On 22 August 2025, Ørsted’s subsidiary Revolution Wind LLC, a 50/50 joint venture with Global Infrastructure Partner’s Skyborn Renewables, received an order instructing the project to stop activities on the outer continental shelf related to the Revolution Wind project from the US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). Revolution Wind is… Read More
The Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project near Rhode Island as the White House continues to attack the battered U.S. offshore wind industry that scientists say is crucial to the urgent fight against climate change. Danish wind farm developer Orsted says the Revolution Wind project is about 80% complete, with 45 out… Read More
Milestone achieved at the Hai Long offshore wind farm. Our Taiwanese joint venture CDWE has successfully completed all 73 jacket foundations ahead of schedule for the 1 GW+ Hai Long project in the Taiwan Strait. Following the earlier installation of 219 pin piles, this marks another major step forward for one of Taiwan’s most ambitious… Read More
Duke Energy says offshore wind isn’t cost-competitive, halting plans for new projects. Advocates warn the move delays clean energy progress in North Carolina. Duke Energy has decided not to move forward with offshore wind power off the North Carolina coast after an independent review concluded the projects are not cost-competitive at this time. An Acquisition Request for… Read More
Global energy solutions leader Aggreko has supported Jaeger Maritime Solutions in deploying a bubble curtain for an offshore wind farm project situated off the coast of France. Before driving the turbine’s piles into the seabed, a bubble curtain was required to absorb and disperse sound, safeguarding surrounding marine ecosystems from harmful noise levels and fine particles produced… Read More
Rising from its current value of around £6.8 billion to £12.5bn over the next five years, Ireland-based ResearchAndMarkets predicts a significant rise in demand for the maritime industries focused on designing, constructing, deploying and operating vessels used in offshore wind development. Those that are equipped for the installation, maintenance and support of wind turbine foundations,… Read More
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior is rolling out a long-term schedule for offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of America and Alaska’s Cook Inlet, as directed by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). By committing to a predictable sale schedule, the Department is delivering on President Trump’s promise to… Read More
𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗧-𝗥𝗲𝘅 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱: 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 We admit, the title of this post may raise your eyebrows, but it’s not as far-fetched as it seems. In fact, our offshore construction support vessel BOKA Falcon is equipped with a T-Rex – an impressive plough designed for heavy-duty tasks. The T-Rex has been installed… Read More
We recently published 11 Most Profitable Utility Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) is one of these profitable utility stocks. Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D), a major regulated utility based in Richmond, Virginia, serves over 3.6 million electricity customers in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and 500,000 natural gas customers in… Read More
At the end of July, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management revealed in a statement that it was revoking a designation of over 3.5 million acres of federal waters for wind development, effectively killing offshore leasing for the foreseeable future. Critics say the Trump administration acted counterproductively to its stated goals of boosting energy security and independence…. Read More
The decision follows President Donald Trump’s move to block plans for offshore wind development. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities on Wednesday delayed offshore wind power transmission infrastructure in the state by more than two years. The BPU, which regulates utilities and helps shape the state’s energy policies, said the decision follows President Donald… Read More
Heavy lift shipping specialist Boskalis, headquartered in the Netherlands, has delivered 20 pin piles to the TPC2 offshore wind farm in the Taiwan Strait. Delivered using Boskalis’ semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Forte, these pin piles varied in lengths between 62-90 m. They will be installed at the 294.5 MW TPC2 offshore wind farm as foundations for… Read More
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) does not expect to release its next offshore wind solicitation until 2026 at the earliest. DOER cited ongoing contract negotiations from the last procurement round and uncertainty over federal permitting policy. The delay follows the state’s fourth competitive offshore wind procurement (83C Round IV RFP), approved by the… Read More
AMIGO LNG a joint venture between Epcilon LNG and LNG Alliance, has awarded COMSA Marine the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its marine facilities. This contract is a pivotal step in establishing AMIGO LNG’s 7.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. COMSA Marine will… Read More
Ocean City is pursuing every avenue in its ongoing fight to block an offshore wind farm — including one avenue that didn’t appear to exist until a month ago. That’s when the Environmental Protection Agency told the state that it erred when it said appeals of the air quality permit it granted for the US… Read More