offshore Wind Farm in the UK, one of the largest offshore wind projects worldwide. The Calypso, Van Oord’s second cable-laying vessel after the Nexus, was custom-built with the latest… Read More
AS WE AWAIT the finalization of Gov. Maura Healey’s new offshore wind contracts, the Massachusetts Interagency Offshore Wind Council has requested public comments on these plans to implement offshore wind in Massachusetts. Many residents, especially from Cape Cod, have registered strong opposition. Eco-Nuclear Solutions is concerned that the reliance on offshore wind will deprive the Commonwealth… Read More
Established electricity purchasing systems, strong demand for clean energy, a supply chain being developed and strong winds are seen as advantages for the Gulf of Maine as a site for offshore wind turbines. Maine will move closer to staking a claim in offshore wind development when the federal government seeks on Tuesday to auction off… Read More
BRIGANTINE, N.J. – Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving forward, as federal regulators examine the proposals and opponents escalate their legal challenges to the work. A large offshore wind farm is being proposed in the waters off New York as federal agencies are pressing ahead with reviews of seven other… Read More
Federal officials rejected the Maine Department of Transportation’s $456 million grant application to help build an offshore fabrication port for wind projects, complicating the state’s planned buildout. The proposed Sears Island offshore wind project was not included in the 44 projects selected on Oct. 21 by the US Department of Transportation to receive a total… Read More
DEME has been awarded a substantial contract to carry out the transport and installation works for the inter-array cables and secondary steel for the OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. With an installed capacity of nearly 800 MW, the wind farm is being developed by a joint venture of leading energy companies RWE and TotalEnergies. … Read More
Improves Dominion Energy’s quantitative & qualitative business risk profile via highly credit-positive partnership Stonepeak to fund 50% of project construction costs with meaningful protection from any unforeseen increases in the current project construction budget Successfully concludes ~$21 billion debt reduction initiatives associated with Dominion Energy’s business review RICHMOND, Va. & NEW YORK – Dominion Energy,… Read More