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U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has ordered an immediate halt to construction on Equinor’s Empire Wind project off the coast of New York, marking a significant development for the U.S. offshore wind industry. Interior Secretary Burgum cited concerns about the previous administration’s approval process, stating on X that the halt would remain in effect “until… Read More
The Trump administration issued an order Wednesday to stop construction on a major offshore wind project to power more than 500,000 New York homes, the latest in a series of moves targeting the industry. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to halt construction on Empire Wind, a fully-permitted project. He said… Read More
Despite uncertainty about US markets, one thing is for sure: Norwegian companies still believe in both short-term and long-term opportunities in US offshore wind. Norwegian offshore wind suppliers, including Autronica, DOF and Uptime International, are forging ahead with plans to expand their activities in the US. New offshore wind technology to be introduced DOF plans to… Read More
RWE has successfully deployed bubble curtain technology in the UK for the first time to protect marine life from offshore wind construction noise. The Sofia Offshore Wind Farm is pioneering sustainability with recyclable turbine blades and green service operation vessels. Sofia is actively supporting marine conservation initiatives through charitable contributions and partnerships. RWE has been… Read More
Once installed, cables and pipelines on the seabed need to be protected from the forces of the sea with rocks or sand. This also applied to the export cable that connects the Dutch offshore wind farms Borssele 1 and 2 via the TenneT platform to the onshore grid. The strong currents in the Western Scheldt… Read More
We are proud to be the first having implemented Wirescan Digital, an innovative technology to monitor subsea power cables in real-time. This innovation was announced by our partner Wirescan AS at WindEurope yesterday. It allows us to monitor the integrity of the cables in real-time, from the moment it leaves the factory throughout handling and… Read More
Damen has chosen Arena Offshore A.S. for the construction of two Stan Tugs 1606, marking its first design collaboration with an external company in Türkiye Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Istanbul-based Arena Offshore A.S. for the local construction of two Stan Tugs 1606. Arena Offshore. will construct the tugs in Türkiye under the Damen… Read More
Euroports is a leading international port infrastructure operator, managing over 50 terminals across Europe and Asia. With extensive expertise in cargo handling, maritime logistics, and industrial supply chains, Euroports provides tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of global industries, including offshore wind energy. The Port of Hanko is Finland’s southernmost port and a key hub… Read More
New London, Conn., is an old New England port city that had its heyday about 200 years ago, in a very different economy. “Ever since the whaling industry, it’s been downhill for the city of New London,” jokes Mayor Michael Passero. “We went from the richest city in Connecticut to one of the poorest.” Passero,… Read More
A massive wind power project off the coast of New York blew past President Trump’s executive order to block or pause all new wind energy leasing in federal waterways — which opponents claim will destroy aquatic life and the commercial fishing industry. Norway-based Equinor, which already had all the necessary lease and permit approvals from the feds… Read More
The Victorian government has walked back a timetable for delivering infrastructure central to the creation of a $100 billion offshore wind industry, leaving renewable energy developers concerned it could take far longer than first expected to deliver projects needed to phase out coal plants. In an overdue update, the state has removed earlier references which… Read More
Fine to be Reduced to $15 Million if Sable Applies for Permits The California Coastal Commission voted on Thursday, April 10, to impose a significant financial penalty on Sable Offshore. The oil company faces a fine exceeding $18 million, a substantial increase from the nearly $15 million originally suggested by commission staff. This decision followed… Read More
𝗞𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 With our offshore vessel Kamara, Boskalis has started a new identification and clearance campaign for unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the UK sector of the North Sea. The development of Ørsted‘s offshore wind farm Hornsea 3 will require potential explosive objects to be located and thoroughly investigated in… Read More
DEME (Euronext: DEME) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Havfram, an international offshore wind contractor based in Norway. This strategic acquisition aligns with DEME’s ambition to expand its footprint in the offshore wind energy market and enhances its competitive positioning in turbine and foundation installations. Havfram, an offshore wind infrastructure services… Read More
With our offshore vessel Kamara, Boskalis has started a new identification and clearance campaign for unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the UK sector of the North Sea. The development of Ørsted‘s offshore wind farm Hornsea 3 will require potential explosive objects to be located and thoroughly investigated in the coming weeks. During World War II, many… Read More