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By Nick Zenkin Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that oil and gas lobbyists have been quietly urging the Trump administration to back off of his assault on offshore wind. This is not because they’ve seen the light on wind, importantly, but because Trump’s crusade is torpedoing the one legislative prize the industry has spent years trying… Read More
The Singapore-headquartered shipyard expert Seatrium Limited (Seatrium) has announced the delivery of the next-generation wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), which was handed over to Maersk Offshore Wind (MOW), on February 26, 2026. The WTIV is custom-engineered and built by Seatrium to install some of the world’s largest offshore wind turbines. The WTIV is due to… Read More
Operating one of the world’s largest cranes on board our offshore construction vessel Les Alizés is a serious responsibility. Each lift is immense in scale and hawk-sharp in precision. In calm seas it demands focus, in rough weather, steady control and experience. There is little or no room for error. Every lift depends on an… Read More
During the recent gubernatorial election in New Jersey, the debate over offshore wind energy became almost a whisper owing to fears it would upset chances for a Democratic victory—so politicized had the fight for clean energy become. Even now, it’s as though proponents of this plentiful source of clean energy are still treating it as… Read More
By Jens Karsten Maersk Offshore Wind took delivery of a new wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) from Seatrium of Singapore on Thursday, February 26. Seatrium said the delivery followed the successful completion of sea trial activities and final readiness evaluations at the company’s Tuas Boulevard Yard. The WTIV is fitted with a main crane with… Read More
Step by step, we’re ramping up for offshore construction at Hornsea 3 🌊 🚢 Our UK-based partner Severfield has completed the formal inspection of the first fully assembled boat landings and the ladders for the Hornsea 3 foundations. This important step involves detailed dimensional and quality assessments to help establish high standards for all production…. Read More
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management today announced its intent to prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for proposed oil and gas lease sales in the Northern, Central and Southern California Planning Areas of the Outer Continental Shelf, the initial step under the National Environmental Policy Act which initiates the process to analyze a… Read More
Royal Boskalis B.V. (Boskalis) in consortium with TKF Subsea Solutions B.V. (TKF) recently signed a contract with OWP Gennaker GmbH, as developed by Skyborn Renewables, for the supply and installation of approximately 140 kilometers of 66 kilovolt inter-array cables for the Gennaker Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) in the German Baltic Sea. As part of the… Read More
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – EDP Renovaveis, the world’s fourth-largest wind producer, is “very optimistic” about its continued growth in the U.S. market after much of last year’s regulatory uncertainty was cleared, the company’s CEO told Reuters on Wednesday. In January 2025, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to halt the issuance of any… Read More
Premier Tim Houston tabled new legislation Tuesday that lays out what offshore wind developers will be expected to pay the province to operate and the charge is lower than was initially advertised. Nova Scotia plans to ask offshore wind developers to pay the province $7,000 per megawatt of their turbines’ capacity each year for the… Read More
America’s largest offshore wind project is about to begin generating electricity. Dominion Energy said Monday it expects Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind will start producing electricity before the end of March. The announcement follows a tumultuous period that saw the Trump administration halt work on the $11.5 billion project for nearly a month. It also comes… Read More
By Ian M. Stevenson CLIMATEWIRE | Despite a string of court losses, the Trump administration continues to oppose offshore wind projects and has not shared classified military concerns about five projects under construction with their developers. But proponents of the projects are aiming to make headway with the administration by leaning into growing concerns among voters… Read More
Recently, Boskalis’ oceangoing tug BOKA Sweeper has successfully completed the long-distance tow of the FPSO Djerba (formerly Gryphon A) from the North Sea to Yalova, Turkey. The tow was carried out safely and as planned, with the BOKA Glacier escorting the FPSO during the voyage. Upon arrival in Yalova, the FPSO was disconnected, after which… Read More
Offshore wind projects frequently encounter delays caused by limited cable lay vessel availability and long mobilisation periods. The new Modular Cable Lay Spread has been purpose-built to overcome these barriers, enabling rapid mobilisation and multi-vessel compatibility for both power cable installation and repair campaigns. At the core of the system’s design are palletised modules that… Read More
Saipem, a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, has been awarded two offshore projects worth a total of $500 million in Saudi Arabia, under an existing long-term agreement (LTA) with Saudi oil giant Aramco. The scope of work under the first project includes provision of… Read More