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DEME Group, a global leader in offshore construction, announced significant progress this week at the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) farm, developed in partnership with Dominion Energy. The project has achieved a key milestone with the installation of 70 monopile foundations, a critical step in the construction of one of the largest offshore wind farms… Read More
In support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goals for deploying 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030 and 15 GW of floating offshore wind energy capacity by 2035, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability of its final Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Wind Energy Area (WEA) located in the U.S…. Read More
Jumbo Offshore has completed its TP T&I on the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan under a contract with Yunneng Wind Power. For its role on the project, Jumbo Offshore deployed its DP2 Heavy Lift Crane Vessel Jumbo Javelin. Reliable project execution Prior to undertaking the project, Jumbo Offshore carried out extensive project preparations to… Read More
Milan (Italy) – Saipem has been awarded two offshore contracts in Saudi Arabia under its existing Long-Term Agreement with Saudi Aramco. The overall value of the two contracts is approximately 1 billion USD. Saipem’s scope of work under the first contract involves the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of three production deck modules (PDMs), 33… Read More
The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a 1,080 MW share of the Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm, as well as a 2,400 MW CfD for Hornsea 4. The CfDs were awarded at inflation-indexed strike prices of GBP 54.23 per MWh for the share… Read More
Synopsis The Biden administration has approved a wind project off Maryland’s coast, advancing its goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030. The Maryland Offshore Wind Project, developed by US Wind, aims to power 718,000 homes. Despite setbacks like rising costs and supply chain issues, officials remain committed to their target. President… Read More
Massachusetts and Rhode Island announced on Sept. 6 the selection of 2,878 megawatts of offshore wind in the first coordinated procurement of its kind. This selection is New England’s and Massachusetts’ largest offshore wind selection to date, representing nearly 20 percent of Massachusetts overall electric demand. As a part of the procurement, Massachusetts selected 2,678… Read More
The MV Canopée, the world’s first hybrid propulsion commercial cargo vessel made its inaugural U.S. visit to Port Canaveral. The specially designed Ro-Ro (roll on- roll off) delivered the European Service Module (ESM-3) module, which will fly on the NASA SLS Artemis-III mission to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era. “Port Canaveral was… Read More
Leading Light Wind developers seek “pause” as they look for new turbine supplier. Developers of the Leading Light Wind project offshore New Jersey have requested a “pause” in the project from the state’s Board of Public Utilities as the project confronts supply chain issues. As planned, the Leading Light Wind project would consist of an… Read More
At this year’s Seawork trade show in Southampton, Damen announced the further development of its Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 3210. The company has prepared this revolutionary crew transfer vessel (CTV) to sail fully electric, with offshore and vessel-to-vessel recharging capabilities. Plus, to provide operators with the flexibility required to face future uncertainties, Damen has also prepared… Read More
Another offshore wind project in New Jersey is encountering turbulence. Leading Light Wind is asking the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to give it a pause through late December on its plan to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Long Beach Island. In a filing with the utilities board made in… Read More
The United States Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued Tuesday a final sale notice for two wind energy areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon covering a combined 194,995 acres and offering a potential 3.1 gigawatts of power. The auction, scheduled for October 15, will be the first-ever wind lease sale offshore Oregon, according to the… Read More
The next generation of maintenance vessels for offshore wind turbines KNUD E HANSEN continues to expand its portfolio of innovative designs and extensive experience in the offshore wind farm sector with a new wind turbine maintenance platform – The “Jack-up on Jack-up” concept. This four-legged jack-up vessel features a 15 m wide working platform, which… Read More
The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a 1,080 MW share of the Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm, as well as a 2,400 MW CfD for Hornsea 4. The CfDs were awarded at inflation-indexed strike prices of GBP 54.23 per MWh for the share… Read More
The successful outcome of the government auction for renewable energy projects may bolster a wind industry battered by rising costs. The British government on Tuesday awarded price support contracts for a series of offshore wind farms as part of a wider package for renewable energy, a reversal from a disappointing auction last year in which there were… Read More